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Creating a Simple Website Using Website Builders

by Julie McElroy on July 12, 2011

When I first started online, I had no idea on how to build a website, get traffic, or what SEO even meant.  Since that time, I have developed in-depth knowledge on creating websites and have started my own web consulting and freelance writing business.
I self-taught myself almost all of this with the guidance and expertise [...]

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Top 3 Blogging Platforms To Choose From

by Julie McElroy on June 7, 2011

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Marcy Gray. Bio: Marcy Gray likes sharing her blogging tips and tricks through writing. In addition, she likes to write home improvement product reviews.

Are you fond of writing? Do you write a journal? Why not try blogging online for a change? [...]

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Why I Decided to Get the Developer Option of Thesis Theme

by Julie McElroy on December 14, 2010

Hi All!
It has been a while since I have talked about the Thesis Theme, but I wanted to take a moment here to offer my feedback on this Theme again. After all, the Thesis banner is the footer of all my posts!
Pre-Thesis and Post-Thesis
Before I bought the Thesis Theme,  I was simple using the [...]

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Different WordPress User Roles Defined

by Julie McElroy on November 3, 2010

If you are a single blogger who does all the writing and administration yourself,  then you only need two types of user roles for your posts: Administration and Subscriber. As a lone blogger, you may not even need to define roles in your posts if you do not have contributors or other editors who do [...]

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8 Quick Steps to Creating a Self-Hosted Blog

by Julie McElroy on August 12, 2010

I have began creating multiple blogs and it is getting a little bit easier – at least the set up part!  I decided to create a quick checklist for those that are starting in the blog business (or for those that list to have checklists).  It is not going to be detailed, just a quick [...]

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Control Your Own Site Using WordPress

by Phyllis on July 19, 2010

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Phyllis Zimbler Miller.  Phyllis has an M.B.A. from The Wharton School and is the co-founder of the social media marketing company Miller Mosaic Power Marketing.  Her company now has a collaboration with Doron Orenstein of Magnetic Webworks who builds WordPress websites for clients and Miller Mosaic provides [...]

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