Apple Iphone saved my bacon again with personal hot spot!

Apple Iphone saved my bacon again with personal hot spot!

  Today Comcast decided to go down. It has been down most of the day. I had to get quite a bit of work done. Then it occurred to me that my Apple iPhone has a personal hot spot. So I fired it on in settings and switched on my the personal hot spot. I then clicked it to use Bluetooth and WiFi options and voila it was on!! It was that easy. I then…

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Twenty Something Quick and Easy Article Ideas for your Website

Twenty Something Quick and Easy Article Ideas for your Website

Here are some easy article ideas I had on some content you could write if you have a personal branding blog. They are just quick and easy titles and should come in handy if you have writers block. So feel free to write away. And send me a link to the article so I can enjoy your writing! So I graduated now what? Top 5 new laws that went into effect in the State this…

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How We Installed Magento Security Patches With No Experience

How We Installed Magento Security Patches With No Experience

We have two e-commerce stores and we try to keep them up with new versions and security patches. It would seem that our OpenCart installation is a little easier to maintain then our Magento Community Edition site is. But we were faced with a new security update, and with a loss of our tech guy, its causing us to procrastinate as long as we can. So there sit our Magento Security Patches, waiting to be…

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What To Do When A Person Complains About Your Site?

What To Do When A Person Complains About Your Site?

You go out of your way to THANK THEM… For anyone to take the time to give feedback on your site is a good thing. That way you can do what you can to fix things that you may not have known about. When a person complains you should at least look into their complaint. Now I am talking about good constructive feedback, not some person out there who complains about anything and really does…

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How we Keep Track of our Listings on eBay and Easily Relist Them

How we Keep Track of our Listings on eBay and Easily Relist Them

eBay is a great system and a huge revenue stream for us. But when you are first starting out it is hard to keep track of all your listings, when they end, and when you need to relist them. The problem is that eBay will delete any listings that you list that are duplicates. Do this enough times and you may even be penalized. Their algorithms are so good that if you have multiple stores…

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Online Business Lessons from our Ecommerce and Assisted Selling Sites

Online Business Lessons from our Ecommerce and Assisted Selling Sites

Well January 2015 has come and gone and we already have learned quite a bit about online business and assisted selling sites. After the great or not so great Google Panda and Penguin update of 2014 we had to make some changes and learn some lessons. But January was kind to me and I learned some valuable things about how we can do better on our assisted selling sites. First the Holiday Season Sucked Well…

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2 Free Ways to Make Facebook and Twitter Covers

2 Free Ways to Make Facebook and Twitter Covers

When I first started making all of these websites to make an income from I basically did a lot of the graphics and covers myself. Quite frankly I did not know any better. But after a while I gave into the notion that I do not always have to do things myself, and that their are others out there that can do things for me at a great price. Fiverr is a place like that….

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Top 7 Things we Did to Recover from a Panda Penguin Update

Top 7 Things we Did to Recover from a Panda Penguin Update

As you all may know by now the latest Panda Penguin update from Google happened about a couple of months ago. But I was to busy with my head in the sand working on other things to notice. But after seeing significant drops in traffic in November and December I pulled my head out an looked around and noticed this decline right after Penguin 3.0 hit. So I decided to do some research and find…

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Why we are Using Pinterest as a Social Media Strategy in 2015

Why we are Using Pinterest as a Social Media Strategy in 2015

Is Pinterest a Valid Social Media Strategy to Use? Well we have every other “major” business social profile setup that we can think of. But we are trying to build links into our site that are natural and come from authoritative sites. One way to do this is to use social media profiles that allow a link back to our web pages. Pinterest does that. So we decided to see if we can use this…

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