Posted by: Chris Hickman on January 29, 2013
Confession: I don’t blog, yet I spend hours in WordPress every day. In 2000, a client asked me to add a guestbook to his website. I built this feature for him with a cool back-office where he could remove any comments that he didn’t like. I added the ability for him to send a mass mail to all of the people that had contacted him, then later an ability to download the list. He enjoyed his guestbook, but unfortunately — so did some spammers! I...
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Posted by: Travis Matheny on September 7, 2012
3 weeks from today we will be having our Social Media for Business Seminar in Fort Worth, Texas on September 21st. It’s almost here – and there is still space left! Here is a quick synapsis of what we will cover - Local Marketing Mastery using Google Places. Using YouTube to Deliver Targeted Visitors to Your Website. The Top 5 Online Mistakes Most Small Businesses Make. What you don’t know about Blogging will Kill Your Business Facebook...
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Posted by: Travis Matheny on May 25, 2012
Every legitimate business has a website these days. If my grandmother decided to start selling her world famous cornbread she would have her website up before she bought corn meal! The question is not whether you have a website; the question is whether or not anyone can find it . . . or better yet, can your potential customers find it? Search engine optimization (SEO) should be considered a significant component of any marketing plan. If you fail to optimize your...
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Posted by: Travis Matheny on May 7, 2012
If you are like me then you love logging into the dashboard of your blog and checking to see how many views you have gotten. Come on, don’t lie . . .it hurts just a little when you have had 2 blog reads after a week. I’ve been there. But a few years back I learned a valuable lesson. Blogging traffic is a give and take relationship. Sometimes one of the best ways to get traffic to your blog is by visiting someone else ’s blog. You find another blog...
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