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Preventing Brute Force Attacks

January 30, 2013 by Tanya Beaudoin

This week one of my client’s WordPress was a victim of a brute force attack.  Luckily the client had a good password but the sheer number of login attempts caused the web host to suspend his service because of Terms of Service (TOS) violations. His website was using over 80% of the servers resources and… [Read More]

Filed Under: Security, WordPress Plugins Tagged With: brute force, password, plugins, security, wordpress wednesdays

Understanding Some Important Google Analytic Results

January 23, 2013 by Tanya Beaudoin

Most website owners have some sort of analytics tracking installed on their website but I find they do not look at the results regularly and quite often they don’t really understand what they mean. In this article I am going to examine a couple important search engine results and what they mean for your website.

Filed Under: Effective Web Design, Google Analytics Tagged With: boune rate, effective web design, google analytics, unique visitors, visits

Sharing PowerPoint Presentations as Slideshows

January 16, 2013 by Tanya Beaudoin

Do you have an awesome PowerPoint presentation or PDF file that you want to share with your site visitors as a slideshow?   Of course  you can just upload and link to the media, but that means your visitor has to download and view their content on their computer. Wouldn’t it be nice if the PowerPoint… [Read More]

Filed Under: SlideShare, Wordpress Tagged With: SlideShare, slideshow, social media, wordpress wednesdays

Making a Mobile Friendly WordPress Website

January 9, 2013 by Tanya Beaudoin

Tablets, Mobile Phones, Ipods, laptops…  There are so many ways your clients can reach your website so it is important that your website looks great on all different types of technology.   If you have a WordPress website you have several options for creating a mobile friendly website. There are three basic ways you can create… [Read More]

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How to Continuously Find New Blog Topics When it Feels You Are Out of Fresh Ideas

January 2, 2013 by Tanya Beaudoin

Keeping your website content fresh is a critical component to achieving good search engine results. The search engines prefer websites that add new content regularly. The easiest way to do this is with your blog. Of course, sometimes that is easier said than done. Even the best writers suffer from writer’s block and the pressure of knowing… [Read More]

Filed Under: Blog Marketing Tagged With: blog ideas, blogging, copywriting, wordpress wednesdays

What Happened to my LinkedIn Applications?!

December 12, 2012 by Tanya Beaudoin

This week LinkedIn updated my profile page to their new format.  They have been rolling out the update for several weeks now, so if your profile hasn’t been updated already, you can expect it to be updated soon.    The changes to the profile page give a crisp, clean overview of your professional story. The main… [Read More]

Filed Under: LinkedIn, WordPress Plugins Tagged With: JetPack, linkedin, social media marketing, Social Networking, wordpress plugins, wordpress wednesdays

Have you signed up for Pinterest for business?

December 5, 2012 by Tanya Beaudoin

Pinterest For Businesses

Recently Pinterest introduced new accounts and tools specifically for businesses.    Now there are personal accounts for individuals and business accounts for businesses or organizations.   Prior to the introduction of business accounts,  commercial usage was actually prohibited on Pinterest.  The new terms of service  for business accounts  allows commercial usage for business accounts only. Aside from… [Read More]

Filed Under: Internet Marketing, Pinterest, Wordpress Tagged With: pinterest, social media, social media marketing, Social Networking, Wordpress

Preparing Your Website for the Holiday Season

November 28, 2012 by Tanya Beaudoin

Earlier this week I tried to take advantage of an awesome Cyber Monday deal offered by a major retailer but their website was extremely slow loading and I never managed to get the deal.  I am talking so slow, it was worse than the slowest dial up internet I can remember. The website server wasn’t… [Read More]

Filed Under: Blog Marketing, Effective Web Design, Internet Marketing, Small Business

Preparing Your Website for the Holidays

November 28, 2012 by Tanya Beaudoin

Earlier this week I tried to take advantage of an awesome Cyber Monday deal offered by a major retailer but their website was extremely slow loading and I never managed to get the deal.  I am talking so slow, it was worse than the slowest dial up internet I can remember. The website server wasn’t… [Read More]

Filed Under: Blog Marketing, Effective Web Design, Internet Marketing, Small Business

3 Tips to Optimize Your WordPress Images For the Search Engines.

November 21, 2012 by Tanya Beaudoin

Setting image alternate text in wordpress

Properly optimized blog images can help your overall Search Engine Optimization (SEO) efforts and can generate traffic from image-based search engines like Google images. If you are ready to ramp up your SEO efforts here are some quick tips on optimizing your images. Use your keywords in your file name. Name your image files using… [Read More]

Filed Under: Search Engine Optimization, Wordpress Tagged With: images, photos, search engines, SEO, Wordpress, wordpress plugins, wordpress wednesdays

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