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Top Website Mistakes – Who Are You?

Do your website visitors know who you are? When a new visitor comes to your website, you have 4 seconds to convince them to stay.  No - that wasn't a typo.  I didn't mean 40 seconds, I didn't mean 4 minutes... I meant 4 seconds.  In 4 seconds, if you haven't captured...

Top Website Mistakes – Domain Name Horror Stories

There are a lot of mistakes that business owners can make when it comes to their websites - and one of the biggest mistakes I have come across is in regards to your domain name. When choosing a domain name for your business, never allow another person - consultant,...

Why You Need to Secure Your WordPress Website

According to recent reports by HostGator and CloudFlare, there is currently a significant attack being launched at WordPress blogs across the Internet. Hackers have launched this well-organized attack to gain access to usernames and passwords on WordPress sites. Here...

Changing Perspective – How it Benefits Your Business

As many of you know, I live in Wisconsin.  It has been a very cold spring and we are anxiously awaiting warm weather there. A business trip took me to Phoenix, AZ last week where the daytime temps were in the 80's and 90's.  I loved it!  But then something funny...

Can You Use Any Clipart Image You Find on the Web?

How many of you go searching online when you need clipart or images for your blog articles, websites, business cards or other marketing materials?  Do you pull images from Google images or other online sites? One of my clients had done this in the past... pulled an...

New on LinkedIn®: Skills Endorsements!

New on LinkedIn®: Skills Endorsements!

Have you worked with a Realtor® who goes the extra mile or a web designer that you love?  You can now endorse them with a single click on LinkedIn®. LinkedIn® has introduced Skill Endorsements - a way to endorse one of your connections for a skill they have listed on...

What Politicians Can Teach Us About Email Marketing

Today is Election Day in Wisconsin and even if I never watched the television or read the newspaper, I would still know. Why? Because for the last two weeks, my phone has been ringing constantly with messages from politicians. As a result, I have not answered my...

Why You Shouldn’t Get Rid of Your Custom Facebook Welcome Page

You've been reading about all of the upcoming changes on your Facebook Business Page.  The change you've probably heard the most about is that Facebook is no longer allowing you to determine a default landing page... all visitors will see your wall.  You may be...

What You Need to Know About Facebook’s Changes

There were many rumors floating around over the last two weeks about changes to Facebook Business pages.  Last Wednesday, Facebook unveiled the newest changes that will take effect on March 30, 2012. Cover Photo & Profile Picture One of the most obvious changes...

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