tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83072793861483814712024-03-13T14:59:36.591-04:00Internet Marketing with Tork MarketingInternet marketing, search engine optimization, pay per click, web analytics by Tork Marketing can make your business successful on the Internet.<br><br>
<a href="http://www.torkmarketing.com/">Visit Tork Marketing's website!</a>kandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.comBlogger276125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-89532861867837096802010-12-02T16:17:00.004-05:002010-12-02T16:32:36.887-05:00How did you hear about us?The world of philanthropy has been something that the wealthy and socially elite have practiced for many years. The layperson or those who simply were not aware of the many different social causes were not active participants. Currently fund raising is $23,000,000,000 business and some of that may be attributed to the introduction of technology and its capabilities in aiding social causes and Laura Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17303858027258851368noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-79584536615006220552010-11-18T10:40:00.000-05:002010-11-18T10:42:22.070-05:00Facebook Email Scam Beware!A while ago we blogged about a Facebook email scam that talks about a password reset, I just want to make sure people know that it’s still out there and has changed just a little.I just received an email with the subject line "Facebook Support. Your account is temporarily blocked. ID798" Now if this had to come to my email account that is actually linked to my Facebook account I probably wouldn’tLaura Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17303858027258851368noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-84812231682328276102010-10-08T10:24:00.003-04:002010-10-08T10:40:56.257-04:00Premature "Post"ulationYes we have all been there. We get caught up in the moment, all ramped up, and before we can even think about it we do it at the worst possible time. That's right, we post something on facebook, twitter, or our blog when our emotions are on overdrive. It's not until later that we realize the error of our ways and severely regret what we posted prematurely.We as humans have always had the ability Laura Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17303858027258851368noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-47433250110192771662010-10-05T14:57:00.005-04:002010-10-07T14:24:39.303-04:00HUG2010: Who's your MoFu?No No we are not trying to be inappropriate. At HubSpot they have coined the term MoFu to represent the middle of the funnel. This session was a discussion on how to take leads and turn them into conversions. I have found this sessions to be the most entertaining session by far. The whole session related lead nurturing to the process of dating. The typical sales funnel takes:Visitors -> Leads -> Laura Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17303858027258851368noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-49134277047190592452010-10-05T14:57:00.003-04:002010-10-05T15:01:30.885-04:00Dharmesh Shah - Social InboxThe jewel of the HubSpot User Group was listening to Dharmesh Shah talk about the new tool that is only in alpha stage of development, "Social Inbox".Basically the concept is to build a tool that will be able to leverage your facebook, linked in and twitter connections to find business prospects. He led with the question, "Wouldn't it be great if you could wake up every day and have an inbox withRyan Mortensenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06110599889182289938noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-28161669068944784682010-10-05T14:42:00.003-04:002010-10-05T14:56:50.024-04:00HUG2010: How to Create a Blog FactoryIt can always be daunting when you are faced with the task of constantly coming up with new blog topics for your website. This session gave suggestions and idea on how to keep the ideas for blog topics flowing.BrainstormingIt's easy to brainstorm several ideas for a blog post but having enough information and knowledge to actual write a blog post isn't always easy. So taking a large list of ideasLaura Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17303858027258851368noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-85086506546599899802010-10-05T13:05:00.003-04:002010-10-05T13:36:33.293-04:00Small Business Customer PanelThis class focused on a panel of four Hubspot success stories:Debbie Page - The New Born Baby - Lactation ConsultantEnjoys being able to look at what's happening on her website. Received a lot of help with getting her program up and running. Big increase in traffic 217% increase since February. Most of her referrals are doctor basis, not getting big results from online conversions yet. Now Ryan Mortensenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06110599889182289938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-81335566230817464862010-10-05T11:15:00.002-04:002010-10-05T11:27:30.709-04:00Give