by Deborah Perugi | Jan 17, 2019
To those of you who regularly update their website, you may have noticed that your website editor looks …different. That’s because WordPress, which introduced its own builder called Gutenburg a few months ago, has now added this Blocking Layout System in...
by Deborah Perugi | Oct 27, 2017
Frequency It is important to blog every month or as often as possible. Once a week is the ideal frequency. Read why blogging is important in my blog “Design Musings” under the topic “blogs” and for tips on what to write, the best post titles,...
by Deborah Perugi | Aug 1, 2017
What do you do if an associate asks you if they can interview you for a profile on their website? Do not hesitate and say yes as I did when Danielle Blanchette of CPA Advisors asked me. I wrote out their questionnaire and didn’t hear back. But eventually, I got...
by Deborah Perugi | Oct 12, 2016
There are several cool features right in the text editor that everyone writing with WordPress should use. I’m getting right to the point so you can find and use these handy features immediately! The first one is the “Paste as text button”. Use this...
by Deborah Perugi | Feb 9, 2016
The Best Designer’s Skillset When you hire a web designer or developer you should know what you are buying. Are you getting services from someone who is more of a techie with no design skills? Or someone who is creative but no has no chops when it comes to code...
by Deborah Perugi | Jan 25, 2016
You have written a great post and you want the most activity from your hard work of writing and editing. Here’s an informative article from Coschedule with some good infographics explaining the best times of the week and day to publish depending on your desired...
by Deborah Perugi | Jan 6, 2016
You might hear some odd words tossed around when your web designer or developer is talking to you about your website such as “widget” or “plug-in”. In order for you to be able to communicate with your web designer accurately, learn these simple...
by Deborah Perugi | Dec 11, 2015
I sometimes notice that clients upload large size images onto their website. These images of 1 megabytes or more will slow down your WordPress website. Take them into a photo editor before you upload to reduce their size to about 1000 pixels wide (or 12″) at 72...
by Deborah Perugi | Oct 20, 2015
Before pasting in text from another source be sure to clear out the styling built into it. Take and paste it into the Text Editor program (on Mac) and format it to plain text. Other text editor programs such as BBEdit will work also. This removes all the styling. Then...
by Deborah Perugi | Sep 3, 2015
Choose a video clip from stock, add music and create a cool video for your website using a video converter. Go to Shutterstock and find a video clip that works for your business or create your own. Clips on Shutterstock cost about $18. If you have a Mac continue, if...