May 2011
37 posts
#retechchat Transcript – SEO →
Another killer #retechchat conversation went down tonight, this one on SEO. I don’t have time to summarize the whole thing since I have a 3 hour drive ahead of me, but here is the text document that…
Transitioning a Static Website to WordPress – What... →
As Jim said in the podcast he did with Diverse Solutions, there is no better time to switch to WordPress than now IF you are going to do it. There are of course no guarantees when it comes to SEO…
Change in Google Map API Terms of Service Could... →
In an announcement made on the Google Developers’ blog, they recently announced changes to their terms of use for the free map API that many IDX Vendors and Brokers are using.
Google announced…
Kitchen Table Companies & Simple Design →
What is the Benefit of a Facebook Page? →
“What is the benefit of a Facebook page?”
I receive this question from time to time as well. Luckily for us, Jimmy Mackin from the MLSApp answered the question via video earlier today, so I…
Kitchen Table Companies →
#retechchat Transcript – Analytics →
What a killer #retechchat tonight on the topic of analytics. I’m not going to summarize the whole thing, but here is the text document that I saved for those who really want to wade through the…
Integrating Google Search Into Your Wordpress... →
#retechchat Topic of Discussion for Monday –... →
From the votes gathered, it looks like the topic of the next #retechchat is a clear and decisive winner — Analytics.
To participate in Monday’s #retechchat, here are a few options:
Follow…
A Tool to A/B Test Your Website in WordPress →
A/B testing is a crucial component to building great websites that convert traffic to leads. For proof, just take a look at Jay Thompson’s conversion optimization presentation from WordCamp…
The Worst Startup in the World [VIDEO] →
Automatic Check-In at Local Businesses – Is There... →
Grameen Technology Center Open House – TONIGHT in... →
I know this is late notice, but for those of you in Seattle interested in microfinance and/or the Grameen Technology Center – there’s an event tonight (May 17th) you may want to attend:
May 17,…
Alex counts at Grameen tech open house →
beerbloggersconference.org — Beer Bloggers... →
umm…beer and blogging? Awesome
Being “On” Twitter & Facebook is a Waste of Time —... →
#retechchat Transcript – Increasing Website... →
Another great #retechchat tonight on the topic of increasing website conversion. I’m not going to summarize the whole thing, but I think there is something that came through loud and clear that…
Relationships and Trust Drive Buying Decisions →
#retechchat Topic of Discussion for Monday –... →
From the votes gathered, it looks like the topic of the next #retechchat is going to be Increasing Website Conversion — which happens to be a topic we know a fair bit about at Virtual Results.
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Debunking a SEO Myth about XML Sitemaps →
I was just reading Ricardo’s post over on the Diverse Solution blog about XML sitemaps. And I wanted to debunk a myth I’ve heard numerous times from agents across the country about XML sitemaps…
Are Search Engine Rankings Affected by Social... →
Can Facebook “Likes” & Twitter “Tweets” Influence Search Engine Rankings? It’s a question I’ve been asking myself for quite awhile. Thankfully, Rand and his team at SEOmoz have been collecting data,…
Blogging Content Strategies for Real... →
Real Estate Blogging Content Strategies was the topic that lit up the Twitter stream in last night’s #ReTechChat on Twitter, hosted by Drew Meyers (the editor of this blog). It’s the first one…
Transcript of Tonight’s #retechchat – Blogging... →
Another great #retechchat tonight, this time on the topic of Blogging Content Strategies. Here is the text document that I saved for those who really want to wade through the entire discussion: …
Stepping into Traffic - Thoughtfaucet →
A Bare Bones Computer for $25 – the Raspberry Pi →
Clarifying My View on the Content Problem →
Generating content is hard work. No doubt about it.
I think we all understand that in order to get leads and clients from your web efforts, you have to attract traffic to your site. As I’ve said…
Fight on Jackson – A Story That Will Touch You.... →
11 Strategies to Rock Your Facebook Fan Page →
The Problem With Facebook Fan Pages
What are the three biggest problems with Facebook Fan Pages? Getting first time visitors, repeat visitors, and exciting visitors so they share your page with…
Can I Bale Some Hay Please? And Visit Lori Bee →
Why self help is porn for wannabe entrepreneurs |... →
The Case for Selling in a Falling Housing Market -... →
Do You Know Everything There is to Know About Web... →
Do you think you know web analytics and have nothing more to learn? If so, I can tell you that in 98% of cases you are wrong.
And for the wise folks who know they have more to learn and want to…
Microfinance USA 2011 Conference this May 23-24 in... →
There is a great event in New York City later this month worth attending if you are in the Greater Manhattan area or willing to travel.
ACCION USA, Opportunity Fund, and Kiva bring you the…
#retechchat – Video Transcript →
Here is the transcript of tonight’s #retechchat discussion on VIDEO, which I saved into a text document for those who want to review it – retechchatVIDEO. I know it’s not ideal, but it’s better…
The Complete Guide to Optimizing Your WordPress... →
Why Your Free Blog Costs More than You Think -... →
Ad at a golf course for web dev and SEO firm --... →
