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Come join us to talk about customizing WordPress themes

Tomorrow at 11:30am at our monthly Meetup we’ll be discussing simple ways to customize your WordPress theme. It’s a different approach than the process we…

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SEO and single page websites

One of the hotter trends lately are single-page websites; long scrolling pages that put all of the site’s content on a single page. Many of…

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The Website SEO Checklist

When taking a look at a new site, we have a variety of things that we look at as we work on creating a plan…

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WordPress Plugins: The Basics of These Powerful Website Add-Ons

There are over 31,635 WordPress plugins in the WP Directory. The GreenMellen team joined up with the All Things WordPress Meet-up and worked up a…

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GreenMellen’s First 10 years with WordPress

WordPress will be turning 11 soon, but tomorrow marks the 10th anniversary of when I first tried it out. My original blog post is no…

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How to get your WordPress website found on Google

Every business struggles at one point or another with how to be found by Google. Wading through the overwhelming amount of information online about marketing…

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How to Run Promotional Campaigns and Build Your List using WordPress

You’ve got a great product and you’ve got a great site, but how do you build an email list so that people know about you…

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WordPress Tip: Linking to past posts

When writing a blog entry, linking to some of your previous posts can be a great thing. Not only will it help lead your readers…

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Choosing the right WordPress theme

With literally tens of thousands of WordPress themes available online, finding the right one can be a difficult task. Here are a few tips to…

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WordPress turns 10

10 years ago Matt Mullenweg released the first version of WordPress.  It has since grown to power nearly 70 million websites, and an amazing 18%…

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Moving a massive site to WordPress

This past weekend I was finally able to get Google Earth Blog moved from Movable Type (the old blogging software it was on) to WordPress….

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Protect your WordPress site now

As we speak, WordPress sites across the internet are under heavy attack from a botnet of roughly 90,000 computers.  Fortunately, you’re rather unlikely to have…

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Your Complete Marketing Glossary to WordPress Blogging

When you dig into the world of blogging and WordPress and websites you’ll discover that there are a lot of strange new words to learn

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GreenMellen’s 8 Favorite WordPress Plugins

At GreenMellen, we love WordPress.  It makes website development much easier and allows us to build awesome (mobile responsive!) sites for our clients.  One of the…

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Be free to change your mind

Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon.com, recently made a powerful statement that has a lot of people thinking.  According to Jason Fried at…

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