Which Social Media Sites Help Your Search Ranking?

You've no doubt heard of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and use it to help make your website more visible to your customers. But SEO is not the only thing you need to consider when you are trying to expand the reach of your business. Social media … [Read more...]

Making a Good Impression with Email

Small businesses, particularly e-commerce businesses, rely on the Internet and email to interact with their customers. And many customers expect as good or better service when they are communicating to you via electronic means. The lack of … [Read more...]

Need a New Image for Your Facebook Business Page?

With the introduction of Facebook's Timeline, the way you use Facebook as a business is changing. While some of these changes may seem daunting, it is a good opportunity for you to rethink the way you use Facebook as a business, and perhaps come up … [Read more...]

QR Codes: How They Can Help Your Business

No doubt you've seen them around. Small, pixellated squares placed in the corners of ads or on websites, inviting you to scan them with your smartphone. They are Quick Response codes, or QR codes for short, and they are fast becoming a very important … [Read more...]

The Internet of Things

Technology has evolved at an exceptional speed. Nowadays, a car is more than just a vehicle, it’s an intricate computer system, controlling things like the audio-visual system or the rear-facing camera that assists with reversing. Lost are the days … [Read more...]

The Latest Interest Network

UberMedia has a fresh take on Social Networks with it's latest project Chime.In.  Chime combines Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit to create what UberMedia CEO Bill Gross calls an "interest network". Like other social networks, Chime.in lets users … [Read more...]

The Evolution of Online Shopping

If you think back five years ago, did you do online shopping? The majority of people were uncomfortable with the idea of inputting their credit card online, for fear of identity theft or fraud. These days, it’s rare to find individuals who aren’t … [Read more...]

Picking the Best Name Could Be Your Golden Ticket

It was recently reported that the top two ways to earn money online in 2011 is through 1) mobile app development and 2) purchasing domain names. Let’s explore the potential of purchasing domains. Yesterday, I read that RealEstate.com recently sold … [Read more...]

Hello Google Wallet!

The ability for individuals to tap or swipe their phones to pay for things was made reality yesterday with the launch of Google Wallet, on the Samsung Nexus S. This marks the first digital wallet on the market and the evolution of how we can pay for … [Read more...]

Searching the Internet for the Environment

Ecosia is a typical search engine in that it will help you find what you are looking for on the web. The difference is that through searching, Ecosia gives back to the rainforest. The way this works is that if you saw an interesting sponsored link … [Read more...]