Morning Coffee Posts
How to Choose the Right Domain for a Freelancer’s Website
It is a truth universally acknowledged that an editor in possession of a contract must be in want of a website. They need a home on the web to call...
Four Reasons Why I Ignored Your Guest Blog Post Pitch
It is a commonly accepted practice that the first step in guest blogging is to send as many cold pitches as possible. The thinking behind this is...
How to Safely Choose Colors for An Author Website
Choosing colors for an author website can be daunting. I should know (I’ve built more sites than I can count). The colors on an author website need...
How to Find the Right Background Images for Your Author Website
A picture is worth a thousand words, and no where is that more true than the images on an author website. Choose the right images and you will tell...
(Twelve) Great Twitter Chats for Writers
With the pandemic having shut down most in-person events, we're all looking for ways to connect with other writers online. One way you can do that...
How to Clean Up Your Mailing List (& Why You Shouldn’t)
Welcome to the latest installment in my blog post series on newsletters. In previous blog posts we have discussed: How to get people to sign up...
How to Use a Newsletter Template to Get More Done
Newsletters are widely regarded as one of the best marketing tools because your subscribers are inviting you into their inbox. While that is great,...
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...
Why I Don’t Recommend WooCommerce for Your eStore
I'm going to let you in on a secret: I am something of an outcast in Wordpress circles. It's not just that I spell Wordpress* with a lowercase "P",...