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Infographic: 16 Ways to Improve Your Website Conversion Rates
Authors don't always think of themselves as business people, and when it comes to an author website, that is a mistake. n author wants their website to convert visitors, the same as any business, which means that authors need to study the same tricks businesses use to convert website visitors....
The Digital Writer: 5 Red Flags of Phishing Emails (Think Before You Click)
Welcome to the latest installment of The Digital Writer newsletter. With scammers now weaving COVID-19 into their cons, now seemed like a good time...
The Digital Writer: COVID-19 knocked your business Off-Kilter – How will you set it aright?
The COVID-19 epidemic finally hit the US hard. Over the past month we've all now had experiences where we could no longer kid ourselves about this...
Four Simple Steps for Securing a WordPress site
When it comes to security for Wordpress sites, there are companies that will try to convince you to pay them hundreds if not thousands of dollars to...
Got a New Device? Here’s Essential Tech Prep You Can’t Afford to Skip
Getting a new device can be tons of fun. Whether it’s a new desktop, laptop or phone: the thrill of getting it home and opening the box is great. I...
How to Use Your Welcome Emails to Bond with Readers
Many of us have newsletters, but not everyone takes the time to send new subscribers emails when they sign up. That type of email is called a...
How to Get Readers to Unsubscribe From Your Newsletter
If there’s one problem that everyone with a newsletter shares, it’s not knowing why readers unsubscribe. While it is normal to lose a few...
How to Vet Podcast Guests
Author's Note: This post was written for my own use as a podcast host, but a number of podcasters said it was something they were going to send to...
How to be a Better Podcast Guest (Updated)
Virtually every marketing expert agrees that if you want to get your message out there in 2018, podcasts are the way to go. We're told we need to...
Why You Should Use a Link Shortener / Redirection Plugin on Your Website
Earlier today I got a question over on The Digital Reader's Facebook page that I thought deserved to be answered in a blog post. I had posted a...