The Importance of Good Copy (Part 2)

By Tom Nguyen / August 25, 2010 /

Breaking up your text into paragraphs makes your content easier to digest, but you also want to use headings to allow for scanning.  Here’s an example of what I’m talking about: The headings are in red and they are larger than the ordinary content text.  They give you an idea of what the following text…

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The Importance of Good Copy

By Tom Nguyen / August 18, 2010 /

So you have a snazzy looking website, but you’re not getting as many leads that you want.  If that’s the case, you may want to review your copy.  Just like dating and meeting your mate, looks can get your foot in the door, but after that, it’s what you say and how you say it…

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What’s in Your Title Tags?

By Tom Nguyen / April 1, 2010 /

Title tags are what you see in the blue bar on top of your browser. Search engines pay heavy attention to what’s in this blue bar.  You should put your relevant keywords in this section.  If you do put keywords in the title bar, make sure that the keywords pertain to what’s on the page.

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Check Your Links

By Tom Nguyen / December 9, 2009 /

You’re in business and now you have a website.  Congratulations!  You’ll want to make sure that all of your site’s links are valid.  An easy way to do this is to go to http://validator.w3.org/checklink and type in your company’s website URL.  Doing this will save you lots of time because you won’t have to manually…

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Choosing a Domain Name Part 3

By Tom Nguyen / December 2, 2008 /

We’re here to wrap it up with our final installment of our Choosing a Domain Name series.  As always, we like to get into the meat of the subject rather quickly.  So, here are more tips! Stick with .com for businesses and .org for non-profit organizations – Usually people will type in the .com extension,…

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Choosing a Domain Name Part 2

By Tom Nguyen / November 25, 2008 /

We’re back to provide more helpful hints on choosing a domain name for your website.  Enough formalities, let’s cut to the chase: Check for availability – You don’t want to do all of your business planning around a domain name that isn’t available.  If the domain name is available, register it now!!!  We say this because…

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Choosing a Domain Name Part 1

By Tom Nguyen / November 20, 2008 /

You’ve decided you want a website and now you have the challenging task of choosing a domain name.  For those of you who don’t know what a domain name is, it is your website address (www.mrtechnique.com is this website’s address).  Picking a domain name could be a challenging task.  This week and over the next…

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