- Can Microsoft ever get a commercial right? New Bng commercial just annoys. No wonder the ad budget needs to be so large # @ChrisBoulton RT "Dialog Website | The Agency at Think Like A Bride" (http://twitthis.com/weqw3r) in reply to ChrisBoulton # leaving "plan b" life, getting … [Read more...]
Building a new website and domain? Replace your temporary landing page with a simple WordPress LAUNCH page for SEO and SEM jumpstart.
June 25, 2009 By 1 Comment
When starting a new domain name and related website I like to use a simple WordPress blog as the landing page. This makes the old style landing page more of a launch page. Often typical practice has been just to put up a single static HTML page announcing the coming website. In … [Read more...]
Don’t let SEO become expensive “life support” for a poor website
June 24, 2009 By 1 Comment
Fortunately your website is not a relative, friend or family pet ... it is just a business tool. Before spending time and/or money to try to keep it alive with SEO, SMO, SEM and social media, to try to get it to produce results ... consider replacing it with a newer less expensive, … [Read more...]
Monthly Facebook Visits Overtake MSN, Nearing Google and Yahoo
June 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Because it shows how important Facebook and Twitter are becoming to presenting your business/services on the internet I meant to get this published a few days ago. Sorry for the delay. Even if you have already noted the article from TechCrunch sharing how Facebook continues to … [Read more...]
Ultimate Bludomain Flash website SEO enhancement. Proven 300% search marketing increase in just days.
June 21, 2009 By 6 Comments
There is no doubt that Bludomain provides a beautiful platform for showcasing your photography on the web. Unfortunately they are not good websites for internet marketing. Bludomain describes their websites as "portfolio websites". Heck, even Bludomain's own website isn't Flash. … [Read more...]
Santa Fe Trail Jewelry, another all WordPress e-Commerce website
June 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
While we were working on the new TrollbeadsTrail website, the store owner was also contemplating making changes to the website for her long time southwestern jewelry and accessories shop ... Santa Fe Trail Jewelry. Once she saw how good the Trollbeads site looked and started adding … [Read more...]
Trollbeads Trail – Complete e-Commerce site with shopping cart all in WordPress
June 19, 2009 By 3 Comments
Smart small business professionals see the opportunity of being able to market and sell on the internet. Your business can have a dialog with current and potential customers 24/7/365. Of course the challenge is being noticed with all the competition on the web today. Having your … [Read more...]
Front Page Guarantee for Google Yahoo and MSN Placement – SCAM
June 18, 2009 By 2 Comments
The email quoted below was forwarded to me by a client wondering if it was legitimate. He asked how a company could guarantee front page search page results placement. There are some ways it can be done, and you can do any of them yourself if you want to. 1) Bid high enough … [Read more...]
How to choose the right content keywords for maximum organic search traffic
June 16, 2009 By 1 Comment
Wouldn't be nice to know what words/phrases get the most search engine traffic for your competitors? One of the problems with maximizing your organic search results traffic is that it is difficult to know what words or phrases will increase your traffic. But having an insight … [Read more...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-14
June 14, 2009 By Leave a Comment
I love the summer before dawn bird song # Happy Birthday Dad, rest in peace # It seems to me like its become; Google for information and Bing for consumption. So is Bing a competitor to Amazon? # Really like howBluehost.com lets you up the memory size in the php.ini file Quick, … [Read more...]
Brand New Tennessee Wedding and Events Specialists Association (TWESA) Website
June 11, 2009 By 1 Comment
What could be better than putting all the content of a non-profit professional wedding association, resource directory, members' information together with advice, tips and info for people planning a wedding or event altogether in a WordPress based web/blogsite? Well for the ease … [Read more...]
WordPress 2.8 is out! Baker “lives”!
June 11, 2009 By 1 Comment
The new features are excellent. My favorite is that all widgets are now multi instance, and the widget management interface is very nicely done. This WordPress version is named in honor of Chet Baker. To learn more there is an excellent overview video on the WordPress.org blog … [Read more...]
Americans double their time spent on social networks
June 5, 2009 By Leave a Comment
One of the keys to marketing success is to go where the customers are, and they are on social networks more than ever. So how to reach them with spending all your time on the social networks? Let your website do it! Fortunately astute small business people can reach potential clients … [Read more...]
Don’t market your website, let your website market you
June 2, 2009 By 1 Comment
So we get a new website and we want visitors and traffic. What do many of us end up doing ... we market and promote our website! We often buy Adwords, send out direct email and even have price reduction specials. In other words, after we have spent money and time creating a new … [Read more...]
Contrast of a wedding photographer’s website changing from Flash to WordPress
June 1, 2009 By 2 Comments
This is just a simple comparison of a professional photographer client's WordPress web/blog site that went live over the weekend, replacing their old Flash website. Photographer - Lyrical Lens Photography OLD SITE The prior website platform was Flash, Big Black Bag, hosted … [Read more...]
