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Finding and Fixing Broken Links on Your Website

June 4, 2013 by Tanya Beaudoin

Are your web site visitors clicking on a link and ending up with a dreaded page not found error?  Broken links can be a source of frustration for your website visitors and can actually impact your SEO efforts. Sites with a lot of broken links may be considered old and no longer maintained and this… [Read More]

Filed Under: Effective Web Design, Search Engine Optimization, Web Usability, WordPress Plugins

3 Steps for Creating Strong Passwords

February 27, 2013 by Guest Author - Anita Larson

I want a password that is easy to remember and type. That’s exactly the kind of password that hackers like. So, say goodbye to lame passwords and follow these steps in creating strong passwords. 1.  Think of a phrase or saying that is easy for you to remember. As an example, let’s use “I Like… [Read More]

Filed Under: Security Tagged With: passwords, security, Wordpress, wordpress wednesdays

Adding an XML Sitemap to your Website

February 13, 2013 by Tanya Beaudoin

XML sitemaps are a great tool to help ensure that your entire website gets crawled and indexed by search engines.   An XML sitemap is hidden from your website visitors and is different than the sitemap that you provide for website visitors. A visitor sitemap is typically an orderly index of all your pages and is… [Read More]

Filed Under: Search Engine Optimization, Tools I Use, WordPress Plugins Tagged With: SEO, sitemap, Social Networking

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

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]

Filed Under: WordPress Plugins

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

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

November 21, 2012 by Tanya Beaudoin

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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

FREE Social Media Plugins for WordPress

November 14, 2012 by Tanya Beaudoin

Promoting your WordPress blog is essential to building readership and increasing search engine rankings.    I have pulled together some of my favorite WordPress plugins that make managing your social media marketing efforts a little easier. I have identified four main areas of social media marketing that you need to focus on: Automating your social media… [Read More]

Filed Under: Internet Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Wordpress Tagged With: Internet Marketing, social media, social media marketing, Wordpress, wordpress plugins

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