So you have set up a Facebook page, Twitter account or have a profile on linkedin… now what? If you are wondering what you should or shouldn’t be posting on your social media accounts, here are some quick tips. Share Information Social media isn’t just about entertainment. People are looking for information and sharing how-to’s,… [Read More]
WordPress: How to Resize the Text Editing Box
The default size of the text editing box for WordPress posts and pages can be rather small making it difficult to see and edit your text. There are two ways to increase this box; one can be done on the fly and the other changes the default size. Change the Text box on the fly…. [Read More]
Add Print Functionality to Your WordPress Blog Posts
I recently came across a very neat WordPress print plugin, Print Friendly and PDF Button. It is easy to use and install and lets your visitor choose between printing the document or creating a PDF file. The site visitor can also choose to delete blocks of text or hide images, ensuring they are getting the… [Read More]
What to do if Your WordPress Website is Stuck in Maintenance Mode
You were updating WordPress or your plugins and now your website is stuck in maintenance mode – and you are getting a message that says, “Briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance. Check back in a minute.” What do you do?
How to Create Search Engine (SE) Friendly URL’s in WordPress
The default permalink setting for WordPress creates ugly URLs for your pages and posts. Not only are these default URLs ugly but they are not very search engine friendly. They do nothing to help improve your search engine ranking. URLs from the default setting look something like this: http://www.your-domain-name.com/?p=123 What we want is something… [Read More]
What Are QR Codes And How Can My Small Business Use Them?
You may have noticed some Quick Response (QR) Codes and other two dimensional (matrix) bar codes cropping up in magazines, on signage, product packaging and many more places. QR codes are a great tool to help engage your customers and provide immediate access to information and content that can help build your relationship and promote… [Read More]
How to Add a Facebook Send Button to Your Website or WordPress Blog
Facebook just released new share/connect functionality in the form of Send Button. The send button enables your site visitors to send your content directly to their friends as a private message. Unlike the share and like buttons, which post to a users wall, the send message may be more effective as it targets individuals or… [Read More]
Ignore these Web Design Conventions At Your Own Peril
Usability specialist, Jack Krug sums up web usability in the title of his book, “Don’t Make Me Think”. That is the bottom line; do not make it hard for your site visitors to find what they are looking for. The easiest way to that is to ensure your web site conforms to some simple web… [Read More]
How to Keep Your Customers Coming Back and Improve Customer Retention
Why do some businesses offer points, stamps or every tenth coffee for free? These businesses understand that a customer retention program is a fantastic way to ensure that customers keep coming back. The most recognized customer retention programs are those loyalty programs used by retailers, but this same principal can be applied to any business… [Read More]
Is It Time for a Web Site Redesign?
Ever notice how sometimes a fresh coat of paint can revitalize a room in your house, the same thing is true with your website design. It is easy for small businesses to forget about their web site once it is all up and running. Like all your marketing materials, it is important to keep your… [Read More]
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