A menu bar {sometimes called primary navigation} is the most important organizational tool on a website. It is a static bar that usually appears on every page, providing hierarchal links to each page on your site. With WordPress, most themes just automatically stick every page that has been created along the menu bar, but there are […]
10 Ways To Brown Nose Before You Submit A Guest Post
Today’s guest post is from Beyond Your Blog! Susan Maccarelli is the creator of Beyond Your Blog, a resource site focused on helping bloggers submit their writing to websites and anthologies seeking contributors. Beyond Your Blog offers tips and tricks for submitting writing as well as submission opportunities and a weekly podcast interview with an […]
How to Create a Linkable WordPress Gallery
This is a work-around solution for many WordPress users who love the gallery of images option, but are frustrated that it doesn’t link the images to another page or website. Here’s the scenario – maybe you have a list of recipes or photos that you want to link to various blog posts. If you just […]
How To Use Influencers To Gain Website Traffic
The following post is a guest feature by Carrie-Anne Foster – author of Social Media Made Easy. She writes about getting influencers in your niche to pay attention to you — and just maybe, share your content with their followers! You are most likely familiar with the phrase, “Content Is King”. Which, for the most […]
How to Customize BlockQuotes Style on WordPress
These instructions are for the Genesis Framework. If you aren’t running Genesis, you’ll need to locate your custom CSS area and then follow along. Genesis users can simply modify the code in their child theme! The exception is if you are running Prose, there is a special CSS section you can use. What is […]
10 Ideas to Keep Your Blogging Groove When Life Gets Tough
It’s been a while since I published a new post on Fabulous Blogging. I’ve been keeping up on my other blog, but with personal life getting in the way these days, it’s been difficult to find my creative mojo for WordPress, design, and blogging. So rather than pretend everything is easy, I’m going to face my […]
Inside the Writing Process with Fabulous Blogging
I don’t usually participate in blog hops and link ups with Fabulous Blogging, but I thought I would do this one because it’s helpful to get inside the writing process of a blogger if you are a beginner yourself! The gals over at the Science of Parenthood are friends and fellow bloggers — even guest […]
Feedly is The Best Tool to Curate Content
Today I’m going to give you a little tutorial on Feedly, and why it’s my favorite tool for content curation. If you’re a blogger, you know how important it is to read other blogs right? Not just for the sake of commenting and community, but to get new ideas, share great content, and build your […]
Identifying the Design Elements on Your Website
You’ve hired a designer and are so excited to work with him/her. But then, you quickly realize – you two are speaking entirely different languages. I’ve run into this problem many times over email and on the phone, so I’ve put together a little video giving you the terms for all the most popular parts […]
Getting Google’s Attention | How to Get on That First Page of Search
Despite the relatively boring title, I’m going to give beginners a step by step process that will help get your site seen by search engines. Using this post, I’m going to show you the process I went through to design this particular blog post. Don’t let SEO or SERP acronyms scare you. It’s basic common […]
My Blogging and Social Media To Do List
A list of daily, weekly, and monthly tasks — broken down by platform. The following post is as much for my benefit as yours! It’s a no frills task list according to platform. It’s what I aspire to {and only accomplish in part} with my online business and presence. I’m sure it’ll be helpful to many of you as well!
Pitch Yourself | Submitting Your Blog Posts to Other Sites
At some point in your blogging career, you might realize that without a little networking and collaboration, your ability to gain new readers is limited. It’s a huge misconception that other bloggers in your niche are your competition. The opposite is in fact, true. There are countless testimonials of bloggers who were launched into the […]
Quick ‘n Dirty | MailChimp, Migration Woes, Instagram, and More
As a blog designer and social media consultant, I receive a lot of questions in my email inbox. And you’d be surprised how many are repeats! So I thought I’d start a series where I compile them in a list with no frills answers. Consider it a grab n go resource guide for you to […]
8 Tips to Rejuvenate your Facebook Page
Many of us have spent a long time building up our Facebook business pages. Now that organic reach is {nearly} dead, some people have abandoned their pages to look for audiences elsewhere. However, some of you may want to soldier on — learning the ins and outs of what it means to build a Facebook […]
Finding and Using Fonts for Your Website
Welcome to the world of fonts — a place you can get lost in for days only to return with — Helvetica. Designing a website is no small task, and fonts are a cornerstone of your design strategy. Though a seemingly small factor compared to a logo and/or color scheme, your font selection speaks volumes […]
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