You are here: Home » Archives for WordPress

WordPress

Business Blogging – Consistency is the Key

by Jo Dodds Admin on 2011-10-26

In your business blogging you need to bear in mind that consistency is going to be the key to driving steady traffic to your website, but also as a way of engaging with your readers. People will come to expect a certain style from you from your writing and even down to the font and [...]

{ 6 comments }

Continue Reading

Comment on a blog – how hard can it be!

by Jo Dodds Admin on 2011-10-12

Having just returned from a networking meeting where I spoke about blogging for business I thought I’d get on and do a blog on my own website and having just tried unsuccessfully to comment on a blog my next topic found its way to me all by itself!
I was asked by a contact via a [...]

{ 2 comments }

Continue Reading

A business associate sent me a message the other day where he remarked, having seen the website of one of my clients, “I think these style of sites for one man businesses are becoming the norm”. The style he was talking about was a WordPress site with dynamic content, including social media and a blog [...]

{ 10 comments }

Continue Reading

Blogging with your Website

by Jo Dodds Admin on 2010-12-01

Blogging with your Website
Google’s aim is to provide searchers with the information they want. When somebody puts a search into Google all the algorithms behind the scenes work to find the best possible information available relating to what that person is searching for. And one of the things Google particularly likes is fresh content. Obviously [...]

{ 3 comments }

Continue Reading

I was interviewed this week by Rob Wilson of www.r-plus.co.uk.
We talk about small business websites, why they don’t work, why WordPress is a good choice for a small business owner, how to make your website search engine friendly.
We finish with some more detailed information about our Website Bootcamp Weekend.
The recording is here, kindly supplied by [...]

{ 0 comments }

Continue Reading

Online Marketing Q&A from my recent survey

by Jo Dodds Admin on 2010-02-26

A couple of weeks ago when preparing for our webinar ‘How to get a webinar earning its keep in your business’, I asked those people on our mailing list what their biggest challenge is that is stopping them getting more business through the internet. I answered many of the questions in the webinar and you [...]

{ 0 comments }

Continue Reading

Twitter: Using Hootsuite to Manage Your Account

by Jo Dodds Admin on 2010-02-04

I love using Hootsuite to manage my Twitter activity. I didn’t really get Twitter until I started using an application to manage it (although their interface has got better since, I have to admit!).
So, why do I think that Hootsuite is so good?
You can time tweets as you write them to post later, which can [...]

{ 0 comments }

Continue Reading

While everyone else is posting ‘happy new year, what are your plans for 2010′ posts, I’m going to start with one about the VAT change…”how boring”, you say?
Well actually this isn’t really about the VAT change, that’s just what prompted it. In the UK the VAT rate (sales tax to everyone else) has gone back [...]

{ 0 comments }

Continue Reading

September Webinars

by Jo Dodds Admin on 2009-09-17

Local Online Marketing Webinar Tue 15 Sep and Wed 16 Sep
To play the downloaded .wmv files if you have never used www.gotomeeting.com before, you will need to download and install a codec. You can find it at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/codec?Portal=www.gotomeeting.com
[hidepost=0]
Presentation – this will download into Windows Media Player in about 5 minutes depending on the speed of [...]

{ 0 comments }

Continue Reading

Confused?
If you think that the only way to get your website set up is to pay a web designer lots of money or to use the free, inflexible, templates that your hosting company provide, then think again.
During this free webinar I will show you how to use WordPress as a content management system to enable [...]

{ Comments on this entry are closed }

Continue Reading