Smart Web Creators - Podcast for WordPress Agency Entrepreneurs

The concept of image optimization is often talked about with regard to WordPress websites. What about the concept of adaptive images and WebP image format? Let’s explore and understand this mix to mak...

Most geeks start with one type of online business and soon expand into a lot more. Handling multiple types of businesses is not easy and requires a lot of structural vision. A popular answer to deal w...

Online branding is easy, make a logo and decide on colors and you’re all set. Really? Well, that’s mistake number one. What are the common mistakes we make while creating online branding for our...

Websites are no longer just for good looking online presence – instead, they are like an engine for business conversions and growth. Connecting and communicating with customers are important com...

Now we are building websites way faster than before, thanks to a lot of helpful tools that give us a quick head start in the whole process. However, time still has to be spent on every aspect, be it u...

On WordPress websites, custom fields implementation can have a lot of use cases. How using custom fields can help clients make small website changes easily? Well, Clifton Canady is here sharing how he...

We all strive to finish website projects faster and faster. However, in the real world, there are so many things that slow us down and at times, spending more time on specific web projects. Going beyo...

Working online comes with own share of challenges, frustration, failures, learning, and even sweet success. How can one build a mindset to handle this mix of ingredients in online life? Remember, the ...

Imagine a setup where a visitor automatically signs up for a new website, completes payment, selects a template, and his website is ready for customization without any human intervention. This is poss...

In website building, the design and development take the most effort, time and money. Website copy rarely features prominently in the majority of website builds done by freelancers or small agencies. ...

Struggles and challenges are part of life, be it offline or online. How can your offline life hardships prepare you better for a digital marketing career in the online world? How can someone dive into...

Accessibility aspect of websites is finally getting more attention thanks to recent lawsuits in the US. Is making a WordPress website that is also accessible a complicated process? What are the critic...

Page Builders offer a quick and easy way to create WordPress websites. However, even this delightful way of building websites has the other side laden with problems. Once you finalize on the big quest...

Website ecosystem is continuously changing as per changing client requirements. Now, a website is not just your online identity but a machine that result in conversions. As a result, new web services ...

WordPress has been around for a while now and it has seen so many changes over this period. How has WordPress landscape changed with regard to building websites, tools we use, client expectations, fea...

Branding sets the perception among prospective buyers. Online presence of business requires thoughtful branding that converts visitors into buyers. What are the main ingredients of creating a memorabl...

Quality of leads for conversion into prospective clients is essential. How can you position your web agency that attracts high-quality leads, which further converts into better-priced service offering...

Are you bored, tired, and that burnout feeling while trying to find space in the WordPress ecosystem? This is real, happens to a lot of professional but unfortunately rarely gets talked about. Are you...

Video content is growing at a rapid pace and businesses are leveraging that to reach to their prospective customers. Among tech SaaS companies, explainer videos are getting popular as they provide a q...

Is client website building taking you a few months to complete, or is it a few weeks? How about finishing client websites in a day or so? Sounds like a dream, right? Well, few creatives are living thi...

What content should I produce, isn’t this a perennial question among people wanting to create new content? Also, this is not just about the love of creating new content but also balancing it wit...

SEO health of a website is very critical. While it is a clean slate for a new website, but for an existing website, SEO audit comes into the picture to diagnose SEO health of the website. Unlike free ...

Cloud hosting options for website hosting is gaining popularity in recent times. How much geekiness do you need to jump from regular shared hosting to cloud hosting? Thought of a managing own servers ...

So, your agency is offering care plans to clients, which have much helped you in building a regular income stream. How about stretching the canvas and going to the next level with WordPress retainers?...

Now, something that is not visible in the front end of the website often gets ignored. Schema markup is a vital component of SEO optimization for better ranking in Google search results. Unfortunately...

Automation of tasks in an agency sounds cool, right? How can an agency owner introduce automation that can result in saving time and make more money in the process? Derek Schmidt had a similar questio...

Online entrepreneurship as a freelancer or as a small web agency owner can be highly unpredictable in terms of work and money flow. How can you add more predictability to your online income streams? W...

In the online world, most small business owners would give design and layout more importance than to website copy. How many times have you heard, I will write copy myself or get my assistant to write ...

Scaling your web agency to a few million dollars in revenue. Who does not want to do that, right? What sales lessons and methodology do you need to apply to grow your web agency. Nick Gulic share sale...

Who does not want fast loading websites? Optimizing WordPress websites can be tricky as there are so many variables involved in it. Frank Goossens is the person behind the hugely popular autoptimize p...

So, you have a Twitter account, and you do nothing with it except for posting a few random updates. Well, its time to ready your Twitter account to help grow your online business. Bridget Willard focu...

So, I sent an email of around 100 words with two small paragraphs to my email subscribers and within 15 minutes I made more than $200 (and way more on other occasions). I know this sounds a little cli...

While building websites, client communication is very important. Quality of communication and messaging with the client can result in a lot of things. It can result in more money as a result of more f...

Majority of WordPress users live in the WordPress dashboard and hardly know about the magical place called the “Database” that stores all the data of posts, pages, images URLs, comments and so on. Gor...

Content Marketing is way more than just writing blog post content. It involves step by step approach starting from identification of business goals and creating the audience profile. The next few step...

Custom Post Types, custom fields, conditional logic can be an overwhelming topic for a lot of WordPress users. However, now these are easier to implement with the help of plugins. David McCan explores...

So I have installed a security plugin on WordPress website and my security setup is done. Is it? Well, this is just the beginning rather than the end of a better security process. On WordPress website...

Building your first commercial product can be exciting and challenging at the same time. How does one sell products like plugins in the WordPress ecosystem? Bradley Kirby shares his experience selling...

Outsourcing is a hidden gem that a lot of small agencies use to scale up quickly and become more profitable. How to find trusted outsourcing partners and which agency tasks you should outsource first ...

When business is doing well and on the rise, we hardly think of any unexpected future business loss or issue with the health. In fact, this is the best time to future proof for these things. Trevor Cu...

We are already done with famous SEO times of link farms and black hat link building techniques. What is the future of SEO? Is it building relationships on the human level and producing content in diff...

Side web projects are very important to keep the creative interest intact while doing the online work. These can be very helpful in adding more money to your business and even refine the future work d...

Good Website design is the right mix of fonts, colors, images, white space, and a lot of other things, which is generally considered a part of Typography. How many fonts you should use on a webpage? W...

There is a big recurring revenue opportunity in managing client websites. One needs proper tools, workflow processes in managing a lot of client websites for updates, changes, and security. Ed Ellingh...

We all strive for more being more organized and productive in the online world, while building client websites. Which online places you should spend more and less time for better overall work producti...

A/B Split Testing can be a mystic and foggy concept for a lot of users. What is the basic concept of Split Testing? How this can help you and your clients have more conversions? Agencies can offer A/B...

Digital Marketing Services is very important for businesses and for agencies offering them. With the expansion of the audience to different platforms, digital marketing has become more complex. From s...

So, another year has gone by and we have entered into a “new” year. Its that time of the year when everyone is busy making big-ticket plans to conquer the internet. Let’s begin with ...

Online tech for business owners can be a very difficult and time-consuming piece of the puzzle. Helping business owners select the right technology and platform for a profitable online presence is ver...

Email marketing is an important way for direct leads building and conversions. How you can extend this into a full Sales funnel sequence for more customized experience for each lead and better convers...