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Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? Apparently, not the folks over at Craig’s List. According to a recent Time Magazine article, Craig’s List is seeking to update their user interface in what might be the biggest website update ever. As with any change, especially to a website that has more than 30 billion page views per month, there is going to be some push back from long-time, faithful users.
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Übersuggest is a keyword list building tool that scrapes the search suggestions from Google in order to help you build comprehensive and relevant keyword lists. By entering a keyword or phrase, you can figure out the most popular search phrases based on each letter and number that follows it.
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Increasing your presence on the web is difficult when you are competing with hundreds of other companies and organizations trying to do the same thing, using the same web tools as you. While the web can hold a seemingly infinite amount of information, there is only so much that the human mind can hold on to. That is why it is important to make sure that any web content you develop tries to engage the intended audience.
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Choosing a website design for a small business website will hinge on what kind of company you are, what kind of content you create, and what exactly you’re trying to sell.
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Coming up with an interesting layout is a big part of designing a website. Some people think that they have to reinvent the wheel when creating a website layout. But the truth is, the majority of websites fall into one of several templates. It is what you fill those templates with that make your site unique. Here are some website layout tips to help get your creative juices flowing.
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If you set up a small business website, there’s a good chance that you can use your site to either generate new sales leads or to sell your products. However, the key to effectively running a small business website is figuring out the best ways to prompt customers to subscribe to your e-mail list or to sample one of your products. There are many ways you can mess up a call to action, but here are some key mistakes to address immediately on your website:
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Instagram is a photo sharing app for iPhones that makes it easy to take pictures on a iPhone and share them with your Twitter followers, Facebook friends, or connections on your Instagram account. Instagram allows users to apply a series of filters to their photos in order to create a vintage look for their images that resembles a polaroid.
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While I haven’t always been the biggest advocate for massive SEO (search engine optimization) efforts, I do know that it is a necessary part of building, maintaining, and growing a website. But, as I discussed in White Hats, Black Hats, & SEO, website builders need to do it wisely. Otherwise, all of the hard work (and good SEO is hard work) will be lost as you lose page rank and your spot on the search engine results page (SERP). Continue Reading →
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Hosting guest bloggers is an excellent way to improve the quality of your blog by providing expert content, a variety of writing styles, more inbound links, and new readers and subscribers. If you want to set up guest posts for your small business blog, here are a few tips on finding guest writers:
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Do you know the difference between white hat and black hat SEO (search engine optimization)? Are you asking yourself why it matters what kind of hat SEO experts wear?
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