Web Site Hosting – Negotiate, Negotiate, Negotiate!

Link to main Digital Marketing Tutorial Web page Here’s my Holiday present to all my loyal readers who own and/or manage the Web hosting for your Web site(s). When it comes time to renew your Web site hosting agreement – negotiate, negotiate, negotiate! My Web Site Hosting Renewal Story What started me negotiating with my … Read more

Update – Volunteer WordPress Website Mgr.

Link to main Digital Marketing Web page If you recall, about 6 months ago, I decided to take my latest WordPress skill set (the Divi Drag and Drop Theme WordPress Page Builder) to the next level by volunteering with a non-profit to be their WordPress Website Manager. (Here’s a link to my original post back … Read more

Digital Marketing and The Trustees Hike 125

Link to main Digital Marketing Web page As a 30-plus year marketing veteran, know what I love most?  When I read about a promotion by a non-profit and go, “What a great idea!”, then realize that I’ve just been “marketed”!  And it’s even better when that promotion includes a significant digital/online marketing component. That’s what … Read more

How to Get WordPress Website Mgr. Experience

Link to main Blogs & Blogging Web page I really like the WordPress Web site content management system (CMS) for a lot of reasons! For one, I have used WordPress to manage this Web site for over a decade. For another, I like helping folks who started using WordPress as their Web site’s CMS, but … Read more

HTTP to HTTPS-Do Not Wait Any Longer

Link to main Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Web page Search Engine Watch has just posted a very detailed How-To on converting your Web site(s) from the HTTP protocol to the secure HTTPS protocol. Here’s a link to that article: Migrating HTTP to HTTPS: A step-by-step guide by Tom Smith Search Engine Watch For Web site … Read more

Completed My Digital Marketing Tutorial-Now What?

Link to main Digital Marketing Web page So you finished my free Digital Marketing Tutorial for Beginners. Congratulations! But now what?! In case you didn’t know already, you’re just getting started learning Digital/Online Marketing! Here’s a list of “32 free Online Marketing Classes to Take this Year” by Sophia Bernazzani at HubSpot. As you will … Read more

Tangential Content Helps Boring Industries Do Well Online

Link to main Inbound Marketing Web page “Tangential Content Earns More Links and Social Shares in Boring Industries” Wow! This recent MOZ article subject line jumped out and hit me over the head because I KNOW how hard it is to write compelling content for boring products in boring industries! In my marketing career, I’ve … Read more

10 Things that DO NOT (Directly) Affect Your Google Rankings

Link to main Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Web page Rand Fishkin, MOZ.com: “What do the age of your site, your headline H1/H2 preference, bounce rate, and shared hosting all have in common? You might’ve gotten a hint from the title: not a single one of them directly affects your Google (organic search) rankings. In this rather comforting … Read more