Archive for Blog Design
The Entrepreneurial Headfirst Dive
One of my best and most trusted friends online, Brian Gardner, just took the Greatest Leap of Faith and has gone entrepreneurial full-time!
Translation: He’s put in his notice at his full-time gig and will be running and building Brian Gardner Media, LLC, with all his time now.
Brian is a pioneer in WordPress custom blog design […]
A New Premium WordPress Tech Theme
Brian has just released a new version of his hit premium WordPress theme — Revolution Tech.
As always it features his typical outstanding design style, this time with a sleek, polished look. I especially enjoy the tabbed graphics for the front page boxes.
Here’s a screenshot:
Check it out here
NewsPixel: One Rockin’ Newspaper WordPress Theme
It’s finally here … our first premium newspaper WordPress theme: NewsPixel.
Nathan gave it some excellent ‘under the hood’ features that allow you to run them all through WordPress categories.
Of course, it comes with some basic video tutorials to help you get started and my Quick Start Guide to Using WordPress as well.
Take it for a […]
Recent Project: Internet Marketing Gurus Exposed Blog Design
Every now and then, we get to have a lot of fun with a blog design, and the “anonymous” Internet Marketing Gurus Exposed site design was a lot of fun, including working with a client that really appreciates your work.
Here’s a preview with a link to the site:
Mom Entrepreneurs: Use a WordPress Blog to Help Sell Your Products
In recent months, two of my family members - both mothers and budding entrepenurs - are looking to start websites to sell their unique products. In both cases, I’ve encouraged them to use WordPress blogs to run their sites.
Here’s four reasons why mom entrepreneurs should take a look at using WordPress to run their websites:
1. […]
Portfolio: Designing a Real Estate Technology Blog
Last month, we had the opportunity to design the Geek Estate Blog, a real estate technology news blog for vendors and professionals, which was founded by Zillow.
Here’s a screenshot with a link to visit the blog:
Drew Meyers of Zillow commissioned me to design the blog and we collaborate on its design and function.
Here’s a […]
Why Individual Post Pages Might Be Your Most Important Design Element
Your blog’s design is important. It needs to function properly. It needs to look pleasing and showcase your content. It also need to work for you - meaning, it needs to push your audience toward your goals.
So here’s a bold statement: Your individual blog post pages might be the most important design element on your […]
Four Ways Book Authors and Writers Can Improve Their Sites
Recently, I’ve come upon a couple of writer/author websites that contain excellent content, but lack an effective design that could help take their websites and books to the next level.
And I think blogs, in particular, those run by WordPress, are easy, affordable tools for marketing your book and writing skills and niche to a worldwide […]
How Real Estate Agents Can Use WordPress: A Real Estate WordPress Theme
In order to demonstrate how WordPress could be used by real estate agents and brokers, we decided to drum up a demo version … here’s a screenshot that’s linked to a live demo of our Real Estate WordPress Theme.
Here are a couple of reasons we think a custom WordPress theme would be a good solution […]
Why Serious Bloggers Should Transition From Blogger to WordPress
A prospective client recently asked me about transitioning from a Blogger-hosted blog to a WordPress one …
Here’s the number one reason I think all serious bloggers should transition from Blogger to a WordPress blog, hosted on your own custom domain name: OWNERSHIP, FLEXIBILITY AND CONTROL
Ok, so that’s three … but since I think they are […]
