Posted at 08:50h
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General,
How To,
Life
by jbrand
If you passed away tonight, who would know how to run your internet business?
My website, BlackAtlanta.com, was sparked as an idea some years ago. Many of you know the story… and if you don’t, I promise to blog about it soon. However,...
Posted at 08:56h
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Domains,
General
by jbrand
In my current rant about Domain Names, I wanted to discuss Domaining. About 6 years ago, I made a $9 investment that turned into a sale offer of $10K.
Here is how it was done:
I always researched medical drugs and procedures. So I found...
In 2002, I had a website that marketed to Urbanites in Atlanta. In was called "BlackLanta.com"
It was cute and played to the term HOTlanta.
Traffic and attention was low because in my assessment, it was:
Hard to spell
Hard to type
Hard to optimize as a brand on...
I LOVE Joomla. So here is a quick tip for you today. Check out this blog post http://www.alledia.com/blog/joomla-tutorials/joomla-twitter-facebook/ which will show you how to install a component and module to syndicate your RSS feed in Joomla and feed that RSS through TwitterFeed to update...
Referrers are important on many different fronts. Social media opportunities serve as good incoming link bait for the rest of your web site content.
As for a Source and Medium listing of this blog, the following referral sources...
Posted at 09:07h
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General,
Life
by jbrand
Ok, so check out this video. I promise it is not totally me doing all the screaming.
I took it during Spring Break a couple of weeks ago where I stood in line a little over 2 hours for a minute of joy.
Note to self:...
Posted at 09:03h
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General,
Life
by jbrand
The internet brings worlds closer. I think that the biggest visible credit to this phenomenon is the of social networking. When my 7th grade Biology teacher can track me down and add me as a Friend, then yep...
Posted at 23:01h
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Analytics,
General,
How To
by jbrand
To me, one of the most important landing page Key Performance Indicators, is the BOUNCE RATE! The bounce rate, in layman's terms, is basically the number of site visits that come to your landing page and BOUNCE (like Tigger off of Winnie the Pooh) off...
Posted at 14:45h
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General,
Life
by jbrand
Grace and mercy are two of my most important gifts in life. As a spiritual man, I consider both of these as Godly ...
Posted at 08:52h
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General,
Tools
by jbrand
Close friends and colleagues in the business know I LOVE Joomla. Well, top Joomla Template Club Designer "Gavick" posted an excellent set of Free Web Icons. These are useful for lots of online and offline design projects. Check them out by clicking here!...