Finding Pay Per Click Management Help the Old Fashioned Way CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Jul 12 2011 268 17 Online Marketing Web Development management online search engine pay per click ppc search engine optimization seo Image via Wikipedia The funny thing about pay per click management is that as a service centered on internet-based performance, you might think that using a powerful online search engine would be an effective way to generate a list of worthwhile PPC management firms. They operate on the web, after all; shouldn’t the web be how you find them? But because many excellent PPC management firms generate a lot of their business the old-fashioned way, through networking, personal connections, and references, they don’t always have the best search rankings. This makes firing up your browser and finding the right PPC company for your online marketing needs more difficult. Read more ...
How to Achieve Ecommerce Success By Leveraging Social Media CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Jul 06 2011 307 15 General Business Online Marketing business tools myspace new technology online social media Image via Wikipedia The world of shopping has turned, over the last two decades or so, to the Internet. It used to be that everyone had a brick and mortar store. As the web came online and grew in popularity, some of these stores developed websites. Others, thinking that this new technology would not catch on, did not. They were quickly left behind. Now, almost every single advertisement that you see has a URL connected to it, a place where consumers can go to explore the goods and services that are being offered. Rare is the company that does not have a website. Read more ...
Mobile Cloud Apps Kicking Desktops to the Curb CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Jun 25 2011 478 8 General Business apps cheaper desktops iPads mobile cloud software developers vendors wireless connection Image via Wikipedia The hottest trends in computing right now are cloud applications for mobile devices. As these two trends continue to merge, old technologies like desktop computers are becoming unnecessary. Mobile computing through smartphones and tablets utilizing the power of the cloud could create a new business structure that no longer revolves around a single workstation in a specific office. Workers can take their data and information anywhere and store it on the company's servers through any wireless connection. Read more ...
Privacy Control Setting for LinkedIn You Need to Understand CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Jun 24 2011 209 5 Online Marketing Social Media facebook linkedin privacy controls privacy settings social networks update their privacy settings Image via Wikipedia Setting your LinkedIn privacy controls when you use LinkedIn for networking and marketing is quite important. It is common for social members to skip the privacy settings as they begin to establish their online social presence especially when they are promoting a business through LinkedIn. But there are things that you do not want everyone to see as you make updates to your LinkedIn profile. Read more ...
How To Create a Successful Blog CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Jun 13 2011 222 11 General Business Online Marketing blogs online Create a Successful Blog Image by Getty Images via @daylife There are thousands upon thousand of blogs online. Bloggers try to post information about anything ranging from collect insects, to travel blogs, to how-to-guides on scrapbooking. Many bloggers don’t just post blogs for fun or for their sake but they attempt to bring in new ideas, concepts, and pictures for the world to see. You should be creative and attractive in order to get more hits than the other contenders. Read more ...
How Panda Update Affected SEO Techniques CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Jun 13 2011 455 9 Online Marketing Social Media affected seo article dealers panda seo techniques Image by Getty Images via @daylife The most important thing in every individuals mind today is that because of the Google farmer / Panda update the act of article promotion has lost some of its value. Some of these individuals have found if an article is totally dependent on search engine traffic, it may no longer drive clicks to the website and has lost its high ranking on Google. A major thing which is missed by almost all of the article dealers is the community factor on most of these sites. Not the whole thing, article encyclopedias are just a source of trainings and not more than that. In most of the networks for article individuals can interact with each other through the help of forums, comments, as well as areas where they can ask questions and anyone can answer them according to his/her knowledge which help them in enhancing their knowledge and the quality of content they write. Read more ...
5 Awesome WordPress Plugins Every Blogger Should Have CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Jun 06 2011 575 13 Web Development Wordpress akismet commentluv facebook share tweetmeme video quicktags wordpress WordPress plugins Image via Wikipedia WordPress is blog publishing software that is used by many bloggers due to its features and no cost. One of the features that make WordPress so popular is the plugins features, which allow bloggers to add more functions to their blog for them and their readers to use. Whether you are a new or experienced WordPress blogger, here are 5 awesome WordPress plugins that you should consider adding to your blog. Read more ...
Groupon IPO Places Them Out Front CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Jun 06 2011 542 7 Online Marketing eversave groupon ipo livingsocial local deals Image via Wikipedia The Daily Deals space has grown rapidly since Groupon became popular a little over a year ago. Competitors have popped up nationally and locally to compete for small business deals in all major metropolitan areas of the country. Nationally, LivingSocial and EverSave have tried to duplicate the success of Groupon and done so successfully. The barriers to entry being so low has allowed the great competition to flourish. But the first mover and the one able to scale most rapidly will probably win out, and the Groupon initial public offering (IPO) of stock allows them to scale quickly. Read more ...
Uncover The Simple Truths About The Difference Between Success And Failure CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Jun 01 2011 510 5 General Business Online Marketing failure jeff olson simple truths success successful life the slight edge Cover via Amazon Financial freedom, long-lasting and fulfilling relationships and alleviating stresses in day-to-day living. Many dream of such things, though consider them far out of reach. Now, with the help of Jeff Olson and his book The Slight Edge: Secret to a Successful Life, anyone can achieve their dreams and goals. Just who is Jeff Olson? Mr. Olson is an experienced and successful entrepreneur and motivational speaker. He has helped hundreds of thousands of people better themselves and their lives by achieving what was once thought of as an out-of-reach financial freedom and personal excellence. Mr. Olson did not start life out on an easy leg and knows what it is like to work ones way up from struggling to successful. With that in mind, Mr. Olson takes what has worked for him to the world to help other achieve a more satisfying life and lifestyle. Read more ...
Bucket List for Geeks CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens May 28 2011 257 1 Conferences General Business bucket list geek life nerd Image via Wikipedia So lets face it, you're a nerd and you're going to die just like the rest of us. Perhaps you wanna have a little bit of fun before you pass? You sure better live these six ideas before you croak. 6: Play real life Dungeons and Dragons You heard it right, nerds all over the world and dressing up and meeting in the parks to play. They are bringing their fantasy characters to life. They're casting magic on others and battling just as they do in the fantasy dice game. They create their own swords and armor and even fall to the ground when hit! Could you really ask yourself if you're ready to die if you haven't ventured out and brought your fantasy character to real-life? I didn't think so.... Read more ...