In: Blogging Help, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing

Economist Redesigned to Simply Present More Content

by Scott Frangos

How about redesigning your website to simplify it… and make more content accessible at the same time. Is it possible? Yes, and that’s exactly what the venerable print magazine, “The Economist” has done. I think they’ve succeeded on some key points that are equally relevant for BlogMasters, and CMS website content managers who are also in the publishing business. You could even… Continue reading

In: Learning CSS, OS WebMaster

CSS Concepts & Design Principles in the Zen Garden

by Scott Frangos

Learning about CSS at WebHelperMagazine.com

In this Lesson we’ll look at the CSS structure of an excellent site design in the CSS Zen Garden. You can follow along using the Web Developer Firefox extension which will help us reveal the hidden structure of the design.

In: FireFox Tricks, OS WebMaster

Dummy Up and Save “Concepting” Time…

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Dummy Lipsum Generator. Go and get it. Why? You need to work fast Continue reading

In: OS WebMaster, Online Business, WordPress CMS Help, WordPress CMS Reviews

WordPress WOW: Eight Top Sites using WordPress as a CMS…

by Scott Frangos

Where’s the Blog? Answer: maybe nowhere on your WordPress website. As a WordPress developer and consultant, it never fails to amaze me how creative and wide ranging the websites developed on the WordPress platform have become. And, how companies are sometimes using it to power their websites without even using the blogging function.

We’re going to look at some companies doing just that… Continue reading

In: Blogging Help, OS WebMaster, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing, WordPress CMS Help

BlogMaster Success Round-up

By Scott Frangos

Are you a new-media Publisher? Notice I didn’t say “Blogger” — on purpose. I’m making a distinction between those who wish to Blog as a hobby, and those who wish to make a living — pro Bloggers equal Publishers, in that equation… Continue reading

In: Blogging Help, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing

Earning a Living Blogging?

by Scott Frangos

One of the newer online business models is Blogging. That’s right. Nowadays there’s a good number of people earning a living from their blogs, and a lot more earning a good side income from blogging. How? Well it’s a combination of the old-school business… Continue reading

In: Blogging Help, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing

Forget about Online Business Gurus

by Scott Frangos

The Web Driven Entrepreneur — Order it Now
I like the book, and recommend it on two counts — get it if you’re early into running an online business, and also to take a look at a self-published book from Lulu.com. On the last point, my only criticism is that Mr. Reid could have used a