Content still reigns as the king in the world of Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Some websites get on top of search engine rankings because of high-powered link building campaigns, but when you talk about visitor loyalty and traffic retention (and yes, public consumption), it will always require that good old optimized content If you ... Read More »
One of the most common questions the web master of today has is: "How do I improve my website's performance?". Indeed, even if your servers have the fastest data connection in the world with the lowest ping, a website may still appear to load slower than it should from the visitor's perspective. This is because the page's markup is not ... Read More »
The information technology Buying Cycle is based on a simple premise: Buyer's remorse often sets in as soon as you acquire technology. In other words, the Buying Cycle is a cycle because you're always looking for game-changing technologies, tweaking old ones, or looking to replace something. 1. DISCOVER Here is where you ... Read More »
By Andrew Nusca for Between the Lines | October 2, 2013 -- 10:00 GMT (03:00 PDT) Photo illustration: Andrew Nusca CHICAGO—Let's cut right to the chase, shall we? People are using mobile devices like never before. (According to Pew research from this year, 56 percent of U.S. adults own smartphones ... Read More »
By Paul Taylor The US cloud computing industry could lose between $21.5bn to $35bn in revenues over the next three years as a result of concerns about the National Security Agency’s electronic surveillance programs, according to an independent Washington-based policy think-tank. The figures, calculated by ... Read More »
Everything you “know” about social media for small business is wrong. Small businesses—accountants, lawyers, and brick-and-mortar shops—don’t need 5,000 Facebook fans, Diggs, or blogs that are updated daily. They need business. You know, clients, customers, shoppers, or whatever you want to call them. How do ... Read More »
1.) Your business doesn't exist [to your customers] without one! More than ever, people are connected and connecting with businesses online. Even if its just to get directions or more information, people are turning to the Internet to find it. Google has replaced the phone book. If you're not online - you and you're ... Read More »
There’s no doubt about it – website speed matters now more than ever before! As average internet connection speeds increase around the world, web users are becoming less and less tolerant of slow load times. At the same time, Google has stated unequivocally that it prefers to reward fast sites with higher ... Read More »