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Posterous vs. Tumbr - Part 1

Posted by Thomas on June 17, 2010 - 4:07pm

Adding content to a website has never been easier. In this post, I compare two free blogging platforms—Posterous.com and Tumblr.com. Both allow easy posting from your mobile phone.

Happy Earth Day 2010

Posted by Sonja on April 22, 2010 - 2:38pm

Vegetables and herbs What a beautiful Earth Day! It's sunny, 80°F, and our amaryllis is in full bloom. We've been getting our hands dirty planting our spring container garden. We're looking forward to harvesting some organic herbs and vegetables later this year.

Alumnus offers warm and fuzzy tips to University of Florida advertising students

Posted by Thomas on March 31, 2010 - 9:10pm

Thomas Gapinski I had a great time down in G'ville two weeks ago. I strolled onto the University of Florida campus to talk with Professor Lisa Duke Cornell's ADV 4101 Copywriting and Visualization class. I walked the same route from Murphree Hall to Weimer Hall that I walked 12 years ago. Very cathartic. I initially planned to talk about online advertising, but instead came at them like some kind of positive-psychology nutbag.

Happy St. Patrick's Day 2010

Posted by motionbuzz on March 17, 2010 - 12:00pm

Happy St. Patrick's Day :) Leprechauns visited our office early this morning and left some shamrock cookies. YUM! We hope everyone is enjoying St. Paddy's Day. View our March Newsletter.

Video: The importance of defining your budget for design, development, and marketing projects

Posted by Thomas on March 8, 2010 - 5:02pm

When you're shopping around for web services (design, development, marketing, etc.), be sure to share your budget range with your prospective vendors. Your budget is an important part of the equation when choosing between hosted, open source, or custom software. Also, it's imperative to share your feature requirements, target audience, goals, and schedule.

Video Screencast: Four easy and affordable ways to build web forms

Posted by Thomas on March 8, 2010 - 4:50pm

In this short screencast, I review four easy and affordable ways to build web forms, including Wufoo, MachForm, Forms for Joomla, and Drupal Webform. In the past, coding a form required special coding skills. Now it's easier than ever for a non-technical content manager to create, edit, and publish forms.

Video screencast: Why you should 301 redirect your old URLs when launching a redesigned website

Posted by Thomas on February 18, 2010 - 3:47pm

So your website has been around for a few years and it's time to redesign. Maybe you're planning to use a CMS such as Drupal, Joomla, or Wordpress, and you want to use SEF URLs instead of your old "index.asp?pageid=123" dorky ones. Sounds like a great plan. Just make sure you 301 redirect all of your old URLs to the new ones.

Run with us and get a free hour of marketing consulting (a $150 value!)

Posted by Thomas on February 12, 2010 - 3:57pm

We're training for a marathon. Come join us on one of our lunchtime training runs, and we'll discuss your business while we ht the pavement.

Search engine marketing 101: three ways to get your site and business on Google, Yahoo, and Bing

Posted by Thomas on February 12, 2010 - 3:11pm

"How much does it cost to get my site on Google?" I get this question several times a week from small business owners, and my standard reply is: "There are three ways. The first two are free, but the third will cost you."

Using open source content management systems for school web sites

Posted by Thomas on February 9, 2010 - 3:19pm

We recently used open source content management systems for two education websites. For Georgia Tech School of Aerospace Engineering, we used Drupal, and for Melbourne Central Catholic High School, we used Joomla.

Posterous vs. Tumbr - Part 1

Happy Earth Day 2010

Alumnus offers warm and fuzzy tips to University of Florida advertising students

Happy St. Patrick's Day 2010

Video: The importance of defining your budget for design, development, and marketing projects

Video Screencast: Four easy and affordable ways to build web forms

Video screencast: Why you should 301 redirect your old URLs when launching a redesigned website

Run with us and get a free hour of marketing consulting (a $150 value!)

Search engine marketing 101: three ways to get your site and business on Google, Yahoo, and Bing

Using open source content management systems for school web sites

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