Canceling Bluehost Hosting

Unfortunately if you’ve made the mistake of signing up with BlueHost, Inc. they’re going to force you to go to extraordinary measures to get out of your hosting.     Yep, you read that correctly in order for bluehost to let you move your hosting and, probably most important to BlueHost Inc., stop them from charging [...]

Categories: Hosting

WP Ecommerce and UPS Prices

Recently we were asked a question we’ve heard before.  How is weight being calculated for UPS Ground rates in WP e-Commerce? The pricing for this mode of shipping is  too low compared to the UPS site.  Is it a bug?

Categories: WordPress Ecommerce

Transfering Domains Away From Yahoo!

Three cheers for Yahoo!  When it comes to transferring domains no registrar wants to see you go, but some of them make it downright hard to transfer your domain away from the service.  They hide, or at least make it hard to find the instructions on where to find your authorization code, a critical piece [...]

Categories: Hosting

Trying out a new social media marketing tool

We’ll see how this goes, but may be perfect for some of our clients. Православни икони

Categories: Social Media Marketing

Social Media Evangelists and the Lies They Tell

After sitting in on a presentation by a self-proclaimed “social media evangelist” a friend of mine called to discuss what he had heard.  Was it true that websites as we know them would be dead in 18 months?  I laughed out loud.

Categories: Social Media Marketing

WordPress Gallery

This is our endeavor to point out some really great looking, feature rich WordPress sites.  As we find sites WP sites we like we’ll ad them here. Olive Oil Times Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood Composer James Sizemore CURE International Bungo Box Magaret Cho Sylvester Stalone

Categories: WordPress Gallery

Linkedin’s 2010 Review Email Gets You Clicking

So far, the most interesting piece of email marketing that I’ve receive this week came from Linkedin.   If you’re on Linkedin you probably got this email and it probably got you clicking.  Here’s what it looked like and why it was so effective.

Categories: Email Marketing

Google Predicts Interest in Facebook Marketing Will Overtake Interest in Google Marketing in 2011

In  2011, if a prediction tool provided by Google, Google Insights for Search, is correct interest in Facebook marketing will become more intense than the interest in Google marketing (see the chart below).   What does this mean for Facebook?  What does it mean for Google and most importantly what does it mean for your company?

Categories: Business Tips, Social Media Marketing, Trends

Facebook Groups or Pages

Everyone knows that Facebook continues to grow as an important marketing tool for businesses. Today a client who had already started a Facebook Group for their business wondered if that was the best move. No. Facebook groups are really for organizations, clubs, putting together a family wedding. They have a ton of uses but they’re [...]

Categories: Social Media Marketing

WordPress 3.0.2 Update Recommendation

WordPress has come out with a “security” upgrade from 3.0.1 to 3.0.2. Do you need it? While WordPress is calling this a “mandatory security update” it appears to be a bit more situational. There’s apparently a security hole whereby an malicious author could gain access to other areas of your site. If you are the [...]

Categories: Business Tips

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