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I told my friend Nancy about my blog. She’s in her seventies and can barely use email. I told her about my plan to change the website development industry with my writing and coaching. “Tell them to quit being mean ...

I got an email last week–from someone I don’t know at a company I never heard of–telling me that they had designed a new website for me. Lucky me! They never talked to me, had no understanding of my business ...

There’s a time and place for “full-service” agencies. But trusting your website to one is not it. Your website is your company’s face to the world. It’s just too important to put it in the hands of an agency that’s ...

Watch our video for a description of our WordPress Website Maintenance services ⬆️. Aside from understanding how to use the WordPress dashboard and best practices for SEO, staying on top of website performance is a muscle you’ll want to develop ...

Improve the functionality of your website with great plugins. But, you have to be careful. Plugins are the most common cause of problems on websites. Plugins can do everything from helping you with search engine optimization to creating backups of ...

1-on-1 Avada training for WordPress equips you with the knowledge and skills required to manage your website with confidence. We're a team of WordPress training experts ready to help you master this sometimes complicated platform. Watch the video above for ...

Every business owner needs writing. Whether it is a simple email, a Facebook or Twitter update, a blog post, or a newsletter, all business owners use writing to communicate with their customers and ultimately sell their products and services. How ...

Blogging is a great way to connect with your existing customers, strengthen your brand, and bring new customers to your business website. The real challenge is coming up with ideas to write about on your business blog. You might already ...

Migrating your website from Hubspot to WordPress is not a simple task. It takes a person with advanced WordPress skills and programming to move a website from HubSpot to WordPress. I assume that is not you. Instead of struggling to ...

When it comes to selecting the best WordPress host, making the right decision can often be a tricky proposition. There are more web hosting companies than ever before, and they all boast features that make them seem better than their ...

“Phew! It’s finally done!” That’s the sentiment of many business leaders when their new website finally goes live. Then, a few days later, they find out that something needs to be updated or there’s an issue affecting site speed that ...

Welcome to our toolbox! Here are the tools we use on a daily and weekly basis. Our work would be a lot harder without them. For the record, Emily is an affiliate with a few of these companies but we ...

How could you let this happen? Trust me, you shouldn't be upset with yourself.  This has happened to the best of us - it even happened to me. Get your domain name back and take control of your website and ...

WPBakery Page Builder training for WordPress equips you with the knowledge and skills required to manage your website with confidence. We're a team of WordPress training experts ready to help you master this sometimes complicated builder. Watch the video above ...

It's Friday, and you have an important meeting to get to. You know you need to arrive at the airport two hours before your flight, so you finish off last minute tasks on your website. As you look over the ...

Imagine this: You make a simple update to your WordPress website, so you temporarily take your site offline as you get to work. But while you’re making edits behind the scenes, a customer visits your site. To them, it looks ...

Your website is breaking down. Customer complaints are pouring in about the poor user experience. You’re at risk of losing your data and information. And you find yourself desperately forking over big bucks to get an expert set of eyes ...

What is the difference between reactive and preventive website maintenance? Website maintenance refers to the ongoing care and attention given to a website over time. This includes systematic updates, fixes, and improvements. Reactive website maintenance is usually done after a ...

Hourly WordPress consulting is not cheap. So, why make the investment? A seasoned WordPress consultant will help you figure out what you want to accomplish with your website and how to best use WordPress to get you there. Even when ...

There are three types of WordPress maintenance service plans: outsourced, in-house, and sitting duck. It's important to understand the difference between these plans before you choose the one that works best for your business. Outsourcing is a great way to ...

Website hosting is the required service that allows websites to be viewed online. It's where your website's digital files are stored on a physical server. There are two types of web hosting services: shared and dedicated. What’s the difference between ...

When I started to learn WordPress, I did it the way many of you have tried: without help. I struggled to get the hang of it for more than a year. I watched a lot of amateur YouTube videos that ...

Remember when the website was the domain of IT and there was a very clear boundary? It used to be that creative types couldn't even figure out how to check their email! Things have changed and the website management boundary ...

If you think users will be willing to wait while your website loads, prepare for a nasty surprise. Long page load time is not only annoying—it can have a lasting impact on how users perceive your brand and its products ...

DESCRIPTION Join WordPress expert Emily Journey for WordPress Seminar in Columbus, Ohio. Get the training and skills you need to manage and update your company website with confidence. This full day WordPress course is designed for administrative staff, business owners, ...

A newsletter landed in my inbox today and one of the suggested articles caught my eye. The title is: “How much should you encourage self-sufficiency in your clients?” This is an article written by a WordPress Developer, Tom Rankin, for ...

It seems like every other day now that we hear about another major website hack or data leak. Just in the past few years, dozens of major companies have had their confidential information exposed: Yahoo, Oracle, Adobe, JP Morgan Chase, ...

An in-person WordPress course equips you with the knowledge and skills required to manage your WordPress website with confidence. We're a team of three WordPress experts ready to help you master this sometimes complicated platform. Watch the video above for ...