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SOCIAL MEDIA 102
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Lanie Crow A guide to boosting your business using online tools… With the seemingly constant buzz over social networking, some people may wonder what all the fuss is about. How could these cleverly-named contrivances ever be relevant to your personal or professional life? The answer lies in people power. Millions of people use Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and [...]
Read moreStaying Connected While You’re On The Go
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Chass Armstrong The ability to stay connected is more important than ever in this digital age, and having the ability to access your emails on mobile devices such as your Iphone or Ipad, has become essential for conducting business while out of the office. Though it is a useful resource, if you don’t know how to configure your [...]
Read moreCreating a Second Language Section in WordPress
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Jacqueline Sinex Let’s face it: automated translation software just does not cut it. So what if I want to translate my English-based WordPress website into Spanish or another language? This can be done with a little bit of template editing and some unique pages. The suggestions below will help you establish an alternative navigation menu, display an [...]
Read moreEasy Steps to WordPress Sectional Sidebars
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Jacqueline Sinex Situation: You have a Wordpress developed website and you want additional sidebars for different sections in the website, so you can display different widgets on different pages. This is especially handy for adding various sub-menus to different sections (like one for About Us section, a different menu for Contact Us).
Solution: You don’t need to be a PHP expert – just some comfort with the Wordpress structure can help you accomplish this in a few easy steps…
Read moreBlog Inspirations: Do An Interview
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Ally Hugg With Blog Inspirations we help you find topics to maintain your business blog. Incorporating an interview into your blog post is a great way to create a unique, entertaining and informative article. It is ok if you are at a loss for words – just get somebody else to do the talking! Are you planning [...]
Read moreTransparent Little Dropdown Menu
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Jacqueline Sinex So you have some dropdown menus on your website, but you would like to make them a little fancier. With just a little effort in your stylesheet, you can add a nice transparency effect to the background of the dropdown list. The css is usually applied to the style id created for the drop down [...]
Read moreMinimizing Javascript
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Jacqueline Sinex Sometimes a little bit of javascript is necessary to control certain features in a website, such as a simple slideshow element on a page, which was a better choice over the heavy Flash animation. But as organic SEO becomes more prominent, we must learn to minimize the presence of javascript among our web page code, [...]
Read moreWhy META tags still matter.
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Bryan Lokey You may not know it but you see the results of the META title and description tags every time you use a search engine. The title and short description that is displayed on the Search Engine Results Page (or SERP) is actually taken directly from the META tags coded into your site. META tags are [...]
Read moreEasy (and free) Link Building Techniques
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Morgan 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 video for posting [...]
Read moreTech Tips: Put a Twitter Badge on Your Page
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Bobby Martinez 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 any number of text updates, limited to 160 characters maximum. It’s almost like uploading SMS messages for everyone to see, allowing you [...]
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