Setting up WordPress is a pretty easy process, thanks to all the wonderful scripts Automatic has included in WordPress’s core. Essentially, all it takes to install WordPress is doing the 3 following things: Create a Database Upload WordPress Core Files Run Setup Script This is great for the average user, because it allows them to [...]

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Baby, Don’t Fear the Penguin…

by Mick Olinik on May 15, 2012

So I’m excited today because I get to write about “Penguin”.  You’ve probably heard about Google’s latest update to their search algorithm called “Penguin”, and chances are you got a little scared for your business or your blog’s traffic–but most of you shouldn’t be… plus, it’s a great excuse to put pictures of penguins in blog posts. [...]

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Simple SEO Tips — The Power of Anchor Text.

by Mick Olinik on May 8, 2012

It seems like everyone freaks out whenever Google makes an update to their search algorithm when in reality not everyone has a good reason to do so. Sure, Google makes a mistake or two and some innocent sites get lower SERPs because of it, but that’s pretty unavoidable as nothing is perfect. Thankfully, if you think [...]

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My Definition of “Lifestyle Design”

by Mick Olinik on May 6, 2012

Happy Sunday ya’ll!  Hope it’s chocked full of rest, golf, movies, brunch, and mimosas or bloddy marys wherever you find yourself on this fine day of rest.  As for my wife and me?  Well, today we find ourselves in Boston, and we’re both making our inagural trip to Fenway Park to see the Red Sox take on the Orioles. [...]

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Okay, so I’ve told you how awesome Gmail is and how it’s really made a difference for my business, so I suppose it’s time I let everyone in on the secret of setting up Gmail for your business domain. Truthfully, it’s a pretty simple process and no one should have any issues setting it up. [...]

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All right, I’ll give to to POP3 email providers… organization and productivity are something they potentially – but only potentially! – offer end users. This is mostly because of their heavy reliance on third party applications such as Apple Mail. As long as you have a great mail application, you’ll have a great experience, but [...]

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Why Gmail is More Secure (Gmail Series Part 2)

by Mick Olinik on April 26, 2012

Email security is an issue that I feel personally hits close to home, and one I think should be a major concern for anyone online today.  The threats of working online are increasing everyday.  Malicious users and hackers are getting better and better at what they do and many of them are starting at very young [...]

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Introducing WhoKnewItWasThisEasy.com!

by Mick Olinik on April 25, 2012

Cool news in my world, everybody… beginning this morning, my new podcast with rockstar business systems and celebrity engineer Jason Silverman hits the digital shelves on iTunes, and I couldn’t be more stoked!  Our new, regular podcast called Who Knew It Was This Easy? is built specifically for entrepreneurs working with children and athletes of [...]

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If you haven’t, you might want to take a second look at it.  Gmail is a wonderful and robust email service that can really boost your productivity – and frankly, can reduce your stress. Think about it. How many times have you had your email just stop working, disconnect, or lag hours behind?  It’s a critical problem that [...]

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Creating Post Types in WordPress with Minimal Effort

by Mick Olinik on April 11, 2012

Have you ever installed a WordPress theme, then noticed some new sections in your left menu of WordPress Admin had appeared? Things such as “Books” or “Forms”? These are what we call “Post Types”, and about a year ago the word “Post Type” was pretty confusing for most. Post Types were created when they released WordPress [...]

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