This made me a bit happier this morning while working on Client Social Media Marketing and patiently waiting for Youtube to return to normal function... See More

Many times clients and "the generally curious" ask me what THE best way to get more followers and/or visitors to their sites. My short answer is this: better content. Quite frankly, there is nothing that beats great content. How does one get this type of visitor stimulating substance?Find something stimulating within your niche to write about.Search Twitter TrendsSearch Google TrendsTest out Google Search Box…See More

Well, many of you out there had already suspected this and any designer "worth their salt" knows to watch for this, page load speed matters!Taken from sitepronews.com:"Last week's post about load speedson Google's Official Webmaster Central Blog finally confirmed therumors which have…See More

Did you find some new features in your analytics account recently? Learn more about Analytics Intelligence & Custom Alerts... I'll outline some additional new features in future posts.. stay tuned!See More

This is a great little tool provided FREE from the fine people @ SEOBOOK.com. Its a fast and easy to use SEO tool which I highly recommend everyone take a moment and try. I've included a brief "how to" video below which takes you through the various features included with this free tool. See More

Over the past month or so there has been a good amount of buzz on one of Twitter's new features, Twitter Lists. Amy Porterfield breaks the system down for you in the video shown below... Now that you know... who'll be on your next Twitter List?@swytchSee More

~ How much website traffic do you feel you need to meet your goals?~ How many conversions will you need to meet these monthly goals?...Better yet, what are your goals?Many people think they need millions of visitors to achieve their company or website's goals. Not true.If your monthly analytics continues to grow and your actual conversion rate keeps you in the "green", you very well may not need those millions of visitors. *smirk*See More

The following is a bit of good information I'm passing on to you from SiteProNews.com:"What Do You Know About Your Clients and Prospects State of Mind?When visitors land on your website, they have very little time to read what you say. They have a need for information or a product and don't want to listen or read verbose descriptions and comments. You have about 8 seconds to engage them and get them to take action. Do most visitors land on your website wanting:1) information,2) a "quick fix",3)…See More

Right here.. right now.. says it all, people. I encourage all of you to watch this clip.See More

Missing all the action? Unfortunately, quite a few of us are. Good news for you and me, we have Youtube!Check out the SESConferenceExpo's Youtube channel for all the latest updates and interviews surrounding the 2009 expos.http://www.youtube.com/user/SESConferenceExpoHere are some additional SES related links to check out:SES Expo on…See More

Getting your business listed in Yahoo's Local Business section is a relatively simple process, much like my last two posts for Google and BING. you'll need to sign up for a Yahoo account (free) if you don't already have one (good to have if only to use Yahoo's Site Explorer service).Below is a video rundown on the process: Please note, there are 3 local…See More

Google Local Business Center is the talk of the town lately, so how do you add your website? Well, it just so happens I've added a quick and dirty Youtube.com video which breaks it down for you step by step (provided by smbwebguru) Google also offers its own video located on the Local Business…See More

Want to get your website listed in BING's local business listing? the process is fairly simple, though you'll need to create a windows Live ID (free) prior to starting the listing process. the video provided below is one created by Russ Henneberry and brought to you by our lovely Youtube.com. Russ takes you through the process Step by Step - far better than simply reading text on a page. One complaint I have with BING's process is that I MUST wait on a "snail mail" confirmation letter.…See More