Periodically, I will be writing a What’s New at Google post here to update you about new updates to the Google ecosystem that affects you as a Small Business owner. These can be warnings as well as the many frequent enhancements
The Short URL – When Shorter Is Better!
There’s a new breed of domains cropping up on the Small Business scene. They are becoming vital for local and hyperlocal business owners who want to (and in some cases must) command a brand presence online. If you’re online for any
Mindmapping on the Web [Archived Webinar]
Mindmapping on the Web As early as the 3rd century CE, there is evidence of the existence and use of the mind map–visual representations of connected thoughts. Mind maps utilize multiple parts of your brain and that means you’re building
Project Management on the Web [Webinar]
Project Management on the Web Project management is about making sure that a goal is reached. What a “goal” and what the outcome is typically handed to a project manager, yet that’s not really the case with Small Business. As
SoLoMo Success (eBook) launches!
We’re excited to announce that Ray Sidney-Smith has published his first book, SoLoMo Success: Social Media, Local and Mobile Small Business Marketing Strategy Explained! Available now on Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble Nook, along with paperback and audiobook versions
Managing Email Overload [archived Webinar]
Managing Email Overload Are you overwhelmed by the amount of email messages you receive? Do you have an overflowing email inbox? Are you losing potential business because it takes too long for you to respond to email messages? You are
Launch Your Small Business Website in Under 24 Hours!
Launch Your Small Business Website in Under 24 Hours! Are you thinking about launching your business website, or perhaps you are ready to build your blog? Do you believe that you do not have the time to get it done?
Who Needs an IT Department When You’ve Got Google?
Who Needs an IT Department When You’ve Got Google? Thursday, May 30, 2013 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM EDT Wondering how online communication and collaboration tools might help your business? Discover how Google Apps for Business can help you be
Managing Content Well (Google Reader) [webinar]
Too much news and other business information to manage? Get Google! In this Webinar, Ray Sidney-Smith, Digital Strategist, soon-to-be author of the book, Google Your Small Business, and president of W3 Consulting will be presenting a how-to overview of Google
Getting Beyond Just QR Codes!
Picture this: you walk into your neighborhood café. You order your large, no-whip-soy-mocha coffee beverage of choice. Then, you proceed to pay for your designer café experience when you see a small sign on the counter. The display asks you