Websites Made Simple

#010 - In this episode, I give you the hard truth about what it takes to build your own website. Can you do it? Absolutely. But it is not easy. I can help you remove the complexity but to build the website you need for your online business will take serious effort.

There are 5 things all websites need to consider regardless of the platform you are using. Listen now to learn what to look for before making the decision.

Today's show notes and all links mentioned in this episode can be found at:

https://johndockins.com/episode010

#009 - In this episode, Kamron Khan joins me who is a self-taught, award-winning, and published photographer and business owner. She specializes in personal branding for entrepreneurs as well as a corporate headshot and event photography. She is also co-founder of CoCreative, a branding & marketing agency in Cleveland, OH.

If you ever wanted to know how to research & hire a professional branding photographer, what to expect on the day of the photoshoot as well as post-shoot expectations, then tune in and listen to Kamron give us the details with her years of experience.

This is an exciting episode and one you won't want to miss.

Today's show notes and all links mentioned in this episode can be found at:

https://johndockins.com/episode009

#008 - In this episode, we are going to cover the Anatomy of the Perfect Landing Page and how that differs from your home page or content pages on your website.

We’ll not only cover what it is but I will also cover which elements make up the perfect landing page and where you should place them. So, grab your favorite beverage, and let’s get after it.

If you have found value in any of the first few episodes, please consider providing a positive review on the platform where you listen. It really helps me out by getting the podcast found.

Today's show notes and all links mentioned in this episode can be found at:

https://johndockins.com/episode008

#007 - Today we cover the basic legal policies you need to protect your website and your business. If you are like me then you might have just let out a collective “ugh” as this stuff is not sexy. But please, heed this warning from someone who has seen so many people and websites get into very fast trouble for avoiding this.

If you have found value in any of the first few episodes, please consider providing a positive review on the platform where you listen. It really helps me out by getting the podcast found.

The link to the show notes and any links can be found at:

https://johndockins.com/episode007

#006 - Everyone starts somewhere and today we cover all the basics about WordPress. I explain why you should consider WordPress and I cover the difference between wordpress.org and wordpress.com. In addition, themes & plugins are discussed while also covering how you should choose the right one for your website.

If you have found value in any of the first few episodes, please consider providing a positive review on the platform where you listen. It really helps me out by getting the podcast found.

The link to the show notes and any links can be found at:

https://johndockins.com/episode006

#005 - Learn the different types of website categories and determine which one is right for your business. I cover 10 different types and provide examples so you can better understand the difference. 

The link to all show notes and links can be found at:

https://johndockins.com/episode005

#004 - The top 7 mistakes, plus a bonus, that I have seen over and over again from entrepreneurs and small business owners when building their own website. Knowing these mistakes can help you avoid them on your own website saving you time and money.

If you have found value in any of the first few episodes, please consider providing a positive review on the platform where you listen. It really helps me out by getting the podcast found.

The link to the show notes and any links can be found at:

https://johndockins.com/episode004

#003 - In this episode I go over the June security issues for WordPress Core application, 10 plugins, and 2 themes. I break them down into Critical, High, Medium, and Low risks as well as letting you know if you should update to the latest versions.

The links to all the plugins, themes, and corresponding security issues can be found at:

https://johndockins.com/episode003

#002 - Today we discuss where and how to start planning your website and it just might not be where you think. Before you jump straight into building your web pages you first must get clarity on your goal. Please don't skip this step!

To get the show notes and the free Start Here Guide, visit:

https://johndockins.com/start