Stop Chasing Information Online Before You Explode

Google Reader Leveraging Technology

Have you ever noticed that surfing the web; although can start out with the right intentions, often leads to hours of evaporated time? I know that as part of your online strategy you need to engage in social media, you need to be aware of what the market is saying about your products and services, you even need to spend time seeing what your competition is doing. However - with all this needed … [Read more...]

Stop Procrastinating on Website Structure for Marketing Your Business

Business Marketing Plan for Website Structure

You and I are often our worst enemy when it comes to building our website or marketing in general. The crippling factor for probably most businesses is not a lack of knowledge, nor is it a lack of resources or information. It's not a shortage of ideas, energy or desire to achieve better results. Often the number one reason crippling most small businesses is simply paralysis of decision. As … [Read more...]

Would You Give A Stranger The Keys To Your Store?

How to make a website for free

So I drop by your business and tell you I'm a professional marketer who merchandises stores and in turn the changes i create will increase your sales dramatically. Obviously the more effective your store can be, the more business you'll do and the greater the opportunity to profit, right? Frankly your expertise is in widgets, not laying out stores for effectively increasing sales. However, you … [Read more...]

Why Video Marketing Is Important To Your Business On the Internet

Why video is important to your business

As we're coming up on 6 months into a marketing strategy of improving our online presence utilizing video, I thought I would share a few stats that we've collected to emphasize the importance of video to your business. On October 21, 2010 we took a look at our YouTube Channel and decided it was time to get serious. To be honest, I really didn't expect what was to follow in the next six months. … [Read more...]

3 Reasons Why WordPress Should Be Your Next Website

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  If your new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS or Email feed. Thanks for checking us out!   In speaking with businesses there is often a misunderstanding that WordPress is for blogs and not the right solution for their new or redesigned website. Although the blog is where WordPress really began, it has certainly evolved into a content management system … [Read more...]

3 Questions To Ask Before Website Redesign

It’s boring, it’s a year old, it’s ugly, and I wish I could do this on it, blah, blah, blah! Seriously why do you want to do a website redesign? You might be right, it might be ugly, it might be outdated or it might have been the worst marketing investment you ever made. However, before investing in a whole new problem, first you should ask some very important questions that you may … [Read more...]

How-To Get The Most From Domain Registration

Domain Registration is an SEO Strategy Domain Registration is a fairly simple task and with cheap domain registration being pretty much the standard it is absolutely silly not to register your domain if you haven't already. But what web address do you register? There are really two key strategies that we recommend for your domain name. … [Read more...]

Getting Your Website to Page 1 – Requires Keyword Research

Learn How To Do Basic Keyword Research Keyword research could very well be the most critical component of establishing your online strategy for your website. In fact, if you don't have a domain yet for your business, keyword research should really begin before you get that domain. There is significant value in having your keywords within your domain if building a brand around your company name is … [Read more...]

Critical to Your Internet Marketing Strategy is Keyword Research

So you've built a website, invested in a new domain name registration, purchased your affordable web hosting and your ready to make your fortune online! Maybe it's simpler then that. Maybe you have a business and you'd like to just get the web working for you as part of an overall marketing strategy encompassing the internet. Unfortunately most businesses who try to overcome the challenge of … [Read more...]

Free Internet Marketing Strategies for Your Business

The GILL Media blog is about to take on a whole new look (not just graphically although it will be changing too), and we think you're gonna like what you see. After nearly 6 months of brainstorming, and discussions on the direction we were going to take with our blog, we have decided that educating small business in every way possible was the best solution. Internet Marketing Strategies and Small … [Read more...]