What 1st Steps as New IT Manager Would You Take?

You are assigned the position of IT Manager in a new company. You don’t know the business or the developers you’ll be managing. What are the first steps you would take?
… 6) Keep a sense of humor

Large SKU Sites-Understanding the True Need with a SPIN Through the Warehouse and Website (part 2)

Like any project I take on, I often use the SPIN model to clarify that I am solving the correct issues. Often, it is far easier to jump into solutions for problems that do not exist. Or they exist, but do not want to be resolved.

Optimizing Large SKU Count Retailer vs. Boutique Retailer On The Internet (part 1)

The mindset required to optimizing websites for large part count or SKU count businesses is different then for small boutique firms. The focus is more on managing data, rather then tweaking for the item. The value is in the overall solutions provided to customers.

Is Google The Only Universe or Just the Center?

Discussing UGC (user generated content) and its impact on our world of creating traffic to our websites through search engine marketing and search engine optimization. UGC is moving the power away from the corporation and to the volunteers of the web.

Ideas for Using Linkedin For Business

Promote your website through Linkedin, with 33 suggestions for Business, as well as the reminder to keep looking at web tools with a creative mind.

How do I Manage Social Networking For My Organization

Link to 7 key questions to consider when setting your social networking policy.

What am I, a Mind Reader or Something?

When you are writing copy for your website, it is important to fully describe your items or concepts to allow Google and your visitors to fully understand what you are trying to communicate.

How Do I Learn All of This SEO stuff

A quick resource for simplifying concepts with 2-3 minute videos. This one is 3 minutes on Web Search.

Google Spiders-I’m arachnophobic, and I don’t think I want spiders in my website

What is a Search engine spider and how does it work?