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The blog for Pura Vida MultiMedia, a Costa Rican website design creative agency. Blogging about Wordpress, content marketing, blog post planning, and productivity.

Scheduling Future Posts with WordPress

By |2019-07-12T06:54:38-06:00May 25th, 2011|Blog, Content Marketing|

One of the biggest difficulties in maintaining a blog presence is the output of regular content. There are three ways to fill up your RSS feed and keep your readers engaged: Publish multiple authors on your blog Hire a ghostwriter to write your posts for you Schedule future posts and do all of your writing [...]

No, really, my website looks great.

By |2019-07-12T06:54:38-06:00May 10th, 2011|Blog, Entrepreneur|

Chances are, you're reading this blog post on Safari or Google Chrome. because on Firefox and Internet Explorer, this website looks like crap. [UPDATE: The issue has since been resolved. But the insights remain.] I didn't know this until yesterday. I don't know how long it has had this problem. I do know that I [...]

Making a QR Contact Card

By |2019-07-12T06:54:38-06:00April 28th, 2011|Blog, Entrepreneur, QR codes|

Add me to your address book, with a scan of your smartphone! QR Codes, those hybrid step-siblings of UPC Barcodes, are picking up steam. They can be used for launching web pages, sending text messages, and...adding contacts. If you're the type of person who likes to get your contact info to lots of people (i.e. [...]

Interview with Erin Donley of Marketing your Truth

By |2019-07-12T06:54:39-06:00April 26th, 2011|Blog, Content Marketing, Entrepreneur, Interview, Portland|

A Marketing Guru for the Holistic Community It takes a special kind of person to walk in both worlds: the etheric spiritual world that fuels our soul, and the practical business world that satisfies our needs. While many spiritual practitioners may be exceptional at what they do, if people don't know about them, they don't [...]

Pura Vida!

By |2019-07-12T06:54:39-06:00April 18th, 2011|Blog, Costa Rica|

The words 'Pura Vida' when translated literally mean, 'Pure Life.' When taken in its most metaphysical sense, this is the correct way to use it. What is curious about the Costa Rican culture is that everyone uses this term, everywhere. Bank tellers say it to customers at the front of the line. Strangers say it [...]

Blogging Calendar

By |2019-07-12T06:54:39-06:00April 12th, 2011|Blog, Content Marketing|

If you are going to make content marketing a regular part of what you do, you need to set a blogging schedule (and stick to it). A blogging calendar can be a digital calendar, an excel spreadsheet,  a physical paper calendar, or a series of post-it notes on your dry erase board. Whatever medium you [...]

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