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.

Latest blog posts

  • 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:[...]

    Published On: December 2, 2019Categories: IHB News220 words1.1 min read
  • 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[...]

    Published On: November 13, 2019Categories: WWW News155 words0.8 min read
  • 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[...]

    Published On: November 12, 2019Categories: Business, Resources1962 words9.8 min read
  • 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[...]

    Published On: November 1, 2019Categories: Business, Resources997 words5 min read
  • 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 and stand by for Part 2! Introduction With most things in life, everything comes down to either time or money. You can spend either your time bringing your marketing plan to life or pay someone to do[...]

    Published On: October 23, 2019Categories: Business, Resources1733 words8.7 min read