Writing & Updates

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3 things your website absolutely MUST have to build a business

By Ryan Clover | November 14, 2020

The most important thing to build your business (pro-actively) is having a list of leads, people who are interested in working with you. If your website…

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Acknowledging Native Land on Your Website

By Ryan Clover | October 12, 2020

Where do you live? I don’t mean, what state do you live in… rather, what is the original name of the place you live? If you…

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Life Skills That Matter When Growing a Business

By Ryan Clover | October 8, 2020

I had a chance to chat with Stephen Warley, host of the podcast Life Skills That Matter. Listen to episode 346 on his website here. Even…

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Choosing Colors for Your Next Project

By Ryan Clover | August 24, 2020

I recently changed the color scheme for this website. Did you notice? Having a cohesive look and feel on your website shows a level of “togetherness”…

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How to conveniently access Unsplash stock images right inside your WordPress Media Library

By Ryan Clover | August 3, 2020

The most popular stock image library is by far Unsplash. It was little known for a while, just a place where generous photographers were contributing their…

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Changes you can make to your website to support racial justice

By Ryan Clover | June 29, 2020

While fighting institutional racism (housing discrimination, prison industrial complex, police violence, racial profiling, etc….) is work we should all be doing in one way or another……

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Free Online Tools For Small Businesses (and nonprofits too)

By Ryan Clover | April 4, 2020

Most of my clients have been affected in some way or another by the pandemic, cancelling their programs, shutting down events, delays in the book launches,…

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Maple Creative Covid-19 Response

By Ryan Clover | March 15, 2020

Here are a few calming updates in the midst of it all… Free Publishing for Non-profits & Care Plan Clients If you have a website, I’m…

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Free Staging Sites for Clients!

By Ryan Clover | March 15, 2020

Do you ever want to experiment with something, try out a theme, or start developing that cool idea that’s been whirling around in your head? A…

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Announcing Remote Work Essentials

By Ryan Clover | March 12, 2020

Hey friends, This week has been a flurry of cancellations and tough choices. As a library director, I’m busy writing a remote work plan for 15…

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