New Jersey Photographer
I am a New Jersey Photographer and I love photography Yes… I always have and always will. For the past year and a half I have been working outside the photography industry as a marketing manager for a fantastic IT Security company. However, I was recently approached by the team at Photocrati to see if [...]
I’m an advocate of using as minimal plugins on WordPress websites. I try to build features I want into a WordPress theme. Lately there has been chatter in the WordPress world where people are saying to use plugins. Here is my take on it. If you do not understand how to build functions into your [...]
In Part 1 Photographers SEO and Social Marketing I wrote about how the content you create and share is can be more important than SEO. In Part 2 I wrote more about SEO and useful WordPress plugins to help. In Part 3 I’m going to discuss how the look and functions of a photographer’s website helps their [...]
A while back I wrote an article with Website Tips for Photographers. This article is taking it a step further and sharing methods to create a stunning and powerful look for a photography website. For Photographers trying to create a business for themselves it is crucial for them to have websites. When it gets down [...]
Get them right, and they become one major piece of a booming business online. Get them wrong, and, well … nothing happens. And that’s just the writing part. If you’ve ever tried to build a landing page in WordPress, you know it can get very frustrating, very fast. The basic idea is to strip all [...]
WordPress For Photographers. Yes, you can be one and use the other. As photographers, we have to seek resources to learn about WordPress and web development. The other option is to hire a company to do it for us. If you’re like me, you’re a hands on, do it yourself person. With that said, I [...]
Spam sucks and that is the truth. Why they do it no one will know for sure. But the fact of the matter is that we, as WordPress bloggers, can protect ourselves from unwanted comment spam getting through to the public. When we get spam, our WordPress websites will email us an alert. (see image [...]
If you haven’t noticed, my website looks a little different. That is because I changed my WordPress theme to a modified version of StudioPress Genesis. A while ago I was using the Thesis theme from DIYThemes and then I switched to Canvas from WooThemes. I explained the reasoning behind switching and I loved the flexibility [...]
Since writing this article, I have disabled CommentLuv as a process of optimizing the website for speed. CommentLuv does not slown down the website by much, but every plugin enabled does impact loading times CommentLuv is a unique blogging tool. The reason I call it that and not a WordPress plugin is because CommentLuv is [...]
On May 24, 2010 I had the honor of testing a new product on the market for photographers. It is a WordPress theme called iFolios. Since then, the product has been updated with a cool new feature that supports viewing on iPads. The new version automatically resizes photos for smaller devices. Meaning, you design your [...]
Today’s gift is one for any photographer out there looking for a new website design. I have a WooThemes developers theme package to give to the winner. What does that mean? WooThemes has an amazing deal when you purchase as a theme developer. Developers packages receive four themes for the price of one! To win [...]
