When it comes to using Twitter, the first question I hear is “Why would I want to read about what someone ate for breakfast!” After a week or so of playing with twitter, the next question I often hear is … Continue reading
“Content is Queen, Quality is King” (source unknown but I totally agree) The more content the better but if it is crap, you will be penalized by your site visitors and the search engines. Focus on the customer instead of … Continue reading
Choosing Website Hosts There are many web hosting companies out there. There are 100x as many lame web hosting review sites that surprisingly don’t include some of the largest hosting companies. It is easy to get mislead so I would … Continue reading
As we approach the holiday season, it’s time to pause and reflect on the past year… photo credit: koocbor The year is not over and you shouldn’t sit back just yet. Think about what’s to come and how you can … Continue reading
Facebook is working on facial recognition. Initially, they will recognize that a face exists in a photo and provide the opportunity to identify the face and tag the person simply by typing in the name. No more having to make … Continue reading
Ever wonder how much your Facebook Fan Page is worth or what you could do to make it more engaging and effective? I just tried out vitrue’s beta Social Page Evaluator service. I’m not sure what beta signifies other than … Continue reading
I conducted an SEO workshop this morning that was hosted by the Town of Newmarket (Ontario). The main topics were: Overview of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Benefits of SEO Principles of search engine-friendly design Tips on how to apply SEO … Continue reading
A growing trend in internet marketing is the use of videos to establish a deeper connection with the target market. Online video marketing is being used to educate, inform and entertain viewers or (potential) customers. Some examples include: testimonials; news … Continue reading
With so many social media sites out there, it is easy to spend too much time being “social” and “networking” and not enough time building your business. Without a proper marketing strategy, your efforts are as beneficial as trying to … Continue reading
Studying solely from the textbook and reviewing lecture notes sucks (except my notes of course)! Many textbook publishers have really useful websites where you can watch video cases, do online quizzes, mess with flash cards and click on related links … Continue reading
