Fishing for Sales with Online Marketing

BizzyWeb on the cover of New Business MN

Finding customers can feel a lot like fishing: Sometimes the fish are biting and sales are coming in as fast as you can take them, and other times it seems like nothing you do is getting a nibble, much less landing your next big customer. Here’s how to use your website, social media and more to land more customers.

Buzz Builders Call for Wednesday 9/14: Facebook for Business

Generate Buzz Without Getting Stung!

This week on our Buzz Builders call we’re talking through what you need to know to be effective on Facebook. This is an abridged version of the talk Dave Meyer gave on 9/13 with our partners (and clients!) at OffiCenters.

BizzyWeb WordPress Tutorials: How to Add a New Page

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At BizzyWeb, we create beautiful websites that are easy to update. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be posting simple tutorials showing you how easy it can be to publish content, edit images, optimize your site for search engines and even engage your customers with social media. Our second How To: video covers the steps to add a new Page to your website.

Social Search is the next evolution

Are your ready for social search

I believe that the integration of social networking with search is the next evolution of how we will use the web to make decisions and purchases for decades to come. The Bing / Facebook partnership is just the beginning! – Vincent Wondra (aka BizzyVince)BizzyWeb – VP of Operations For years, search engine like Google and Bing [...]

WordPress 3.1 Goes Live

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WordPress 3.1 was rolled out Wednesday, and includes some handy improvements for users. Easier linking, a new site-wide admin bar for logged in admins and editors, and custom post formats are now available. BizzyWeb will be updating qualifying sites as soon as we’ve verified plugin and site design compatibility.

Use Web Design and Social Media to Look like Goliath on David’s Budget

Dave Meyer of BizzyWeb on the cover of the Feb. 2011 New Business MN magazine

Special from the February issue of New Business Minnesota, Dave Meyer shares “how a few well-aimed rocks can put you on a level field with the big guys.” Here’s some handy tips and guidelines on how to build your brand, create a great website, ensure you can be found, participate in social media and “use the web as your slingshot” to get results.

WordPress 2.8 bakes in ease of use

I’m very excited about the latest release of WordPress, codenamed Baker. This release will offer my clients a simpler, more customizable interface. Among highligts (from the WordPress Blog): First and foremost, 2.8 is way faster to use. And there is now contextual documentation for the functions in the file you’re editing linked right below the [...]

Google, Yahoo & Microsoft Unite On “Canonical Tag,” new WP plugin to support

Interesting news on the new “canonical tag” for Search engines. The short reason this is important is that it’s a new tool to help clean up search results, and although it’s not 100% clear (to me anyway) how much it will help your search results to use the tag, it certainly can’t hurt. A good [...]