At Bower Web Solutions, we are asked this question constantly. Here is a list of items you need to consider to help drive more traffic to your web site. Many of these items we do for you as part of your web development project. If you created your web site...
Everyone these days is talking about social media, Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, to promote their business. But is it right for you? What are the advantages and disadvantages in launching and maintaining a social media campaign? Advantages: Possible increase in your search engine ranking Form new business relationships Help to find new...
If you receive a renewal notice by U.S. mail or email for your domain name, please be careful! It is quite possibly that it is NOT a valid invoice! Several registrars are targeting unsuspecting domain owners with domain expiration notices disguised as renewal invoices. These phony "invoices", which are sent by...
Remove your e-mail address from your website If you list or link to your e-mail address(es), you WILL be spammed. Address-harvesting robots (known as spambots) will spider your site and other web sites throughout the internet and extract them. So remove them wherever possible and use web-based forms instead. Bower Web...
What is E-mail Spoofing? E-mail spoofing is when the sender's address and other parts of the email header are altered to appear as though the email originated from a different source. E-mail spoofing is a technique commonly used for spam e-mail and phishing to hide the origin of an e-mail message. By...
Not content to bombard our inboxes with spam, rogue keypunchers are now over whelming the Web, as well. During a three-month study in 2010, PandaLabs, an anti-malware developer, found that cyber criminals, on a daily basis, churn out thousands of websites designed to deceive users and manipulate search engines. By...
Apple is confirming that the existing MobileMe services of iWeb publishing, Gallery, and iDisk services will NOT be making the transition to iCloud. Some of these functionalities will, however, be replaced and/or enhanced with the already-announced photo and cloud services in iCloud. Cloud is Apple’s new cloud service, which stores your...
While Apple may be working to quickly add new and restored features to Final Cut Pro X, EOSHD reports (via The Next Web) that Apple has begun issuing refunds to at least some customers complaining through the company's customer service channels. See http://www.macrumors.com/2011/06/28/apple-issuing-refunds-for-final-cut-pro-x-upon-request/ for the full story
Regardless of what your company does, its overall size or the market you serve, the reality in today's business world is you need a website. Period. I would be hard pressed to find anyone that would disagree with this observation. It goes without saying, your company should have an appealing,...
You may be surprised to learn that YouTube is the second-largest search engine. It is bigger than Yahoo. It is bigger than Microsoft's Bing, according to most sources (which kind of makes sense given the fact that YouTube is now owned by Google). That being said, you are really selling...
