Solostream - Wordpress Themes. Blog Design. Wordpress Blog Design. » Featured http://www.solostream.com Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:55:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 en Get Yourself Unstuck: 8 Smart Reminders http://www.solostream.com/2007/10/01/get-yourself-unstuck-8-smart-reminders/ http://www.solostream.com/2007/10/01/get-yourself-unstuck-8-smart-reminders/#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:16:07 +0000 Helaine Iris tasks task progress procrastination completion reminders accomplishment tackle http://www.solostream.com/2007/10/01/get-yourself-unstuck-8-smart-reminders/ Whether you consider yourself an occasional procrastinator or a terminal one, getting stuck in the mud - paralyzing your ability to act - sometimes happens. While it’s certainly useful to explore the reasons behind persistent procrastination patterns and resolve them, this article is intended to offer you 8 smart reminders to free you up and get you moving again. Here they are:

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]]> http://www.solostream.com/2007/10/01/get-yourself-unstuck-8-smart-reminders/feed/ What’s YOUR Bottom Line? http://www.solostream.com/2007/09/04/whats-your-bottom-line/ http://www.solostream.com/2007/09/04/whats-your-bottom-line/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2007 11:12:09 +0000 Helaine Iris lines lines profit tami tami workplace bottom employees http://www.solostream.com/2007/09/04/whats-your-bottom-line/ Business owners are trained to gauge the success of their business according to the health of their "bottom line" - that is - the last line on a profit and loss statement that tells you what remains (if anything) after all your costs of doing business ... But, I'm interested in what - beyond the traditional bottom line - keeps you motivated and creates that deeper and more sustaining measure of success I believe we are all seeking? ]]> bottomline.jpg“It is not how much you do, but how much love you put in the doing.” Mother Teresa

Business owners are trained to gauge the success of their business according to the health of their “bottom line” - that is - the last line on a profit and loss statement that tells you what remains (if anything) after all your costs of doing business. This makes perfect sense - if you don’t show a profit, you don’t stay in business. But, I’m interested in what - beyond the traditional bottom line - keeps you motivated and creates that deeper and more sustaining measure of success I believe we are all seeking?

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]]> http://www.solostream.com/2007/09/04/whats-your-bottom-line/feed/ Popular WordPress Sites Say “No” to Ad-Sponsored Themes http://www.solostream.com/2007/07/12/popular-wordpress-sites-say-no-to-sponsored-themes/ http://www.solostream.com/2007/07/12/popular-wordpress-sites-say-no-to-sponsored-themes/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2007 16:36:20 +0000 Michael Pollock http://www.solostream.com/2007/07/12/popular-wordpress-sites-say-no-to-sponsored-themes/ Weblog Tools Collection declared that he would no longer promote sponsored WordPress themes on his site. Shortly thereafter, WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg stated that all sponsored themes "should" be removed from the Wordpres Theme Viewer site.]]> Recently, two popular WordPress-related sites took a stand against ad-sponsored WordPress themes. Mark Ghosh, publisher of Weblog Tools Collection declared that he would no longer promote sponsored WordPress themes on his site. Shortly thereafter, WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg stated that all sponsored themes “should” be removed from the Wordpres Theme Viewer site. As for Matt’s comments, I’ve requested clarification from him, but I assume he means there’s currently a project underway to actually remove sponsored themes from the site.

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]]> http://www.solostream.com/2007/07/12/popular-wordpress-sites-say-no-to-sponsored-themes/feed/ Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Tips for WordPress http://www.solostream.com/2006/01/16/savvy-search-engine-optimization-seo-tips-for-wordpress-20/ http://www.solostream.com/2006/01/16/savvy-search-engine-optimization-seo-tips-for-wordpress-20/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2006 15:36:19 +0000 Michael Pollock seo wordpress blogging cms http://www.savvysolo.com/2006/01/16/savvy-search-engine-optimization-seo-tips-for-wordpress-20/ 1. Write keyword rich post titles - it almost goes without saying, but the post title is the most important part of the blog post for many reasons. From your reader’s perspective, a descriptive and compelling title helps them decide if your post is worth reading or not. From an SEO perspective, think about the keywords or phrases people might type into a search box to find your post 2 months from now, and use those words or phrases in your post title. For maximum benefit, try to avoid titles that are cute, clever or cryptic.

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