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A Beginner’s Crazy Easy Guide to Using Zapier: How Do I Start?
Hi, my name is Karen, and I’m addicted to Zaps. No, this is not some new crazy drug or electrical appliance. No, nothing has short circuited in my home, except, occasionally, my temper. I mean, I can only deal with people’s shoes and socks on the floor so many...
7 Ways to Support a Successful Partnership with Your Web Professional
For many years, I’ve wanted to write a “What your Web Professional is too Scared to Tell You” post. It’s molded itself and taken shape in my brain. It hasn’t always been very friendly, but it would be brutally honest. I realized that what we really want, at the end of...
3 Reasons Email Segmentation Can Help Your Business Grow
We all get email… lots of it. I remember when email was new (yes, I’m that old). At the time, getting an email from a friend or family member was super exciting. It was instant! No waiting! No post office or stamps! Woohoo! These days, email has become a sometimes...
Social Media Control: Why You Should Beware of Rented Real Estate
Last fall, Facebook had a pretty major outage. By major, I mean the whole thing went down and took Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp and others with it. There’s even an entry about it on Wikipedia to mark the occasion. For those who run their entire...
How Should Your Website Help Accomplish Your New Year Goals?
As we stare in the face of 2022, we hope against hope that it includes fewer dumpster fires than the last two. Sadly, we can’t make any promises there. As with any other year, however, we have the natural inclination to reflect and set goals, both in our personal and...