A lot of fun stuff happens both at I Heart Blank, on the world wide web, in marketing and also with WordPress. Here’s a place where I put information that, interests me, is important for you to know, and resources to help you navigate your website (and also the web). Check out our most recent blog posts below.
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Hey All...a few things before we crash into 2020. First of all, Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! Mine was pretty great; thanks for asking. Now, onto business. Copyrights I've successfully updated all websites with the "© 2020". To double check, just go to your website and scroll to the bottom. If you're not seeing it right away, make sure you clear your cache. If you're still not seeing it,[...]
This is a (somewhat) formal announcement of hourly price increases in 2020. After much deliberation and sleepless nights I've decided what the rates will increase next year. It's been about 4 years since the last price increase. At the start of 2020 I Heart Blank will incorporate the new hourly rates. I Heart Blank will honor all rates for contracts signed before January 1, 2020. Check out the details below:[...]
Great news everyone! Wordpress 5.3 "Kirk" was released yesterday! The biggest change from the release notes are the focus on making the 'block editor' better, which a lot of people have been asking for: 5.3 expands and refines the block editor with more intuitive interactions and improved accessibility. New features in the editor increase design freedoms, provide additional layout options and style variations to allow designers more control over the[...]
I gave a speech to the local Business Improvement District in Hackettstown titled, "Marketing and Your Online Presence." I thought I'd share my talk in a few parts to everyone! Take a look at Part 1 and Part 2! Campaigns / Promotions Your advertising, marketing campaign and/or promotion is really the sales force of your business. Rather than hiring someone to go sell your business to people, you use a[...]
I gave a speech to the local Business Improvement District in Hackettstown titled, "Marketing and Your Online Presence." I thought I'd share my talk in a few parts to everyone! Take a look at Part 1 and stand by for Part 3! Pictures (Aesthetic) Sometimes I’ll show a client a ‘demo’ of what their site will look like. I can follow that template to a ’T’ and then at the[...]
