In the last post we discussed social media for business, so to stay focused on the topic of social media we will discuss how to generate website traffic using Instagram. It’s one thing to inform you about social media and it’s strategy in a broad sense, but we will take it a step ...
Serious Social Media for Business
The Internet, with it’s chat rooms and message boards eventually gave birth to Social Media. Before the age of the Internet, we gathered to share our passions and stories. If we stop right there you can see how drastically social media had impacted the way we as humans and as businesses interact with each other.
Social Media Basics
Advantages and Disadvantages of Building a Flash Website
A great number of clients often inquire about building a Flash website because of some dynamic example they’ve seen online. Mesmerized by the motion that Flash brings, very few understand the headaches that come with a flash website. It is crucial to understand both the advantages and disadvantages of a Flash website so you can make the best decision about ...
Continue Reading →How to Build a Successful Small Business Website
With so many websites online these days, simply launching a small business website isn’t enough. Your website has to deliver results and stand out from your competition. Here are a few tips that any small business owner should keep in mind before launching their small business website.
First things first, hire a designer. Although there are many online services that try ...
Continue Reading →Why 88 Percent of Online Ads Are Ignored
Mega websites with loads of traffic might seem like the perfect place for online ads, but research shows this is totally false. Bigger isn’t always better and new research shows an increase in the number of people overlooking online ads while surfing the net and even ignoring them all together on some of the bigger websites out there.
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The Real Cost of Content Outsourcing
The first thing many people think about when it comes to content outsourcing is how much will it cost me. One question that very few people ask is what it will cost them if they don’t outsource their content. To explore this question in depth, let’s take a look at how content outsourcing can help you decide whether it’s worth ...
Continue Reading →How to Generate Free Local SEO Website Traffic
With so many small businesses operating these days many internet marketers and business owners have integrated local SEO and local targeted organic website traffic into their marketing campaigns. In the United States alone there are an estimated 30 million small businesses with the majority of their first time customers finding their business on ...
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The Social Media Marketing Dictionary of 121 Terms
The web today is like Lady GaGa’s presence, ever changing and always entertaining. It seems like every month there are new social media networks and websites that are forever changing the ways we do business and communicate with each other. Pinterest is just one of the latest social networks that have made a huge impact on the web. Merriam-Webster Dictionary has even taken notice to some of the most used terms to its collection!
In an effort to keep ...
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History and Advancements in Web Typography
Throughout the web’s 20 year history, “web typography” and the “web” have never played well together. Although there have been major advancements in both hardware and software, the fonts we see and the layouts we’re used to have been relatively unchanged. As all things must change, there are advancements on the horizon that will soon change the way we view web design.
Web typography trends aren’t just about an availability of typefaces. Browsers have to also step up their game to offer new ...
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