Widgets make up your website. Calendar of Events, Text, Gallery, Categories, etc. Here’s a quick video on how to choose and insert widgets into your sidebar.

If you are working with a WordPress website then you have a lot of widgets to choose from.

Psst!  I’m gonna tell you a secret!

This is one of the BIGGEST PITFALLS that beginners and seasoned veterans of social marketing stumble into.

THEY VOLUNTARILY SEND PEOPLE AWAY FROM THEIR SITE!!!

How is this possible?!

Well every time we embed or share a video from YouTube, it links back to YouTube!  We send our hard earned traffic to someone else’s website! Now sometimes it’s unavoidable since YouTube is one of the most popular video sharing sites out there.

But for all my self made videos and screen captures, I use Viddler.com.  Viddler allows me to upload my video, color customize my player and insert my own logo.    But most important of all is that I can change the permalink to track back to my site vs. linking back to the viddler site.  Here’s a video to walk you through the process step by step.

Here we go again!  Here’s our new and improved tutorial.  A quick tour which covers inserting photos into WP v.2.7 blogs.

Submitted for your approval…in the Blogzone.  (Creepy Music Commences)

OMG!  Just when you thought you got this thing under control!  They upgrade us to WP v.2.7!

DON’T PANIC!  It’s not that different but it’s oh so much smoother!

So here’s a quick tour of the new WP v2.7  Dashboard.   And how to write and post blogs using the upgraded tools.  Included are instructions on tagging and cataloging.

Ok, you’ve wrote and posted your first blog, but it lacks that certain something, that OOMPH!  Photos!  Videos!  Music!  Lights, Camera ACTION!  So here’s how to make your blog POP!  I have a great time searching for photos!  It’s like this great big treasure hunt.  A great big neverending treasure hunt…