This is a guest post written by Khushboo Aulakh of www.broadbandgenie.co.uk. If you’d like to write a guest post please contact me. Customer engagement is a dominating factor for brands to use social media channels like Facebook and Twitter. By interacting with their customers through social media, not only can brands increase customer satisfaction rates,… Continue Reading
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When is a Blog Not a Blog?
I come across as a huge fan of WordPress . . . because that’s what I am. Of all the blogging software I’ve encountered it’s the most comprehensive and the one which I find is easiest to use thanks to the functionality and intuitive interface. However, with online marketing strategies becoming more complex with each… Continue Reading
CrankyAds Plugin Review
CrankyAds is an advertising plugin for WordPress blogs and I thought I would give it a review. I don’t run ads on this site, but many clients do and for years I’ve been recommending Max Banner Ads as a way of managing your adverts, but this doesn’t allow you to take payment, manage campaigns or… Continue Reading
Launching a New Site Easily
Does this sound familiar? Often you have ideas for websites but not the time to set them up. So you register the domain for future and then leave your webhosts default parking page up there. The problem with this is that you’re getting no benefit from this parking page. A way around this is to… Continue Reading
What Do Your Customers REALLY Think?
The world of online business can be a lonely place and sometimes it can feel as if the busy Internet entrepreneur is posting up words, only for them to become lost in the ether of the World Wide Web, jostling for attention amid adverts for cheap services and downloads. Even the most hardened business owner… Continue Reading
BTG Turns Four Years Old
Around today Blog Tech Guy has been running full time for four years. It actually started in November 2007 and while it was my only job it was only part time until I finished off some other personal things. In late March/early April 2008 I went properly full time and have been going strong since…. Continue Reading
Need For Speed
Speed. It’s what we all crave in today’s busy world of work and home life. Whether we are waiting for a train, hurrying from one meeting to the next, or waiting for the microwave to “ping,” we’re never far from a glance at the clock and an impatient gesture. A few decades ago, we were… Continue Reading
How To Get Your First Blog Visitors
This is a guest post by Sam who is a blogger and a contributing writer for Quick Sprout. If you’d like to write a guest post please contact me. Every new blogger starts out at the same place: with a website, a dream and no traffic. Most blog failures occur before a single visitor views… Continue Reading
How To Generate More Traffic To Your Site, For Free
In everyday life, the last thing we want on the roads is more traffic. It slows up the commuter journey, leaving us frustrated and tetchy before even arriving at work. It causes road rage, overcrowding of freeways, and stops us from getting to where we need to be on time. Online, however, traffic becomes something… Continue Reading
Making WordPress Searchable
How many times have you visited a site, only to become frustrated with the navigation system, trawling from page to page in an effort to find what you need? These days, we expect to find exactly what we’re looking for in a couple of mouse clicks, and our attention spans are shortening in line with… Continue Reading