Maximize Followers with Your Twitter Behavior

Posted by admin on Oct 7th, 2010 in blogging, twitter | 0 comments This is a follow-up to a previous post Twitter Social Media Trends: Your Twitter Profile that mentioned points on the importance of fully completing your Twitter profile. Not only can a complete Twitter profile prompt people to follow; you can also maximize followers with your Tweeting behavior. Sure I know you have seen it or may have been guilty of this behavior as a newbie to Twitter – blasting tweets that pretty much scream a sales pitch over and over. This type of tweeting comes across as spam. Most engaged tweeters browse your profile, glance at your avatar before deciding to click the...

Artisteer Review

Posted by admin on Oct 5th, 2010 in seo web design | 0 comments Artisteer offers you the ability to create WordPress, Joomla and Drupal themes relatively easy. The price is affordable, for as little as $50 you can begin using Artisteer with some restrictions, and after one site project it will have paid for itself. If you want to create Joomla or Drupal templates you will need to purchase the Standard version ($129). I have used Artisteer as a useful tool for over a year now for quick small site projects. The click and point interface is easy to navigate and enables you to customize every aspect of your template.  Artisteer also provides a variety of ready made...

Twitter Social Media Trends: Your Twitter Profile

Posted by admin on Sep 23rd, 2010 in blogging, social media, twitter | 1 comment Recently I attended the webinar hosted by Hubspot’s Dan Zarella and Chad Levitt, “The Science of Twitter: State of the Twittersphere Meets Sales 2.0.” The information presented confirmed several ideas and answered possible outcomes of Twitter experiments I have tested with a few Twitter accounts of my own. If you are not using Twitter as a marketing tool for your business, I encourage you to open an account and get started. Twitter can function as another platform to reach existing customers as well as convert leads into customers. When I first opened a Twitter account I...

Expand Your Services with Online Printers

Posted by admin on Sep 20th, 2010 in marketing | 0 comments Online printers have been my first choice for printing for over 6 years. They offer streamlined processes that include uploading your artwork, an instant proof and precise shipping. If you are a graphic designer looking to offer printing services,  online printers offer an array of products to meet most marketing needs. Online printers are priced at an affordable rate that leaves room for you to resell the printing of print collateral such as brochures, magnets, posters, postcards and business cards. Using online printers can help you be more productive, you don’t have to drive to a printer...

Paid to Tweet: SponsoredTweets

Posted by admin on Mar 10th, 2010 in sponsored tweets, twitter | 0 comments Tweet You may have noticed SponsoredTweets as a way to get paid to tweet. I first learned about SponsoredTweets through John Chow’s blog and thought, “Wow you can actually get paid to tweet”. Tweeters simply sign up with SponsoredTweets and wait for advertiser offers to promote a product in their feed.  A Twitter account must meet a few criteria before it will be eligible to send SponsoredTweets. Your Twitter account must be at least 60 days old, have at least 100 followers and 100 status updates to be visible in searches to advertisers. The cash out amount is $50.00 and can be...

Organic SEO: A Valued Service

Posted by admin on Jan 24th, 2010 in optimization, seo web design | 1 comment Businesses looking to increase online visibility, improve search engine rankings, or bring more qualified prospects to their company web site are all faced with the challenge of achieving search engine optimization success. Whatever a company sells, there is almost certainly a search market for it. Knowing your company product or service search results is as equally important as knowing how your competitors rank. Would a potential customer find you? As an Internet marketing strategy, search engine optimizing involves knowing how search engines work and what people are searching for. Web site...

Say More with TwitWall

Posted by admin on Nov 30th, 2009 in blogging, twitter | 0 comments Sometimes do you find yourself wanting to share more than just 140 characters? TwitWall gives you the ability to do just that. More like a blogging extension, you can upload images, mp3 music or podcasts and more. I recently started using TwitWall on all of my Twitter profiles and instantly loved the fact that I could upload more than a link and text. If you already have a Twitter account (userid), simply log-on to TwitWall using your Twitter userid and password. That’s it- you’re ready to start posting your ‘wall’ entries. Don’t worry if you do not have a Twitter...

10 Ways to Raise Your Site Visibility

Posted by admin on Nov 22nd, 2009 in seo web design, site visibility | 0 comments Do you know where your site stands with Google? There are many ways to improve your site’s rank and gain higher visibility in Google’s search results. Below are a few SEO techniques to follow: Title tags are the words that appear in the link that pops up in the search result. This is where you provide the gist of a page to the search engine (and the would-be visitor) through relevant, targeted keyword or keyword phrases taken from the text of the page and company or publication name. Each of your pages should have a definative title tag as Google ranks each page individually,...