Gaslamp Media LibraryThis is the powerpoint from last Friday's presentation of “Demystifying SEO.” The purpose of this seminar is to correct the misinformation many companies, both ethical and scammers, will try to sell you. Everyone hears little bits of information and tries to trick search engines. They may work for the short term, but in the long […]
We discovered a handy feature Google recently offered. You can now embed a street view of your location into any web page. This is really handy if you your building is a bit hard to find. You can see an example below: View Larger Map Step 1: Find your location on Google Maps Search for […]
Today's seminar was about techniques and tips to get your site indexed in search engines, the first step of a multi-part search engine optimization campaign. Search engines use “spiders” that “crawl” the Internet, following links throughout the world wide web and indexing all the pages it comes across. The most important things to get your […]
Last Friday, we had our second Meetup event held at our office. There were 12 people in attendance, filling up the conference room table for a cozy one hour seminar. It was lead by presenters Chris Shaughnessy and Thai Yin. The purpose of the seminar was to educate the general public about what they need […]
A Content Management System (CMS) allows you to create, manage, store and edit content without any HTML programming knowledge. You are able to edit your content from any computer with an Internet connection, and because of this you no longer have to rely on third-party developers or companies to help keep your website up-to-date. This […]
Problem: Flakey webmasters In early 2008, we noticed an unfortunate trend in website development – flakey webmasters. This often lead to sticky situations and disputes between business owners and the person/company managing their website. Something as simple as changing the phone number on the company website could take months because of difficulty communicating. Time to […]
There are two vital pieces of information any website owner should know: Domain name information – If you have a website, you’ve probably registered a .com name (or one of many other “dot” somethings) for your business. A domain name registrar such as GoDaddy or Network Solutions keeps records of the domain name, who owns […]