Effective Website Design Now Class Guide
Here are some links, resources, and downloads for my Effective Website Design Now class. This material is in addition to the class handouts and personal recommendations given. If you found the class merely whetted your appetite to dig deeper into web design and...
Using Gutenberg & WordPress Blocks Resource Guide
Rather than re-invent the wheel and create a new series of WordPress tutorials, I’m creating a list of links to some recommended resources to help you begin using blocks in the new Gutenberg Editor for WordPress, available with release 5.0. It is a significant...Do You Always Want to Capture Your Audience Online?
Research says — Hit them with your headlines and capture your audience with your captions. To reach your audience you need to caption your images with your key message and create compelling headlines. Because that’s all 80+% of your audience reads in your...5 Ways to Be Productive When Your Brain Says “No!”
Some times my brain rebels. It merely wraps itself in a fluffy blanket and says “I’m taking a break.” A common problem during the long, grey days of winter when my brain gets lost in the fog after only an hour or two of work. Therefore, I feel the need to get things...How SMART Are Your Goals?
Roughly 40% of the population make New Year’s Resolutions. The most popular New Year’s Resolutions (in no particular order) are: lose weight, get in shape, spend less (or save more), and make more money. All worthy aspirations. However, they aren’t...The One Resolution You Need to Achieve Your Goals
Find your focus for the coming year. What do you want to accomplish in the next twelve months? What are your all of your goals? Go ahead, write it down. Make a list. Making your list should take 5-minutes or less. However, feel free to put some real thought and time...The Surprisingly Simple Trick to Achieving Your Goals Every Day
Each day determine your most important task, the one thing that takes you closer to your most important goal. Do that first. Or if you can’t do that first because it’s scheduled at a specific time, tackle your second most important task. Continue to do the next most...How To Gain Control of Your Time — And Your New Year!
Become of aware of how you schedule and plan your time. Are you a pen and planner person? Do you have a planner that really works for you? Are you a digital diva who lives and dies by her apps? Or do you merely try to keep it all in your head (because, like Sheldon...Try This One Simple Action During the Holidays For a Happier, More Successful New Year
Ho-ho-ho! Bah Humbug! ‘Tis the season of ups and downs, joys and toys. The holiday season is filled with moments of heightened emotional and physical responses. It knocks us out of our regular routines and challenges us with different skill sets. We have increased...Journaling Resources and Links
This one is for my Journaling: Beyond the Diary students — and anyone else interested in journaling. Here are a few links and resources I use. If you have any other recommendations or suggestions, please feel free to leave a comment below. And let me know if you are...Recommended Web Hosting
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