Why I Use Genesis for All My Clients’ WordPress Sites

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This post probably won't really be of that much interest to most people. It's like asking most people if they'd like to watch a roundtable discussion about why their car runs the way it does. Most people don't care about the details, they just want a car that works and is reliable and maybe a little stylish. :) For those who do care, I build all my client's sites to run on Genesis (affiliate … [Read more...]

Responsive Web Design – The Movie!

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In the past couple posts I've been talking about Responsive Web Design. I thought it might be easier to show a short video of what responsive design is and how it can help your website do better in any size of browser window - from a nice 27" desktop monitor to a small mobile device or smart phone browser. Enjoy the movie! … [Read more...]

Al Phillips, Las Vegas, New Site Launch!

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I've converted another one of my clients over from the darkside (Joomla) to the light (WordPress)! Now I'm not slamming Joomla. Actually I'm the one that set this client up on Joomla about 4 years ago. I know.... booooo,  hissssss! Right? At that time I still looked at WordPress as just blogging software. No more, no less.   WordPress = CMS WordPress, over the past few years, has really … [Read more...]

Saving Time and Money: Planning Your Effective Business Website

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Your business website needs to be an effective platform and successful marketing tool. It should provide you with an elevated setting for you to clearly get your message out there. It should engage and inspire your audience. It should not only be your online office space and store, but also an active part of your marketing team. Okay, there are a lot of "shoulds" in there. Whether you are … [Read more...]

Creating A Great Website On A Low Budget – The Movie!

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This is just basically a video covering the topic of a previous blog post, How Can I Set Up A Website on a Small (or no) Budget? For more detailed information I would recommend taking a look at that. In this video I recommend 3 products for you to use. I am an affiliate of StudioPress and HostGator. These are both superior products and I highly recommend and endorse … [Read more...]

Saving Money – SEO You Can Do Yourself – Title Tags

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Title tags are the string of words you see across the top of your browser when you go to a web page. While the keyword meta tag is pretty much useless these days, TITLE tags are still quite useful and one of the best things you can use to help your page's SEO (search engine optimization) Using WordPress If you are using WordPress it's very easy to edit the title tags of each of your pages … [Read more...]

5 Reasons Why Blog Based Sites are Sexy!

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I was originally going to go with the title, "The Benefits of Having a Blog Based Site," but I'm trying to work on my blog titles, hoping they grab more attention. Let me know your thoughts on that. Having a site that is primarily driven by it's blog might not be the best way to go in every situation, but I think for most businesses and people, it is an incredibly effective way to better … [Read more...]