Tag Archives | Internet
How Facebook Structured Our Creativity
MySpace will ultimately be written as a ‘great start’ when the history of social media is finally written. It proved that deep down all we really want is structure. In the beginning of the social media boom, the internet realized that everyone was tired of email groups and internet forums. People wanted to connect, interact,... Read More
10 Proven Methods to Optimize Your Videos for Search
If you’re looking for effective ways to advertise your new website or startup, don’t forget the power of video. Internet surfers, and especially young people, conduct searches on Youtube second only to Google. In fact, studies conducted by aimClear show that video search results produce about a 41% higher click-through rate than plain text results,... Read More
Wind Up and Throw a Screaming Fastball of a Linkedin Campaign
When you’re starting to get your name out there, you’ve got to reach out in several directions at once. LinkedIn is a powerful social networking tool that provides an amazing platform to connect professionals across the globe. Though not as flashy as its counterparts, it’s a very potent marketing tool provided your ads reach the... Read More
Podcast Your Line into a Sea of Listeners
Hello, friends and listeners. Welcome to another episode of “Lamps and Stamps,” the only podcast devoted to a weekly breakdown of the hottest news from the lamp and stamp community. We’ve got a special show today. John Harrington, inventor of the lamp, is here to give us some historical perspective and let us know how... Read More
Level Up Your Website with Gamification
Wikipedia defines gamification as the use of game mechanics and game design techniques in non-game contexts. Wikipedia boasts a few games of their own based on clicking through webpages in a kind of online scavenger hunt. Video games have come a long way since the days of Pong and Atari. With advanced technology, beautifully designed... Read More
Video Thrills the Internet Czars
Business is about establishing and maintaining relationships with customers. What better way to connect with your potential customers than by putting your face in front of the camera? Getting people’s attention is increasingly competitive, and we’re all constantly bombarded by facts, figures, and images. To stand out, you’ve got to create content that is both... Read More
Playing the Paid Membership Game to Win
There are a number of ways to monetize your online efforts. Sometimes, seeking a method of monetization is secondary to creating something “cool” and then sorting out the fallen chips from there. We can’t all create Facebook; however, creating a membership site or at least offering users an option of paid membership on your existing... Read More
A Look at Notorious Hackers
Believe it or not, the Internet — as most Americans tend to know it — is about 25 years old. A timeline of Internet history points to 1987 as the start of commercialization, even though hardcore techies will know the Internet existed before then through the Arpanet and other avenues. Rise of the Hackers Through... Read More
How Can I Use Social Media to Help My Real Estate Business?
A lot of realtors work either in small businesses or on their own, which can be quite daunting when you have a lot of homes to sell and no one to help you with your workload. Marketing yourself and the homes you are selling is important to the success of your business; therefore, getting real... Read More
Sifting Through the Spam: How to Ensure Your Company’s Cyber Legitimacy
Spam is subjective. Broadly defined, it refers to all business outreach. When it comes down to individual definitions of spam, some people are more discerning than others. You might think that anything involving a Nigerian oil baron and his generous offer to share five billion dollars with you is spam. Or you might go with... Read More
Top 10 Tips for Choosing the Right Business ISP
If you are a company of any kind, then your Internet connection will likely be a business broadband service, which will be provided by a specific ISP, or internet service provider. With such a huge range of options available, choosing the right service provider for your business can seem overwhelming, but it is crucial to... Read More
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