May
9
How to Answer the Telephone
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A massage therapist gets a phone call:
Hello. I was referred to you by my doctor. I work long hours at a desk and…
Before the massage therapist hears another word, he is anticipating a series of topics. He already has an idea of which complaints are likely, and which muscle and nerve groups [...]
Apr
25
Mom Remodels WordPress
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Yup. That’s me. Empty nest and all, I am forever “Mom.”
::waves to a certain grown one who sometimes reads this blog::
I, the Mom afore mentioned, mentioned in my 101 Day Round Up earlier this month that I was up for doing a little documented WordPress theme redesign, starting with the WordPress default theme [...]
Apr
24
Yesterday Cre8asite had a brief fling with free beer.
I believe that the ability of a title tag and description tag to pull an unusual number of clicks in the SERPs is one of the most powerful parts of SEO. It can certainly yield traffic, put people in a certain mood… and the search engines might [...]
Apr
23
My Bouncing Baby Benchmarks
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My measures of success are a little different than most blogs. Though I like traffic and subscribers, at least a little, at this point my priorities are more towards personal connection, enjoying writing and the occasional nerd post. I’m all about the personal value judgment.
I did promise some statly benchmarks, so here [...]
Apr
14
A Preface to my Bouncing Baby Benchmarks
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Question: What did I want from my 101 days?
Answer: A sense of direction. An orientation beyond web design.
Question: Why couldn’t I just pick some keywords to write about? Use that to form a bridge between my beloved web stuff and a prospective audience?
Answer: Because keywords are only a part of the picture. [...]