Restarting the Blogging Engine

Restarting the Blogging Engine

Maintaining a successful blog is a lot like driving a steam train. It takes a lot of energy to get it going, but even when you’re on the right track, you need to keep adding fuel to the fire or it will eventually grind to a halt. Failure to follow …

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Building an Online Community with WordPress

Building an Online Community with WordPress

It should be no surprise that WordPress is one of the most popular platforms for online communities. With a built-in user system, simple publishing options and website design customiser, the core version of WordPress is a great starting point for a community. All you need to do is choose one …

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How I Research & Prepare Blog Posts

2018 was a year that I devoted most of my energy to video. This was necessary in order to establish the two YouTube channels I run, though I admittedly did enjoy spending more time recording videos after years of writing every day. A break from writing was long overdue. I …

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Sorry, I Don’t Want to Promote Your Affiliate Program

Over the last few years I have moved away from affiliate marketing. I do still generate a few hundred dollars in affiliate commissions every month from previous reviews and through linking to shops such as Amazon from my YouTube channels; however, it is not something I devote a lot of …

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The Best Ways of Using WordPress in the Classroom

The school year is all set to start in the United States. If you are looking at creating a good learning management system in your school so that students can be taught the subjects in a meaningful way, then you can use the WordPress to enhance the quality of education …

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Don’t Grow an Email List – Buy One

Growing an email list is a tiring affair. You need to entice people in with free eBooks, competitions, and other free goodies. Even when you bait people in, it will probably still take years of adding content to your website in order to generate the traffic necessary to acquire a …

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Can Facebook Attract More Video Content Creators?

Like most blogs, I have a Facebook page that shares the articles I publish on this blog and the videos I publish to YouTube. Despite the fact that Facebook is a powerful way to connect to an audience, I devote next to no time or energy to the platform. Firstly, …

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WP Engine Review – A Managed WordPress Hosting Solution

WP Engine is a popular managed WordPress hosting service that boasts over 50,000 customers across 120 countries in the world. I have spoken about WP Engine a lot over the last month; most recently in my chat with David Vogelpohl of WP Engine. A managed WordPress hosting solution such as …

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