Sometimes we stumble upon marketing ideas in unexpected places. Even if they are in no way involved in our own industry, they can be molded and used within our business. I get lots of marketing emails from lots of people…
Posted on September 14th, 2009 in Internet Business, Internet Business Resources
Should you use Facebook to grow your business or is it a waste of time? Facebook uses technology, that wasn’t available when I first started my business, to help you network with potential and existing customers in your local area…
Posted on July 29th, 2009 in Internet Business
They’re out there…waiting…and, then they strike! It’s those website pirates striking again. I first wrote about them on this blog at Website Pirates. They had copied my whole website, including my photo and identifying information twice. Well, they struck again…
Posted on July 27th, 2009 in Internet Business
I think you may be surprised by some of the SEO myths reported by our Guest Blogger, Laura Wheeler of Firelight Business Enterprises. REID ON for more from Laura. . .
1. Pages can “leak” pagerank. A misinterpretation of a statement…
Posted on June 25th, 2009 in Internet Business, Search Engine Optimization, Uncategorized, Website Development
A very effective way of producing an online catalog that your customers can print out is to add it to your website as a pdf file. Search engines read and catalog a pdf file just like they do web pages. I…
Tags: Internet Business
Posted on June 15th, 2009 in Internet Business Resources
Has progress on the internet taken us to a better place? Has it helped us grow our business? Are all the new-fangled opportunities for “social networking”, videos, and streaming javascript worth the time and effort involved in using them?
I’d say…
Is your website attracting traffic but no sales? Do you wonder what you can do to make those potential customers stay at your site instead of clicking on to the next one?
As the owner of giftbasketnetwork.com, my directory can send…
Posted on May 23rd, 2009 in Copywriting Techniques, Internet Business Resources, Marketing & Sales, The World Around Us, Who We Are
If you want to be successful at whatever you want to do, whether it be designing gift baskets, marketing, or writing descriptions for your website, you’ve got to put one piece of nonsense out of your head. It doesn’t take…
Posted on May 07th, 2009 in Business Start Up, Internet Business, Internet Business Resources, Search Engine Optimization, Website Development
There are a number of different ways, and levels of expense, to create a website. You can have someone build and maintain it for you. This is usually the most expensive but the least time consuming way. The drawback is…
“Four Star Restaurant and Coffee Shop”
These were the words in an ad in my local newspaper today for a coffee shop that has been open less than a year and has just begun adding dinner to their coffee shop menu. …
