Posts filed under: Tips & Info

There’s been a lot of talk lately among our real estate customers about ADA Compliance. This can be quite a heavy topic, so we’re going to cover it across a few different blog posts. For this first one, we’ll take a general look at who must comply with ADA guidelines...

Most email services have a storage limit. It typically ranges from 25GB to 150GB. If you are only sending and receiving text emails, it could take you 10 or more years to reach this limit. However, if you have images or other large attachments, you may reach the storage limit...

Page speed is very important for visitor experience and search engine rankings. Using online page speed testers is helpful as they provide very specific suggestions, although it can be difficult to address everything listed. If you’re looking for a simple approach, here are 3 easy ways to improve website page...

As a business providing personalized services, most of my customers have my cell phone number and contact me directly. With such prevalent use of text messaging nowadays, it’s common for me to receive communications via text instead of email. I’ve quickly learned that sometimes one method of communication is more...

Does your inbox contain thousands of email messages? Do you struggle to find older messages when you need them? How you organize and manage your emails directly impacts the amount of time spent on them. Here are some email management tips to help increase your productivity. 1 – Keep a...

Spam emails from websites can be a big issue. Most types of spam are submitted by spam bots, which can produce a large volume of emails within a short amount of time, making the problem even more painful. Here are a few ways to reduce email spam from websites. 1...

It’s not enough to simply write content for your website,… you must write it in a way that helps you gain search engine ranking. The key is to think about keyword phrases before and while you are writing. Here are some SEO writing tips to help you make the most...

There are thousands of WordPress themes available on the market, both free and paid. It’s important to know that not all themes are created equal. Selecting a good theme will not only make your life easier during initial launch, but it also prevents the need for changing themes in the...

Videos are a great way to add rich content to your website. Plus, they can provide SEO value to improve your website rankings. As you set out to start recording, keep these video blog recording tips in mind. 1 – Orientation If you are using a smartphone to record videos,...

If you didn’t pay extra to make your domain ownership information private, then your name, email, and mailing address are listed in a public directory. Unfortunately, this is often used by scammers to trick you into paying for something that you don’t want or need. If you own domains, beware...

If you purchased a domain through Godaddy, you can point that domain to a specific IP address (for website hosting) or have it forwarded to another url. For forwarding, there are a few options to consider and your settings depend on your particular needs. Below is an overview of domain...

If you’re looking for productive activities to stay busy during self-isolation, think about marketing. Although your business may be on pause due to Coronavirus restrictions, you’ll want to quickly ramp up when things return to normal. Use this time to think and prepare. Here are some marketing tasks to complete...

As a business professional, you’re constantly glued to your email. You probably access it on multiple devices including your computer, tablet, and smartphone. It can be cumbersome to sort through the same messages on multiple devices. Plus, there’s the fear of losing email history due to a computer virus or...

It’s getting harder and harder these days to tell which emails are legitimate and which ones are not. Being able to tell the difference is key to preventing your computer and accounts from being hacked. Phishing emails are particularly dangerous since they seek account logins to access your personal information....

The most difficult part about working from home is staying productive. Often times, you end up working more hours to get the same amount of work done. The key is to work smarter, not harder. Here are 5 ways to maximize productivity when working from home. 1 – Stick to...

We send and receive emails every day, all with signatures at the bottom. Have you stopped to think about your email signature and how effective it is? Here are some tips on creating optimal email signatures. Format of Email Signatures Image Files Images can be great since you can include...

Selecting the right domain name is extremely important. It can impact your search engine ranking and marketability. Here are 5 tips on selecting domain names. 1. Use Easy to Pronounce Words Use words that are easy to pronounce and do not require you to spell everything out. This is helpful...

If you have a website, you have likely received unsolicited emails asking about a link exchange. Before replying to these emails, consider the information below on link exchanges and whether it is good for SEO or not. This will help you avoid scams or exchanges that may hurt your rankings....

When customers search online for certain keyword phrases, Google may display a list and map of local businesses. See the image below for an example based on a search for “MA Custom Home Builders”. This function is from Google Places and gives businesses that register an automatic advantage! Advantages of...

Have you ever run a search on Google and noticed that some results display the profile picture of the blog author? This makes your blog stand out and may lead to higher click thru rates. If you are a Google+ user and have a WordPress website, it’s easy to set...