A couple of years ago, I made a major move from Hostgator to Media Temple for all my client critical websites, including this website. At the time, my move was in reaction to unfortunate circumstances, so my selection of host was done under duress. Thank goodness I found Media Temple, and it served me very […]
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I often tell people that my mission is to ‘help regular people do great things‘. I am very clear on what this mission means to me, but recently I have begun to think about the components of doing great things that are universal. My working hypotheses is that: Regular people do great things when they […]
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One of my future goals is to become a public speaker who inspires, motivates and uplifts people from all walks of life while giving them practical ideas they can implement easily. Throughout my childhood I was involved in theater and have never lost my reverence for the power of the stage and the ability it […]
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Over the years, I have become interested in the concept of building a platform to amplify a message, service, product or movement. After sitting on the fence and soaking in content but not doing anything with it, I decided to create MoreThanAHut Solutions to force myself to DO. I needed a real life vehicle […]
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The first impression you make with your online presence is not the design of your website, how elegant your logo looks or how much content you have on your website. The first interaction anybody will have of your online brand is your domain name – the online address that you give your website. Your Domain […]
Read MoreAs I mentioned in an earlier post, I made the decision to move some of my mission critical WordPress websites from Hostgator to (mt) Media Temple and so far I have had a very positive experience with the company. The process of migrating a website was fairly simple because of an auto-migration feature offered by […]
Read MoreEver since I began self-hosting my WordPress sites, I have used Hostgator as my hosting provider. I started out with their Baby plan which was a shared hosting solution when I only had a few sites, then about 9 months ago I moved up to their reseller plan as I was thinking about providing hosting […]
Read MoreGrok means to understand so thoroughly that the observer becomes a part of the observed—to merge, blend, intermarry, lose identity in group experience. It means almost everything that we mean by religion, philosophy, and science—and it means as little to us (because of our Earthling assumptions) as color means to a blind man. – Robert […]
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If you want to grow your tribe, migrate your WordPress.com blog to a self-hosted version of WordPress Hosting a blog with WordPress.com and using the software from WordPress.org to host the blog yourself are not the same thing. This distinction is often confusing. I am working with a client who is preparing for the launch of his first […]
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For the past two years I have learned a lot about web design in general and WordPress web design in particular. I demystified HTML and CSS for myself by taking the self-paced courses at Code Academy and then applied what I learned to customize some simple sites. Through trial and error and a lot of […]
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