Archive for April, 2010

 

A closer look at free web hosting

April 9th, 2010

Everyone wants to save money, and the idea of getting free web hosting is always tempting. Unfortunately, these free deals aren’t always as great as they seem to be. In some circumstances, they may even end up costing business owners more money than they may be willing to pay. Limits and Caps Free web hosting […]

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Hard vs. Soft, Keyboard Edition

April 8th, 2010

Smart phones and keyboards are an uncomfortable pairing, made only out of necessity. There’s been a ton of creativity and imagination lavished on the interface methods for mobile computing devices and everyone has a personal favorite. Some swear by the iPhone’s soft keyboard and error correction software, while others are equally as certain of the […]

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Tips for Dominating the Search Results in Your Local Demographic

April 7th, 2010

Any business wanting to be found locally online needs to be optimized and dominating the local search results. This isn’t necessarily difficult to accomplish, but it is a lot of work and requires some important tips to get started with little effort. The Prestigious “7-Pack” The search engines want to put the most important businesses […]

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Social networking hits the streets

April 6th, 2010

There’s been a real trend of social networks interacting with geotagging in unexpected ways lately. Geotagging is, of course, a consequence of having a location sensitive phone. Nearly all modern smartphones include some form of location awareness, usually a GPS chip, that lets them recognize where they are. Social networking services have seized on this […]

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Harness the Power of Online Video Marketing

April 5th, 2010

While text still dominated the world of SEO, video is becoming a very hot topic amongst online marketers. The marketing fuel behind hundreds of informational product, utilities, and long-term subscription services, video marketing is beginning to receive the praise, attention, and financial investment that it deserves. Part of this resurgence in the success of video […]

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Taking Mafia Wars too seriously

April 2nd, 2010

There have been an awful lot of stories percolating up from the corners of the web that have to do with criminals getting caught because of their use of social networking sites. This may seem a bit silly, but then crooks are people too. In just the past week there have been a couple of […]

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3 ways to advertise a website offline

April 1st, 2010

Sometimes, website owners get so busy trying to build their online presence locally or worldwide, they forget about the starving local market they already have access to. Advertising a website offline is a great way to build site visitors and loyalty while building the brand’s reputation and reach. Best of all, the more creativity a […]

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