The Garden Approach to Website Management
In today's market, the more dynamic and professional your website is, the easier it is for a potential customer to get a sense of your business via its accessibility and responsiveness.
In the past, your web designer might have been the only one working on your website. But with today's technologies and expectations, you as business owner, content contributor, or marketer can have an expanded, active role in posting information on your website.
The garden is an appropriate metaphor for websites. Websites can be seen as living and breathing things based on the interactivity they can foster. They are virtual gardens that you stake out and refer to by domain. And you, the owner of your site, can be the gardener.
The following series of articles discuss some website gardening techniques. The articles are oriented towards the business owner or marketing professional who doesn't necessarily have a web development background.
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When to DIY and When to Call the Pros
We are pleased to have taken part in a panel discussion covering this topic at Lake Communicators. We are following up with several blog posts coming out of this discussion. Consider the following:
What is the ideal situation for managing a web presence?
- You are a very large corporation with a huge budget for websites and you can afford to pay a team to implement your social media, have a huge website with multiple articles posted daily, and your website looks really interesting and professional and is easy to navigate.
- If reduced to a single person: the best person implementing a complete website would be an artist who can write well and does website development for a living...
A business owner who is cramped for cash might consider some DIY web strategies...
What it comes down to:
Followup Posts
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Wordpress for newbies: How to post a blog
This is a very brief overview of the blog post process/screen:
1. Go to your blog’s website address.
2. Click the “Login” menu item under the “Meta” menu, right hand side of screen. This will bring you to a login screen.
3. Enter your user name and password. This will bring you to the Wordpress dashboard...
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Drive Your Web Site: Blogging, Technorati & Social Media
OK, so you’ve got a new web site. How are you going to get people to come to the site?
Search engine optimization (SEO) used to be the main method of web site promotion. But Web 2.0 has arrived, and now you’ve got a number of tools to use from the driver’s seat of your web site.
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Business Use of Facebook: Prerequisite Knowledge
Businesses need to be aware of several issues when setting up Facebook accounts and business fan pages:
An individual can only have one personal Facebook account. Using multiple accounts violates Facebook’s terms of use, and may result in Facebook shutting down the accounts.
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New Joomla Resource Pages
More of our customers and colleagues are using the Joomla Content Management System to maintain their web sites. We've put together a Joomla resource page with a dozen or so articles to help new Joomla users get started. And check out our Joomla Users facebook page--become a fan subscribe to ideas to enhance or utilize your Joomla web site.
Did you know?
Lakenetwork.net is pleased to offer content generation and editing services. Pass your Joomla pages by us; we'll proofread them. With over twenty years' experience in business journalism and ten in technical writing, our staff can help you impart a more professional presence on your web site and business social media. Contact us online or call (440) 975-9580 for a quote. |
New Facebook Business Page
We are pleased to announce our new business page on Facebook. It contains tips and tricks you can employ on your own to make the best of your web presence.
Our mission is to share information to help businesses and organizations promote themselves on the web. |
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