Posts by evan austin
The 100 Best Ways To Screw Up Your Business Website
Wait, you HAVE a website for your business, right?! For businesses of all sizes and stripes an online presence is a powerful marketing tool, but simply tacking a site on to your otherwise bullet-proof biz plan isn’t all there is to it. Our roundup of small business bloggers tackle the best ways to screw up your business by screwing up your website. Carol Lynn Rivera of Web Search Social How To Totally Tank Your Brand Without Ever Leaving Your Website @CarolLynnRivera facebook.com/WebSearchSocial Sandy McDonald of Why You Must Blog Seven Costly Business Blogging Mistakes @theclanmaker facebook.com/whyyoumustblog Sharon Hurley Hall Promoting Your Website? How to Screw Up Your Guest Posting Campaign @SHurleyHall facebook.com/SharonHurleyHall Melanie Kissell of Solo Mompreneur Here’s The Thing About Personal Drama And Trauma On Your Business Blog @melaniekissell facebook.com/SoloMompreneur Molly McCowan of Inkbot Editing When Websites Go Wrong: 5 Common Web Writing Mistakes @InkbotEditor facebook.com/InkbotEditing Ashley Welton of Miniskirt Ninja News Flash: Your About Page Isn’t About You @miniskirtninja facebook.com/miniskirtninja Nick Armstrong of WTF Marketing Problems With Your Website? It’s Probably You. Featuring the: Not All Villains Twirl Mustaches PSA. @WTFMarketing facebook.com/WTFMarketing Nicole Fende of The Numbers Whisperer Don’t Fall Victim to the Serial Profit Killer! Here are the rules… @NicoleAFende facebook.com/SmallBizFinance Téa Silvestre of Word Chef Revamp vs. Rebrand? 10 Considerations for Your Business Website @teasilvestre facebook.com/mywordchef Photo: Courtesy of Marnie Weber and Praz-Delavallade Gallery,...
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My name is evan austin, and i’m a freelance graphic designer and social media helper living in Ojai Valley, California with my wife, three kids, one dog, three cats, and a Roomba. i grew up drawing, reading, and writing voraciously, and figured a career doing any or all of those things would be swell. Throw a computer (and a Graphic Design degree from Santa Barbara City College) in there, and you have this whole graphic-designer-who-blogs-and-helps-businesses-use-social-media thing i’ve got goin’ on. i started Graphics (and more!) be evan austin in September 2010, and while my full-time job is definitely “Dad”, i’m really enjoying helping businesses and non-profits communicate what they’re passionate about in ways that are attractive, functional, and sustainable. i design using Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator on a MacBook Pro, sometimes with the help of a Wacom Intuos 3 digital drawing pad. On the social web, i hang out on Facebook: eadesign.me Twitter: @graphicsbyevan LinkedIn:...
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