Rebecca_Forstadt_Olkowski Profile
Rebecca Olkowski
Join Date:
2011-09-29
About
I am a 30 year entrepreneur and voice over actor. I help small business owners and entrepreneurs who are either too busy or techno-phobic install and configure their WordPress blogs. My blog offers WordPress tips and product reviews to help make your blogging experience, fun, easy, affordable and effective.
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Blogs Owned
1. Sharp Biz Image
Wordpress blogging setup, configuration and tutoring for those who are busy or techno-phobic. Tips to blog successfully and product reviews.
Tags: WordPress, Blogging Help, WordPress Setup, Small Business Website, Entrepreneur
Latest Blog Posts
- How to Market Your Blog Content with an Olympic Gold Medalist State of MindI’ve been watching the Olympics on TV and it’s so inspiring to see what it takes to have a gold medal state of mind. Take, for instance, Jordyn Wieber, an accomplished, US women’s gymnast, who suffered an upset by not being able to participat...
- How to Optimize Your Content Marketing to Attract and Engage More Customerson Jul 27, 2012 in blogging Business Tips Engage More Customers Hootsuite Lee Odden Optimize your websiteI recently participated in a 5 hour online conference put on by Vocus – PR Web. One of the speakers was Lee Odden, author of Optimize: How to Attract and Engage More Customers by Integrating SEO, Social Media, and Content Marketing which I immedi...
- 5 Things to Consider When Picking out a WordPress Theme Layouton Jul 19, 2012 in blogging choosing a WordPress theme marketing with your blog WordPress theme layoutThe cool thing about WordPress is that there are literally thousands of theme layouts to choose from. You can go nuts trying to pick one out. It’s tempting to choose a theme that’s pretty , unusual, or just plain weird, but when you get right...
- How your WordPress.org Blog Gives You Control over Your Social Media Empireon Jul 8, 2012 in blogging Facebook Community Page IGoogle IMac sites social media control WordPress.orgOK, I have to admit, I’m a little annoyed. Facebook decided to re-categorize my Facebook Page as a Community Page instead of an official business page. HUH??? It was a random act that was triggered by their famous algorithm. Don’t get me...
- How to Create Your Ultimate Business and a Community to Go with iton Jul 3, 2012 in blogging break the rules build a tribe Do what you love entrepreneur networking ideamensch transitionsWordPress blogging help is an occupation I fell into mainly because I was making a couple transitions. I had a direct sales business for 10 years that was great, in a lot of ways, but it wasn’t really what I really wanted to do for the rest of my...
- How to Control Your Website Even if You Have no Clue How it WorksThe other day a client of mine called because she wanted to unload a WordPress site that she had purchased from some Internet Marketing gurus and transfer her posts to another site that I set up for her. I told her, no problem. All we had to do is go...
- How to Use Video Marketing Badly – Observations from Someone who WatchesI am the type of person who is attracted to video marketing. I hope to start using it myself soon once I lose a little weight. Excuse #1. However, it’s a great way to market, in my opinion, especially for how to videos. The problem is…man...
- How Being Authentic will Bring you Happiness and Income OnlineAs someone who writes about blogging, I am going to relate this to starting a business you love online. The word “authenticity” has been bandied about in the last few years, and to tell the truth, sometimes has an airy fairy connotation to it. ...
- How to Make Your Blog More Mobile Responsiveon Mar 14, 2012 in blogging Mobile Responsive theme StudioPress Video WordPress Themes Woo Themes WordPress themesI decided to take the plunge the other day and switch my WordPress theme for Sharp Biz Image to one that is designed to be mobile responsive. Before that, I was using a plugin called WP Touch. The plugin creates a generic theme for cell phone vi...
- How to Create a Word Cloud for Your Website You Can Even Stick on a Coffee CupWould you like to find out what your website is saying in a visual way? This is really cool and I wanted to quickly share it with you. I went to a Hootup the other day in Los Angeles and found out about it. By the way, a Hootup is a Meetup for fa...
- How to Set Up a Blog System for Your Businesson Mar 7, 2012 in blogging blog sales funnel email marketing Email Opt in Box landing pages wordpressBlogs can be just blogs, but if you want to make money with them, you have to set up a strategized system that is customized for your particular business. It’s easy to set a blog up on the fly and hope that something will happen once you start to w...
- How to Name Your Blog – Namesake or No?For quite some time now I have been struggling with what to do with my namesake domain. www.rebeccaolkowski.com It has gone through many incarnations as I was going from one business idea to the other in an attempt to find myself. I had always...
- Pick a Blog Topic – Oy Vey! What to Choose?So, you’re sitting there wondering how you are going to get by this month on the measly salary your job is paying. Or maybe, you don’t even have a job, and have no idea how you are going to pay the rent this month. Instead of spending time co...
- How to Choose a Blog Topic that Works for YouSo, you’re sitting there wondering how you are going to get by this month on the measly salary your job is paying. Or maybe, you don’t even have a job, and have no idea how you are going to pay the rent this month. Instead of spending time co...
- Check Out my Blog Talk Radio Interview with An Empowered WomanI just completed a Blog Talk Radio Interview with Desiree Doubrox, founder of An Empowered Woman. Please check it out by clicking HERE. Below is some additional information Tell me a little about your background and why you decided to start your blog...
- Create a Blogsite as Opposed to a Website in the New Year and Rock Your BusinessWhile reading social media pundit, Mari Smith’s wonderful new book, The New Relationship Marketing: How to Build a Large, Loyal, Profitable Network Using the Social Web, she mentions creating a blogsite for your business. A blogsite is a website, l...
- I Started My New Business One Year Ago – My Anniversary – YIPPEE!Last December, 2010, I decided to embark on a new business. I became a blogging consultant for entrepreneurs who wanted to use the WordPress blogging platform. I have been loving every minute of it. I’m appreciative to the approximately 25+ c...
- Upgrading WordPress – Don’t Just Reach for the Upgrade ButtonWordPress just issued a new release. That means you will see a message at the top of your screen telling you to click on the upgrade button. The newest issue of WordPress is very cool. See the video below. There is a definite order of st...
- Don’t Let Your Shoestring Budget Stop You from Doing What You Loveon Dec 3, 2011 in bloggingMany entrepreneurs these days have found themselves hanging by a thread financially. Unless you have a big stash of money from a 401K or pension, a severance package from getting laid off, or you won the lottery, you may be struggling a tad to live...
- How to Optimize Your Most Read Blog URL’son Nov 27, 2011 in blogging Derek Halpern Email Opt in Box Optimize Blog Posts Social Triggers wordpress pluginsMany people believe that the most read page of their blog is their home page, but actually, that isn’t necessarily the case. The most frequently read pages are your post url’s. When you share a post, people land on its unique post url, rather...
