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- Using JoePopular to get exposure
Hi, I found a neat little site to get more exposure to our various ABC's, websites, etc.... Go to JoePopular to see what you think...Eric Smith I joined this one yesterday (from cheryl's link i think - not 100% sure actually... tail end of the "silly season" :o) Looks like it might be a cro...
Dec 27th 14:19View - Promote - View all 2 comments » - Comment » - Dec 27th 2007 14:01Jenny Stewart Sounds good Dave, And at "free" very affordable! Thanks
Jan 2nd 19:24 - Another Widget, Widgeteers!
Reverb Nation has this cool widget that will allow you to showcase your own music, or that of your favorite artists. This particular one should be...David Schupbach Thank you Jean, I have a horrible opinion of my own music. All my friends have been trying to get me to market this since I recorded it, and trying t...
Dec 15th 05:34Cheryl Baumgartner David what a beautiful song (and I'm last person that likes C&W) you really should be getting this song out there. The words are touching.
Dec 15th 08:17View - Promote - View all 6 comments » - Comment » - Dec 14th 2007 18:52David Schupbach Thanks Cheryl, I was trying to write from the heart on this one, and that's the way it came out! I wrote it in about 30 min.
Dec 15th 20:56 Cheryl Baumgartner Medical Billing/Coding/Insurance
About those iChannels......
Okay creating it was easy as pie. I've figured out how to add content next question what do we have to do to get it seen? Is there like a ...Eric Smith It kind of is... without giving my links out here... all i can say is have a look at the "additional info" column on my ABC...
Dec 8th 16:14Cheryl Baumgartner It still has not answered the question of HOW you got it there. I understand what it is but my problem is getting it placed where it needs to be.
Dec 8th 17:05View - Promote - View all 5 comments » - Comment » - Dec 8th 2007 08:34Eric Smith When you go to your iChannel there is a link there to "Publish News" once you have added your newsletter or article, go to http://www.apsense.com/chan...
Dec 8th 17:23- WARNING! E-mail
I received this warning this morning from one of my Adland friends and would like to pass it on! It is a hoax, but the threat from some e-mails ...Mark Hultgren The Virus is a hoax that started in 2002. The possibility of picking up as virus from a powerpoint presentation (.pps extension) is VERY real! Always ...
Dec 6th 22:57Rae Steinbrink Thanks you guys. I should have checked first; but I know A LOT of people who use Yahoo and the threat seemed very real. While this particular notice...
Dec 7th 05:44View - Promote - View all 5 comments » - Comment » - Dec 6th 2007 18:20Cheryl Baumgartner Always check Snopes yourself first. I got an e-mail with warning of a virus and checked it with Snopes, it was a hoax. I sent it back to the person ...
Dec 7th 06:07 - My question, silly or not....
Well, Apsense is back up and running again, thought I might have DT's yesterday, but I survived... I have a question I wanted to pose to everyone. ...Mark Hultgren I have two Skype accounts mkwindustries *evenings and weekends and markh-sec during the day. We could actually set up an iChannel for the newslette...
Dec 5th 23:34David Schupbach Hey Mark, added you to my Skype contacts! An iChannel for a QCWG newsletter sounds like a good idea! I will need input on how to implement it. ...
Dec 6th 06:37View - Promote - View all 11 comments » - Comment » - Dec 4th 2007 06:45Mark Hultgren I saw that this morning! Found me again ! LOL Setting up an iChannel is just like setting up a blog or group. The difference is, you can build an ...
Dec 6th 15:54 - Linking in Blog Posts
There is nothing I find more annoying than clicking a link to someone's website taking me AWAY from the site I was on when I found the link. Now...Jean DAndrea Agree with you Rae, and do try to do this. I like to open all links in a new window, so I don't get lost in the internet jungle! :-) Jean
Dec 5th 18:10View - Promote - View all 2 comments » - Comment » - Dec 5th 2007 15:27David Schupbach Hey! Thanks Rae, I hadn't caught that one yet! Smart, Very Smart!......
Dec 6th 06:09 Jean DAndrea Retired
Do Meta Tags Really Still Work?
There seem to be conflicting views around, as to whether or not it's good SEO technique to use Meta Tags. Some sites tell you that the days of Met...Jean DAndrea Oh, I'll use them, any hits are better than no hits. Just wondered about the efficacy of them. Got to get around to rewriting a couple of my w...
Dec 5th 20:42Mark Hultgren The main reason I still use them is I currently have anywhere from ten to fifteen different spiders hitting my sites. ASK.com, Alexa, MSn, Yahoo are o...
