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How to Use Classified Ads to Find Customers
Classified ads are NOT dead if that’s what you’re thinking. In fact, with the free classified ads Continue reading
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Why Your Business Website Needs a Blog
So, you say you have a website with at least four web pages; home (or landing) page, about, contact, and pricing. Now you need to add at least one more web page … a blog.
Your main web pages may be HTML pages, and you ask is HTML or WordPress better to use. The easiest style for a blog that I have found to use is WordPress. You can easily have WordPress installed in a subdirectory (folder) on your present website.
You don’t need to label your blog as such on your navigation bar. Try being creative Continue reading
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Secure Your Blog While Making Commenting Easier
Thankfully we don’t need to make our WordPress blog commenting as difficult for our readers as entering Fort Knox anymore. Now there are easier ways to discourage spammers and gain Continue reading
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Why Your Website Should be Browser Compatible
As much as I do not care for Google Chrome (lacking in user privacy) this browser is gaining in popularity; though it is my guess this popularity is due mainly because Continue reading
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Cost Effective Means to Gain New Customers
Recently, I took a workshop that REALLY helped me to be able to not only help my own business but also be able to offer helpful suggestions to my customers for their businesses. During this workshop, one of the tasks that were asked of me was to contact my customers with either an email or a telephone call asking Continue reading
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5 Ways to Make Your Website Stand Out from Your Competition
Creating a website can be fun, time consuming and sometimes even frustrating if you are new at working with hidden codes. Some business owners have even gone so far as to have a family member setup a website for them, but their site is not ranking in search engines at all.
One customer I helped recently, had a website so full of unnecessary code that the search engines did not rank their site well because of the clutter. If this describes what you are going through, please understand, whileContinue reading
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Business Owners Should be Able to Answer These 9 Questions
Okay, so you’ve got your domain name registered through a local website hosting server. Now you need to find a professional (and hopefully not to expensive) website designer. Who you hire depends on YOUR choice, and of course, your budget.
Personally, I tend to ask for recommendations from family and friends when I want to hire any service. That way, at least I will be more apt to avoid bad contractors.
For the sake of this article, let’s say you have a website designer in mind that you will be hiring. Before contacting them, can you answer the following 9 questions? Continue reading
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Recommend HostPapa NO MORE!
“Why?” you ask.
The short and simply response is this… no more quality tech support available. 🙁
For fifteen years I hosted my website with HostPapa, so understand, this is not being posted to be mean. Rather to inform (and apologize to) those whom I raved to Continue reading
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Internal Server Error Twitter – RESOLVE!
How frustrating is that, this “Internal Server Error” message that Twitter’s server keeps giving you every time you try to upload your new header image in your Twitter account; You know, for the new responsive layout Twitter has been “rolling out” on their servers since early 2014.
Frustration is putting it mildly for most of us! It has taken me several HOURS over the past two months now, trying to figure out WHY my one image uploaded okay enough, but when I tried uploading a newer replacement header that was smaller in file size, I could NOT get my replacement image to be accepted. Didn’t seem to matter WHAT I did.Continue reading
