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Visiting Halifax – The Right Way

A city like Halifax makes a great vacation destination for families. Visiting Halifax is quite easy on the pocket because the city is compact, which makes it very easy, quick and affordable to explore. Interestingly, it’s large enough to offer a number of different things for people of all demographics. Here are some of things…

Your Essential ‘How-to’ Guide to Setting Up a Great PPC Campaign

When you set up your Google Adwords campaign, you are taking the first step at one of the most immediately effective internet marketing methods. Most SEO methods take at least two months to turn over, while, if done right, Google Adwords can have you up and running and making money within two or three days.…

Hacking WordPress the right way

Too many times we’ve worked on WordPress sites where the designer is simply too ignorant about the power of WordPress to do the job right. You know you’ve stumbled upon one of those sites when you get to the WordPress post/page content editor and find an HTML template for updating pages or posts that you…

Is A Site Builder For You?

Online website creation tools have come a long way in the last decade. The industry has gone from Dreamweaver’s poorly generated HTML to medium quality code generation provided by site building software like Parallels Web Presence Builder (Formerly Parallels SiteBuilder). Despite this, many are still are left wondering, is a site builder right for you?…

Why So Many Designers Choose WordPress

Today’s post is a guest post by Paul Gray. Paul is the voice behind IMCasts, the internet marketing website where you can learn through the free internet marketing training videos covering everything from keyword research to advanced link building. Today he’s writing about the topic of WordPress, and why so many developers choose to use…

Traditional Marketing vs. Social Media Marketing and the Best Strategies to Move Forward

Between Internet marketers and online brand managers, everybody’s harping on the bells and whistles of the newest kid in the Internet Marketing block. Granted, it isn’t entirely new it’s been with us for the better part of the decade but social media marketing hasn’t really picked up the pace until the Web 2.0 Revolution a…

Does Your WordPress Web Design Company Use Responsive Design?

Responsive design in webpages is described as a way to create websites so that viewers are able to fully appreciate what they see without having to navigate too much to read or look at things. This minimal-concept experience is meant for viewing websites over a multitude of different screens – this may be a desktop…

Malware and WordPress: What you need to know

Working in the web design industry for as long as we have, we’ve seen our fair share of mishaps, hacks, malware injections, etc. It can be devastating as a website owner to be trying to recover from a hacked website – especially when you’re making a living online. If you haven’t already noticed, this website…

Marketing Assets: sticking to the fundamentals online

I recently read some controversy about Twitter potentially censoring their trending topics a while ago. I have also heard of someone losing his facebook account (with over 3000 friends) because of excessive adding of friends. All this made me think of how little control we really do have over our social media initiatives in the…

Why you should focus on content before worrying about design

Sitting down to build a website can be a daunting task. With so many different parts of the site to work with, there’s always a big long list of items to do, from moving the menu up a little to re-wording the about page, these tasks range from design to content adjustments to typography. Just…