Raise your hand if you use the same password for everything! You are not alone. Yet here is something to consider in doing so: There are thousands of hackers working all around the clock using decrypting software to hack emails, firewalls, your website, etc. Sad thing is that they have great success when your password …
Many businesses have a profile up on Yelp.com where customers can rate and review their services, products, etc. However, sometimes enabling a way for customers to rate and review you publically can end up with less-than-desired outcomes, such as negative reviews. Maybe you had a bad day and were snappy, or the fish that was …
Creating a contest is a great way to attract the attention of new customers, as well as get remembered by repeat customers. For the small amount the prize costs you and the time it takes you to host the contest, a contest can often gain more exposure and have more of an effect than if …
Pinterest, a social network that allows you to share all of the beautiful images you see on the internet, is also a wonderful tool to help promote your business. Surpassing the traffic stats of several other popular social networks such as Facebook and Google+, Pinterest is a great venue to drive more traffic to your …
Stunning photos and artworks can be great eye-candy, often invoking inspiration in artists and art lovers alike. How colors blend, shadows fall, and patterns play provide interesting dialogue for art viewers that further distance the definition of “snapshot” from “art.” We all take photos hoping that we will capture that one moment where no words …
Though having an art show is a rewarding experience, hanging an art show takes a lot of preparation. But hanging an art show in a blizzard takes extra special care. Below are some tips and must have items to help make hanging your winter art show a breeze. Wrap it Up How you wrap up …
Facebook has recently announced that their new timeline format is now available for business and fan pages. The timeline format is currently available either as a public change or as a trial stage (trial stage is only available through March 30, 2012; after that all pages will be changed to this new format). The timeline …
You have seen barcodes forever, but now there are those funny black and white squares appearing all over the place too. These are called QR codes. A QR code is a two-dimensional code that stores information. Unlike the barcode, it allows for more storage and quicker readability. QR codes are becoming more and more popular …
Are you a business or organization in Truckee/Lake Tahoe? Do you want to win $2,000 worth of marketing and design services? If so, the Stoke the Fire Contest is for you. The Contest “Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.” ~John …
Once you have your blog or content management site finished, you will want to start writing new blog posts. In order to keep readers engaged and interested in your posts, it is nice to apply the general 80/20 rule: 80% text and 20% images. But where to find those stock images? Just using any image …