Your Audience the Content They CraveThe speaker, Paul Roetzer, quickly went over several strategies to Content Marketing. New information for me, was in order to understand your customers better, take a look at the editorial calendar in magazines, trade journals... in your clients industry to see what topics are most likely important to your customers. The editorial calendar is created by people that have a lot of insight into Ryan Mortensenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06110599889182289938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-85853741476206973492010-10-05T10:34:00.003-04:002010-10-05T10:58:53.429-04:00Where is Inbound Marketing Headed? Panel SessionWe were lucky enough to have industry superstars available for an open question and answer session to discuss the future of inbound marketing. On the panel were David Meerman, Chris Brogan, Dharmesh Shah, and Ann Handley.Question: What is the best way to measure ROI? Dave's Response: When analytics just can't do it it's best to see your area of influence. How many followers do you have, who is Laura Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17303858027258851368noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-46183431687695059152010-10-05T09:37:00.003-04:002010-10-05T09:56:12.423-04:00Hubspot User Group - IntroductionAfter the fun opening video of the Alanis Morissette remade by Hubspot employees with lyrics made relevant to the Internet Marketing community, the moderator began with Mike Volpe delivered an overview of Hubspot. It was impressive to hear that over 20% of their growth is directly attributed to Hubspot resellers. An interesting statistic was that the audience was an even division of men and womenRyan Mortensenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06110599889182289938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-66065045189827827672010-10-04T22:17:00.003-04:002010-10-07T14:25:34.829-04:002010 HubSpot HUG ConferenceSo I would say that tonights welcome reception was a huge success. It started off with getting great HubSpot gear that included a couple HubSpot t-shirts and an awesome coffee mug. We were then offered a tour of the new HubSpot facility. When you walk into their building there is a great courtyard area with a skylight that during the day i'm sure lets in wonderful sunlight. They have some walls Laura Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17303858027258851368noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-5085251408652730682010-06-10T14:24:00.002-04:002010-06-11T08:48:03.517-04:00Nemith Auto Provides Great Customer ServiceI strongly recommend Nemith to anyone interested in buying a car.
I just completed the purchase of a 2009 Lincoln MKS from Dave Seacord at Nemith Nissan-Volvo-Lincoln-Mercury in Latham. And it was the best car buying experience I have ever had!! I strongly recommend that you go visit Dave when you are shopping for a newer car!
Dave was very knowledgeable about the different cars on the lot and kandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-73910967704647268242010-05-28T09:08:00.003-04:002010-05-28T09:11:37.887-04:00Time Warner Experience #twcny #tivoAfter reading all the reports of problems and phone calls to Time Warner, I expected to have lots of trouble with my new tuning adapter.
What is a tuning adapter?Let's start with why I need a tuning adapter...
Cable technology can only deliver a certain number of channels on the coax line.
Old analog channels take up the most room and luckily those are slowly going away.
Even still, the number kandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-36233204851113326162010-05-26T01:37:00.035-04:002010-05-26T01:37:00.242-04:00Facebook Privacy - Does It Concern You?There has been a lot of talk about privacy concerns on Facebook, especially with the planned release today of the new "easy" Facebook privacy controls. However, do you know if these issues really affect you and your company? Here's what you need to know:
On a Facebook Company Page, there are very limited privacy options.
Country Restrictions:
Entering one or more countries means that only peoplekandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-13809334520911059702010-05-24T11:15:00.000-04:002010-05-24T11:15:27.203-04:00How will the new GA news affect you?!There was an email in my Inbox when I got back from vacation that stated:
Say goodbye to search analytics
Google just announced their new secure search beta...the search term is not passed through the referrer, and hence no analytics tool (not even a good old log analyzer) will have any idea of what a visitor searched for to reach your site.Will this affect you and your website? Do you kandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-29398915277201553572010-05-15T12:06:00.000-04:002010-05-15T12:06:21.648-04:00New Features on LinkedInDon't forget to update your LinkedIn Company Profile now that the new features are being rolled out!
