How to Claim Google Authorship of Your Blog on Squarespace

People are more likely to trust other people than they are brands or websites, according to Edelman's 2012 Trust Barometer. That's why Google started showing the authors of articles and pages alongside its search results.

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Getting Your Message Right with Your Customer

Are you a good fit for your customers? The right customer can make you more successful and help you enjoy doing what you do even more. Take Alan Houser, for example.

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Squarespace Website Show & Tell: June 2012

It's time for the June Squarespace Website Show & Tell! Each month we call out to all Squarespace designers are ask for their latest work in an effort to help showcase the talent in the community and to inspire you in your own web design endeavors.

Learn from and enjoy their work, and don't forget to submit your work for July's Show & Tell.

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Take Time to Recharge

There's a relationship between working and the capacity for more work that works like a battery. Hard work requires time off or you'll become much less efficient in what you're doing. Stephen Covey called it production and production capability. We often focus so much on producing, and yet we rarely take time to actively relax.

Take a few minutes to recharge and share a sunrise with me that was recorded via a Google+ Hangout this morning from Carolina Beach, North Carolina. (I'm personally doing some recharging of my own on vacation with Emily and her family.)

Hanging Out and Talking Squarespace

A few weeks ago I received an email from Carlus Gupton asking for some advice about search engine optimization (SEO) on Squarespace. Since I don't have much extra time for consulting these days, I told Carlus that I wanted to figure out how to help him out while not letting any of my other responsibilities slip. Turns out, Google had the answer in their new Google+ Hangouts. Hang out with me while I cover Carlus's SEO questions, and let's chat about Squarespace, online marketing, and SEO.

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