by Ethan Waldman | May 3, 2012 | DIY, Sidebar Featured
When it comes to selling something online, there are about a million and one ways to do it. The place that most people start is with a simple paypal button, which essentially allows you to create a “pay me” button that a customer can click on. Once you...
by Ethan Waldman | Apr 17, 2012 | DIY, WordPress
This week I want to talk about something that challenges one of the assumptions that I see people making every single day. This is breaking a viewpoint even I haven't questioned in the past. Allow me to explain. The WordPress Myth With the notable exception of Seth...
by Ethan Waldman | Dec 27, 2011 | DIY
Having people find your website through google search results is important to the growth of your website and business. Here's the problem though: I'm not an SEO wizard, and you probably aren't either. The internet is awash in SEO advice (many of it conflicting), and...
by Ethan Waldman | Dec 20, 2011 | DIY
For the last 8 years, one of the first things I did when I set up a new website was dutifully install the Google Analytics tracking code. Do you want to know how many times I've used the data from analytics to make changes to my website and improve conversions, sales,...
by Ethan Waldman | Oct 20, 2011 | DIY, Sidebar Featured
One of the “big ideas” here at Cloud Coach is that you really don’t need to pay for custom web design, even as a beginner to the online world. I’ve advocated using free theme-based tools such as Weebly and Posterous to build fully functional blogs and...
by Ethan Waldman | Aug 18, 2011 | DIY
Update: I've put together an updated, highly detailed guide on how to launch a WordPress Site from scratch. Enjoy! Starting a WordPress blog can be really difficult. There's CSS, Plugins and Widgets. Not to mention, domain names, hosting accounts and backup solutions...