What A Website Will Do and Not Do

Website marketing

Image by Danard Vincente on Flickr Website marketing and website conversion are key pieces in having a website. Too often, we expect having a website will automatically mean I get more clients and more sales. That can easily happen, but the website needs to be a part of an overall marketing plan. Let’s review what [...]

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-05-13

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-05-06 – http://t.co/lic69AyL # Dirty car artwork by Scott Wade http://t.co/akpnKEb8 # Professional PSD: How to Properly Prepare a Design for Development | Fuel Your Creativity http://t.co/iDhe3Mus #webdesign # I just subscribed to the Self Publishing Podcast… join me! http://t.co/37PQTAqZ # How to Get Top Search Engine Results – http://t.co/Tth7FQkv # [...]

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How to Get Top Search Engine Results

Search Engine Optimization - Google Results

Photo by MoneyBlogNewz on Flikr SEO is huge. It’s probably the most popular question among my clients. How do I better search engine optimization? How can I get my site on the first page of Google? Or in the first spot? First, let’s address the First Spot vs the First page. You goal should be [...]

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-05-06

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-04-29 – http://t.co/vjopOkmd # 31 Days To Understanding Photoshop eBook | Photography Essentials by Kent Weakley Blog http://t.co/J4LSleC3 # Accepting Credit Cards Online Without Using Paypal – http://t.co/koLOuKGH # We are the sum of our choices. – Dr. Iyengar #cfaleaderast #

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Accepting Credit Cards Online Without Using Paypal

Credit Card with keyboard

Image by Fosforix on Flickr Although Paypal is a viable option for accepting online payments, there are scenarios where handling online payment on your own website is beneficial. You may consider doing this if: sales exceed $5000/month over 100 items are offered on your site need better tracking for SEO Setting up your own process [...]

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-04-29

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-04-22 – http://t.co/zOtdO3Dq # 31 Amazing Examples Of Spider Net Photography | Photo Collection – Graphics Arts, Amazing Designs and more http://t.co/FtvcHTOz # Stop stressing about money – start using it to achieve your creative ambitions http://t.co/BAHXsui5 via @lateralaction # Top 5 Most Commonly Made Photoshop Mistakes http://t.co/FfvDu5UK via @inspirationf # [...]

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Managing Your Paypal Account

Transfer funds from paypal to your bank account

Last week we discussed how to set up your paypal account. This week let’s discuss how to manage your account. When a paypal account is set up, it really gives you another account. It’s not your bank account, it is a paypal account. This paypal account is used for deposits (you sell something) and withdrawals [...]

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-04-22

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-04-15 – http://t.co/JwrTHc10 # 25 Type-Based Logos for Inspiration | Vandelay Design Blog http://t.co/a8e5W2ON #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-04-15

Over 80 #Photography Links For True Addicts http://t.co/VL8PKg3q via @LightStalking # Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-04-08 – http://t.co/2uM2Xr0G # Incredible #creativity in simplicity. Minimalist Movie Posters. http://t.co/PkhjYqAA #graphicdesign # What I Learned about Art (and Life) by Staring Down a Grizzly http://t.co/A5FD81NV via @emptyeasel # Video: Birth of a Book: Smith Settle's handmade bookbinding process [...]

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How To Set Up a Paypal Account

Paypal Business Account

I’ve set up a number of clients to use Paypal to sell their product(s) online. To see a couple different examples, see Dry Creek Alpacas and Cowboy Church TV. In this post, let’s go over how to set up a paypal account. Before we get started, let’s discuss why I recommend Paypal: easy to use [...]

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