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Tips this week include:
The deep dive I’m doing into extra video SEOWhy I have to make time to do woodworking postsThe price of successThe caveats and rewards of mixing pleasure and businessWhy I don’t monetize my passionsFinding your creative balanceWhat’s up with a rash of connection, purging, and image issues latelyMy first look at the new cPanel WordPress ToolkitWhat’s in the new Collections for Genesis BlocksA preview of Gutenberg as a full theme builderHow to take just a database or limited set of files backup in UpdraftPlus
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BlogAid Happenings
I sure hope you’re having a good week.
The weather in my neck of the woods has been perfect and I find that truly energizing.
And, I’m looking forward to a continuation of decent weather for my short vacation that I’ll be taking soon.
I’ll be deep in the woods and totally unplugged this coming weekend while I visit my brother who lives on a lake in the southern part of the state. It’s a beautiful drive too.
Deep Dive Into Extra Video SEO
Last week I started all of the research and testing into the extra schema markup for embedded videos.
This week I’m doing a deep dive into coordinating the SEO of videos that come from multiple sources, like video ads, videos in recipe cards, and more.
Then I’ll be starting my new tests on speed when videos are in use on the post.
It takes a LOT of deep digging to get all of these answers.
But it’s going to be well worth it as I will have a video SEO course like no other, and one that will be especially appealing to folks who run ads. Those video ads are very lucrative. But, those site owners also want to get their YouTube videos, as well as videos for social media platforms working for them too.
So, this is a rather complex thing to accomplish, and I will find how to make it all work together.
Making Time for HWA Posts
If you saw my recent post in the Hobby to Money-Making Site series titled Does a Try This, Try That Blog Strategy Work, then you know I’m 3 woodworking builds behind what I’ve been posting.
These past few weeks I’ve struggled to keep my new office hours and so that I can have a little time away from BlogAid and its client work to do other things that interest me, and have a wee bit of time away from my desk for at least half days.
And part of that time is hacking away at new posts for the builds I already have. While that means being at my desk, it also means that I’m making progress on these posts so I can get past them and begin implementing my new strate...