Productivity Ghost Blogging is the New Medium I have used WordPress for most of my time online. I even work with an agency that relies heavily on WordPress as a CMS. I have a lot of love for the community and platform that has been built around WordPress. Now I am recommending Ghost to anyone who just needs to blog.
Productivity Quickly Shorten URLs in the Mac Menu Bar Have you ever shared long domain in an email, Tweet, or anywhere online? You know how long the URL can get with the full permalink structure and added tracking information to it. There
Productivity Make Gmail Beautiful with a Chrome Extension If you're a Gmail users who's frustrated with the cluttered interface, I have a simple and free tool for you. It's a free Chrome extension, aptly named Simplify. The extension removes all the
Chat pop-ups are the future but here’s how to block them I recommend chat to every business owner, startup, and website offering support. The chat can help in many ways, but most importantly it helps with customer service. Instead of having a phone number
Newsletter #4: Tools I use for SEO and PPC client work I work with clients on social media marketing, search engine optimization, and paid ads on Google Ads. To manage everything I am using some tools to help not only keep me organized but
Personal How I Got Started with SEO My first introduction into SEO was with blogging on Digital Bounds. I wrote about technology and gadgets and started to research why some blog posts were getting more traffic than others. Most of
IronMic Organic growth only gets you so far, here’s how to grow further Makers are launching new products every day on Product Hunt, Indie Hackers, and other websites. Along the way, they’re growing and building the products for weeks and months before the official PH
Marketing Is Your Website Speed Causing You To Rank Lower on Google? A question I often get asked is "does your website speed lower your rank on Google?"The short answer is yes! In fact, page speed is one of the most significant ranking factors
Personal 5 Podcasts I'm Listening to Now and Why I listen to podcasts on the morning commute, when I am cutting the grass, or when I work out. Now, when I am trying to focus - I listen to music that has
Welcome to my Smart Home 2019 It's 2019, and right now CES 2019 is going on. It's my first year not going in a while. I miss walking around Vegas, seeing new TV's, and getting sneak peaks at what
When to Sunset a Side Project I stopped working on Digital Bounds in 2018I started Digital Bounds in early 2011 to start blogging about technology and gadgets. Until the summer of 2018, I was blogging multiple times a week
Personal 2018 in Review 2018 Recap and 2019 roadmap2018 is coming to a close and 2019 is just starting. This year has been a wild ride with a new job, a side-project launched, a lot of growth,
Marketing ClickCease Prevents Thousands of Dollars in Ad Fraud 🚨 Estimates place 20% of online clicks are from bots or click farms. I've always been skeptical of online ad fraud claims. The companies behind the "research" are also slinging their software to everyone.
IronMic Demo with Casey Neistat 📹 Website Set Up I set up Casey Neistat's podcast couple's therapy with an automated podcast website from www.ironmic.fm. If you didn't know, I co-founded IronMic with my two friends and business partners. The idea
Tutorial to Set Up Google Tag Manager Event Tracking Tracking contact form submissions, phone call clicks, and more actions that take users off-site is possible with Tag Manager.Google Tag Manager can help you not only keep track of scripts but also
Marketing Tutorial to Set Up Google Tag Manager A common misconception is Google Tag Manager is the same thing as Google Analytics. This is not the case! Google Tag Manager is a more powerful and separate too.
Marketing Indie Marketers Chat 👨💻 Join a new bs Slack workspace for marketers. Marketers Chat is for the indie marketer. Find out how to join here!
Personal Chrome 🖥 Extensions I use Daily I use Chrome every day, and while it's a powerful browser, I need a few extra extensions to make my life a little easier. I try to limit the number of extensions on my browser because of speed but also to stay organized.
IronMic We Failed 🧨 Launching IronMic When launching any startups, software, or sass these days you turn to Product Hunt and IndieHackers to announce your product is live. We nailed the Product Hunt part, but we failed to attract the right customers
Personal How & Why I Track my Life with the Gyroscope App Everyday I track my steps, heart rate, location, app and computer usage, along with my mood. I use the app Gyroscope to track my location and my mood, but also to visualize all
Lightroom CC Makes Editing Photos Fun Again Lightroom Classic was the go to photo editing software for professional around the world. If you enjoyed photography or wanted to edited photos slightly the best software was from Adobe, but it was
Marketing Biggest Hurdles for Paid Search Biggest hurdles in paid search is knowing all the parts that go into making it work.I work in digital advertising for a web development and marketing agency in San Antonio. We mainly
Daily Apps and Hardware I use I work on a computer daily, 7 days a week in fact. I turn on some way some how everyday. I also use a ton of software, apps, and services on a daily basis.