Archive for November, 2007

.Mobi Domains

 .Mobi - The Birth Of A Mobile Internet Revolution?
The recent announcement that .mobi domain names had been released for general sale caused very little stirring on the Internet. It has been heralded as the dawn of a new era for the mobile Internet but many believe that once the initial land rush for domains has […]

Simple Steps to Increase Lead Form Conversions

 
If you have a Website that collects leads, sells a product or service, or needs visitors to submit info for any reason you know how difficult it is to get form fills.  Internet users are cautious with their personal information and have short attention spans, both contributing to low form fills.  Below are some simple steps to […]

Googles Makes More Enemies

I like Google.  At least for now.  Everyone likes Google until they get banned.  What I don’t like about Google is how easy it is to get banned and how vague their reason is for banning you.  I just read an interesting article by Robyn Tippins about Google making more enemies.  It’s worth checking out.

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Christmas Shopping Online

In 1998 I bought almost all of my Christmas presents online.  Retailers were offering free shipping and other incentives for those that were willing to buy online.  It was a tremendous success.  Everything arrived on time and I saved a bundle on taxes and shipping fees. 
I was so happy with the results from 1998 that […]

Don’t Ignore Your Spider-Sense

When I was a kid I was a huge Spider-man fan.  I had subscriptions to all the comic books and for years I followed the life of Peter Parker and his adventures as the crime-fighting web slinger.  He had some cool powers but one of my favorites was his “spider-sense.”  Whenever something dangerous was about […]

Charter Communications - Biggest Reason to Kill Cable Monopolies

This blog isn’t meant to trash companies. The purpose is to help you create better sites so that you can increase conversions and make more money.  But I do believe that by revealing what some companies do wrong we can all learn.  One company that does plenty wrong and has personally wronged me many times […]

Future of Mobile Search

At last week’s adtech conference in New York there was a lot of discussion about mobile advertising and how it’s going to affect the industry.  I have written a little about mobile technologies and plan to write a lot more and I wish I could give you some solid answers as how to best utilize […]

Seeing the World Through Web Colored Glasses

I just got back from a wedding at a modern styled church.  The building was beautiful and used the best and latest technology.  On each side of the stage were two giant video screens.  On each screen were moving graphical images of stained glass church windows.  This distracted only slightly from the service, but it […]

Back from adtech New York

I returned to my familiar bed late last night after a fun and useful week at ad:tech New York.  I met loads of great people and learned about many new companies.  Some of which have a great future, and a few I’m not so sure about.  It was good to hear the leaders in the […]

ad:tech New York 2007

Here I am meeting the only true SEO expert, Bruce Clay.  Read more about it at Clickfire.com