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Every day millions of consumers flock to the Web to read and share reviews about businesses. RatePoint helps you take a common sense approach to your online reputation.
Leveraging Customer Feedback Tools to Proactively Connect with Customers and Grow Business Sigma Web Technologies today announced it has joined RatePoint’s Business Partner Program. Sigma Web Technologies (www.SigmaWebTechnologies.com) is now able to provide its clients with easy to use email marketing and customer feedback tools to help small-business clients improve customer satisfaction, build credibility and [...]
A past client emailed me this morning to say that they had “a problem” with their website, and asked that I take a look at it. Going to their website, I saw only what is pictured at the left. Then I called their web hosting service and asked them to look at their server logs. [...]
Now that you have your list of keywords, a really effective way to put your keywords to work for you is writing short articles (approx. 400 words). These articles can then be used on your own website, but can also be published on other websites as well. Why Should I Write Articles? You can post [...]
Do you know hackers can easily read your Gmail if you are using public wireless network to read your Gmail! Plus, if you have sensitive data in your Gmail, then they can easily wreak havoc with your life. I use a secure network to access the Internet from my home office, but often take my [...]
Did you know most marketing fails? Most new products fail. (In the grocery business alone, 17,000 new products were introduced last year, yet, the average grocery store only stocks 30,000 different products.) The question becomes why does most marketing fail and, more importantly, what can you do to avoid failure? I’ve been engaged in marketing [...]
You want your website to be “findable” in the search engines, but don’t have the budget to engage a high-powered SEO firm. Here’s a simple and effective way to select keywords and keyphrases yourself, with a little time spent on basic research. Determine who you’re after. . . Think of the ONE person most likely [...]
As I moved to FireFox version 3.0 several months ago, I started having problems with FF freezing when trying to open PDFs. This problem didn’t occur EVERY time, but often enough to be really annoying. And it seems to take FF/Vista a really long time (several minutes) to clear this freeze. Now at FF 3.5.x, [...]
Most of of us either use one username/password for everything or have a variety passwords on Post-It notes around our monitor. Neither of these is a very secure solution. Best practices for computer security require a strong password, but one that you can remember.
There are certainly a lot of tools available to help you market locally. However, if you are lucky enough to live in the Prescott AZ, area, there is one tool you absolutely shouldn’t be without . . . Prescott eNews!
