Tag Archives: business
The local ad opportunity (and the danger of losing it)
This is amazing. This is exactly what I can do and want to do for small businesses. Quoting from BuzzMachine The local ad opportunity (and the danger of losing it) The promise of local ad support for news will come … Continue reading
Knocked Off The Horse
Wow. Things got busy and my WordPress blog gets forgotten. I think I’m back. I’ll try to make up for lost time. The weather has been in the 80s for the last week or so, so I may have been … Continue reading
How Much Does WordPress Cost?
I ran into an old friend recently. The usual questions were asked about what’s happened in the 20 years since we’ve seen each other. Yes, I do web sites. They said they were about to update their web site. Their … Continue reading
Small Business – We Don't Need No Stinkin' Web Sites
I’m offended by the “greasy hair” stereotype, but other than that, this article has some true things to say. I came from the web development world, where a budget of $30,000 was average. I worked at a company that developed … Continue reading
New Year's Resolutions
Who needs ‘em? I do remember one year that I sat down and thought through some goals I had for my life. At New Years, I sat down and wrote them out and formalized them. There were only 3 or … Continue reading
Cutting Marketing Budget During Hard Times is Bad For Business
Everyone knows that the economy is in trouble. How should you react as a small business owner? How are you going to pay the rent next month? Which employee are you going to let go? How will you keep your … Continue reading
How to Convert More Website Traffic into More Customers & Sales by Inviting Prospects to Take Action
SiteProNews: Webmaster News & Resources » Blog Archive » How to Convert More Website Traffic into More Customers & Sales by Inviting Prospects to Take Action Here Are 3 Easy “Calls to Action” to Convert More Website Traffic into Sales … Continue reading
Last Edit for Web Site Starter Kit
My wife went through the draft with her pen and marked it all up. Anything that she didn’t understand is being rewritten. Some of my organization wasn’t clear, so I’m making that a little clearer. We want to make Web … Continue reading
Web Site Starter Kit First Draft is done!
I need to go back through it all and review it, but the basic idea of using WordPress.com to set up a free web site is a good one. I have all kinds of tips and tricks to make that … Continue reading
Get The Right Email Address
Many small business owners will use their old generic email address when doing business, even after they’ve spent money to buy a domain name. Sending an email to someone with a HotMail, Yahoo, or Gmail domain name is a sure … Continue reading