Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 26th, 2008

Current economic challenges are causing all of us to be more diligent about researching and shopping for the best deal when choosing to buy products/services online. More and more of us will be searching the web for product reviews and recommends (know as social media) to help us make our important buying decisions. Here’s a great article on why now is the perfect time for small...
Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 26th, 2008

Here’s some tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your ZeppOS website....
Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 26th, 2008

The Member Group functions in ZeppOS are a great way to segregate members into groups which can be used for sending email blasts and newsletters as well as enabling permissions for access to “members only” areas of a website....
Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 26th, 2008

For those Emagine clients whose websites are built using the ZeppOS content management system, please feel free to take advantage of the following free online basic training if you are new to the content management system or need a refresher course....
Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 21st, 2008

As was discussed at the recent HTA Tourism Conference in August, more travelers are eco-conscious and are interested in visiting destinations and supporting businesses who make real efforts to decreasing our carbon footprint. Today in the “Hawaii Insider” blog by Jeanne Cooper (SFGate.com) she posted an article about a new Green Traveler Guide to Hawaii. ...
Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 20th, 2008

Going on vacation or a business trip? Need to advise those writing to you via Email that you are away and when you will return. You need an Email auto respond message, here’s how to set one up using the ZeppOS content management system:...
Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 14th, 2008

Many local and social media sites offer the ability for your customers/visitors to write a review about your business. If you are “watching” the web for your business name with Google Alerts then you will know when someone takes the time write a review about your business. It is good policy to acknowledge anyone who is helping to spread the word about your business. Here’s...
Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 14th, 2008

Without keyword research you may not be aware of or targeting the most frequently used relevant keyword phrases for your internet marketing and Search Engine Optimization efforts. Neglecting to do keyword research is like building a house but forgetting to put in a proper foundation. Keyword research can provide you with the data to know what words and phrases internet searchers use when...
Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 14th, 2008

Building a strong business brand is essential to having a successful business. Here’s a great article on small business branding – why it’s important and guidelines for creating a successful brand:
Big Impact Branding for Small Businesses by Diane...
Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 8th, 2008

Sometimes there just isn’t enough time to buy, fill out and mail party or event invitations – Evite.com has the perfect solution for busy people. Evite.com offers a free email invitation service making it easy to create and customize invitations for parties or events online. Choose from a large selection of invitation designs, fill in the particulars of your party or event and...
Posted by Michelle Harrington on Oct 7th, 2008

A few of my clients have been lured by big promises from companies/individuals from other countries offering cheap Search Engine Optimization contracts. Recently I have helped some of my clients recover from the “fall out” from using these unethical SEO companies. I’d like to share some tips on how NOT to fall prey to unethical SEO companies....