How anyone can build a business around a blog.
I've gotten many questions lately about WordPress, and specifically, what the difference is between a WordPress.com blog and a WordPress.org blog. There's definitely a difference and I'm the first to admit, it's confusing. I thought of an analogy that I hope will make it easier to understand. Of course analogies always break down at some {Continue reading…}
YouTube makes it easy to share videos in your posts, but resizing them to make them fit well isn't as straightforward. Here's a brief rundown of sharing, linking, embedding and resizing. Can't see the video? Watch it here. Video Notes: Click the "Share" link on the video page. Grab the highlighted code for text links. {Continue reading…}
Goals are great, but I think they can be problematic. I went to school. I did relatively well. I worked my tail off to be the best at as much as I could. I got good grades, nearly straight A's all the way through. I played piano and the flute, was in band and orchestra, {Continue reading…}
I recently saw a blog post in which the author was promoting a product as an affiliate (here's an explanation of affiliate marketing if you need it). It was a great post in which they explained how they used the product and why they liked it. They sprinkled their affiliate link throughout the post appropriately and {Continue reading…}
There are many reasons you might want to add text to your images. It's very simple to do so let me show you how… Add a watermark You may want to add a watermark to your images like I did at the bottom of this photo: Make your posts Pinterest-worthy Or you might want to {Continue reading…}
A lot of people have asked me how to make a photo collage now that Picnik is no longer working. I previously wrote about some alternatives to Picnik, but here is another one. Alex from iPiccy emailed me to let me know about the new collage tool they added recently. Here's how it works: Can't {Continue reading…}
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