10 minutes. BIG impact.
1. Watch this: 2. QR Codes are popping up all over the Peninsula, with or without Google. Do yourself a favor and acquaint yourself with the technology. This NY Times article is a good place to start. We’re very lucky to have a national QR expert living on the Peninsula;…
Is your online life an open (face)book?
A friend just reposted this NY Times article on, of all things, facebook. Imagine that! Good advice for everyone using the popular social networking tool: 5 Easy Steps to Stay Safe (and Private!) on Facebook: 1: Make Friend Lists 2: Who Can See What on Your Profile 3: Who…
A Brief Overview of Social Networking For Business
We’ve written before about the Small Business Development course Keith & Keleigh took through Clatsop College and with which they continue as alumni. In December the 3 years of students and the alums gather for a joint class and this year’s topic is social networking. Below is a preview of…
Intro to WordPress Video
Sabrina turned on our Flip video cam when giving Blaine of the 42nd Street Café an introduction to WordPress, the software that runs his web site and blog, so he would have something to take with him and remember what he’d learned. He said we could share it with our…
Sixteen Ways to Survive a Recession and Build Your Sales
Randy Dennis of Dennis Company shared this timely and accurate information. Enjoy. Sixteen Ways to Survive a Recession and Build Your Sales by Toni Harkins Managers who approach tough economic times with a get-down-to-the-essentials attitude come out of a recession with renewed vigor and a jump-start on the good times…
Feeling boxed in? Thoughts on the Google Sandbox
What is the sandbox? A site is sandboxed when it is has been made ‘search engine friendly’ for search phrases that are not overly competitive (such as the unique company name) yet still does not rank for the phrase(s) in Google even though it has been indexed. Sandboxed sites are…
It's true! We're ready for YOUR project!
I’ve been hearing tales of late that people want to use our services but they’ve heard through the grapevine that we’re too busy. Oy. I know where that comes from. Keith and I ran this business alone for longer than we should have. We got overwhelmed. Our turnaround times became…
YOU can access a million million web pages…and other mind-bending stats
Mashable.com turned us on to the video below from The Economist, which includes stunning factoids such as: 40 million people have been rick-rolled 95% of all downloaded songs last year weren’t paid for There are 2 million TVs in bathrooms in the U.S. 90% of some 200 billion emails sent…
Ekone Oyster Company
Ekone Oyster Company of Bay Center, Washington recently updated their website. The Jambor family was happy with the design of the site but wanted to upgrade from a table-driven, html-based site into WordPress, which allows them to easily keep their site updated themselves. We were able to keep the…
