Differences Between WordPress.com and WordPress.org
People often wonder and ask about the differences between having a blog on WordPress.com and having a blog through WordPress.org. I recently watched a video interview with Matt Mullenweg, founding developer of WordPress. He gave a very unique, yet fitting analogy that I really liked, and wanted to capture in this post where I attempt to explain some of the differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org. He basically equated the differences between the two to renting an apartment versus owning a house. When you rent an apartment, you...
read moreGregg’s Flooring – Ottawa, Ontario
GreggsFlooring.ca Designed by UC Web Creations. Gregg’s Flooring is based in Ottawa, Ontario. It’s a well established, fully bilingual family business providing home renovation services to the Ottawa Valley region since 1926. They specialize in refinishing, restoring, sanding and staining hardwood floors, as well as installing laminate and ceramic floors, and even staircase refacing. If you’d like to find out more, visit...
read moreLarabie Consulting, Management & Logistics Inc.
Larabie.ca Designed by UC Web Creations. Larabie is a specialized transportation and logistics company that has been established since 1975. They provide a variety of services, including Transportation & Logistics of heavy equipment (or anything else you may need to transport), camp services for remote work bases such as mining areas, and they specialize in working where no one like to go: The Great North! They have also built lasting relationships with the people of the First Nations, and if you’d like to find out more, visit ...
read moreHow to Increase your Facebook Page Edgerank
If you have a Facebook page, you should be aware that just like websites have a Page Rank, Facebook Pages also have one. It’s called: Edgerank. With so many social media outlets available on the internet, let’s face it: it’s time consuming to use social media for online marketing. Many of us, including myself, use tools to helps us to automate the process a little, from using Hootsuite to update multiple social media sites, such as Twitter and Facebook, to using the Networked Blogs app on Facebook. I recently discovered that...
read moreTop 10 Website and/or Blog Traffic Tips
Traffic building is a form of online marketing, and it isn’t a magic formula where you snap your fingers and *poof*, you have regular visitors on your website or blog. It requires work, and most importantly, time and dedication to drive traffic to site. There are many ways to increase traffic to your website or blog, but it boils down to building trust and credibility. When people trust you, they become loyal to you, and that’s the whole point to having a blog: to build that trust. Here are the top 10 blog traffic tips to keep in...
read moreTop 5 Reasons Why WordPress is the Best CMS to Build Your Website
If you’re still new to the world of blogging and websites, you may have heard of WordPress and might be wondering what WordPress is. WordPress is publishing platform used for building websites and blogs. It powers millions of websites worldwide, and many big brands use WordPress: CNN, Playstation, New York Times Blogs, People Magazine, and even Ford – they all use WordPress! WordPress is here to stay. It’s an opensource CMS (Content Management System) that has taken the world by storm – as of August 2011, “14.7%...
read moreWordPress 3.2 – Getting Ready for the Update
July 4th, 2011 update: WordPress 3.2 has now been released! Always be sure to backup your WordPress site/blog as well as your database before upgrading, just in case something goes wrong (rare, but it can happen)! Original post: WordPress 3.2 is being released soon, and if you have a self-hosted WordPress website or blog, then you should be aware that it’s super important to keep your WordPress installation up-to-date, both for security reasons as well as to keep everything functioning properly, and also to have access to the new...
read moreAffordable Marketing Graphics Toolkit – Professional and Useful Images
I recently discovered a resource that I literally jumped on, and I’d like to share it because I feel it’s an extremely valuable resource. It’s a very affordable Marketing Graphics Toolkit! If you have a website or blog, then you can be considered an internet marketer – someone who provides information, ideas, perhaps even promotions by using the internet as your means to an end. At some point, you’ll likely be offering your readers a product, or perhaps referring them to products you recommend – whether...
read moreWhat is Inbound Marketing?
Inbound Marketing is the next generation of marketing for businesses, regardless of whether it’s offering products or services. Inbound marketing involves attracting your clients to you, instead of chasing after your clients. Online, this is done by using three key components: Publishing content online via a blog, a video, an eBook, etc. Optimizing that content for search engines (SEO) to increase the rank of the content and ensure it is more easily accessible. Using social media outlets (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.) to...
read moreShift BIG Media
ShiftBIG.com Designed by UC Web Creations. Shift Brand Integration Group is a strategic entertainment marketing agency. They assist advertisers and Production Companies with product placement, video production, online video, TV, movies, apps for iDevices, marketing, and distribution. They will help you to shift your thinking to drive results. Visit ShiftBIG.com to find out...
read moreTop 5 Free Social Media Marketing Tools
Are you overwhelmed by the amount of social media marketing options available on the internet? I know the feeling – I get overwhelmed myself, so I’ve decided to focus more on 5 major sites that I consider to be the top 5 social media marketing tools! Traditional marketing methods are becoming obsolete and quickly being replaced by online social marketing techniques, so these sites should not to be ignored, especially when the only cost to you is your time. The top five social media marketing tools I’m recommending are all...
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