Content Management Systems (CMS) have become increasingly popular among small business website owners.  We have been asked more and more to build them along with a specific website project or to retrofit an existing website.  Offering the means for a non-web programming business owner to make an unlimited number of updates to their web site, [...]

Paying a website for each visitor they send you, known as Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising, can be very effective marketing.  Your advertisement is displayed on a host page such as Google, a visitor clicks on your ad, the ad brings them to your website, and you pay the host website a few cents in thanks.
However, there [...]

YouTube and other online video services are great platforms for marketing your business, but it’s also a wonderful tool for learning about topics of interest that you know little about.
In keeping with the Internet Marketing theme, I’ve compiled 10 of my favorite YouTube vids for your viewing and learning pleasure.

Interested in podcasting? MobilePhone2003 uploaded [...]

With the turkey haze finally over, I am here to report that Syracuse and Central New York held its own when Twittering on Black Friday.  In fact, many have kept the fun going and are still tweeting to the CNY crowd.
For newcomers, the wikipedia definition of Twitter is the free social networking and micro-blogging service, [...]

Tweeting on Black Friday

As I read the Sunday edition of The Post Standard today, I was pleasantly surprised to see Syracuse’s local paper and Syracuse.com embrace the popular micro-blogging tool Twitter. 
They’re appealing to “Twitter-ers” to keep the community instantly updated throughout Black Friday shopping by tweeting on “where the bargains are found, who’s out of [...]

I’m still playing around with Ping. I have decided that I like it and see its usefulness to people ingrained in Social Media. If you are a Small Business owner that updates many of the social media outlets, this may be a godsend.
I believe I have to tweak my settings a bit because when I [...]

Pinging all over the place

Harnessing the power of Social Media networks has become a huge craze for many Internet Application companies. Just think of how many facebook and MySpace “apps” we’ve seen spring up in the last year. These are very valuable streams of revenue for these companies and there is no shortage of batters stepping up to the [...]