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Gutenberg, the new WordPress Editor, is here!

Gutenberg, the new WordPress Editor, is here!

Gutenberg, the new WordPress Editor, is here! Is it safe to update to WordPress 5.0? Short answer: wait. Long answer: read this post.

Ray Sidney-Smith December 6, 2018 smallbiz, Web No Comments Read more

Search Engine Optimization for Small Business

Search Engine Optimization for Small Business

In this episode (3) of “Switched on IT,” the PowerTV Australia show that I co-host with Doug Endersbee of OZ Hosting, we cover some of the high-level areas that you need to understand about Search Engine Optimization for Small Business.

Ray Sidney-Smith April 12, 2018 IT, marketing, mobile, small business, small business marketing, smallbiz, Switched on IT, Web No Comments Read more

Responding to Google Reviews — The Good, The Bad and the Ugly

Responding to Google Reviews - Web and Beyond

While the first phase of Google review traffic success is getting them, taking your Google review strategy to the next level is most certainly responding to Google reviews. Setting and managing buyers’ expectations is tough when you control little about

Ray Sidney-Smith February 27, 2018 marketing, small business marketing, smallbiz, Web 1 Comment Read more

Getting (Mostly Good) Google Reviews

Getting Mostly Good Google Reviews - Web and Beyond

Google commands nearly 80% of Web and 90% of mobile search traffic on the planet. With global search leaders such as Yahoo, Bing (Microsoft), and Baidu (in China) still commanding between 5 and 15 percent each, they are forces not

Ray Sidney-Smith February 20, 2018 google, marketing, small business, small business marketing, Web 1 Comment Read more

Branding Your Email Address Is as Important as Your Business Domain

Branding Your Email Address Is as Important as Your Business Domain - Web and Beyond

I’m preaching to the choir if you’ve ever heard me talk about email marketing. But, it’s worth stating again and again for every Small Business owner to hear this message loud and clear: if you have a Gmail, Yahoo, AOL,

Ray Sidney-Smith November 21, 2017 email, management / entrepreneurship, marketing, Web No Comments Read more

Cybersecurity for Small Business: It Doesn’t Keep You Up at Night? It Should!

Cybersecurity for Small Business

If you want a pleasant Sunday morning read, check out this list of data breaches of major companies, organizations and government agencies. These are entities with IT departments, security professionals monitoring their networks, cybersecurity policies, and a budget to support

Ray Sidney-Smith July 31, 2017 cybersecurity, email, IT, mobile, small business, smallbiz, Web 3 Comments Read more

What’s New at Google – May June July 2017

What's New at Google | Web and Beyond

In the past few months, Google has been busy! Google added some fancy charting features to Google Sheets, Android Pay partnered with PayPal, Google NoCaptcha reCaptcha arrived, Backup and Sync from Google became available, and easy HIPAA compliance showed up

Ray Sidney-Smith July 14, 2017 google, management / entrepreneurship, management and operations, small business, smallbiz, Web, What's New at Google No Comments Read more

Getting Found on Google: Search Engine Optimization for Local Small Business

Getting Found on Google: Search Engine Optimization for Local Small Business

In our latest Beyond Google Webinar, I had the pleasure of talking about “Getting Found on Google: Search Engine Optimization for Local Small Business.” This is an important topic and one in which is even more important today with increased

Ray Sidney-Smith June 5, 2017 google, marketing, mobile, small business, small business marketing, Web No Comments Read more

#AskaMobilePro Twitter Chat – June 23, 2016 with @GoogleSmallBiz

AskaMobilePro - Ask a Mobile Pro - Twitter Chat

As you know, there is a month for everything! From heritage to interests to social causes, there is an opportunity to focus your marketing on likely for every 30 day cycle of the year. I know that retail sales goes

Ray Sidney-Smith July 1, 2016 google, management / entrepreneurship, marketing, mobile, mobile, small business, small business marketing, smallbiz, Web No Comments Read more

Webinar: Google Chrome: The Little Browser That Can

Google Chrome

Most people don’t realize the importance of vital resources until it’s missing suddenly from their lives. Case in point: you likely don’t contemplate the air you breathe at any given moment, unless you’re deprived of it. Not to be too

Ray Sidney-Smith March 31, 2016 google, IT, management and operations, mobile, small business, smallbiz, Web No Comments Read more
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