Building Websites with Wordpress

November 2, 2009 – 10:46 am

Wordpress is a fantastic software package to build websites. Did I say websites and not blogs? That’s right. Building websites with Wordpress is very easy to do and preserves all the great reasons that makes it a great blogging platform.

Here’s the way to make Wordpress look and feel like a regular website:

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Top Ten Reasons To Use Wordpress

November 2, 2009 – 9:43 am

Wordpress is my preferred platform/software that I’m using to use to build websites for making money online. I was torn between using software such as Joomla, Frontpage, and even BANS (Build A Niche Store). My first few sites were not going to be that extensive so I decided to give Wordpress a try. I have to tell you, I really love working with Wordpress and now use it for building almost all my websites!

Here are my top ten reasons to use Wordpress:

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First Attempt: Ranking High in Google Search

October 30, 2009 – 11:24 am

Before jumping right into trying to make money online, I decided to test a couple of sites and my limited SEO ability.  Remember I’m a total newbie to all of this! I read alot of great blogs to figure out the basics. I first decided to focus on something that interests me – not a lot of fun if you’re spending hours trying to put something together that you really have no interest in right?! You see it everywhere – if all you care about is making money but have no interest in how you’re making it, you’re not going to be successful. It’s kinda like students who want to become lawyers because they heard they make lots of jack. They get into law school, graduate, work a few years and then realize they hate law!  Who wouldn’t hate it right?! My grandmother had a saying “greed has a shitty ending”. With that in mind, I decided to focus on things that interest me.

My first attempts at making money will be focused around two of my many interests: fishing and obesity. I love to fly fish and work in health care in the field of obesity management.  After reading hours and hours of material on how to make money online I came up with a plan. In a nutshell here was my strategy: Read More »

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