Business

I order almost everything on Amazon. It is more convenient for me to order something on Amazon than it is for me to drive across town and wait in a line to buy it. Most of the time, I don’t need something that second. I am also an Amazon Prime subscriber. I like being able to get things fast. Free two day shipment is a nice feature [...]

I love the ability to connect with potential clients to answer their questions. Since I got into providing a service, I have understood that it is important to be available to answer questions as quickly as possible. There is a lot of competition in my chosen fields so I feel it is even more important to be available. There are a few ways [...]

I have read many reports on what the best time is to tweet but what about user interaction? If you share something, when is the most likely time people will see it and click on your link? The popular URL shortener Bit.ly has some interesting data to help answer this question. The infographic below also helps us understand times of the day [...]

Apple’s iOS operating system found on it’s iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices currently has been one of Apple’s hugest success innovations. iOS and Android are the leading mobile operating systems out there. So just how big is iOS? Tap Magazine created this nice infographic to help clue us in.

Tonight I gave a talk on Social Media to the California Central Valley HDI Chapter and students at Modesto’s Institute of Technology. It was an honor to have such a wide range of people to talk to. When surveying the members on what they wanted to hear about in regards to social media I received such a wide range of response I decid [...]

For the most part, everything I have done in life I did myself. Of course there was some encouragement along the way, but all of my achievements came from my own hard work. I didn’t ride in on the coat tails of anyone else. The reason I got into website design was fulfill a need for a website. I wanted to start an online business an [...]

I am getting tired of the lack of courtesy people have for others on Facebook. I have blogged about this before but at this point in my life I feel that I need to get more strict on how I handle those who spam on social networks and I suggest that others do as well.
I have initiated a 1 strike rule with an exception. If I get a spam wall [...]

It seems like every day there is a new social network popping up with hopes and dreams of capturing the precious time of us internet users. Business owners have always gravitated to where the people are focusing their attention. When the radio took attention away from the newspaper, businesses focused their attention on radio. When tv sta [...]

Google+ Business Pages work just like a Google+ personal page. This is great because Facebook has left much to be desired when it comes to their business offerings. Now you can interact with other Google+ users and post updates to your Google+ page. As time goes by, I am sure that Google will continue to integrate as I am sure that this i [...]