June 2010

Using WordPress for a Password-Protected Membership Site

June 30, 2010

As the kick-off question for my 30 Days of WordPress Questions, Christina asked a couple of questions.  One of them jumped out at me right away and that’s the question I’ll be answering first. Christina Asked: I’ve stayed away from WordPress because in the past, the CMS didn’t seem to measure up to corporate or [...]

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Best Social Media Icons, Ever

June 28, 2010

Peter Hyman (whose new blog we are about to launch) has officially discovered the best Social Media Icon set ever.  And it’s free too. A sample image is here, but there are plenty more icons in the whole pack.

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Got a WordPress Question? Ask it here and get a PR5 link and an answer… all for free!

June 28, 2010

So I’ve been really slacking on the blog posts lately.  If you check out my archives, you’ll see that it’s been about 2 posts per month (except for a few months where I’d do 5 or 6).  That’s just not enough posting. Part of the reason that it’s hard to post is trying to think [...]

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What You Can Do Right Now to Make Your Website Kick Butt

June 25, 2010

I’ve been making and improving websites for people for almost five years now.  And I’m always looking patterns that make webmasters successful over time.  Finally, I think I’ve found one such pattern. The Web is a Marketplace Before we dive into the pattern that makes a website successful, let’s play a little game:  Let’s think [...]

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Do you check email too often?

June 14, 2010

It seems like the obvious answer is no, right?  Is it possible to be too on top of it?  Can you be too informed? A couple of articles I’ve read lately have lead me to believe that yes, it is possible to be too informed. Let’s take a look at Dan Ariely’s (you might recognize [...]

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