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Managing your WordPress site in 2013...

How to handle the constant requests to update:  Almost every time you log into WordPress there is an alert that sounds urgent::  “WordPress 3.3.1 is available! Please update now!” Resist the urge to click that link! This upgrade demand appears at the top of your Dashboard. WordPress and...

Send a Valentine to your customers!...

Valentine’s Day may not seem like a big marketing opportunity for most types of businesses, but with a little creativity, you can leverage it for your company. No matter what type of business you are, a simple e-Valentine to your clients helps keep your relationship fresh. Be funny, be sincere,...

Be Strategic about 2013 with a New Year ...

Ok, the holidays are over, and you’ve taken all the decorations down (real and virtual!). Once you’ve caught up on sleep, and gone back to your normal routine, it is easy to fall into doldrums waiting for the next marketing season. Instead, why not use this between-season time to take a good...

It’s Not Too Late to Market for th...

It’s Not Too Late to Market for the Holidays!
Polowrap Holiday Marketing Email Blast, Click to view the larger version Don’t just add to the noise — make your holiday marketing relevant, fresh and useful to your customers. BB Creative is your partner in maximizing your holiday presence. We can help you to mine your services to find what...

Facebook’s new timeline style for ...

Facebook’s new timeline style for Business Fan Pages
Just want to make sure you all are aware that Facebook changes the format of their fan pages on March 30th.  Similar to personal profiles, the business Fan pages, now have a large banner horizontally across the screen instead of vertical profile badge.  The Business pages also have the new timeline...

Is Above the Scroll Still Relevant?...

Until fairly recently, conventional web design often favored keeping homepage content “above the fold”, applying the old newspaper term referring to placing top headlines and advertising above the physical crease on the folded paper. During the early to mid-90’s, websites oftentimes did not...

Searching for Relevancy...

Just last week, after more than a year of planning and adjusting, Google introduced a sweeping change to its search algorithm aiming to strike back against so-called “content farms” that have been increasingly spamming search results over the last few years. According to Google fellow Amit Singhal...

Think Like a End User, Not a Site owner...

As a site owner, you may have created the world’s best website, you may believe it is the elephant in the room, which no one can ignore. Cheers, but are there any “suitors” for your elephant? Is it drawing in the traffic? Is it paying you dividends? If silence is your answer, then let the truth...

The Value of Conversion Tracking...

Let’s start this section on tracking conversions with a small anecdote. A troubled business owner once said ‘Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half.’ All of us, at some time or the other, must have felt the same way, when you think about it. In...

Making Social Media Managable in “...

Making Social Media Managable in “10 Minutes per day”
Really like these words of Wisdom from Hubspot.com on how to manage Social Media for business.  Let’s face it that Social Media is Overwhelming!  It’s hard to fit one more thing in your business week, much less your business day.  Here’s a great list to review (hopefully) daily with...

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