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Website Review for Content and Designs That Sell

Take a break from linking and review your website.  Remember this is your storefront on the web.  It needs to be simple, professional and most of all make your potential new customers want to call you!  Just like your store front, if your website isn’t clean, neat and professional, no one will stop it. By... »

Twitter, Email, Facebook and Posting Ideas for Restaurants

The following ideas can work for any type of business and you can use them for Twitter, Facebook, Email Campaigns or even website blog posts. Post or Tweet: Menu Changes Recipes Diet Ideas Special Events Specials for your twitter or facebook customers Specials on Gift Cards for Holidays or Birthdays Coupons New Reviews on your restaurant Customer Comments, of course the positive ones. Tips from... »

Pit Falls of the IMG HEIGHT and WIDTH Paramaters

If you are using the <IMG SRC> WIDTH and HEIGHT parameters  here are a couple of the pitfalls and conflicts between the image size and the alternate image text that you should be using in your IMG HTML tags. First of all WIDTH and HEIGHT are not required parameters.  An alternative to using them is... »

Two Website Tools for your Small Business – Analytics and Webmaster Tools

Most businesses spend time and money attempting to drive new leads and customers to their business without really knowing if it’s working or not. You can how change that for your website with Google Analytics and Google Webmaster Tools, best part is they are both free. The team at Google has created two tools to... »

Google SEO Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide

The Google SEO team put together this great starter guide for white hat SEO techniques.  Before making changes to your website or hiring a consultant, you should become familiar with all the techniques described in this guide.  It’s the foundation for SEO website design practices which will help drive organic search results to your... »

Your Website and Content Needs to Look Great

Your website is your store front on the web and it’s where your potential customers will form their first impressions!  Much of the work we do with you in our Small Business Marketing and Advertising Program will send new potential customers to your website.   The last think you want to do is scare them... »

Create a Simple Business Website with One of Google Sites Templates

Google Sites couldn’t make it any easier to create a website for your small business.  Best part is you can create as many sites as you want, keep them private or share them with the world.   You can also have as many people as you want collaborate and help you create your website online. ... »

Page Titles should be Unique and Accurate

The title tag for your page tells both your visitors and the search engines what the topic for that page is.  The <title> tag is part of the HTML for your page and should be placed between the <head> tags. Each page on your website should have a unique title based on the content... »

Speed Up Your Website and Test With Google Webmaster Tools

Nothing’s more frustrating for a potential customer or anyone surfing the net, than to have a website page load really slow.  Google’s here to help with a web site performance now in webmaster tools.  The tool will show you information about the speed of your website with suggestion on how to make it faster. There... »

WIDTH and HEIGHT Parameters are Optional

The <IMG SRC> WIDTH and HEIGHT parameters are optional and tell the browser the dimensions of the picture on your website page.  If this information is provided, the browser will use this information to reserve space for the picture until it has the time to download the image.   The WIDTH and HEIGHT parameters can... »


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