WordPress automatically sets up two feeds for you: your posts feed and your comments feed. You have a choice on the posts feed to publish the full text of your post, or a summary. Which do you choose?
Some of your readers may prefer full text feeds, while others prefer a summary. So which group do you defer to? Publishing a summary feed forces people to click through to your site to read the entire post, which of course, helps your traffic stats, but might irk some of your readers. …

Marketing is a scary word for a lot of folks. Just the mere mention of the word send chills down some spines and conjures up the sleaziest of scare tactics and pressure sales antics imaginable. For example, how is it possible there are only 23 copies of an e-book left? A printed book – absolutely – all of the copies printed could be sold, but come on – only 23 “left” of an e-book? Do they think we’re stupid, or what?
Let me introduce you to my friend, Marty Marsh. …

Friday, Darren over at Problogger, suggested all of us who use Twitter create a landing page specifically for our Twitter followers. What good timing! This is a perfect application for what you learned about creating hidden pages in How to Automate Registrations and Payment for Your Paid Products and Services – Part 2!
It makes sense (as Darren usually does) to create a customized ‘About’ page for the different audiences you have, and if you’re at all into social networking, Twitter is definitely one audience that deserves a little more …

I have to tell you, I’m more and more impressed with WordPress 2.7 the more I play with it. So many of the items on my WordPress wish-list have been addressed, it’s like they actually had my list!
The feature I want to “show and tell” today is the ability to reply to comments from the admin dashboard!
I KNOW!
No more having to go to the public side of your site, find the post and comment like your visitors do. You can actually stay put in the admin dashboard, approve …

I’m pretty sure you’re not setting out to lose clients and prospects, but what if you’re doing it without knowing it?
Here are two ways others have lost me as a visitor or prospect in the last month or so and why. I’ll bet they won’t notice that I’m gone, but if too many others feel the way I do, they’ll notice eventually. The only question is how many will they have to run off before they notice? Worse, what if they’ve just started their business and are already …