Website analytics is a critical part of any website growth strategy. I mean, how are you going to know if you succeeded without analyzing before and after? But the most powerful analytics tool out there can seem overwhelming to a novice user. My goal in this post is to give you a few actionable steps to tame the Google Analytics beast. With so many options inside, it can be very hard to know where to start. For this article, I will assume you already have your website setup and it is sending data.

Christmas is now over, and the new year is fast approaching. As you being to make plans for the new year, do not forget to look back as well. The ability to reflect will help you to avoid the same pitfalls again. Power of Reflection “I don’t need to know where I’m goin’, I just need to know where I’ve been.” – Tow Mater, Cars As the new year dawns, everyone makes these half-baked goals. And many don’t follow through. But it does not have to be that way. You can complete the goals you set. But not without reflection.

The new year is coming up fast. Do you have a plan and ideas for the new year? Already there are people throwing in the towel. People are dreading the new year, feeling that things will only get worse. The question is will you throw in the towel already? I would gather if you are reading this, then you are not going to. You already have your own business. Do you want to give up? Instead, try these 7 easy ideas and propel your business to the next level.

The world of technology moves very fast. Anymore it seems like every time you turn around it is time for something new. But does that mean that your website needs to be rebuilt constantly? There are many articles out there that recommend a site refresh every 2 to 3 years. Yet, this seems to be more of a random number. What you should look at is how your website is performing and if it is keeping up with the technology standards.

Keeping up on a website is a lot of work. And there are quite a few little random tasks that you need to do to maintain a well-functioning website. Not to mention the extra little tasks that you need to do whenever you post a new article. These plugins will help with those tasks. This post will give you 5 plugins that you may have never heard about but that we use all the time. Each plugin does an excellent job and can automate the menial tasks that end up eating time. Or the tasks that get forgotten with ease.