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Suit Up! Dress Your Blog With a Theme

Woothemes screenshot

Content is king. But lets be real, we’re all a little shallow which means we want our blog to look as good as it reads (that’s assuming is reads beautifully)!

Enter themes, which like clothes, come in different sizes and colours. And if you’re willing to spend a little money you can even go couture!

However, the main difference between themes and clothes, is that there are thousands of themes for free, even the equivalent of a tailored Armani Suit. I’m going to tell you where to find em, how to pick em and how to install them… Read More…


Improve Your Online Results

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In my last post I told you that you can’t blog on an empty stomach. Today I’m going to tell you about the importance of learning more about where your visitors come from and how they interact with your site.

If you want great information on writing better ads, strengthening your marketing initiatives and creating higher-converting blog posts, then follow the link…

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You Can’t Blog on an Empty Stomach

Fillet Steak

Launching a new blog is a little like preparing a meal. Traditionally you need to organise your host, come up with a name (Thanks Charl!), choose a theme, setup your stats counter and have a clue about what you’re going to be saying before you implement the grand plan.

That way you can spam your mates and have them feel like they’ve just seen Steve Jobs announce the latest iWhatever in person. Wow!

This way (my way) is slightly different….

My new blog, much like this post (which shows you how I create the ultimate steak), will unfold over time. I plan to be broad with my subject matter and will share the steps I will be taking to build a successful (I hope) blog.

In the mean time, enjoy my steak…

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