Archive for 'Internet'

9 Social Media Icon Sets to Jazz Up Your Site!

9 Social Media Icon Sets to Jazz Up Your Site!

Posted on 20. Oct, 2010 by .

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As most of us know, social media is an amazingly effective forum in which we can share content, boost popularity, and improve our search engine rankings – which of course results in getting found on the Internet. Using graphical icons that mesh well with the theme of your website and content rather than plain, boring [...]

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A Password Promise: Make it Good or Risk Losing it All

A Password Promise: Make it Good or Risk Losing it All

Posted on 13. Oct, 2010 by .

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Passwords can be such a time-consuming annoyance. Wouldn’t you agree?  It seems like no matter where we go or what we do, we’re being asked for a password or PIN.  Remembering all of our passwords and PINs is a pain, and when we need to come up with a new password, it’s difficult to think [...]

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Goin’ Mobile – Taking Your Business to Customers on the Go

Goin’ Mobile – Taking Your Business to Customers on the Go

Posted on 06. Oct, 2010 by .

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With the rapid growth of mobile devices in the US, there’s no denying that mobile internet use is quickly on the rise. In fact, in 2008 an important milestone was reached when mobile access to the Internet exceeded desktop computer-based access for the first time.  Since then, U.S. mobile Internet users have continued to steadily [...]

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How Web Traffic Can Bounce Your Business Out of the Competition

How Web Traffic Can Bounce Your Business Out of the Competition

Posted on 01. Oct, 2010 by .

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Businesses come and go all the time.  One would think that there is no relation between a large, well-known software firm going bust and a small, family-owned concrete business going belly-up.  Think again.  Regardless of the size of the employee base, the industry, or the revenue stream, there are many similarities between companies that end [...]

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SpyFu’s new Keyword Groupie Announced!

SpyFu’s new Keyword Groupie Announced!

Posted on 29. Sep, 2010 by .

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My good friend Mike Roberts is an amazing ping pong player, but as founder and CEO of Spyfu, his latest announcement isn’t about a ping pong win. Mike has always been a search term guru, and now he’s approaching ‘Search Term God’ status with the announcement of SpyFu’s latest online tool. And we’re really happy [...]

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5 Things We Love About the New Twitter

5 Things We Love About the New Twitter

Posted on 24. Sep, 2010 by .

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Earlier this month, Twitter announced some big news– a Better Twitter.  Not everyone has the new Twitter yet, and not all of the features have fully launched, but so far we like what we see.  The new, re-engineered Twitter includes some sweet new features, like a streamlined header bar with dashboard, keyboard shortcuts, a retweet [...]

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T3Leads – A True Affiliate Leads Leader

T3Leads – A True Affiliate Leads Leader

Posted on 07. Sep, 2010 by .

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This is a Sponsored Post written by me. All opinions are 100% mine. One of the great things about having a site like Blogtrepreneur.com is that we get the pleasure of introducing some really great companies to our reading audience.  Yes, this is a sponsored post, but hopefully it’s clear by now that we only [...]

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Social Network

Choosing Social Networking Sites Carefully

Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 by .

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Everyone knows how big social networking is for business owners these days.  Social networking was originally intended to make it easier to maintain personal relationships, but businesses have made social networking a priority as well.  Premier sites have made it possible for businesses to grow their contact lists, manage their relationships and created the concepts [...]

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Derek Johnson

10 Inspiring Young Online Entrepreneurs

Posted on 27. Aug, 2010 by .

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One really awesome thing about the Internet is that there’s no such thing as age discrimination when it comes to being successful.  It doesn’t matter if you’re 12 or 72 – you have just as much chance as anyone of becoming rich and famous through an online business.  To illustrate the point, here, in no [...]

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Pump

30 Days to Pumped Up Blog Traffic

Posted on 06. Aug, 2010 by .

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It’s pretty much universally accepted these days that having a blog is a smart move for any business.  And because just about everyone understands that, just about everyone (and their uncle) has a blog.  What that means is that the competition for traffic to your blog is strong and growing on a daily basis.  After [...]

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crowdSpring

Building a Brand? Join the Crowd!

Posted on 30. Jul, 2010 by .

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Most start-ups and entrepreneurs will by now have heard of “Crowdsourcing.” It is the Web 2.0 phenomenon that sounds almost too good to be true. It’s a simple way to find hundreds, even thousands of contractors who are on hand, ready and willing to work for your company. Crowdsourcing typically involves outsourcing a range of [...]

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Winner

Viral Video Winner and New Contest Announcement!

Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by .

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One thing is for sure: If you’re going to be a successful entrepreneur, you’d have creative abilities.  Not that you have to be artistic.  Creativity comes in many forms.  Whether we’re devising new solutions to old problems, creating blog or marketing copy or designing more streamlined business processes, we entrepreneurs use creativity all the time. [...]

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Blog Writing

7 Tips for Kick-Butt Blog Writing

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by .

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Far different from book or other formal writing, writing for a blog requires its own specific set of skills. And once you’ve got them down pat, you’ll be able to produce sparkling, original, copy that will keep your readers coming back for more. There are tons of books and sites devoted to writing great content, [...]

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What Time Google

Coming Soon to a Device Near You: Web 3.0

Posted on 23. Jul, 2010 by .

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Hold on… aren’t we still figuring out what Web 2.0 is?  Well, yes.  But those on the cutting edge have been dreaming of Web 3.0 for quite some time already.  In fact, the oldest reference we can find to Web 3.0 was when Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, was asked about it at a conference back [...]

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