One of the best things about building websites in WordPress is that you can customize almost anything and everything to get a website *just* the way you want it. While the design side of website building encompasses the look and layout of your site, customizing the features and functionality is a different story. For features […]
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If you’re a business owner, there’s no doubt that you’re well aware that running a business takes a lot of time, work, and energy! As your company grows and you connect with more clients and potential customers, it’s only a matter of time until some routine tasks – like email, blogging, and maintaining relationships –
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Building an Instagram following is a fantastic way to build your brand and network with potential clients and other small business owners. It’s also a great place to promote your latest blog posts, product launches, and offers – but moving people who are interested from your Instagram profile to your website can be tricky! Instagram
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In June, I was honored to be featured as a guest on Micala Quinn’s The Live Free Podcast. Micala is a mom and former teacher who’s built her entire business around helping other moms (including me!) create their own freelance businesses. All the way back in 2019, I signed up for Micala’s Live Free Academy
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New Year’s is a fantastic time to refresh website content, make some changes to boost overall performance and do a little prep work for the year ahead. Even if you don’t have a total site redesign on the horizon, it’s a good idea to make sure everything is up-to-date and on-brand and that the back
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When it’s time to build your site, you might sit down and think, “wait…what do even I need to put here?!” Well, pull up a comfy chair because today, we’re going to dig into the main pages you need on your service-based business website. I’m going to skip over the homepage (because, hopefully, we all
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Let’s talk about cookies! 🍪 Although I’m all ears for your favorite cookie recipes (feel free to DM those my way on the ‘gram!), I’m actually referring to those little bits of data your website stores whenever someone visits your site. You might not even know if your website uses them, but in the last
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Building a website for your business is a HUGE part of building a brand. It’s your virtual storefront to the world – but it’s also so much more than that! Your website is also a place for your brand to make a great first impression with potential clients and maintain strong relationships with existing clients.
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As a website designer, I love to dig deep into the ins and outs of making scroll-stopping websites that convert visitors into paying clients. If you’re a numbers nerd like me about that kind of thing, then you’ve probably done the math before on your website’s conversion rate! Did you know that the average conversion
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How to Transfer from Wix to WordPress Before partnering with me on a custom WordPress site, SO many of my clients built their “starter” sites in Wix. And I get it! Wix appeals to beginners because it’s a one-stop shop that makes getting a website set up less overwhelming. However, ALL of those clients switched
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