Social Networking Category

How Your Website Can Help Non-Profits & Charities

by Morgan
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

A creative and effective way for your business to help out non-profit organizations and charities is to use your company’s online resources. Consider some of these ideas: If you don’t already have e-commerce features on your site, you can easily set up a PayPal account to accept online donations without having to purchase complex a […]

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Easy (and Free) Link-Building Techniques

by Morgan
Friday, November 13th, 2009

You need “link juice” to increase your site’s ranking in the SERPs. Here are a few easy, free link-building tactics that can be used by any business owner! Donate your services to a good cause or have an event that will draw media attention. Remember to take lots of pictures and videos for posting on […]

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Social Networking 101

by Morgan
Monday, October 26th, 2009

Love it or hate it, social networking is an essential aspect of business in the 21st century. Social networking not only keeps you informed with regards to what your customers and competition are up to, but it is also one of the easiest ways to enhance brand awareness and credibility… or hurt it. Pay attention […]

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Advantages of Outsourcing SEM

by Morgan
Friday, October 16th, 2009

If your company is serious about seeing significant ROI from its search marketing efforts, it’s a good idea to hire an outside firm. Oftentimes, tedious hours of link building and keyword research are assigned to the intern… the secretary will tweet to an audience of three followers once a week… and every once in a […]

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Tech Tips: Put a Twitter Badge on Your Page

by Bobby Martinez
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Update: TwitStamp.com no longer exists. It is also important to note that the Twitter badge has since been dubbed the Verified badge. Twitter is one of the hottest trends on the internet right now. For those of you not in the know, it’s what is called a microblogging service. It’s basically a page that stores […]

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Social Media: Not Just a Fad

by Morgan
Sunday, September 13th, 2009

Fads of the Decades 1960s: tie-dye, lava lamps, and ouija boards 1970s: tetherball, pet rocks, and Farrah Faucet hair 1980s: parachute pants, Rubik’s cube, and Jazzercise 1990s: Tamagotchi, chat rooms, and spandex 2000s: Crocs, Hannah Montana, and… social media?? Consider the Following (Adapted from Erik Qualman’s Article, Social Media:

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Quick Tips: Interactive Media Frenzies

by Jacqueline Sinex
Monday, August 3rd, 2009

2009 is proving to be a turning point in the number of small business owners who have asked us about using audio and/or video media in their websites. But while awareness of these interactive mediums has grown, it isn’t always advisable to start plastering video and audio files all over your website. Remember to go […]

Special Care Required Here

by Rachael Pierce
Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

Last Thursday, the first finger on my left hand somehow got smashed in the bathroom door and has been in pain ever since. (Literally, I’m still feeling pain now.) I’m not sure if it is just me being clumsy, or if I’m in too much of a rush to do everything. There is an upside […]

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