In: Web Help

Begin with Conversion Missioning in Mind

This article appears in our “Online Business” department, but also ties in nicely with a recent article on how “Website Goals Increase Online Success” . Here, we look at a step by step formula to increase the business results at your websites.

by Scott Frangos
There’s an old saying, popularized by author Stephen Covey:  “Begin with the [...]

In: SEO Matters, Twitter, Web Help

SEO Matters: Website Goals Increase Online Success

This is another article from our SEO Matters series, where we’ll consider setting Goals using Google Analytics and how that can really take your game up a notch. Note carefully that setting goals not only helps you increase “conversions” (get visitors to take a certain action at your site), but also helps you learn and [...]

In: Blogging Help, Copy Writing, Twitter

Find New Readers: 10 Blog Traffic Tips

Here are the top 10 techniques new bloggers can use to find readers. These are tips specifically for new bloggers, those people who have next-to-no audience at the moment and want to get the ball rolling.
Most blog commenting systems allow you to have your name/title linked to your blog when you leave a comment. This [...]

In: Blogging Help, Copy Writing, Copywriting Matters, Twitter, Web Help

How NOT to Write a Business Blog

Are you thinking of your business blog as a Conversation (with a capital “C”) with potential customers? Why not? That’s the strength and advantage you have over your competitors who either don’t have a blog, or have one but don’t converse with it. In this installment of our Copy Writing Matters series, [...]

In: Blogging Help, Twitter

The Secret to Harnessing the Power of Social Media

By Daniel A Addington
I think advertising is going crazy at the moment over SMO using guerrilla tactics, fancy viral videos, flash games, and a multitude of other fickle engagement strategies to get people talking or thinking about their brand online. There is a false perception, I believe, that if you can get a lot of [...]

In: Web Help

Online Business Management Resources

by Scott Frangos, Managing Editor WebHelperMagazine.com
An overview of essential services for efficient business operation online
When you’re starting your online business you need to stay efficient as you manage the books, make contacts, and stay on top of projects. So, what’s out that that can help you meet your business mission and goals online?
Let’s take a [...]

In: Blogging Help, Twitter, WordPress CMS Help

Launching Your WordPress 2.5 Upgrade

by Scott Frangos
It’s here — WordPress 2.5, which you know if you pay attention to the notices in your admin. area. Should you upgrade now? Yes… if you want to enjoy a reorganized and streamlined new administration interface. No… if you want assurances that all of your plugins will work. You [...]