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    Well, Hello 2025.

    Well hello there! And Happy New Year to you! 🎉 For the first week in the entire year of 2024, I took last week off from producing this newsletter. I was still in “holiday mode”… and heading to my Dad’s place to spend time with family for New Years. Took the RV up there, too….

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    2024 Year In Review

    Crazy that Christmas is this week. This week will be a lot of time spent with family…. exactly as it should be. I want to wish all of my clients and subscribers a Merry Christmas. 🎄 I hope you enjoy the day… and perhaps even get a little bit of down time. For clients, obviously…

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    When Selling Feels Too Hard

    Crazy that Christmas is literally next week. This month feels like clinging to the side of a moving car that won’t stop! 🤪 Anyway, in this week’s issue of the newsletter, mixing it up a bit by not talking about WordPress the whole time. We’re going to talk about making sales with our sites. First…

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    Creating an Effective Lead Magnet

    Lead magnets are going to be your marketing front line. They are incredibly important to the viability of your online business. It is about much more than just getting email subscribers. It goes right to the heart of your ability to attract actual customers. A well crafted lead magnet will: The good news, too, is… 

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    Why You NEED Stats

    This week is getting off to a busy start… and you may have noticed this week’s newsletter is a little bit later than normal. 😇 Two client calls just this morning, a site migration, and helping a client recover lost access to his stuff that he had misplaced. All while finishing this newsletter to get…

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    Why I Don’t Do SEO

    Well, Black Friday madness now evolves into “Cyber Monday”. And then, of course, you’ll have a bunch of these offers magically extended to last all week. Or longer. 😜 Anyway, I ended up picking up a couple of deals last week myself. Both to serve as new additions to the Concierge Toolkit. I’ll tell you…

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    Black Friday Hoopla

    I remember when kids had Thursday and Friday off school for Thanksgiving. Apparently, now, it is normal for them to take the entire week off? What is this insanity?! 🤪 Anyway, this is Thanksgiving WEEK in the U.S. So, work schedules may be funny this week. And, of course, that means we’re all being slammed…

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    FluentCommunity – And Goodbye RankMath

    Busy week ahead! So, we’re going to be diving right in here… As this issue is being sent to you, FluentCommunity is now launching. I am seeing this plugin has an alternative to BuddyBoss and, while we’re still early, I think it definitely will be. As they always do, they’re launching this plugin with special…