Questions? Contact us TODAY!kandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-47071623248171521942010-05-13T13:46:00.000-04:002010-05-13T13:46:15.372-04:00New TiVo Premiere -- User ExperienceI am now the proud owner of a new TiVo Premiere and I thought that I would share that experience with those of you out there thinking about upgrading or jumping into the TiVo world. I bought the TiVo from Weaknees because they let you order one with an upgraded hard drive. Instead of the stock 400 SD / 45 HD hours, I got one with 2,777 SD / 317 HD hours!
I upgraded the drive in my old Keith Humpfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08820302920717782607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-23050603631161548272010-05-05T15:42:00.000-04:002010-05-05T15:42:27.255-04:00We've Moved to a New Office!It's finally official - we're in our new office on Oriskany Boulevard in Whitesboro. After two weeks of renovations (big thanks to Matt Smith), we are enjoying the benefits. Two great big windows that let lots of sunlight in. Door that we can leave open to feel the fresh spring breeze. A beautiful kitchenette with everything we could need. A great living room setup with a couch, loveseat and kandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-50567108862532918742010-05-02T21:03:00.000-04:002010-05-02T21:03:57.395-04:00Facebook Won't Increase My IncomeI was speaking at an assembly this weekend and someone in the audience made this comment:
Facebook won't increase my income (or grow my members)And, you know what, he was RIGHT!
All I can do, using Facebook among other tools, is bring you leads. I can get you in front of your target audience. I can get you found in the search engines. I can create calls to action that encourage people to contact kandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-17745356869842588332010-03-30T01:05:00.000-04:002010-03-30T01:05:49.552-04:00Twitter is Like Waxing Your EyebrowsFunny, right? Let's break it down:
Wax above, below and the middle (beware of the dreaded unibrow!)
This can be considered thinning out the herd. With Social Media in general and Twitter specifically, you need to weed through the chatter and get to the conversations.
Chances are, when you first started experimenting with social media, you went out and followed or connected with a lot of people - kandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-79467544128828831452010-03-26T16:41:00.002-04:002010-03-26T18:51:15.416-04:00Learning Cache ControlUpdate 3/26/2010 6:50 p.m.
The cache-control had been set to private by the host (thank you to http://www.seoconsultants.com/tools/headers for the great tool that I've been using for a few years now)
I added <% Response.CacheControl="public" %> to change it to public
Then I added <% Response.ExpiresAbsolute="5/31/2010" %>
According to the header check
#1 Server Response: http://kandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-1732794479934228242010-03-24T13:43:00.000-04:002010-03-24T13:45:07.912-04:00Thank You Page Dos and Don'tsE-commerce websites should all have a thank-you page which is the last page your online shoppers see after they place an order on your website. What is important to include or not include on this page?DosDo provide a confirmation of the order.Do give customers another chance to review their order to possible spot errors before it is delivered.Do give customers the opportunity to sign up for your Laura Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17303858027258851368noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-441543777398567032010-03-20T11:24:00.000-04:002010-03-20T11:24:54.325-04:00Testing new Facebook AppsWe are testing a number of new Facebook apps and we can't wait to see which works the best - we'll let you know how it turns out!!kandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-81273386483579984232010-03-18T09:50:00.004-04:002010-03-18T10:06:31.927-04:00New Facebook ScamWhen a social media site gets as big as Facebook it is inevitable that it will be the focus of scams trying to do you harm. Keep an eye out for any email you receive that says anything about a "Facebook Password Reset". This email looks as though it is from Facebook and tells you that your Facebook password has been reset and you can find your new password in an attached zip file.So how does the Laura Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17303858027258851368noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8307279386148381471.post-81019293767190900052010-03-11T15:28:00.001-05:002010-03-11T15:28:00.425-05:00CableJive: Jive with iPod and iPhoneSo I was looking for a very short cable for my iPhone when my husband told me about iStubz. They have great options and I must admit that I bought three things:
duaLink
dualCharge
iStubz Bundle
I couldn't resist and I think it's worth everybody checking out the website - you never know what you might need.
CableJive: Jive with iPod and iPhonekandi111777http://www.blogger.com/profile/06755821162015870889noreply@blogger.com0