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A WooCommerce Product Page without a Shopping Cart

eCommerceJul 28, 2012

It started as a random post in a Facebook group and turned into a personal quest. Now I know how to create a WooCommerce product page without any accompanying commerce features. It's simple.

eCommerce

WordPress MLS Integration: Pain, Plugins, And Programmers

WordPressJul 27, 2012

In the WordPress world, it doesn't matter if you come from the programming or design side, real estate web sites will lure you in with their simplicity and then suck you into the depths of a black hole you never imagined - one called \"WordPress MLS integration\".

WordPress

Why I'm ignoring the 'pin it' on pinterest WordPress plugin

WordPressJul 23, 2012

Pinterest may be the 3rd largest social media network, but here are three reasons why I'm ignoring the pin it on pinterest WordPress plugin for now. I'm sure you'll have your own take. Come share it with me...

WordPressMarketing & Communications

Preparing your PowerPoint Presentation

Marketing & CommunicationsJul 21, 2012

Before you even open up PowerPoint, there are some things you need to think about, to make sure your presentations have the kind of impact you want. Here's my ten things to think about as you prepare.

Marketing & Communications

Infographics don't need to take forever: Use an infographics generator software package

Marketing & CommunicationsJul 19, 2012

You've seen infographics on Pintrest, right? Want a behind the scenes look at how to create quick infographics, even if you're not a graphic designer?

Marketing & Communications

Free Sticky Teaching Poster

Marketing & CommunicationsJul 18, 2012

One of the most common requests was from teachers who wanted a poster to put it up in a resource location, or place like that. So I created this version of the poster. I was going to sell it, but I decided to give it away for free.

Marketing & Communications

Sticky Teaching for Presentations

Marketing & CommunicationsJul 18, 2012

I regularly give presentations on giving presentations (I know, so meta). Today I'll be delivering a private webinar to a group of software professionals who will be presenting technical information next month at a conference. Here's the deck.

Marketing & Communications

Seven Habits I picked up from Covey

InsightsJul 16, 2012

This morning Mr. Covey, of Seven Habits fame, passed away. Whether you liked him, his books, his management or organizational style or not, there's no question he had an impact with several of his books in the Seven Habits pack. So here's my take on the seven things I learned from Stephen Covey.

InsightsMarketing & Communications

Better Presentations: Three Tips for Tour Guides

Marketing & CommunicationsJul 10, 2012

I think all tour guides should be vetted before being given 20-40 paying passengers. Why? Because some of them have truly sucked this week! So here are my three tips to tour guides and see if they don't apply to you when you give presentations (of any kind) as well.

Marketing & Communications

Friends don't let friends have janky web sites

WordPressJul 8, 2012

You know the kind of site I'm talking about right? If it were a home, there'd be a car (on blocks) in the front yard. If it were an outfit, it's the one that ensures you won't stand next to your friend when they're wearing it. So why do you let your friends have sites...

WordPress

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