I get this question quite often, why should I get self-hosted WordPress when I can get a blog up and running for free? And yes, there are a lot of free platforms out there like Blogger or WordPress.com, to name a few. Honestly, these platforms are not bad. But if you are serious about your blogging and you want people to take your business seriously, you need to consider getting your own domain name and hosting. Here are some reasons why you need to run a self-hosted WordPress site. Reason # … [Read more...]
Social Media Do’s & Don’ts
When you hear the words "Social Media" most people associate it with being "digital". It is a very accurate description, if you look at it at one angle, but social media is more than being digital, it is mainly about building relationships IN A DIGITAL way, it is about using technology to build relationships and communities, whether within a circle of friends, a brand or a corporation. Learn some of the do's and don'ts in handling social media. … [Read more...]