Thinking of uploading videos directly to WordPress rather than an embed like YouTube? Here’s why that isn’t a good idea. There are many options available to us when using videos on WordPress. We’ll be looking at the options available over a few blog posts here, however we wanted to kick off with the most accessible […]
Archives for 2016
What’s the one big difference between success and failure on the web?
If I were a game show host at this point I would have you go register your guesses. Some of you are thinking… persuasive content, SEO, having an amazing product, flashy graphics, a big spinning logo… I contend web success is far more straightforward. The distilled concept would be “thoughtful strategy” Let’s unpack that basic […]
[INTERVIEW] Blake chats with ManageWP about LimeCuda’s beginnings
I really like the idea that you offer to train people in WordPress, I am a fan of the “teach a man to fish” philosophy. How does this work at LimeCuda, is it online tutorials? Glad you caught that, it is actually a super core part of our philosophy. Part of why we got into […]
Embracing Progress Through Small Steps and Iteration
Progress! A single word which embodies both the impressive growth experienced by entire nations over centuries as well as the hope we have for ourselves and tomorrow. When it comes to our businesses, we are gluttons for progress. We love it in large doses. The more we can have, the better. On the other side of the coin, […]
5 Reasons to Consider Social Media (Even if You’re Boring / B2B)
Many B2B companies don’t get into Social Media. But is that prudent? Spoiler… I think they should reconsider. Why they fear the water… Cost – worried it will be a financial drain with little ROI Time – “ain’t nobody got time for that!” Nothing of value to contribute Don’t know how to get in Don’t think anyone […]
How “Rubber Duckying” Can Help Your Business
You’re deep in thought struggling with an unsolvable problem. You sigh and turn from your glowing monitor to a rubber ducky sitting next to it. It sits there patiently and listens as you spell out the problem. Your friend the duck just politely stares back, uninterupting, and lets you lay out the entire situation. Mr. […]
“Marinating in the Problem Space”
I was recently listening to the Office Hours podcast with Carrie Dils and guest Chris Lema. There was something Chris said that really resonated with me. When listening to your customer’s narrative and the problems they’re facing, we really need to take time to “marinate in the problem space.” For me, this means I need […]
LIMECUDA version 3. no wait, 4.0?
I’m honestly struggling to contain the excitement I have for the new LimeCuda! So I won’t… You may be thinking this is just a new logo or a fancy new website. Those are definitely included but for us, this is so much more. Let me explain… Updating the brand Even though 6 years feels long […]