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A different type of content audit that you can use for a different, but very crucial reason

Published on June 5, 2019 by Todd Jones under WordPress Business
A different type of content audit that you can use for a different, but very crucial reason
When it comes to content audits, the articles on the interwebs are pretty complicated. They are full of tools and steps and spreadsheets. Certainly, the best way to run a content audit, or any audit really, is to evaluate each piece of the puzzle at the ground level. One thing people often do with content audits is to evaluate technical SEO data points. These may include things like Meta Description, Meta Description Length, Image ALT tags, heading used, you get Continue reading the post...

Q&A with Adam Lacey from Split Hero

Published on May 31, 2019 by Todd Jones under Interviews, WordPress Business
Q&A with Adam Lacey from Split Hero
Today we have a Q&A interview with Adam Lacey, the founder of Split Hero. On May 17, Adam Lacey announced on the Split Hero website that the product is now live. The product aims to help people test landing pages quickly and efficiently as well as more straightforward. I asked Adam a few questions about the product. How did the idea for Split Hero come about? Adam Lacey Split Hero has been my brainchild for about 2 years. It all Continue reading the post...

You mean you can use a call to action in a blog post? You bet your boots cowboy

Published on May 29, 2019 by Todd Jones under WordPress Business
You mean you can use a call to action in a blog post? You bet your boots cowboy
You have had it happen before. You are completely engaged in a blog post. The writing is excellent, the authority is on par, and the story sucks you in. You get to the bottom of the article, and you are totally challenged to try something new in your business. But, nothing. That’s right. There is no invitation to a follow-up, no invitation to try their product, no invitation to sign up for an email, nothing. It all just seems like Continue reading the post...

Tools, tips, tactics to help achieve Work-Life balance as a freelancer

Published on May 24, 2019 by Todd Jones under WordPress Business
Tools, tips, tactics to help achieve Work-Life balance as a freelancer
Earlier this year, I was gassed. I was totally in survival mode, just barely getting things completed and not taking on any new work. If you don’t know what gassed means, I am talking about being tired, exhausted. I talked to my doctor, and we decided I may need a new CPAP machine. I have had sleep apnea for about 15 years, and my machine was at least 10 years old. Anyway, I ended up getting a new sleep study, Continue reading the post...

Writing better testimonials that are more persuasive and helps convince users to take action

Published on May 22, 2019 by Todd Jones under WordPress Business
Writing better testimonials that are more persuasive and helps convince users to take action
Social proof is powerful. We all know that, but how powerful? Well, if it is used right, it can increase conversions. Conversion optimization expert, Talia Wolf says, Over the past 7 years I’ve ran thousands of A/B test and have seen time and time again that social proof is one of the most important elements of a landing page or a website. So, instead of just planting social proof randomly on your page with a few logos, it should actually Continue reading the post...

Three resources to help you get started with your welcome email sequence

Published on May 17, 2019 by Todd Jones under WordPress Business
Three resources to help you get started with your welcome email sequence
Creating a welcome email sequence is one of the best things you can do for your email marketing. When you welcome a visitor into your home, what do you do? You may offer to put up their coat, offer a beverage, and show off your home. Basically, this is what you are doing with a welcome email series. Copywriter Val Geisler says this, Trust me: a little house tour and the offer of a drink or snack would go a Continue reading the post...

Writing better content with articles your audience finds relevant and useful

Published on May 15, 2019 by Todd Jones under WordPress Business
Writing better content with articles your audience finds relevant and useful
Creatives are often a product of inspiration. I mean, when is the last time you saw a cool website and became “inspired” to create something like that. We all have that. A few years ago, the family of legendary R&B singer, Marvin Gaye, sued Pharrell Williams and Robert Thicke for copyright infringement for their hit song “Blurred Lines” which they said was similar to Gaye’s song “Got To Give It Up.” Recently, one WordPress developer had his entire website copied Continue reading the post...

These three moms find work-life balance with these tools

Published on May 10, 2019 by Todd Jones under WordPress Business
These three moms find work-life balance with these tools
When is the last time you got seven or eight hours of sleep? Do you work too many hours? Work-life balance is a problem among entrepreneurs and the results have consequences. Jory MacKay writes, According to a Harvard Business School survey, 94% of service professionals put in 50+ hours a week. And while some people claim long hours are necessary, study after study shows that when we lose work life balance, everyone suffers the consequences. When is the last time you only put in 50 hours Continue reading the post...

Getting started with MainWP: Learning what you need to know

Published on May 8, 2019 by Todd Jones under WordPress Business
Getting started with MainWP: Learning what you need to know
You are standing on the edge of a vast canyon. Maybe you are standing on something like the Grand Canyon. Taking that leap is difficult. What if I fall? What if I lose my balance? Why would I take the jump when it is safe here on the edge? No, I’m not thinking about the song Shallow by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, but I guess it fits. via GIPHY Maybe that’s what you are thinking right now about trying Continue reading the post...

Choosing the top WordPress podcasts, using a new search engine, and using originality for better content

Published on May 2, 2019 by Todd Jones under WordPress Business
Choosing the top WordPress podcasts, using a new search engine, and using originality for better content
Today we are going to dive into three different topics from recent articles. We will discuss the top 20 WordPress podcasts, the release of a new search engine, and finally, how you can make your content even better. Buckle up, let’s ride. 20+ Best WordPress Podcasts to Listen to in 2019 Courtesy: Pexels.com | Being a guest on a podcast In the past, we’ve talked about podcasts on the MainWP blog. We know a thing or two about good podcasts. Continue reading the post...

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