WEBMASTER ADVICE
Practical information for website owners and businesses.
Google updated their ranking rules in October. There are lots of complaints from site owners who have suddenly lost traffic. Some comments I’ve read this past week: A month has passed without me realizing it; my daily 6,000 clicks have turned into 200, and there has still been no improvement. I have a website that […]
Here’s how to create popular, unique content for your website. Visit http://bloomberry.com/ and search for your industry. You’ll find the most frequently asked questions about your business. Customers want answers, so pick one and write about it. Post it to your website or blog and Boom–you have fresh content; this is great for search engine […]
Advertise your web site or product using this fun, free e-book cover generator from the “For Dummies” series. The “For Dummies” series is an extensive series of instructional books. Place your “.com” or product in the title of this popular reference book. Add a few bullet points, then choose a stock photo for the cover […]
One of our clients is FlyTheRedEnsign.com. This is a web site for those who feel strongly that the historical Canadian red ensign flag should still be flown today. February 15 is National Flag of Canada Day. It commemorates the inauguration of the red and white maple leaf flag that was first raised over Parliament Hill […]
A QR code is one of those black and white squares you’re seeing more and more in print. It stands for “Quick Response” and is a mobile phone readable bar code. Think of it as a print-based link. You place your web page URL or contact info into the QR Code and then point a […]
Even if you don’t have a web site, make sure your small business is represented online. The sites below allow you to create free business listings. The major search engines: Google Bing Yahoo The growing business/consumer sites: Yelp.com MerchantCircle.com Local.com Be sure to search for different online yellow pages, too. Some allow free listings.