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Create Professional RSS Feeds
November 28, 2007
More and more companies are using RSS as a means to communicate, so having an RSS feed that is professional and well polished will help differentiate your company from your competition.
Free Web Marketing Tips
November 13, 2007
Not all web marketing needs to cost money. Aside from website submissions, there are a number of things that web marketers can do that are free, though they may be rather time-consuming.
Realtors use RSS to Expand Their Reach
October 16, 2007
While many realtors have real estate blogs, which is quite evident in the directory of real estate blogs at http://www.real-estate-blogs/blogs/ many are missing the opportunity to extend their audience even further by using RSS Feeds.
Social Bookmarking Quiz
September 26, 2007
Social bookmarking is a web 2.0 fad where users indicate that a specific web page, article, podcast, video, or other content is of particular value.
Listen to Your Customers
September 10, 2007
Mastering the art of managing customer complaints can seem like a thankless job, but keep in mind that for every customer that shares their worries, concerns or complaints, there are likely more that did not express their dissatisfaction, and instead simply moved on to a competitor.
Common Errors That Kill Search Engine Ranking
August 15, 2007
Tricking the search engines just does not work. The search engines do not look kindly upon webmasters who attempt to deceive the search engines about the content contained on a webpage.
Tips for Press Coverage
August 07, 2007
Press exposure can significantly impact a small businesses' success. Press releases are not just for big businesses; many small businesses find press releases to be an inexpensive way to gain exposure and attention.
Financial Companies are Embracing RSS
July 24, 2007
Financial institutions are reaching out to clients using RSS feeds. While banks and financial institutions are usually slow to adopt new technology, that is not the case with RSS adoption. More and more professionals are using RSS in innovative ways, to stay ahead of their competition.
Keep Your Website Search Engine Friendly
July 19, 2007
Web design and search engine optimization (SEO) should not be mutually exclusive. Webmasters should have a clear understanding of both design techniques and how the search engines work.
Royalty Free Stock Photography for Web Design
July 11, 2007
Stock photo websites allow webmasters, marketers and publishers to locate pictures for their marketing and promotional materials without the hassle of organizing a photo shoot. With copyright laws businesses must be very careful in using unlicensed photos.
Lawyers Use RSS Feeds to Increase Productivity and Profitability
July 04, 2007
Lawyers have never been known as a technical bunch, but more and more often you see a lawyer with a palm pilot making appointments and a blackberry for those urgent messages.
Copyrights and Trademarks
June 13, 2007
Copyright is a type of intellectual property. A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted by the government for a limited time to protect the particular form, way or manner in which an idea or information is expressed.
How Unique Is Your Business?
June 07, 2007
All business owners like to believe that their business is in someway unique or unlike any other business. At its core though, how different are small businesses really? Nearly all small businesses struggle with relatively similar issues.
Academia and Educators Utilize RSS Feeds
June 01, 2007
Academia has embraced RSS as a means to educate, but scrutinizing how educational institutions are using RSS feeds in their daily routines show RSS is utilized can vary across different industries.
Podcasting Just Might Be the Tool to Revolutionize Education
May 18, 2007
Schools all over the country have flocked to podcasting as a new medium to assist the teaching profession. Professors are using podcasts to instruct students and get their messages out.
Where to Find Stock Photos for Web Design
May 10, 2007
Professional photographs in a website give the website a professional look. Many webmasters do not realize that photographs are copy written and in many cases illegal to use a photograph or image that you find on the web without properly licensing it.
How to Conduct Effective Podcast Interviews
May 02, 2007
Conducting a successful podcast interview can be a tricky proposition for a podcaster starting out. Once you have determined individuals that will appeal to your target audience contact potential interviewees and arrange a time to conduct the interview. Following this guide will insure that the interview goes off without a hitch.
How and Where to Locate Podsafe Music for Podcasts
April 18, 2007
Nothing really polishes a podcast more than background music or theme music. In the music world, these music segments are referred to as intros and extros. While many enjoy streaming Internet Audio and recording songs they like over the Internet, these songs cannot legally be used in a podcast.
Making Your Podcast Standout
April 02, 2007
Podcasts are relatively inexpensive to create, as a result, and the quality in published podcasts is extremely diverse. Corporate podcasts can be very polished audio productions while hobbyist experimenting with podcasts may have dogs barking and children's screaming in the background.
Podcasting Do's and Don'ts
March 12, 2007
Consider following these simple podcasting tips to get the most from your podcast and make it stand out from other podcasts in the crowd.
Podcast Recording Tips
March 01, 2007
Before you begin podcasting develop a plan and a format for your show. Determine the focus of your podcast and what types of guests you would like to interview. Time spent planning your show will contribute to it's success.
Tips for Locating Niche RSS Feeds
February 16, 2007
Just as the second generation of search engines and directories evolved into niche topic specific portals we are seeing the same occur in the area of RSS feed directories and search engines.
How do you get ideas for blog posts and RSS feed posts?
