If you’re a blogger and thinking about expanding your online presence or you want to start making money out of your blogging, then the decisions around WordPress and Blogspot are important. Today I thought I’d give you my tips on why I think WordPress.org wins hands down. Quick Definitions WordPress.org…
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Need a blog or website design?
Hi there! Today I wanted to quickly let you know that I am still chugging along with my other on-the-side business – my Blog & Web Design Business. If you’re new to my blog then you may not know that’s another fun thing I like to do in my spare time. Here’s…
Working On: Blog & Website Designs
Yesterday I wrote a post about not really knowing where I was up to and what I was doing. January does that! Then I realised derrr I DO know exactly what I need to work on this year – my Blog & Web Design Business. If you’re new to my blog…
15% off at The Media Maid
Would you like your blog to start the New Year with a fresh and up-to-date look? Get ready for 2015 then! For the next 2 weeks I am offering 15% off some of my services at The Media Maid. That’s 15% off my Blog Academy classes and 15% off WordPress.org…
Blog Design? A new look you’re going to love!
Well this is exciting! I am now an affiliate for Restored 316 Designs. You may have seen some of their wordpress themes around? They are feminine, gorgeous and exceptionally well built. This means you can buy their themes through me (and I get a commission!). They are VERY affordable. It…
New blog/website designs by The Media Maid
Hi! I haven’t been my usual blogging self lately because to tell you the truth, I have been having more fun designing and creating blogs for other people! Here’s a few of the latest creations. I am also finding so many new blogs to drool over. People are so clever……
New blog/website designs
Here are some new blogs/websites I’ve been working over on the last couple of weeks… Affordable Style Files. … Life Path Financial Planning (I didn’t do the artwork, just the layout/template hosted on WordPress). … The Builder’s Wife (still under maintenance, but almost ready to go, so stay tuned). ……
13 new blogs/websites for The Media Maid
Hi all! Today I thought I’d share with you some of the blogs/websites I have been building over the last month or so… yeah it’s busy around here! Firstly, thank you to those who let me tackle their sites. Secondly, thank you to those who recommend me… and thirdly I…
WIN a blogspot makeover or 15% off designs
Would you like your blog to start the New Year with a fresh and up-to-date look? Well I’m giving away a blogspot makeover! If you can’t wait to see if you’ve won, I’m also offering 15% off all my blogspot blog makeovers (normal value $199). This offer won’t last! So…
Do you know how to create a newsletter?
I’ve been loving Mailchimp so much lately. I was a little late to the game (as in, I only decided how awesome it was about a year ago)… The best way to get directly to your audience is through their inbox. So, the idea is to collect subscribers and occasionally…
Update on The Media Maid’s Services
I have put a few new packages and pricing together for the services I provide over at The Media Maid. I want to send a huge thank you to Amanda Riley who helped me pull this graphic together. As usual we’re all time poor and I gave a shout out…
Would you like to win a spot in my next Blog Academy class?
Morning friends! How’s your week going so far? I’ve been busy on the computer all week with lots of blog makeovers. It’s been head down, bum up around here this week. The Media Maid is like another job of mine. Yes I seem to have a few! Writing this blog…
Blog commenting… which system do you prefer?
Hi there! It has me wondering… if you read blogs and you think you might comment on one, which system do you prefer to use? Do any turn you off? Below are the 3 main systems bloggers use. I was wondering if you’d vote on the one you prefer? Blog…
What would happen if your Instagram photos were deleted? Download them now…
I sometimes have this fear… what happens if I wake up one morning and all of my Instagram photos are gone and my account has been deleted? I know, it’s not really a serious problem, but for me (who makes money from social media!) this would give me heart failure.…
How to import your old Google Reader straight into a new reader…
Hi there! We all know Google Reader died and went to heaven 🙁 But never fear, this doesn’t mean we’ve lost the Blogroll that we have been creating over the years… Well I know I have been adding to that blogroll for about 6 years! In this video below I…