It's that time again! Time for another roundup post. At the end of each week we gather together some of our favorite posts to share with you. Today you will find a lot of great information on WordPress (being that WordPress just turned 10 years old this week). You will also find good reads on writing great web content, as well as the marriage of content marketing and SEO. Ready to start reading? Let's go! Web Design and WordPress How To Improve The Deployment of WordPress Websites - A ... Read More
Archives for May 2013
We’re Sponsoring PressNomics 2 in 2013
This week Web Savvy Marketing became a community sponsor for the 2013 PressNomics 2 conference. In my mind it is money worth spent, because PressNomics attendees are the future of WordPress. What started out as a small, open source blogging package has morphed into a huge ecosystem that now drives a substantial part of the internet. From small businesses to major organizations and news outlets, WordPress has grown up and it is a powerhouse. While many bloggers still operate on free themes and ... Read More
Celebrate WordPress’ 10th Anniversary With $10 Off Any Genesis Theme
In honor of WordPress's tenth anniversary this week, we are offering a limited time coupon for $10 off any of our premium WordPress themes. We love WordPress and the Genesis framework and we want to share our love with the world. There is no better way to spread the love than by giving our awesome customers some savings. Simply add any theme to your shopping cart and apply a coupon code of WordPress10 at checkout. Coupons are case sensitive, so make sure you don't forget the capital W and ... Read More
Introducing Augustus: A Cost Effective Option for Financial Advisor Website Design
We are happy to announce the release of Augustus, one of our newest Genesis child themes. Augustus is an ideal solution for financial advisors, planners, and firms who need a DIY option for WordPress website design. Augustus is a premium WordPress theme that overlays on the Genesis Framework so it is feature rich, functionally robust, and very secure. WordPress is a perfect solution for financial planners and advisors, because it allows tech savvy financial professionals to manage their own ... Read More
Friday’s Marketing Roundup: Good Reads from the Week of May 24th
It's that time again. Time for another weekly roundup! Each week we roundup some of the best posts for the week on the topics of WordPress, web design, SEO and more. This week we have a little bit of website inspiration, useful WordPress plugins, and what you need to know about the latest Penguin update from Google. Get ready to dig in! Here we go... WordPress and Web Design 6 New WooCommerce Extensions and Updates - You will find 6 new extensions and updates on 2 popular extensions on ... Read More
Congratulations Jo Hamlin!
The Web Savvy Marketing team would like to congratulate Jo Hamlin, our scholarship winner for 2013. Jo is a graduate of Grayling High School and will be attending college in the fall and pursing a career in criminal justice. I started the scholarship and chose my hometown in northern Michigan because I wanted to give back to the village that raised me. I had not expected that the students applying would be descendants of those within my village. Jo’s grandparents were very special to me and ... Read More
Friday’s Marketing Roundup: Good Reads from the Week of May 17th
Welcome back to another weekly roundup post. We come across many great posts throughout the week and this is our way of letting you know about them. This week you will find "need to know" information on WordPress security, the deal on SEO plugins for WordPress, how to rank in the search engines, how to perform a competitive analysis and more. Ready to dig in? Let's go! WordPress and Web Design How To Move Your Site From Joomla to WordPress - Use this easy tutorial if you need to move ... Read More
Website Navigation: The Who, What, and Why of You
The other day I was grocery shopping at Meijer. While waiting in line to check out I found my eye wondering across their ceiling and reading the department locators they have placed around the store. In my usual geek way, my mind wondered to my professional life and I started thinking about website navigation. Navigating Through the Grocery Store is the Same as Navigating Through a Website I’ve been shopping at this particular Meijer every week for about seven years. I know where the ... Read More
The Matt Report Interviews Rebecca Gill
This week The Matt Report released an interview with Web Savvy Marketing founder, Rebecca Gill. The Matt Report is a WordPress podcast for entrepreneurs, startups, and freelancers. Since it’s creation, Matt Medeiros has interviewed various WordPress business owners from Ryan Duff and Cory Miller to Thomas Griffin and Andrea Rennick. In his latest installment, he adds Rebecca Gill to the list. Episode 28, titled Is WordPress Recession Proof?, takes a look at Web Savvy Marketing’s origins and ... Read More
Friday’s Marketing Roundup: Good Reads from the Week of May 10th
We are back with another weekly roundup post. At the end of the week, we like to roundup some of our favorite posts from around the web and share them with you. This week we have information on WordPress Child Themes and helpful Google Chrome extentions as well as great posts on content marketing and how to rank content in 2013. Ready? Let's get to it! WordPress and Web Design How to Fix the Error Establishing a Database Connection in WordPress - This error can be frustrating. Find out ... Read More
Slow and Steady Wins the SEO War
For over ten years, I've had virtually the same process. When it comes to internet marketing, I simply follow SEO fundamentals. While the minutia of my process has changed slightly, the overall philosophy and process has not. I've read Google's SEO guide and I've followed it closely. I've ignored internet marketing fads and I refused to jump on the latest trends that promise overnight success. I've stuck with hard work and a methodical system. I've stayed true to what I believe in and what I ... Read More
Friday’s Marketing Roundup: Good Reads from the Week of May 3rd
Welcome to another weekly roundup post. Each week on Friday we are rounding up our favorite posts from this past week. In this week's post you will find out where to get some very cool WordPress plugins and you will also learn how to solve some of the most common WordPress problems. We also found great information on why your search traffic might be down and how to create awesome content. Now let's get on to the content shall we? WordPress and Web Design 5 Ways to Find the Latest and ... Read More
Introducing Megan: A Fun and Funky WordPress Theme Designed for Social Media Consultants, Freelancers, and Agencies
We are happy to announce the release of Megan, one of our newest Genesis child themes. Megan is a premium WordPress theme that overlays on the Genesis Framework. Megan is an ideal solution for social media freelance consultants and/or agencies who need a DIY option for WordPress website design. In reality, virtually any WordPress theme could be made into a social media website. Megan was created to make it easy on the social media consultants and let them focus on the things that really ... Read More
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