The Great Domain Registration Hoax (I Didn’t Fall For)

screenshot-domain-notification

I had a nasty little email arrive in my inbox over the weekend entitled “Domain Notification – This is your Final Notice of Domain Listing”.  So I opened it immediately. It’s easy with this sort of official notice to scan and see just a few well-chosen key words.  In the extract above you will see they have underlined a sentence [...]

Keep reading »

How to Find the URL of your WordPress Web Page

A client who is completely new to WordPress and whose website I’ve just completed asked me this week how to find the URL of a specific page on her new site.  It’s not a page that appears in her navbar so she wasn’t sure how to locate it. This two-minute video demonstrates three quick ways you can do this:

Keep reading »

The Masterchef Guide to Good Web Design

masterchef

Having just this week caught up with Professional Masterchef on the planner and sat gripped through Final week, the whole Masterchef concept is much on my mind.  This year the standard of cooking and presentation was higher than it’s ever been – and I couldn’t help thinking how much Masterchef models what we should be doing with the design and [...]

Keep reading »

From Chaos to Clarity

work-the-system

I call it Sod’s Law. Only the day before I had closed the final pages on the brilliant book, “Work the System” and told my entire newsletter list how I was going to improve  the systems in my work and home, and now just a few hours later, chaos had descended upon me like an Icelandic ash cloud. My back [...]

Keep reading »

Introducing the Better Blogging Project

bbb-250

Would you like to be a Better Blogger? If so, you might be interested in taking part in a pilot project I have co-created with Judith Morgan of JudithMorgan.com for the month of February. We are inviting people who are serious about improving the quality and quantity of their blogging to commit to: Blogging three times a week on their [...]

Keep reading »

A MAD Productivity Day

jurgen1

Happy new 2012. If you’re like me you have started the new year feeling hopeful, excited, refreshed and ready to grow, I mean both you and your business.  Though we might supposedly not enjoy change, we all love a  clean start, a fresh page, a new leaf to turn over again. So I’ve raced into action already in week 1 [...]

Keep reading »

Create a Client-Attractive Website for your Coaching Biz

Computer screen

Have you been struggling some while to create a good-looking, list-building client-attractive website for your coaching business but getting tripped up by the technology? Or do you already have a website mash-up you’re too embarrassed to send prospects to? If you’ve answered yes to either of those questions you will want to check out my new programme, Websites with Marion, [...]

Keep reading »

How Sarah Rourke Beats Writers Block

Sarah Rourke, NLP trainer and coach for the unemployed

Writing Long Hand and Letting Your Head Breathe Strange as it might seem, the first (and only) time I met Sarah was in a hotel bedroom which we were to share during a property seminar in London.  She’s a multi-talented NLP coach and trainer who helps job-seekers and students enhance their employment prospects.  She has written a free mini-ebook called [...]

Keep reading »

Top 10 Writing Tips for Blocked Bloggers

Dentist and patient

If you’re like me, you love your blog and are passionate about your subject but sometimes, sometimes the writing of it feels like pulling teeth.  How can you add content to your blog as easily as possible?  How can you find enough creativity within you to keep posting week after week? One eagle-eyed reader – Madeleine Giddens of MadAboutHerbs.com-  reminded [...]

Keep reading »

PLR The Power of Beliefs Pack

Positive woman with thumbs up

Another new PLR pack goes up today, yes I’ve been very productive this week.  This is a great pack for coaches or others writing about the power of beliefs and how they affect every aspect of our life – our work, finances, relationships, confidence and self esteem, for starters. The Power of Beliefs PLR pack consists of six articles including [...]

Keep reading »

Next Page »