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Online SCAMS – Customers Beware
Online scams are getting more creative and difficult to avoid. Here’s the latest trickery regarding BlueHost and websites with inventory…
Know Thy Customer – Which Social Media to Use for Gen X Versus Millennials
As a small business owner, your time is short. The understatement of the year! Your time is in short supply, but promoting your business is crucial…
Beware – Scam Ahead
Website Owners Beware! A small nonprofit was recently fleeced of nearly $300 by an unscrupulous company purposefully looking to confuse and scam website owners. Background on Domains When a website is created, at least two services are needed in addition to creating...
Maintain Your Car, Home and, Yes, Your Website
Here are 4 simple things that can help protect the investment of time and money in your website and it starts with BASIC MAINTENANCE.
5 Questions A Small Business Must Ask BEFORE Hiring a Web Developer
Don’t fall into these common pitfalls for small business owners and nonprofit leaders. Make sure to protect yourself and your investment.
Facebook Let Down a Small Business Last Week
Small businesses across the country are struggling to stay in business and rely more than ever on their websites, social media and online tools to show off their products and services and communicate with their customer base. Don't put all your eggs in one social...
When’s the best time to send a marketing email?
Most of of my clients use mass email marketing as an important tool in connecting with customers and directing them to new information, sales and products. But when is the best time to send out an email? Short answer? Around 11 am on mid-week days such as Tuesday,...
Solve the Problem of Images
Anyone who creates content - for websites, newsletter, social media posts and more - knows the frustration of images. With lots of images online, it's tempting to do a Google Search, right-click to save and use whatever you find. You gotta know, you're playing with...
Eeeek! What happened to Word Press?
If you use a Word Press website daily, you already discovered this in December (2018) and can stop reading now. But, if you're an infrequent user you may be just discovering.... Word Press doesn't look/work the same. And if your site uses the Divi theme, as do many...
Your Mobile To-Do
So you’ve got a website. Somewhere in your mind there’s a little check-mark by that big to-do. You might not think about the site much, but it’s there. People see your phone number and other basic information. You exist on the web and that’s really all you need. Or is...