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Another Week, Another Facebook Change (Or Three)
If you’ve been monitoring your Facebook business page (which if you have one, should be regularly), you’ve certainly noticed that today is a big day: the end of boxes and expansive pixel width for tabs. Apparently the switch hasn’t occurred yet, so there’s still time to make some quick adjustments.
If you still want the information [...]
Homebuilders Who Go Back to School With Social Media Could Win A Textbook
School is back in session. Fall is in the air and yellow school buses are everywhere. Going back to school can be more than just educational, it can be fun. However, for home builders, developers and remodelers, the learning curve for social media can be overwhelming. Does your home building company have the proper social [...]
Twitter Follow Limits
Why can’t I follow anyone on Twitter? Has Twitter told you that you can’t follow anyone else?
Like many sites, this social networking site uses a formula for determining how many people you can follow. Much like measuring ingredients for a cake, if your ratios are off, it just doesn’t work.
Basically, you can follow up to [...]
How Do I Add Video to My Blog Post?
This has been a popular question lately, so I thought I’d answer it on the blog to serve as a quick reference for anyone having trouble loading video onto a Word Press blog. Here is a quick 5 step process for loading video into your Word Press blog:
Load the video into your YouTube account. Make [...]
Uncategorized
Uncategorized. Unclassified. Unorganized.
What does having a category called “uncategorized” mean for your blog? Well, it means disorganization for you, for the search engines and for your visitors. Yet, so many blogs now contain a category labeled “uncategorized” that a quick Google search returns 105,000,000 results for the word uncategorized.
Without well thought out categories [...]
Effective SEO Objectives
Search Engine Optimization, or SEO for short, is the process of getting your website to rank high in the Google or other search engine results pages. This chart, from Marketing Sherpa, is very interesting to look at and evaluate how companies think about their goals and objectives for SEO. It also [...]
Soft Selling and Building Your Network
In social media trying to hard sell your goods or services is seen by most as the equivalent of spam, in fact I’d be willing to bet most would call it spamming. The fact of the matter is most people you encounter on social networks will not be directly interested in [...]
What Does Your Website Come With?
Before you buy a new laptop or DVD player you typically research quality and brand. Best of all you determine the price you are willing to pay for the features you want. You choose which product you want, how long it might last or even what ’special features’ it has and base your buying decision [...]
It’s YOUR Website. . . or IS it?
When you go to the store and buy something new, there is little doubt that you own it after you have paid, right? That new laptop or DVD player is yours and you can take it home to do with it what you want. Well unfortunately, the same is not always true for your website.
Who [...]
Google Profiles – Establish Your Personal Brand
Social Media Tip #4 is Create a Google Profile. Click here for all 10 Social Media Resolutions for 2010. Social Media is the best thing to ever happen to reputation management, at least as far as John Q. Public is concerned. The number of free blogging and social networking tools that allow users to broadcast [...]
