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Websites for Semi Retired Professionals Starting Consultancy Services

by Russell 30 June 2009

Leverage Your Experience To Build Another Income Stream In Retirement

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Having just retired from a professional career you may want to continue on a part time basis with some consultancy work – partly for continuity of working with people and also perhaps for financial reasons. Let’s face it, the pension may have to last another forty or fifty years and another income stream may come in handy.

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How Our Site (and Matching WordPress Blog) Were Built

by Elizabeth 23 June 2009

The Power Blog Service Site

I thought it’d be interesting to some readers to hear about how we built our web site.

As our business is about making professional Wordpress blogs more accessible to small business, both new and established, the blog section of our site has been implemented in Wordpress.

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A Super Fast Start at Low Cost

by Russell 19 June 2009

How Does an Entrepreneur Launch a New Business Successfully?

Running a small business is like being an orchestral conductor

When launching an online business you want speed, efficiency and low cost.

If you can get early to market with a good product, with a high margin, then you definitely have a viable business.

To achieve this you need an excellent set of tools that work well together

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How To Make Your Blog Appear on the Same Domain as Your Main Site, When It Isn’t.

by Russell 4 June 2009

Using a Blog to Improve Traffic and Search Engine Rankings

Adding a blog to an existing business web site can be a great way to achieve search engine positioning for long tail keywords, and increase quality traffic to your site overall. After all, business web sites can become quite static – but a blog with frequent postings makes it a more attractive proposition to both human readers and search engines.

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WordPress vs Squarespace

by Russell 23 February 2009

A Comparison of a popular Blogging platform with an all in one web solution

Wordpress and Squarespace are two very different answers to the question

Which tool should I use to create my blog?

Wordpress(.org) is an open self hosted blogging platform while Squarespace is a controlled hosted solution.

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