Keep a Blog idea list. When inspiration for a post strikes, scribble it down in a notebook or use a Smartphone App, such as Evernote or Awesomenote. Think with your camera and attach the photos to the note. You can also cut and paste from the web, attach urls for future and quick reference. Keep [...]
There are three components requiring attention in order to meet CASL compliance. They are: the commercial electronic message (email/text/software) contact information collection methods contact list maintenance Please note: Included are Linkedin and Facebook messages (because with notifications, they can land in the email inbox. Remember, you are only permitted to send Commercial Electronic Messages (CEMs) [...]
Social media can feel like a full-time job. You might have copywriters, designers and other contributors helping you out, but it’s still time-consuming putting all those pieces together and posting. By granting your trusted partners access to your business page and sharing assets within the Business Manager, you can streamline the process and free [...]
Here is a quick recap of some common questions I get asked about video uploads as an instructor and service provider. Why should I upload videos to YouTube and then embed them on my site rather than hosting them on my website? Video files can be very large and they can slow down your [...]
In the future when you get a report that any of your online forms or your emails are not working, please follow these quick steps before contacting me: 1. ask the reporter for more info - did they get a 'message failed' box pop up? A bounced back message? No reply to their email? 2. [...]
Here is a question I seem to answer a lot: how do you change the content in your footer? The footer is the bottom of your website -the part that usually shows on the bottom of every page. It's the counterpart to the header (the part of your site that shows at the top of [...]
How to Back Up Your Wordpress Site 1. log in and hover over Settings 2. click on Updraft Plus 3. click blue Back Up Now button How to Download Your Wordpress Back Up Files If you click on the Existing Backups tab you can see the most recent back up available for download. 1. Click [...]
Important Announcement about Your Google+ Account On the 2nd of April 2019, Google "will be shutting down consumer Google+ and will begin deleting content from consumer Google+ accounts. Photos and videos from Google+ in your album archive and on your Google+ pages will also be deleted." If your gmail is associated with a G+ account [...]
A client recently asked me how to embed a video and I thought I would share this info here. I am going to share the most basic way to do this, but please note your Wordpress theme might have a better option built in with instructions included right there.Avada Theme - Embedding a YouTube Video [...]
If you are blogging or editing pages on a Wordpress site, eventually you will need to know how to add a link. What's a hyperlink anyways? noun hy·per·link | \ ˈhī-pər-ˌliŋk \ Definition of hyperlink : an electronic link providing direct access from one distinctively marked place in a hypertext or hypermedia document to another in the same or a different document https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyperlink Internal Links Internal [...]
