After designing and building your lovely new WordPress website, the next step is to get some traffic visiting it! Website traffic is one of the most basic ways of growing an audience (and sales!) for your business. But, it doesn’t necessarily come by default, right away. There are some key things you’ll want to do…
Hey there! I’ll be sharing a new series called Ask a Web Designer—all the online business questions I get asked (on repeat 😄) by web design clients and blog readers. While I’m happy to respond to questions individually as I can, I figure some of these answers are probably of interest to others, too! Here’s…
Most online business owners are familiar with affiliate links—those fantastic links that let you earn income from referring your audience to products or services you recommend. But, did you know you can also build an affiliate or referral program for your very own products & services? Yup! And, it’s a great way to grow your…
One of the questions I get pretty often as a WordPress web designer is: What’s the difference between free & paid WordPress theme templates? And that’s a great question! WordPress theme TEMPLATES 101 If you’re not familiar, a WordPress template is the “form” (the styling and layout) of a particular wordpress website. Every WordPress website…
Whether you’re looking to build a new website, or you already have a live site and are looking to improve it, there are a few key reasons I recommend wordpress websites hosted through bluehost for most entrepreneurs and small business owners I work with. In fact, I exclusively design on Squarespace for my custom web…
Well, the truth is: You don’t need a web designer to build an awesome website! WordPress, the website platform I recommend for small businesses and entrepreneurs, is designed to be simple and easy-to-use for everyone—and it is. (That’s why I recommend it!) If you know how to use a computer, you could easily find your…