Remarkable Websites
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Having several websites or domains on the same or similar topics can dilute your content’s ranking power and be confusing to users. This post reviews the key reasons for merging websites/domains into one and the technical side of what you need to do to make that change. I originally wrote this post in 2017 after …
Whoa, that sounds kinda gross. Trust me, dogfooding isn’t gross; you aren’t literally eating dog food. But dogfooding is really hard to do sometimes. Dogfooding, or eating our own dog food, occurs when an organization uses its own products and services. It’s a great way to test your own products in a real-world scenario before …
I’m often asked by people who don’t blog if you can make money blogging. The answer is yes, you can create a full-time job for yourself growing your own blog. But like any profession, it takes effort to earn a paycheck. It’s not a simple as choosing the perfect domain name expecting to hit the SEO lottery. …
Let’s face it, there are a lot of blogs out there. Yours has to stand out, and you want your audience to keep coming back to your site. This post discusses why developing a content strategy will help you communicate your brand’s message and improve your brand awareness—through creating, posting, and sharing high-quality content—to keep …
You’ve got your WordPress website with a remarkable domain name. Now comes the really hard part, the writing! Your first post may seem especially difficult because the pressure is on to make a good first impression. Don’t worry though, after reading this step-by-step guide, you should have a good idea of how to write your …
You’ve decided to create your own blog and may have even chosen a domain name, and now you might be wondering how exactly do you design a blog that’s great-looking, modern, and accessible? In this post, I summarize the experiences we’ve learned as a result of designing and developing hundreds of blogs along with our …
A Note on the WordPress Visual Editor vs. Text Editor Before we get into our guide on content writing for websites, we want to make an important distinction regarding editing website content in WordPress. There are two ways you can view/edit your content—either through the “Visual” tab or the “Text” tab. While you may have …
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If you are uncertain about the steps on how to choose a domain name, it might make you feel anxious—similar to the feeling of standing on a high dive peering down into the deep end of a pool. With a bit of guidance, the process of choosing a domain name becomes easier. For me, choosing …
Your Website is Your Best Marketing Tool There are millions of internet users across the country and all over the world. Think of the possibilities! Of all those people, surely some of them need what you have to offer. On the other hand, there are most likely manycr other businesses that do what you do. …
Email marketing is an important aspect of growing your business. However, most people’s inboxes are so stuffed every day that the delete button seems to get more of a workout than any other key on the computer. The trick to making sure your email isn’t a victim of the dreaded delete button is to make …
In this post, we’ll review SEO best practices for your website—everything from focus keywords, SEO titles, meta descriptions, alt text, categories, headings, internal linking, external linking, and avoiding/fixing broken links—so you can make sure you are keeping Google, and most importantly, your users, happy. All SEO settings for the pages and posts on BizBudding are …
This post covers the basics of what a landing page is as well as some tips for how to create engaging landing pages that convert. Above all, your landing pages should be easy to understand and should emphasize the transformation the user could experience if they decide to invest—time, attention, money, whatever it may be, …
