Tag Archives: Tips

Email Etiquette Tips

I got an email from a guy yesterday. I have talked on the phone with him once and had coffee with him once. We are working together to serve a mutual client. So far, so good right? Well he sends me this email that basically says “When you get this email please call me.” What [...]

12 Tips To Live By When Choosing A Domain Name

1. Brainstorm 5 Top Keywords
When you first begin your domain name search, it helps to start with 5 terms or phrases (more if you can think of them) in mind that best describe the domain you’re seeking. Once you have this list, you can start to pair them up or add prefixes and suffixes to [...]

Confession: I Judge a Business By Their Business Card

On average I attend 5-7 networking events a month (I really believe in networking). One of the hallmark disciplines that occurs at these networking events is the exchanging of business cards. I estimate that at the end of every month I collect 150-200+ business cards. That’s close to 2,400+ business cards a year (some of [...]

3 Tips To Drive Traffic To Your Website

1. BLOG BLOG BLOG – Make sure your website has relevant, well written blogs. I know, I know … Greg where am I going to find the time to write a blog? It’s like anything else – start with one and grow it from there. Blogs are the greatest, most single way to drive traffic [...]

TOP 10 GUIDELINES FOR SOCIAL MEDIA PARTICIPATION AT (COMPANY)

I came across this blog article from one of my favorite Indy bloggers, Doug Karr. Doug posted this as a reblog on his blog a few weeks back. What I liked about it was that it responds to those small (and some big) companies and nonprofits who are searching for some “guidelines” for thier employees when [...]

10 Ways To Use Google Alerts For Your Business

The last week or so I have discovered Google Alerts. It’s quite an interesting service. It amazes me, even as a tech-oriented guy, all the tools that can help me grow my business. Google continues to amaze me how they weave together so many services that leverage the internet. It’s all out there to be [...]

25 Tips To Improve Your Website

1. Use .htaccess to redirect the non-www version of your website to the www version.
2. If you think your font is too small, make it bigger!
3. Include an easy to find contact link, e-mail address or phone number on every page of your website.
4. Use a CSS stylesheet to make your website printer friendly and [...]