The Beauty of a Super Focused Website

Focus Your Website To Your Reader

How many categories do you have on your blog or website? I ask this because I work as the Content Manager for a client’s website and he has five categories, that’s it! Part of my job is reviewing guest article posts that are randomly sent in and even though they may be very well-written, very [...]

Business Lessons Learned From The Next Food Network Star

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I’m a HUGE fan of the food competitions that are part of the programming on Food Network. I love the fast pace and am in awe of how quickly these chefs can think on their feet. Last night was the season finale of the most recent season of The Next Food Network Star and I [...]

6 Ways to Get a Click

Why People Click Certain Links

What makes people click or share on a blog post, ad, or press release? It’s not an easy answer but we’ve demystified the process with some of our best tips. Headlines that contain these elements do well: 1.  Use Numbers: It’s much easier for people to skim a numeral rather than a spelled out number. [...]

Are You Making These Common Link Errors?

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Hi, We are Ponn Sabra & Janet Thaeler, founders of Publicity Spark. Our goal is to help small businesses and entrepreneurs increase their visibility using the online PR techniques we’ve used for ourselves and clients since 2005. WorkingWAHM has graciously allowed us to guest post this week, so we will share a few of our [...]

Facebook Games Are Gone

I’m almost to my goal date of not playing facebook games until Feb. 1st. It’s the 29th but I can officially say I’m done. I just deleted all the facebook game apps from my account. Yes, deleted all of those games. Years of the games and 100′s of upgrades. I deleted them with a smile [...]

Why Facebook Advertisement Works

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photo © 2010 Channelship Web Agency | more info (via: Wylio)Social media is here to stay in some form or another. If you think you don’t need it for your business then I congratulate you on having all the sales you need and being completely comfortable in keeping your business where it is. But for [...]

Charge For Your Time

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>photo © 2008 Andres Rueda | more info (via: Wylio)As a VA your time is money. Do you charge for all of your time spent with a client? How much time are you spending on emails for clients and not including that towards charged hours? I hear from some VA’s that aren’t charging for phone [...]