As Julian Shapiro points out, the most important characteristic of a successful marketer is curiosity. Do you agree? You have to consider diligence and perseverance. The statement though is if you can only choose one, so we have to agree. Curiosity is the driving the force for a successful marketer. Now having the best traits…
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Updates around the web
A lot is happening around the web this week. Google is making more changes to its search, and rumors about the core search algorithm to change are spreading. For now, though, Google has for sure decided to remove expanded ads. As of June 30th, no new expanded ads will be available, but existing expanded ads…
Choosing your website colors
As you can see colors on the web are changing, for years dark more sophisticated color sets ruled. Now, most colors are friendly and lighter as you can see most with Twitter and Skype. So the question is do the traditional rules of what colors mean to sell products still apply? I think the answer…
5 Effective Ways to Build Website Trust
Trust is an essential component connected with the security, reliability, and design of your website. The more useful these features are, the greater the trust in your website. The peculiar thing is, like in life, just one minor but dangerous incident that jeopardizes and causes havoc to your website can domino into wrecking your customer’s…
The best color tools for designers
Setting a basic color theme for your designer project might be an easy task, however, deciding the right color combinations or coming up with a complex color scheme may get tricky. So to help find the best color schemes for your projects, here is some of the best web based color tools available. Adobe color…
Best remote email services
Email delivery can become a serious obstacle when free inbox providers decide to block legitimate messages. Free services operated by Microsoft such as Hotmail, Live, and Outlook tend to prioritize aggressive spam suppression over delivery accuracy. Their filtering approach often relies on broad network blocks instead of isolating only the offending sender. If a single…
Phone numbers removed from WHOIS
A big new step in website owner privacy is starting this week. ICANN has agreed to remove phone numbers from all WHOIS details. It’s well known these listed phone numbers get spammed out real quick! And they are never used for anything relevant to the domain name. Of course ICANN wanted as much information from…
WordPress updates
WordPress recently made some big changes we are excited about. With your WordPress admin section you can choose to auto update themes and plugins. This is really helpful since most WordPress websites are hacked or stop working from outdated themes and plugins. While you are setting up the new options in your WP admin section,…