Dec 5th 23:26View - Promote - View all 5 comments » - Comment » - Dec 2nd 2007 16:34David Schupbach Thanks Mark, I should havd added that.
Dec 6th 05:53Jean DAndrea Retired
Website Tutorials
We've all been at a loss as to how to do that small piece of code, or get something just right on our websites or blogs. Here's a very helpful, a...David Schupbach Jean I have a question for you, I went and checked out you OBA Word2webpage ad, and I was wondering... I don't have MS Word, I have MS Works word proc...
Dec 4th 18:04Jean DAndrea Hi Mo, I have just read through the help pages, and I don't know! Sorry. If you have a short works file, please email it to me and I'll test ...
Dec 4th 23:22View - Promote - View all 7 comments » - Comment » - Nov 26th 2007 18:28Jean DAndrea Sorry Mo, can't email you yet, as you're not in my contacts, but will do as soon as I can, or use this one jda@wolfwoodwares.net.au
Dec 4th 23:28Not Here just want my account deleted
Another Silly Question
I am working on plans for a personal website/blog over at wordpress. What do I need to do? Do I need to purchase a domain? Where should I pu...Rae Steinbrink Just checked out your blog, can't give you any tips, but I did add you to myBlogLog and joined your community. Am going to help by promoting your li...
Nov 25th 16:58Not Here Cool and Thank you Rae!...saw you there..lol. I'm sure I'll get it all figured out...if anyone's got some great resources I may want to list or any...
Nov 25th 18:28View - Promote - View all 35 comments » - Comment » - Nov 23rd 2007 07:31Mark Hultgren Wordpress blogs that are hosted at wordpress will not let you upload much of anything, especially anything with code in it.
Dec 1st 00:39- Whew! (and whee-eeewww)
Group- I am exhausted! I spent all day: Installing Firefox br...David Schupbach Thanks Eric, I appreciate the boost! hearing about your day makes me feel like a whiner! Sounds like the Tasmanian Olympics 'down there'! GBY my fri...
Nov 26th 04:21Not Here Hey D...looks like you found it already...thanks for the comment!
Nov 26th 18:45View - Promote - View all 8 comments » - Comment » - Nov 25th 2007 17:29David Schupbach Thank YOU G
Nov 27th 18:44 - Adobe Acrobat Reader
Ever since I got this new computer, I have been trying to download Adobe Acrobat Reader. The last attempt left me with an error message that rea...Mark Hultgren Hi Mizrae, A couple other free PDF readers are CutePDF and Foxit Reader. They are a little different, but not so much as you would notice. I use Foxi...
Nov 24th 04:47Jenny Stewart PDFactory is another good pdf reader AND writer - and there is a free version I think - much faster than Adobe and on top`of that - the company is sma...
Nov 25th 09:54View - Promote - View all 8 comments » - Comment » - Nov 21st 2007 05:56Rae Steinbrink Actually, it doesn't matter WHAT reader I use as long as I can read all these reports. Adobe was the one I used on the old laptop. I will give your ...
Nov 25th 16:30 - Protecting Your Content
Do you ever wonder, when you write something really good, how long it will be before someone copies it? If you haven't been following the dis...Theresa oh and since you are also familiar with joomla, do you think this would be simple to integrate?
Nov 17th 11:43Mark Hultgren Hi Fishie, Using D'Mo's code will give them the message that the content is copyrighted. You can add to that using a script that resides on your serv...
Nov 17th 12:44View - Promote - View all 15 comments » - Comment » - Nov 16th 2007 07:07Jenny Stewart Ok Guys, Now I am completely confused. Jean you are not the only html challenged kid on the block! I have a site full of photos as I sell angels ...
Nov 25th 12:35 - Top Spots
Here is another widget for all you 'widgeteers' that will bring a little revenue, and increase your exposure. The site, Scratchback, will let you cu...Cheryl Baumgartner Interesting, I decided to get one too!
Nov 24th 09:01David Schupbach I would imagine, how well they work would depend on where they are placed.
Nov 24th 09:59View - Promote - View all 3 comments » - Comment » - Nov 24th 2007 08:06David Schupbach Update: Got my first sale after only being up an hour. I posted it here, and at one other group + my ABC. about 23 hits to the blogs = 1 sale, wh...
Nov 24th 10:51 - Grade Your Website
Website Grader is a free seo tool that measures the marketing effectiveness of a website. It provides a score that incorporate...Jean DAndrea Tried this on one of my sites. Alexa rating abysmal - in the 8,000,000.s. Some other ratings were 100% so I must have done somthing right! ...
