digital marketing

April Is the Pause That Builds the Beat

This April, I walked through two doors — one I had gently outgrown, and one I exited within three days. What looked like the next step revealed itself as a deeper invitation: to listen to my body, trust my clarity, and honor the sacred pause I’m in. This is not a br...

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Streamlining Pinterest & Social Scheduling: My Google Apps Script Solution

Automating social media scheduling just got easier! I built a Google Apps Script that pulls image filenames, matches them to post titles, and populates a Google Sheet for bulk uploading into schedulers like Sociamonials. I tested it with 3,000 AI-generated images, and m...

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Unlock Your Brand Voice with WordPress and AI: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to define your unique brand voice using WordPress and AI. This step-by-step guide will help you analyze your existing content to create a consistent and authentic style for all your future posts."

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Enhance Brand Visibility With These Strategies

Curious about how to boost your brand visibility? Discover seven effective strategies that can transform your approach and set you apart in the market.

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How to Run AI Models Locally with OpenWeb UI: A Guide for Small Business Owners with Limited Hardware

I set up and ran powerful AI models like Llama, Gwen, and Mistral locally on my Asus Vivobook with 8GB RAM. Follow my journey, learn how to configure Open Web UI, and explore the benefits of running AI on a budget.

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Farewell WelcomeStLouis.com: Reflections on the Journey

As 2024 ends, I've decided to shut down the WelcomeStLouis.com. Initially launched as a food blog in 2008 or 2009, it evolved into a directory for St. Louis’s small businesses. Despite its aim to unite the community, challenges such as resource intensity, market satur...

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From 2007 to AI: The Evolution of ReachingMyDreams.com

ReachingMyDreams.com has been my digital playground since 2007, evolving alongside my career in web design and digital marketing. In its latest iteration, I've embraced AI-powered tools to create a fully automated content experience, from custom WordPress plugins to AI-...

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How to Use Google Analytics 4 to Track Your Marketing Success

Unlock the full potential of your website with Google Analytics 4 (GA4). This comprehensive guide walks you through the steps of setting up GA4 on your WordPress site and tracking your marketing success. From creating your GA4 account to integrating it with popular Word...

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How I help craftspeople

I love creating websites for craftspeople and helping them with their online sales and personal brands. One of the biggest challenges these clients face is consistency in updating blogs and social media. To help, I offer advice on using platforms like Etsy and Facebook ...

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Recognized as an Expert in Branding and Engagement at MDMC

Proud to be recognized as an expert in branding and engagement at MDMC! Read about my experience on the panel, key insights shared, and the importance of using AI tools to maximize impact. Join the conversation and learn how to enhance your branding strategy for success...

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