Should You Write a Book?
One morning, you open your inbox and find several e-mails that will boost your business. There is an invitation to speak at a local group comprised of your best prospects. Several emails have arrived from people who’ve “heard of you” and inquire about your services.
Words Come Before Looks in Web Design
Advertising agencies tend to design awful websites because they are obsessed with getting attention. When people come to your website, you have already got their attention. They want to do something. They want detail. They want facts. The thing they value most is their time. So don’t waste it.
Does the Color of Your Web Site Influence Your Marketability?
We’ve all read the countless publications about effective web site design, outstanding written content and the never ending need for search engine optimization, yet all too often one of the keys to effective web site results is often overlooked. The color one chooses for his or her web site may not be well thought out and can in fact make all the difference between a well-received site and one that is unappealing to the eye.
Content – The Ultimate Link Building Strategy
If you’ve been looking for an easy way to get your link on hundreds of websites and increase your traffic, providing content may be your answer.
How to Monitor Google Datacenters
Google Datacenters: I heard that Google changed its datacenters recently from this post in WebProWorld that described a datacenter update. Of course, this led me to ask what exactly a datacenter was and what datacenters have to do with optimization.
Getting Software Developed for Your Business
At some point, your business is going to need to have some software development. Maybe your business is small, but existing software doesn’t fit your needs. Maybe your company is larger, with significant technology resources already, but you need an outside perspective. Whatever the reason, it can be difficult to choose an software developer, especially if you aren’t a technical person.
How to Be a Prolific Writer
Recently, the administrative assistant in our department came to me.
You Really Can Make Money With Your Words
Sometimes when I am communicating with other webmasters and I bring up the subject of writing articles, I often get a response like “I’d rather have a root canal, I just can’t write”, or “my spelling is horrible and my grammar is not much better”. In my view, the first excuse is just a matter of attitude. The latter excuse falls on deaf ears because the major word processing programs have good spelling and grammar checking capabilities.
Pleased with Your Google Description?. . . If Not, Consider These Tips for Getting the Google Description That YOU Want! Part 2
Let’s look at another example:
In a search at Google for the keyword phrase “search engine marketing training” (no quotes), you’ll find these first three results:
Unresolved Conflict is Organizational Bloodletting
Unresolved conflict is like bloodletting: immediate pain, a big mess, then, a slow draining while no one does anything – or worse yet, they sit around and silently watch it happen. The results can be fatal. Slow seeping losses cannot be ignored. On the job or in the family, they can also be deadly. We have to wake up and stop the bleeding.