Design Build Wealth

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Congrats to Jan Legg on the launch of her new DBW website! After a successful 28 year career as an architect with some of the best firms in the country, Jan  decided to get certified as a financial planner and follow her passion to provide people … Read More

Relax on the Beach

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Project Highlights: Relax on the Beach is a beach vacation property management company. They had a website that was very generic and although they had an online reservation system, their clients did not make their reservations online. The site was … Read More

Process Your Business Cards!

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The tip today solves a terribly annoying problem, how to input the information from all those business cards into your contact on your phone/computer. Business cards are still the most practical way of exchanging contact information in real life and … Read More

Stop Protect-IP / SOPA From Compromising Our Internet!

PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future on Vimeo.Tell Congress not to censor the internet NOW! - http://www.fightforthefuture.org/pipa PROTECT-IP is a bill that has been introduced in the Senate and the House and is moving … Read More

How to Choose a WordPress Theme: Oh My! There Are So Many!

I did this presentation at both  WordCamp Birmingham and WordCamp Atlanta. I have included the video and the slides below. What are your favorite ways to choose a theme? View the Slideshow: Oh My! There Are So Many! View more … Read More

How to Configure Your Facebook Privacy Settings

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The other night I was at a party and some friends were complaining about some Facebook apps that post things on yours and your friend's Facebook sites without your exact permission. It is enough to drive a person crazy. But not to worry. You can take … Read More

Getting Started With WordPress Webinar Recording

Are you ready to get started with a WordPress Website but it still seems a bit daunting? In this webinar, I start at the beginning and talk about all the things you need to do to get a WordPress website started. We will go over the very basic … Read More

The Stove Works

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Project Highlights: The Stove Works is an office loft complex in what was a warehouse that made wood-burning stoves. The Stove Works had a static website that had not been updated since its launch, six or seven years ago. They now have a site that … Read More

Three Fast Years: Happy Birthday New Tricks!

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Time is a funny thing. The past year flew by so fast that I had to stop and think a minute before I could actually believe that New Tricks is now three years old this month.  What a lot has happened in such a short time. I work with a lot of people … Read More

Design Your Marketing Message to Get More Of Your Right Clients

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I am a fanatic about having a WordPress website as the hub of your social media marketing efforts. But, just having a site is not enough to attract clients. You must craft a message on your website that targets  and converts the exact people that … Read More

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