What Should you do After Taking your Business Online?
When you run a business online, there are many considerations involved in order to be successful. You have to have your online presence through social media, you have to have a reliable website for your clients, and you have to find ways to market yourself. You have to be capable of being accessed on mobile devices too. For some, an e-commerce online store is needed to get the product out there and for bloggers, some freebies like e-books might need to be created. A great deal of work goes into running your business online but once it’s all setup, it …
4 Ways to Use Infographics to Market Your Business
Are you using infographics to market your business online? If not, you’re missing out! Infographics are one of the best ways to market new content and repurpose your older content. They are bite-sized pieces of content that really pack a punch and engage your audience. Infographics are highly visual, so they’re widely shared. They make the best information easier to digest and drive visitors to your website. Visually appealing infographics provide so many benefits for a small business blog, so take a look at these 4 ways you can use infographics to market your business! 1. Use infographics to market …
Are There Any Video Streaming Options Other Than YouTube?
You’ve probably been using YouTube for years to catch up on the latest viral videos, watch a new music video by your favorite artist, or share a home video with your family members. YouTube is a great option for streaming videos from friends, celebrities, or the news, but have you ever wondered if that is the only option? You probably wouldn’t be surprised to hear it’s the 3rd most popular website online from all time making it the obvious choice for those that have video watching needs. It hasn’t seen many complaints or controversy causing it to maintain its popularity …
How Important is Website Design and your CMS?
Have you put much thought into your website’s design and theme? It may seem like a less important aspect of running a website or blog, but it’s a portion of the site that can add or decrease value. People want to look at a website that is easy on the eyes, enjoyable, and professional. If you can find ways to enhance any of these elements, you would be wise to do so. Being successful online requires many elements such as great content, the ability to shop online at your store, and your brand having a professional image in all of …
How to Write Evergreen Content That Doesn’t Go Stale
Maybe it’s the coffee, but this morning, I’ve been thinking about how much evergreen trees are like evergreen content. While the deciduous trees and shrubs around them change color and drop their leaves, evergreen trees hold fast to their much more substantial, hardier needles and leaves that are filled with a higher concentration of oils, which keep the leaves from freezing and dying like deciduous leaves do. Humor me here, but isn’t that similar to the way more substantial, hardier content stays “fresh” for a long time, while the wimpy deciduous content falls away within days or weeks? It never …
How can you Keep your IT Budget Under Control Without Hurting Operations?
Managing your IT budget can be a challenge. You want to find a way to protect your budget without hurting your business’s success in the process. Your IT part of the budget can really add up and if you are going to cut something in the budget, it has to be well thought out. How do you make budget cuts without hurting the overall operation? Unless you are overstaffed or plan to bring in more income to support your current budget, it’s a good time to start looking at areas that could be downsized, whether that be in your spending …
Can you Make your Recent Posts Display as a Drop Down in WordPress?
You probably want your readers to be able to follow your most recent posts easily, right? There is actually a way to show your recent posts displayed in a drop down on WordPress for this purpose. You may tried to use the Category widget in WordPress that works similarly, but many people want the option to display their recent posts in a simple drop down. Here is a look at how to do just that. Why get a drop down for WordPress? You’ll notice that WordPress already has a built-in widget for recent posts that can be added to the …
Promote Your Brand with Rich Pins on Pinterest
Pinterest is a highly visual social network. Brands that rely on visuals to sell their product can do really well on the site, which has over 100 million active users–of which women make up 85%. The problem that many brands experienced with Pinterest in the past was the challenge of getting users to leave Pinterest to visit their website. Most people use Pinterest to continually scroll through ideas and don’t often leave the site to get more details on one pin they liked. That’s why Pinterest created Rich Pins, special pins that include additional information right on the pin itself, …
Can you Add Mobile App Badges to Your WordPress Website?
If you’re looking for a way to spice up your WordPress website, it may be time to add mobile app badges to the site. Creating mobile apps review sites are a great way to help users find apps and people are starting to create blogs reviewing them in order to make money while helping others. You can make money through this by signing up as an affiliate to the paid apps. How can you start adding mobile app badges to WordPress to add some beauty and profit to your site? Here is a look at a simply way to do …
A Comparison of the Top Web Browsers
Are you trying to decide which web browser is worth using on a regular basis? It seems there are many to choose from and no clear answer as to which one is the best choice. Does it just depend on your specific needs or is one better than the rest? A web browser is what you depend on daily to surf the web and they have really evolved over the years to work quicker, load your pages faster, and offer more features than ever before. When you are trying to choose the best web browser for your daily internet surfing, …
