Effective Classy Websites and Tutorials

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I get a lot of emails every day. This is the one marketing email I read every single time. Thats rare on the internet at least for me.

Why? This guy is so cool. And I mean that in the “I don’t need to harp on my opinion” kinda way.

His insights are human, applicable, up to date and very useful.

Step 1: Do yourself a favor and go to this link now and subscribe to his blog.

Click here to go to Seth Godins Blog. Enter your email address at the top left to receive his blog daily.

Step 2: Go to his link and download his free e-book called Unleashing The Idea Virus.

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Step 3: Visit his website for more depth and access to his books and programs. www.sethgodin.com

Step 4: Read it, think about what you learn and dynamically apply it to your situation. This guys bald head is made of gold!

If there is something you want clarity on, whether its about websites, online communities or some new technology, I am happy to help you find your answer.

An answer that filters out the potential confusion of information overload.

Visit the FAQ page to submit a question now.

If you leave your email address, I will be able to send you the answer as well. I will of course, only use it for this purpose.

You may want a Screencast or guide on a specific element of Wordpress. In that case you should submit a comment on this post.

This excellent report will give you 247 great ideas for how to drive more targeted traffic to your website.

The internet represents a virtual flood of information and visitors. However you only want certain people with specific interests to visit your site. This introduces the all important element of targeting and identifying who your audience is.

Supercharge the growth of your sites popularity with this creative, effective list of ideas. Includes live links.

I have found this report to be well worth the $7 and have already used it to great effect.

Read more about 247 Traffic Tips Report Here

There are a lot of web pages out there that are like wet toilet paper thrown at a board. They just see what sticks. Usually its not your visitors.

This short guide will give you my impressions on what makes for a professional, classy website. Continue reading »

 

 HTML Editor MySpace and Web - Screencast Tutorial: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (81)

People ask me quite often, “How do I edit or add links and images to MySpace or Facebook pages?”

So here it is. An accessible way to create links, display inline images and formatted text in MySpace or any page that accepts HTML. Continue reading »

If you have a static website created on Dreamweaver or some other application, there will be a version of your site stored on a computer somewhere. This is your backup. (Tip: burn this onto CD or DVD as well)

If on the other hand you have a Wordpress site or other database driven system, your site is stored online and probably changes frequently. This means that you have no backup! Continue reading »

 

 iPhoto Screencast - Optimizing images for the web [2:39m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (118)

Apples iPhoto is a fantastic little program that makes managing your photos, making slide shows and sharing images a real joy. This short screen cast will show you how to optimize your images for the web with this app.

Here are the steps in point form: Continue reading »

 

 Wordpress Screencast - How to write a post: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (153)

A visual guide to writing a post in Wordpress.

You can open this movie in a Pop Up window or download it to your computer. Both require Quicktime. You can download it for free here.

This screencast covers all the simpler aspects of writing a post in Wordpress, including image uploading, easy ways to add content and more. I recommend that you use Firefox for all this because it renders all the elements properly and is more stable and secure than most other browsers. Download Fire fox free right here.

I hope this makes the process of writing an article in your Worpress site easier but if you have any other questions contact me here.

Don’t you love to get presents?

I do. I feel so special and warm inside I just want to… Vomit!

Put up your hands up everyone that hates spam out there! Ok you can put your hands down. Have a look at this email and tell me if you don’t start feeling special. Click on the image at right to make it larger for a moment.

Don’t worry none of the links go anywhere, they’re screen shots.

It’s tempting isn’t it? You’re itching to click on those links. Well here’s my 1 crucial bit of advice in this post.

Let the mouse hover over the link. DO NOT CLICK!

If you allow your pointer to simply hover for a few moments, over any link in an email, it will show you the URL or web address that it points to. Continue reading »

This tutorial will show you how to create a new post or article in Wordpress.

Before we start I should mention that Wordpress seems to function more reliably on certain browsers. In my experience Firefox is most stable and hassle free.

Considering its free why not download it now? It also does a great job of remembering all your passwords for all your sites and accounts. Download Firefox here.

Warning! This is a detailed guide designed for beginners through to advanced and will be updated periodically.

Follow these steps to create an excellent blog article for your Wordpress site: Continue reading »