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Facebook Courtesy and My Policy on Unfriending

Posted on February 24, 2012 at 11:18am by Jerad Hill No Comment
Facebook Courtesy and My Policy on Unfriending

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….

10 Reasons Why Your Main Focus Should Be Your Website

Posted on November 8, 2011 at 9:30am by Jerad Hill No Comment
10 Reasons Why Your Main Focus Should Be Your Website

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…

Google+ Page for your Business

Posted on November 7, 2011 at 5:09pm by Jerad Hill No Comment
Google+ Page for your Business

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…

30 Day Review Writing Challenge

Posted on October 8, 2011 at 12:14am by Jerad Hill 1 Comment
30 Day Review Writing Challenge

I enjoy sharing my experiences with others just as much as the next guy. If my experience is great I usually post something about it online somewhere. Most commonly, I post a review on Yelp because it’s easy and I am familiar with it. One thing that I have noticed is at I rarely post…

Click Like to View This Content

Posted on September 12, 2011 at 8:55pm by Jerad Hill 3 Comments
Click Like to View This Content

Earlier today I had a vision. I saw a world where good blog content could be unlocked for a viewer browsing a website in exchange for clicking a Facebook Like Button. They could read a post excerpt or an introduction and if they wanted to read the rest of the article they would click the…

30 Days at a Standing Desk

Posted on September 12, 2011 at 2:25pm by Jerad Hill 1 Comment
30 Days at a Standing Desk

Exactly a month ago I posted this Tweet: Many of the fitness blogs I read were talking about how unhealthy it is to sit at a desk all day long. Since I started designing websites full time back in 2005 I have spent the larger portion of my day in a chair behind my desk….

What are you doing today?

Posted on September 12, 2011 at 9:53am by Jerad Hill 2 Comments
What are you doing today?

to set yourself apart from your competition? Share in the comments below.

Busy Work, Expanding, and Other Newness

Posted on August 31, 2011 at 11:18pm by Jerad Hill 2 Comments
Busy Work, Expanding, and Other Newness

I have desperately been trying to blog more often, not just to blog, but to provide something of value. I also recognize that I write a post like this at least once a year. Such is the life of a serial entrepreneur. In April I made the move from my home office to an actual…

Pages Your Website Must Have

Posted on August 3, 2011 at 4:45pm by Jerad Hill No Comment

Earlier today I gave a presentation to a group of business people I network with on the kind of content their website should contain. The presentation went well. I enjoy using the people that I am speaking to as examples in my presentations so that the examples are tangible. With the content fresh on my…

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How to Self Install WordPress on Your Own Hosting Account

Posted on August 1, 2011 at 11:30pm by Jerad Hill No Comment

WordPress is much more than a blogging platform. It is quickly becoming the script of choice when deciding what is going to power your website. Even as a website designer many of my own websites, including this website, are powered by WordPress. It is easy to manage your content through WordPress. These days I am…