00:01:22 Rhonda Dragomir: Good afternoon! 00:01:56 Gail Johnson: Good afternoon! I really enjoyed your last class! 00:03:29 Gail Johnson: I'm on my desktop. No camera. No microphone. Yes, Rhonda! 00:03:57 Gail Johnson: You make me laugh! 00:04:29 Gail Johnson: Yes, on punching the computer. :) 00:06:03 Deborah Malone: I did teach at Mid-South 00:06:11 Karen Nolan: Hi, Debbie Malone! 00:06:23 Deborah Malone: You look familiar too:) 00:06:35 Deborah Malone: Hi Karen - glad to see you here:) 00:08:58 Joni Vance...joni@jonivance.com: Hi everyone! 00:10:02 Betty Owens: It's 1:30 Hannah! You look great! 00:10:06 ruthebaize: My husband wrote a paper on icons while in seminary. The big eyes demonstrate the all-seeing attribute; the larger ears represent hearing of the prayers, etc. 00:11:46 Betty Owens: Amen! 00:12:19 Joni Vance...joni@jonivance.com: My email is joni@jonivance.com. Website in progress, but would love to connect with you all and communicate re: writer stuff! 00:16:10 Rachel Knapp: wordpress.ORG not COM 00:17:25 KarlaLewis: Are Elementor and Divi free? 00:17:26 Kristy: Here is the link to Tyler.com. You can also find the direct link on Rhonda's handout with the first session. https://www.tyler.com/ 00:17:50 Betty Owens: Thank you, Kristy. 00:20:53 Jeannie Waters: Rhonda does a great job evaluating websites. 00:22:37 Kristy: This is the link to the YouTube channel for Writers Chat. LOTS of great information from our very own Rhonda! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfSD-SdO_Yh5X9jvsg5WWjw 00:29:27 Kristy: http://www.paletton.com/#uid=1000u0kllllaFw0g0qFqFg0w0aF 00:30:18 Lori Scott: Question for Rhonda. You talked about white space. I feel like most of my pages are okay EXCEPT the blog section. It comes out as a chunk of text. Is a fix for this something I can find by googling for help, or do you have a fast fix for it? 00:31:02 Kristy: This is a very neat article on fonts: https://digitalsynopsis.com/design/font-psychology-emotions/?fbclid=IwAR0lMvOW7OTadX4HFQF0sAk8pNNkS-bs_lckkuMaXzgjNSPAdC7u24_hJ_s 00:31:58 Kristy: https://www.typewolf.com/ 00:34:50 Kristy: To test site speed: https://www.pingdom.com/ 00:36:41 Kentucky Christian Writers Conference Conference 1: Is that Kentucky Kastle? I didn't know it had a moat. 00:36:53 Kristy: QUESTION: Should your "about" page be about you, or about what you offer/the problem you solve, or both? If both, which comes first? 00:36:53 Joni Vance...joni@jonivance.com: ***Question: pingdom.com seems to be a paid site. Is there a way to test website speed for free? 00:36:55 Kelly: no 00:39:40 Kristy: Good advice! Make sure external links open in new tabs! 00:41:09 Joni Vance...joni@jonivance.com: I love Loretta. She is SO sweet. 00:42:45 Jeannie Waters: Thanks for showing my site, Rhonda. I'm honored. I still have lots to learn. www.jeanniewaters.com 00:46:30 Kristy: Great tips here on creating effective images from Rhonda: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zw9Radc8Jcc 00:46:37 Joni Vance...joni@jonivance.com: Are there specific size dimensions we need to use on the website? I know the ones for the social media outlets. 00:46:54 Hannah R. Conway: YES 00:48:10 Kristy: QUESTION: Do you have advice on how to connect websites and podcasts? 00:48:35 Kelly: I love Jean!! 00:52:24 Joni Vance...joni@jonivance.com: Do you recommend changing the text on the welcome page and about page? If so, how often? 00:53:23 Joni Vance...joni@jonivance.com: Do you recommend taking the date off of blogs? 00:57:17 Kristy: I love the sweetness of Jean Matthew Hall's banner! 00:57:51 Leann: If I write for children and adults, do I need two websites? 01:03:34 Joan Hetzler: Once you create a website, how do get people to find it and visit it? 01:03:46 Joni Vance...joni@jonivance.com: Thank you so much, Rhonda! 01:05:51 DLM: Do you recommend a good place for getting free images for a website? 01:09:23 Hannah R. Conway: The Write Conversation by Edie Melson 01:09:40 Kristy: https://thewriteconversation.blogspot.com/ 01:09:59 Carlton Hughes: Kristy in ON POINT with the links! 01:10:17 Kristy: And here is for Edie ...https://ediemelson.com/ 01:10:21 Joni Vance...joni@jonivance.com: If the image asks for attribution, I put it on as a courtesy. 01:10:36 Jeannie Waters: Amazing help, Rhonda!