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Site BuildingHow To Integrate ConvertBox With FluentCRMFluentCRM and ConvertBox don’t technically integrate, but here’s how you can send new leads from ConvertBox into FluentCRM.
Content CreationCore Web Vitals: The Dummies Guide To Increasing Your Scores And Satisfying The Google SEO OverlordsThe Google Core Web Vitals are now important SEO ranking factors. So, what are they? How do you get your scores? And what do you need to do about it?
My (2021) Home Office Setup For Blogging And Content CreationI recently re-did my home office to make it better for my health, productivity, and convenience for content creation. In this video, we go “behind the scenes” on my office, computer and audio/visual setup.
Membership SitesHow To Customize Your Login Screen With Thrive ArchitectHere’s a quick overview of how you can use Thrive Architect to visually edit your Wordpress login screen and make it look really nice – without extra plugins.
Site BuildingThrive Suite Review: Real Talk About Thrive Themes And How It Compares To CompetitorsDo I still recommend Thrive Themes? How does it compare to the competition? Truth is, my opinion has changed. And it’s important you hear both sides of this…
Membership SitesWhy Building A Membership Site Is More Important Than Ever (And It Has Nothing To Do With Monetization)The increase of censorship and deplatforming is not just political noise. It should serve as a wakeup call to revisit the structure of your online presence. Here’s why…
Marketing AutomationFluentCRM Review: A Look At Marketing Email Automation Inside WordPressLet’s take an inside look at FluentCRM, a marketing automation CRM for Wordpress. This review will take a look at whether it is ready for primetime yet.
Getting StartedFinding Your Blog Niche: How Exactly Do You Narrow Down Your Niche?Is your blogging niche too broad? And if you think you need to narrow it down, how exactly do you DO that? In this video, we discuss how to go about narrowing down your niche market without having to delve into keyword research tools.
How To Cut Your Dependency On Big Tech (And Why You Might Want To)A hard look on the danger posed by market dominance and dependence on Big Tech – and how we can reduce our reliance in our own lives, our blogs and our businesses.
ConvertBox Review: 15 Pro Strategies Using ConvertBox To Grow Your Business And Make More MoneyConvertBox is far more than opt-in software. Here are 15 pro-level strategies and real-world examples of using ConvertBox to increase conversions and make more money.
Traffic & ConversionGrowing Your Blog In 30 Minutes: 10 High Impact Tasks You Can Do To Impact Your Blog In Only 30 Minutes Per DayIf you only had 30 minutes per day to spend on your blog and online business, what things can you spend your time on which would actually move the needle?
Marketing AutomationMarketing Automation CRM… Inside Of WordPress? Would It Work?What if you could host your email list inside of Wordpress instead of using an expensive email list host? Can you do real marketing automation? Is it even a good idea?
Site BuildingCloudways Hosting Review: Is It The Best Host For Your Money?In this review, we’re looking at how Cloudways Hosting works. We’re looking at virtual private servers (VPS), how it differs from regular shared hosting and why you should care. Then, we take a look inside my Cloudways account to show you how it works and some things you need to know if you are thinking about switching to Cloudways for your Wordpress hosting.
Site BuildingWhy I Switched My Wordpress Hosting From WPX Hosting To CloudwaysI just recently made the decision to move my websites from WPX Hosting to Cloudways. Here’s why I made this switch – and why you might want to consider it, too.
Membership SitesLearnDash Review: Is It The Right Solution For Your Online Courses?This Learndash review will show it in real-world use, behind the scenes of my own membership site. How does LearnDash compare to other online course LMS options for Wordpress?
Site BuildingBlog Sidebars Are Dead: 310% Better Conversion Rate Without A SidebarThe blog sidebar is dead. Here’s how my calls to action performed 310% better (often more) without a sidebar versus with one. Goodbye sidebar.
Content CreationPerfect About Page Formula: Create A Conversion-Focused About Page With This TemplateYour blog about page is one of the most important pages of your site. This formula (w/ template) will guide you to creating a conversion-focused page.
RV Blog Update: Lessons From My First Facebook Boosted Post [10XChallenge]I decided to test a boosted post on Facebook for my blog. Here is what happened – both the good and the bad. And lessons learned.
Business SystemsHow To Set Up Domain-Based Email For Your Business (And Why I Quit Gmail)Here is how you can set up domain-based email for your blog or business… and why you might want to consider NOT using Google for it.
How To Use ConvertBox To Engage And Segment Existing SubscribersA look at how I am using ConvertBox to segment my existing email list on my RV blog – complete with examples and screenshots of how it is set up.
New RV Blog Stats! Update On My Email List Metrics, Blog Traffic, And Epic Bounce Rate Change [10XChallenge]2 weeks into my project to 10X my blog traffic, here’s an update on the traffic stats, my email list metrics, and an epic reduction in my bounce rate (that’s surprising).
Do I Have An Unfair Advantage As I Try To 10X My Blog Traffic?As I work to increase traffic to my RV blog by 10X and do it publically, a reader asked if it is a fair comparison to the average beginner. So, let me answer…
First Step: Resurrecting A Dormant Blog From The Dead [10X Blog Traffic Challenge]As the first step of 10Xing blog traffic to a blog which has been dead for a year, it is time to breathe new life into it and fix the tech. Here’s what I did to fix the theme, warm up the email list, and begin to make this site alive again.
10X Blog Traffic Challenge: A Long Overdue Update On Starting An RV Blog From ScratchAn update on the stats of my dormant RV blog after a year of no activity… and how I’m going to turn this into a public challenge to 10X my blog traffic.