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:
The Masterchef Guide to Good Web Design
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 [...]
From Chaos to Clarity
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 [...]
A MAD Productivity Day
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 [...]
Create a Client-Attractive Website for your Coaching Biz
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, [...]
How Sarah Rourke Beats Writers Block
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 [...]
Top 10 Writing Tips for Blocked Bloggers
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 [...]
The Yummy Cookery Club
Although we are still putting the finishing touches to this site, I’m delighted to announce that The Yummy Cookery Club is now open for business. As client, Kathryn Stanley, told me, friends had been telling her for years that she should be sharing her delicious recipes with a wider audience and I was excited to hear about the membership club [...]
How to Enable Autoplay on Viddler Video
I had a video coding query from client, Jiles Halling of MadAboutBubbly this week. I love the fact that the sites I design for clients allow them to maintain them easily without coming back to me each time they want an edit or a new page (though I have other clients who prefer to outsource everything to me – that’s [...]
Successful Ezine Publishing – How to Turn Your Online Newsletter Into an Effective Promotion Tool
An online newsletter, or ezine, has the ability to demonstrate your expertise, advertise your offerings and bring you in new business. By signing up for your newsletter, your subscriber has shown they are prepared to hear from you on a regular basis. You can easily attract clients with an online newsletter, it is just a matter of making your ezine [...]
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