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1. Web Marketing and Traditional Advertising are more Effective with Proper Branding Which is better? ~ Direct mail campaigns versus Email campaigns ~ Print/billboard ads versus Web banner ads ~ Broadcast/radio commercials versus Podcasts/Webcasts ~ Newspaper/magazine ads versus electronic newsletters/Blogs It really won't... (posted by Rick Vidallon 6 years 27 days ago.)

2. Google and the Orion Algorithm Google Inc. has acquired "Orion" search engine technology from an Australian university that last year described the product as potentially revolutionary. The software's inventor, Ori Allon, is now an employee of Google. "Orion" is a complement... (posted by Rick Vidallon 6 years 37 days ago.)

3. Finding a Professional Web Designer or Web Design Company Your web site is your storefront window on the World Wide Web. It must grab the viewer’s attention and be clear, all in a matter of seconds. Otherwise, it’s onto the next site listed on the search engine. Choosing the best person to create your... (posted by Rick Vidallon 6 years 38 days ago.)

4. Who's Googling you now? If you own an online business or have a business web site, did you know it’s easy to find out who's Googling you or your site in real-time. Google has a powerful tool called Google Alerts and it’s free. Google indexes billions upon billions of... (posted by Rick Vidallon 6 years 41 days ago.)

5. ECPI Web Design Internships at Virginia Web Design Company Visionefx Tomorrow's outstanding web designers are in college today. And that's where you'll find Virginia web design company Visionefx, which has hosted talented collegiate interns for nearly two years. Visionefx provides internships to many ECPI... (posted by Rick Vidallon 6 years 62 days ago.)

6. Truths & Myths to Google PageRank Tool Bar Search engines assign a value to your web site based on the links pointing to it. The most popular term for this kind of ranking is called "PageRank". The PageRank is a value that Google gives to a page based on the number and types of links into... (posted by Rick Vidallon 6 years 69 days ago.)

7. How To Know When It’s Time To Redesign Your Logo Logos are like any other form of advertising. They have a shelf life. All major companies have changed their logo to some degree over the years, i.e., Proctor and Gamble, Westinghouse, General Motors, Ford, Coke, McDonalds and many others. ... (posted by Rick Vidallon 6 years 101 days ago.)

8. 10 Ways to Promote Your Business Using Mass Media Never rely on search engine traffic to support the bulk of your marketing efforts. The risk of doing this a greater than you think. Search engines are constantly changing and evolving to stay one step ahead of spammers and unethical... (posted by Rick Vidallon 6 years 174 days ago.)

9. Branding, Concept, Communication and Focus Testing I’ve seen it all. The good, the bad and the ugly of Web site design. And the more I analyze what’s on the Web, the sadder I get, because the Web has become open game for Web site designers with bad taste and no plan. To see what I mean, visit... (posted by Rick Vidallon 6 years 174 days ago.)

10. Web Project E-Commerce Brainstorm Session DEFINING YOUR E-COMMERCE NEEDS... What type of e-commerce solution do you require? Flat file page, non-interactive. Visitors must print and fax order or phone order in. Single page secure order form that sends each order as an e-mail. Multi-page... (posted by Rick Vidallon 7 years 171 days ago.)

11. Web Project Brainstorm Session Web Project Brainstorm Session Whether you are planning to launch a new web site or re-designing an existing one, start a brain storm session Allocate Resources, Define Objectives, Identify Your Audience, Define Site... (posted by Rick Vidallon 7 years 171 days ago.)