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WordPress 2.7

Argh! Of course, after I’ve written the directions on how to use WordPress, they come out with a new version, version 2.7, and changed the entire interface, so I have to rewrite the “how to” sections, with new screenshots, so … Continue reading

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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

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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

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Google Search Tricks for Your Web Site

You should be aware of how your web site is doing out there in the real world. Google published a page with search tricks on it. It can do magic tricks. Very useful stuff out there. The whole page is … Continue reading

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Stores seeking sales on Web :: PostStar.com

Stores seeking sales on Web :: PostStar.com Locally, Paul O’Donnell, owner of Celtic Treasures in Saratoga Springs, saw an influx of orders Monday thanks to a free shipping offer. “UPS came in with a big hand truck to carry it … Continue reading

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Technology is cheap – Labor is expensive

Here is the web guy at the NYT saying that their main costs for their web site is the manpower to build it. The software is cheap. The hardware is cheap. That’s basically the approach I take in the Website … Continue reading

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4 Things a Local Business Should Have On Every Page

All local business should have these 4 things on every page for people and search engines to read. Most sites these days are built on templates, so it’s easy to put in a footer or side bar containing all of … Continue reading

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Startup company's website-The Economic Times

One reason that I want the primary focus of my business to be helping people build their own web sites instead of building sites for them is that everyone needs to embrace their own web site. We should know what … Continue reading

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13 Places To List Your Small Business For Local Search Traffic

Local search is getting huge. These are places that you can get listed to help establish you local listing on-line presence. Each of these listings will bring you traffic, since no one uses the phone book any more. Each should … Continue reading

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Four Things You Should Know as a Small Business Owner

#1: Your Small Business Needs a Website – This may sound obvious, but I am still quite amazed at the amount of small businesses that don’t have even a basic website. More people use the Internet to look up information … Continue reading

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