Email Marketing Services

Most prominent internet marketers agree that “The money is in the list”. That is why it is important to start building an email list as soon as you can. You want to build up a following from the moment your website is launched. The solutions listed on this page are …

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Social Media Management

Social media is an important part of blog promotion. It can, however, be very time consuming trying to effectively manage Twitter, Facebook, Google+, and other social media services. There are many services and applications available that help manage your social media presence. Some are free, however the best services tend …

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Feed Syndication

All blogging platforms publish an RSS feed so that subscribers can read your content through a feed reader. The default feed works ok; however, there are many feed syndication services available online. These services provide statistics such as the number of people subscribing and the number of times a link …

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Blogging Platforms

There are a number of blogging platforms available to bloggers. You need to decide which one suits your needs.Many blogging solutions are hosted by a third party company, some are free (e.g. Blogger); some will cost you a fee (e.g. Squarespace). If you want complete control over your blog, it …

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General Public License

WordPress GPL and Ethics

WordPress is released under the GNU General Public License. Amongst other things, this license allows everyone to distribute free copies of the software and charge for it if you wish. One key feature of the license is that you have to give everyone the same rights of the license that …

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Free Mobile Phone Plans: Too Good To Be True?

Before setting off to South America two years ago, I cancelled my monthly phone contract in the UK and switched to Pay As You Go (known as prepay in some countries). When I returned to the UK last month, I had around £12 of credit on my account with Tesco …

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An Interview with Matthew Horne

Optimising the speed of my websites is something that I have been looking at very closely recently. During my research I came across DIY WP Blog, a WordPress blog that shows you how you can optimise your WordPress website. The owner of the website, Matthew Horne, optimises WordPress websites for …

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My Journey to Find the Right Hosting Solution

This is a detailed story of my experiences over the last week to find the right hosting solution for my online business. It is a long article, however those of you who thinking about changing your host should enjoy it. Most people love their hosting company….until something goes wrong. Sadly, …

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Poor Performance From Facebook Page Promotion

I recently spoke in depth about how you can use Facebook post promotion to increase traffic to your websites. One of the things I noted in the article was that the Facebook page for KevinMuldoon.com has very few followers. Despite Facebook reducing the reach of Facebook pages, I still think …

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How to Build a Fiverr Website

Many people expected Fiverr to be a fad when it was first announced, however it continues to be hugely popular. Its success can also be gauged by the number of copycat websites that have tried to emulate it. You may be surprised to hear that many have went on to …

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