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08/07/2024

After Biarritz and vintage travel poster style and now Prague and one of my favorite artists, Alfons Mucha with his art deco and art nouveau style, I’m ready for new design combination phase coming up. Travel = Inspiration. 

10/28/2022

Earning my Dutch passport. 🙃 🇳🇱💪

02/10/2021

Nicoline Huizinga launched her latest book "FOCUS" with a party of interviews I was honored to be a part of.

The talks are available (for free) until Feb. 14.

In my talk, I finally come clean and declare I'm doing a "Write Your Worst Book Ever" 7-Day Challenge and I offer a hefty discount code (towards the end of the talk).

-- Deep Bajwa: Sales & Networking
-- Samantha van Londen: You can't focus on growth
-- Claire Sweet: Creating a stable income in your business
-- Jochem Doolaard: Focus on Purpose
-- Josta Kolkman: Cultivate Inner Peace
-- Bradley Charbonneau: Write Your Worst Book Ever
-- Nicoline Huizinga: Your Focus Determines Your Reality
-- Leigh Howes: Create The Right Business For You

Enjoy!

We're super excited to have had so many great speakers sharing their best tips and insights on FOCUS during this online summit.

04/03/2018

Is your ecommerce store not quite getting the sales you expected and you want to try a new marketing strategy? Maybe you’ve heard about Pinterest for ecommerce and you want to see what all the fuss is about? Whatever your situation, now is the time for you to immerse yourself in one of the most creative social media platforms out there. [ 907 more words ]

Looking for a new ecommerce marketing strategy? Is your ecommerce store not quite getting the sales you expected and you want to try a new marketing strategy? Maybe you’ve heard about Pinterest for ecommerce and you want to see

04/11/2017

Call to Action, Logo, Contact info, social media ... what's a small business to do? Developing a great website is no easy task. Even if you pay large sums of money for the best template and the best web hosting package with great page loading speed, you will still find that there is a lot of hard work involved to get to the position where you could consider your website to be great. [ 242 more words ]

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Call to Action, Logo, Contact info, social media ... what's a small business to do? How many do you have? Developing a great website is no easy task. Even if you pay large sums of money for

03/25/2017

I don't want to read the manual.

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Why can't it just be so easy that I don't have to read the manual? I finally figured out how to get the Facebook API to work with the social media count for the Elegant Themes Monarch plugin. Let's check out the options: Just forget it. Don't bother with any of it. Just give up and do

03/13/2017

On the surface, it seems so. But not so fast, Pendergrass! I helped someone install and configure Squarespace and at one point she said, "Well, it's not cheap." No, it's not. But let's look at what you get. If you use their own Squarespace coupon to save 10%, Squarespace comes down to roughly $11 per month. Let's do a way-oversimplified WordPress cost analysis. [ 351 more words ]

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On the surface, it seems so. But not so fast, Pendergrass! I helped someone install and configure Squarespace and at one point she said, "Well, it's not cheap." No, it's not. But let's look at what you get. If you use their own Squarespace coupon to save 10%, Squarespace comes down to roughly $11 pe...

03/07/2017

When does it matter if a theme has lots of sales or downloads or followers? If you've ever bought a WordPress theme, you've certainly wondered why to go with this one over that one. You try to compare apples to apples, you read some reviews and you do check out the numbers. But what it really comes down to is: which theme has true fans?

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When does it matter if a theme has lots of sales or downloads or followers? If you've ever bought a WordPress theme, you've certainly wondered why to go with this one over that one. You try to compare apples to apples, you read some reviews and you do check out the numbers. But what it really comes

02/22/2017

How can you get more traffic to your site? Share what you love about your favorite products and services. I post a lot. (No, a lot.) I write about all kinds of topics: parenting, tech, travel, etc. When I do, I often mention products or services or companies that have helped me or have just provided an excellent tool or service. [ 186 more words ]

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How can you get more traffic to your site? Share what you love about your favorite products and services. I post a lot. (No, a lot.) I write about all kinds of topics: parenting, tech, travel, etc. When I do, I often mention products or services or companies that have helped me or have just

02/20/2017

Update in one place and it's automatically updated everywhere. Yay! Now that I'm only in the business of working on the content of my own sites (e.g. Book Sales Pages that Sell More Books), I'm even more aware of time-saving tips using WordPress. I figured this out accidentally (because I, ahem, didn't actually read the manual), but it's something I've been wanting for years! [ 229 more words ]

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Update in one place and it's automatically updated everywhere. Yay! Now that I'm only in the business of working on the content of my own sites (e.g. Book Sales Pages that Sell More Books), I'm even more aware of time-saving tips using WordPress. I figured this out accidentally (because I, ahem, did...

02/08/2017

When preparing to launch an online store, it’s best to go into it with an thorough understanding of what you need. You can’t just post all of your products online, no matter how great they are, and expect people to start buying them. Here’s what to look for in your next eCommerce website theme. Simple Email Integration 58% of online revenue is generated from segmented, targeted emails… [ 502 more words ]

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When preparing to launch an online store, it’s best to go into it with an thorough understanding of what you need. You can’t just post all of your products online, no matter how great they are, and expect people to start buying them. Here’s what to look for in your next eCommerce website theme. Simp...

02/07/2017

How to choose your website designer? What about website hosting? Do they have a phone number? Have you tried calling maybe before you sign up to see what kind of service they provide? Do you think the designer or developer is going to be around for a while? Probably not. But the hosting company, you might be with them for a while, so it's good to test it out. [ 130 more words ]

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How to choose your website designer? What about website hosting? Do they have a phone number? Have you tried calling maybe before you sign up to see what kind of service they provide? Do you think the designer or developer is going to be around for a while? Probably not. But the hosting company, you...