In: Blogging Help, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing

SEO Matters: How to use the Power of Local Search

by Scott Frangos

A lot of “Content Masters” (a name for all of you managers using a Content Management System for your business websites) focus their Search Engine Marketing (SEM) strategy on good SEO techniques to rank as high as possible.  And with today’s modern CMS and blogging tools like WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal — you get a lot of built in help in the form of RSS feeds and… Continue reading

In: Blogging Help, Copy Writing, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing, Web Help

How NOT to Write a Business Blog

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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, we’ll look at two

In: Blogging Help, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing, WordPress CMS Help

WordPress as a CMS: Fifth Avenue Advisors

by Scott Frangos

Fifth Avenue Advisors, is a “B2B” (Business to Business) website for a company that helps other business people decide if it’s time to sell their company, and learn what it’s worth. The company wanted the advantages of a good, dynamic CMS — Content Management System — and one that was simple to manage and use. WordPress was chosen for its easy learning curve, powerful… Continue reading

In: Blogging Help, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing

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… Continue reading

In: Social Media-Marketing, Video Marketing

Social Media Marketing Tips - Video Submissions

Creating professional but affordable online video

This fifth article in a series on preparing videos for use on the web examines some of the places to feature your videos online. Mobile and regular web browsers are increasingly expecting to find video on your blogs and websites. Video marketing, done professionally, can really help you market your business online… Continue reading

In: Social Media-Marketing

Getting a Clue from a Firefox Add-on…

by Scott Frangos

Have you checked the available add-ons for Firefox lately? They’ve reorganized the add-ons site and the new structure itself reflects the trends in social media and internet browsing. There are categories for “Download Management,” “Feeds, News & Blogging,” “Language Support,” and “Social and Communication,” among others. And on the section home page for “Feeds, News, & Blogging,” is a plugin called the “Cluepedia Toolbar.”… Continue reading

In: Online Business

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 look:

Bookkeeping Services - Unless you love accounting, it will be good to find… Continue reading