What’s wrong with a @aol.com email address?
Every few months I’ll get handed a business card or get an email from someone who has an email address @aol.com. I always recommend getting a new address. AOL hasn’t been a big name in the web for years and they’re pretty much a laughing point now. An email @google.com or @yahoo.com would be a […]
If You Don’t Have Anything Nice To Say…
I’m sure you remember your parents or grandparents, or just anyone with a little common sense, tell you that “if you don’t have anything nice to say, just don’t say anything at all.” Unfortunately, for some people, they seam to forget that little pearl of wisdom when they are online. Social Media platforms like Facebook, […]
Do What You’re Good At
Like many people, I have an ever growing list of things to do and it seams like I have less and less time available to do them each week. I look into some time management skills and techniques and they’ve helped a lot. However, my list of things to do is still way to long, […]
Selling Ad Space on Your Website
Do you ever visit a website and get annoyed with all the various ads on the site? If you need an example, look at your local newspapers website, chance are they have countless ads on the site. If you’re looking to sell ad space on your website, there is a much better way to do […]
Adding Your Photo
One thing I always like to look for when I first visit a website, especially a local company, is to see somewhere on the site, a photo of the individual or the company team. I’ve always found it to be a good way to help overcome one of the biggest obstacles on the web – […]
There Is No Try
We can learn many great lessons from any number of great thinkers, prophets, and philosophers. One of the greatest of these thinkers and philosophers comes from a galaxy far, far away: Yoda. Yes, Yoda. Now stay with me for this one. One of the best lines that Yoda says in the entire Star Wars franchise […]
Dealing With Bad Reviews
It’s been said that if someone is happy with your business, they will tell their 3 best friends. But if they are unhappy, they will tell the next 10 people they see. Today, that conversation is likely to take place on Facebook or Twitter, where those 10 people they may tell, can quickly become 100 […]
You Don’t Have To Sell Online To Be Online
In the past few months, I’ve meet with a few clients who have said, “I don’t know what I would do with a website. I don’t want to sell my product online.” Truth be told, that very well may be true. Perhaps your product is rather expensive and you worry about scaring customers away, or […]