January 31, 2007
The best blogs and feeds are those that contain unique, fresh, compelling, content. So where do these prolific posters get their ideas? I talked to a handful of bloggers to determine where their inspiration originated for their content.
Webmaster and Small Business Resolutions
January 12, 2007
Experts suggest that people should make lifestyle changes rather than resolutions. I am a bit more pragmatic. Tackle a task you know that you can succeed at. Do not bite off more than you can chew, and you will be one of the few who manages to keep their resolutions.
Link Love vs Link Bait
December 21, 2006
As a webmaster, it is important to develop a link strategy. Unless you have a massive brand with a reputation and following, it is unlikely that the masses will simply saturate your site with deep links.
Unique Selling Proposition
December 13, 2006
Often businesses define themselves with what is called a unique selling proposition. Many businesses market their unique selling proposition to illustrate the advantages of their product or services.
RSS Feed and Blogging Etiquette
December 08, 2006
Citizen journalists and writers have become common place on the web. Perhaps you are considering blogging, but are unsure of how to enter the world of online journaling.
Creative Rich Content
December 04, 2006
Content rich means different things for different individuals, because what one person finds useful, another may not. Content rich is all about providing information that is considered valuable to your target audience. Information that visitors might find useful could consist of product or industry facts, statistics, reviews, tutorials, or educational information related to a specific industry.
A Quiz: Test Your RSS Smarts
November 27, 2006
You think that you have mastered the art of RSS, but how much do you really know? Take the RSS quiz to test your knowledge of RSS.
A Look at Slogans
November 20, 2006
Let's take a look at slogans and how just a few words can say volumes. A slogan is a memorable phrase used in conjunction with a political, commercial, or religious advertisement.
RSS Do's and Don'ts
November 08, 2006
RSS is not quite a household word, but technically astute individuals are adopting the use of RSS feeds at an alarming rate.
My Google Wish List
October 26, 2006
There are a number of "wishes" that I have for Google's future. I sat down and wrote an open letter to Google about my wishes and dreams for their future.
Spy on the Competition
October 11, 2006
The old adage, "keep your friends close, and your enemies closer", is applicable not only to personal relationships but business relationships as well.
An Internet Marketing Quiz
October 03, 2006
Test your knowledge about Internet marketing by trying to answer the questions in this quiz.
What Are Content Rich Sites?
September 26, 2006
If you are like many of those who started out with intentions of making millions online and are struggling to capture the attentions of the large search engines, you are in good company.
Why Pay for Advertising That Does Not Yield Sales, Increase Your Conversions
September 07, 2006
Before you part with your cold hard cash, consider various ways to increase and maximize your conversions. The term conversion simply represents the number of website visitors that take the action that the web publisher desires.
Blogging Can Be A Dangerous Game
August 29, 2006
I have heard many a blogger say that blogging fills a need. While blogging provides a humanizing effect on news and journaling, it also opens a window into personal lives.
Compelling Articles Make Great Web Content
August 23, 2006
Articles are excellent tools to generate web traffic and product interest. Writing articles, may sound easy enough, but it is important that you write the proper types of articles to attract interested readers.
The Dangers of An Anonymous Internet
August 14, 2006
Attempting to legislate the Internet will not work, as the Internet is global and covers areas where no single government's rule applies. The jurisdiction issues make the Internet a haven for fraudulent and illegal activity.
RSS Feed Tips to Help Search Engine Optimization
August 07, 2006
RSS feeds are a great communication medium, and when properly managed, web feeds can bring in significant Internet traffic.
Convert RSS Feeds to Dynamic HTML Web Pages
July 26, 2006
Many webmasters have realized the benefit of using RSS to dynamically update websites. This means that the website content automatically changes when the RSS feed is updated.
Short Term Vs Long Term Marketing Efforts
August 03, 2005
In order to create consistent sales cycles and a positive growth trend businesses usually engage in both short and long term marketing efforts.
Promote Your Blog
August 02, 2005
Well, you've joined the others and have created a blog. It is time to tell the world about your online journal.
Innovative Business Use of RSS as a Technology
March 14, 2005
RSS, or Really Simple Syndication, is a new way to broadcast corporate news and structured information. RSS offers a quick, easy corporate communication channel.
Article Syndication - A New Vehicle for King Content
October 21, 2004
New websites are being launched daily. In order to compete, webmasters need to find alternative ways of producing themed websites. Highly focused articles are often sought by wembasters.
Understanding Google AdWords
September 19, 2004
Unlike many search engines Google, to its credit, clearly denotes search listings that are paid placement. In fact, Google AdWords appear in a separate section down the left side of the screen.
Making an RSS Feed
June 24, 2004
Everyday more and more websites, news services and blogs are adding RSS content. RSS is a method of syndicating content.The concept of aggregating content in one central location or repository is very appealing. News (1):
Benefits To RSS Feeds
December 08, 2004
RSS streamlines communication between publishers and readers. Since RSS has had a popularity surge, webmasters have been experimenting and using RSS feeds to deliver content in new and innovative ways. Typically, RSS feeds contain news headlines and content summaries. |