Nov 22nd 23:13Arthur Webster Hi, Wendy, That was a scary experience! I've got some dormant sites that are just waiting for me to get to work on them - and they scored higher...
Nov 23rd 03:27View - Promote - View all 4 comments » - Comment » - Nov 22nd 2007 22:03Wendy Hey I am glad you are all finding it interesting Can't believe I got an Alexa rating at all Haven't a clue what to do there Wendy
Nov 23rd 21:21 - Duggnabbitt !
Duggit! As usual, I woke up early with QCWG and SFOQCT on the brain! Mainly, I was thinking about that exposure we have been trying to...Mark Hultgren I can be found at Squidoo, De.li.cious,digg,stumbleupon,Yuwie,RYZE and LinkedIn, Yahoo (mkw_ind) and Skype Those are the ones I can remember off the t...
Nov 23rd 13:52Cheryl Baumgartner MerchantCircle, RYZE, Yuwie, Digg and Linkd in
Nov 23rd 14:17View - Promote - View all 44 comments » - Comment » - Nov 21st 2007 05:47David Schupbach delicious, digg, furl
Nov 23rd 17:00 Cheryl Baumgartner Medical Billing/Coding/Insurance
Here is a very silly question
The best way to handle this situation is to setup what is known as a permanent redirect (or a "301" redirect) from one of these sites to the other. Th...Cheryl Baumgartner And that explains why I don't know what it is since I don't have my own domain. We can only have company approved websites but we can social network....
Nov 23rd 12:03Mark Hultgren Here you go. Another Dynamic Drive script. Just save it as a page and change the URL to where you want to send them. //Browser redirect Script- © ...
Nov 23rd 13:56View - Promote - View all 6 comments » - Comment » - Nov 23rd 2007 10:22Jean DAndrea Thanks for the code! Wondered about that, and will save it for future use.
Nov 23rd 16:37Jean DAndrea Retired
Multiple Images In Posts
As someone who claims to be technically and HTML challenged, I just struck a small problem trying to make a blog, so HELP ! There's onl...Wendy Jean Sure glad you got it sorted out Now off to see what it is about LOL Wendy
Nov 21st 19:40Wendy Went to check out your pics Good job loaded quickly too Just not into snakes sorry Good photos though Wendy
Nov 21st 19:43View - Promote - View all 15 comments » - Comment » - Nov 18th 2007 15:42Jean DAndrea Thanks Wendy. Am trying to improve as a photographer, and also just bought a little cheap webcam to play with. Maybe I'll make a video of my cat. ...
Nov 22nd 18:59- Web 2.0 templates
Hey ya'll! I am thinking of upgrading my Healthyfishies website's template to a web2.0 template and I am wondering if anyone is familiar wi...Mark Hultgren I just upgraded four of my blogs to WP 2.3.1 and ended up corrupting the DB's om all four of them. I DID get 2getsales.com working, but there are stil...
Nov 20th 23:38Theresa i like that mark-- i am almost done with mine at healthyfishies We will have to talk about your cute lil coffee cup too - thats kinda cool :-)
Nov 21st 00:02View - Promote - View all 15 comments » - Comment » - Nov 19th 2007 10:32Theresa I like the orange one mark - not the pink, too dark. LOL
Nov 21st 00:58 Not Here just want my account deleted
What Do I Need To Know About Social Bookmarking?
Headline basically says it. I'm assuming the more sites you use the better.... Anything you should not be bookmarking? ...Rae Steinbrink Yesterday I set up the Social Bookmarking group. I had set this to private, but this morning I opened it up to the public. Not sure if this is a goo...
Nov 20th 12:08Not Here ok...joined the group...will be back later with the sites I am currently working with.
Nov 20th 12:38View - Promote - View all 30 comments » - Comment » - Nov 17th 2007 18:03David Schupbach G-man, new idea in the post I just left, "Duggnabbitt". This will help some too I think!
Nov 21st 06:13Mark Hultgren Wordpress Specialist
Choose Your keywords Wisely
These days, our needs for knowledge, information, everyday necessities and novelty materials can be found just with one single click on an inter...Mark Hultgren Oh SO TRUE Mizrae! The SE's will penalize you if you have your keyword text set to the same color as your page background, that's for sure! I have hea...
Nov 20th 12:31Jean DAndrea It looks as if it is getting harder and harder to be listed in the search engines with any degree of success. SEO changes as the engines become accu...
Nov 20th 16:00View - Promote - View all 4 comments » - Comment » - Nov 20th 2007 09:38Mark Hultgren It sure does! Time and unique content will always build your PR. (Backlinks don't hurt none either if they are from a higher ranking site that can be...
Nov 20th 18:34