Tips – SEO
Shoeboxed.com Review – Receipt Scanning & Business Card Scanning Software
by Michael Gray
The following is a review of Shoeboxed.com, a receipt scanning and business card scanning service. To be honest keeping receipts, accounting, or any book keeping work is pretty much something I hate. I can’t tell you how many times I’d be talking ...
Does Your Small Business Need a Facebook and Twitter Social Media Account
by Michael Gray
It’s 2012 and social media and social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook are constantly mentioned on mainstream media news and entertainment websites and broadcast programs. Print ads for everything from movies to toothpaste have those ubi...
Why Offline Stores and Small Businesses Need to Embrace Online Shopping and B...
by Michael Gray
I recently wrote a story How Brick and Mortar Stores Can Use eCommerce to Drive Sales about tips that eCommerce stores can use to drive traffic to their brick and mortar locations. However, what really needs to happen is offline stores and small b...
Why Website Owners Should Be Using Pinterest
by Michael Gray
A lot has been said and written about Pinterest in the past few weeks and months, from how marketers can use use it to drive traffic to how affiliate spammers are using it to generate income. However, I’m going to take a slightly “bigger picture” ...
Why You Need Different Templates for Your Website
by Michael Gray
Recently I’ve been talking with some friends who don’t fit into the traditional SEO, publisher, or writer-with-delusional-dreams-of-becoming-a-famous-blogging-rock-star categories. They want to build and run websites in their spare time about subj...
SEO Secrets, Tips & Tricks – Why it’s Not Worth Your Time
by Michael Gray
Whenever I go to a conference, or at least a dozen times a week by email, I get asked “What are some ‘SEO secrets’?” or “Hey–what keywords do you rank for, and can you show me some of your websites?” Until you have earned my trust, though, I’m rea...
How to Cross Post From Twitter to Your Facebook Page
by Michael Gray
One of the questions I get asked by clients who are developing a social media strategy is should I cross post my Facebook posts to Twitter and vice versa, or does everything need to be unique? IMHO you need to look at social media like Moneyball a...
Facebook Brand Page Timeline Checklist
by Michael Gray
Starting March 30th, all Facebook brand pages and profile pages will be switching to the new timeline format. Some brands have already made the change but, if you haven’t, here’s a handy checklist of items you need to be aware of and fix before th...
Online Reputation Management and the “Spaghetti Method”
by Brandon Hopkins
Online reputation management (ORM) is a huge, and growing market. For others it means they have a huge public relations problem. I have worked with a few companies and individuals with just such a problem. I’ll tell you the story and outcome of on...
Thanks to This Month’s Sponsors Feb 2012
by admin
I’d like to say thanks to the people who sponsored the blog this month, without them there wouldn’t be regular posts here. Text Link Ads – New customers can get $100 in free text links. BOTW.org – Get a premier listing in the internet’s oldest dir...













