I was asked recently to speak on SEO for photographers by Focus on Women. Their mission is to build a community for all female-identifying creatives in the photography industry. My initial reaction when asked to speak was that I’m a…
As someone that has been in business for a while, I can see how it can be easy to think of your website as something people view on a computer. While even 5 years ago, primarily viewers did visit sites…
I’ve been in this business for almost 10 years now, and I talk to a lot of clients that have had bad experiences with past website designers, or have just had consults that have sent them running. I know that…
Here is why having a thank you page on your website is important. Envision this. You’ve thought about redoing your home office for months. Finally, you’ve realized Ikea and your interior design skills are not going to cut it, so…
In December 2010, my family packed up our house and drove for 8 days with a toddler and 3 cats, from Portland, Oregon to the DC suburbs in Northern Virginia. At the time, I was a wedding photographer. We had…
Most of the time we think of our websites as a marketing tool to bring us clients, or to help clients understand our products and services to a fuller extent. While this is it’s primary purpose, have you ever thought…
Five to ten years ago most of my clients either blogged regularly or strived to do so. Now, I get a very mixed reaction when I ask before we design a website, “Do you plan to blog?”. Less and less…
I’ve talked about creating a freebie or lead magnet to get people to sign up for your email list. What do you do with the freebie once you have it ready to share? How do you promote it to get…