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Add Factory Incentives to your WordPress site
Adding Factory Incentives to Your WordPress Site
Iframing content is something that you want to avoid whenever possible on your site, especially with key content. There are times however when it not only makes sense to iframe, but required. In the case of service appointment schedulers and factory incentives utilizing an iframe will help keep your customers on your site.
The following video will walk you through how to add Toyota factory incentives to your site.
Xtime is another popular tool that gets framed into sites quite a bit. If you ever thought of having a site for just your service department, you could create one with WordPress and add a scheduler like Xtime using the iframe plugin. You can also build your own form using Gravity Forms as described in in this post;
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Add Factory Incentives to your WordPress site
Adding Factory Incentives to Your WordPress Site
Iframing content is something that you want to avoid whenever possible on your site, especially with key content. There are times however when it not only makes sense to iframe, but required. In the case of service appointment schedulers and factory incentives utilizing an iframe will help keep your customers on your site.
The following video will walk you through how to add Toyota factory incentives to your site.
Xtime is another popular tool that gets framed into sites quite a bit. If you ever thought of having a site for just your service department, you could create one with WordPress and add a scheduler like Xtime using the iframe plugin. You can also build your own form using Gravity Forms as described in in this post;
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Content Syndication Made Easy
Leveraging your time
By now you have heard that content is king when it comes to Internet marketing. Getting your message out and in front of as many interested eyeballs as possible is what the ultimate goal is. There are several services available that can help you leverage your time better and Twitterfeed is one of them. In the following video you will see just how easy it is to take an RSS feed from your WordPress website or blog and put it into Twitterfeed. Once the RSS feed is set up every time that you post a new post on your site it will automatically syndicate out to the sources that you choose.
As an example I am putting this post on our blog which will then go to our Facebook page and in our Twitter account: see images below
How to set up Twitterfeed video:
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Content Syndication Made Easy
Leveraging your time
By now you have heard that content is king when it comes to Internet marketing. Getting your message out and in front of as many interested eyeballs as possible is what the ultimate goal is. There are several services available that can help you leverage your time better and Twitterfeed is one of them. In the following video you will see just how easy it is to take an RSS feed from your WordPress website or blog and put it into Twitterfeed. Once the RSS feed is set up every time that you post a new post on your site it will automatically syndicate out to the sources that you choose.
As an example I am putting this post on our blog which will then go to our Facebook page and in our Twitter account: see images below
How to set up Twitterfeed video:
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Adding a form to a WordPress website
The best WordPress plugin for Forms
So I must admit that I haven't used every form plugin available in WordPress, but this is a plugin that I have never heard otherwise. With WordPress there are plugins for e-commerce, membership sites, SEO and much much more. Out of all of those plugins you will hear some prefer one over another for various reasons. Anyone that I have spoken with who has used Gravity Forms has rated it well over any other form plugin they have tried.
In this video you will see just how easy it is to create a contact form and also how to import a schedule service form.
By the way if you would like the Service form in the email just let me know and I would be more than happy to send it to you.
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Adding a form to a WordPress website
The best WordPress plugin for Forms
So I must admit that I haven't used every form plugin available in WordPress, but this is a plugin that I have never heard otherwise. With WordPress there are plugins for e-commerce, membership sites, SEO and much much more. Out of all of those plugins you will hear some prefer one over another for various reasons. Anyone that I have spoken with who has used Gravity Forms has rated it well over any other form plugin they have tried.
In this video you will see just how easy it is to create a contact form and also how to import a schedule service form.
By the way if you would like the Service form in the email just let me know and I would be more than happy to send it to you.
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WordPress Micro-site Training Series #6 (Time to add the Bling)
Adding some bling to your micro-site
Working on the basics of a website or micro-site isn't near as fun as adding things that change the look of your site. In this video we will add some slides to our slide show, change the site colors and add a logo. I have added a little trick that I use to format images on a page or post also.
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WordPress Micro-site Training Series #6 (Time to add the Bling)
Adding some bling to your micro-site
Working on the basics of a website or micro-site isn't near as fun as adding things that change the look of your site. In this video we will add some slides to our slide show, change the site colors and add a logo. I have added a little trick that I use to format images on a page or post also.
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WordPress Micro-site Training Series #5 (Adding Plugins, Creating Categories and a Menu bar)
Starting at the top with our WordPress menu
Now that we have an idea of the keywords that we want to use and a basic foundation of how we would like to build our site, let's start building. This video will start us off adding some plugins and Categories to our WordPress site. We will also start adding some items to our menu bar for navigation and SEO.
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WordPress Micro-site Training Series #5 (Adding Plugins, Creating Categories and a Menu bar)
Starting at the top with our WordPress menu
Now that we have an idea of the keywords that we want to use and a basic foundation of how we would like to build our site, let's start building. This video will start us off adding some plugins and Categories to our WordPress site. We will also start adding some items to our menu bar for navigation and SEO.
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