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Beware of Attachment Emails

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

The trend of late is a revisit from “your account has been updated” emails.  These emails may be phrased to tell you that a recent security patch has been applied to your email service or website, or something similar.  Then you will be asked to open an attached file to remedy the problem or officially […]

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This Summer, Visit Your Website

by Ally Hugg
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

It is officially summertime: A time to relax, a time to renew, and most importantly – a time to market your business. For many small businesses, summertime translates to a slow business season. So, why not take this extra time to plan ahead? As much as we might like summer to last forever, we all […]

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Blog Inspirations: Write About An Event

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

With Blog Inspirations, we help you find topics to maintain your business blog. What industry-related conference did you recently attend?  Write a short commentary on one of the presentations. What local charity did your company recently sponsor?  Write about your involvement at their fundraiser. Where did you recently notice some of your products?  W

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Transparent Little Dropdown Menu

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

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 div. […]

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Minimizing JavaScript

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

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, […]

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Why Meta Tags Still Matter

by Bryan Lokey
Thursday, February 11th, 2010

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) are actually taken directly from the meta tags coded into your site. Meta tags are […]

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Why So Static? The Difference Between Static and Dynamic Websites

by Bobby Martinez
Monday, February 8th, 2010

A brief overview of the difference between static and dynamic web pages.

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Replacing Your Blogger Blog

by Jacqueline Sinex
Friday, February 5th, 2010

Have you heard? Blogger, a popular community blogging tool, has discontinued FTP support. What does this mean? It means that you will no longer be able to publish your Blogger blog directly to your website – you will be forced to migrate to a “Blogspot” address instead. Never fear, there are other options. Your web […]