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How to Create ‘Long, Tall & Skinny’ Photos for Pinterest

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Lorna Sixsmith — 17 Comments ↓

In our last post, we talked about how creating an extra wide photograph for your facebook page can really highlight that photograph and status. In this post, I’m going to show you how to create a long, tall and skinny…

Facebook for Beginners: How to Use Pic Monkey & Create a Highlighted Update on Facebook

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Lorna Sixsmith — 4 Comments ↓

Many thanks to Sue of Quirki Stuff who asked us how she could display a ‘Before and After’ photograph of one of their painted items of furniture on facebook. First of all, if you wish to incorporate 2 or 3…

Facebook for Beginners: How To Upload A Photo and What Size?

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Lorna Sixsmith — No Comments ↓

In our second ‘Facebook for Beginners’ series of posts, we are going to look at how to upload a photograph onto your facebook business page. Instead of writing a status update, click on ‘Photo/Video’ and a drop box will open…

Facebook for Beginners: How To Write An Update on Facebook

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Lorna Sixsmith — No Comments ↓

Teaching facebook, twitter and pinterest to some new clients recently, I’ve decided to create some ‘beginner’ blog posts which they can refer to for a reminder. I’d love to know if you find these useful too. This one will cover…

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How to get your Blog & Website on the First Page of Google

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Lorna Sixsmith — 2 Comments ↓

Do you want your website to be referenced on the first page of google? Do you want people to be able to find your online presence easily and quickly? Why blog? Why spend time writing blog posts? How will a…

The Value of Twitter at Conferences

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Lorna Sixsmith — 3 Comments ↓

Do you tweet at conferences? Have you been a speaker at a conference and noticed people typing on their laptops or seemingly texting on their phones – how have you felt? Is it rude to tweet/text/use facebook at a conference?…

Thursday’s Blogging Tip #4

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Lorna Sixsmith — No Comments ↓

Today’s blogging tip is to remember that your potential customers are not telepathic, they need to be asked/told what you want them to do. At the end of each business blog post, you must make a simple request – be…

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Thursday’s 15 Second Blogging Tip

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Lorna Sixsmith — No Comments ↓

Thursday’s Tip Always put your photo on your blog / website – use a professional photo where you are smiling and looking friendly.

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Pinterest: SEO Benefits of Naming Photographs

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Lorna Sixsmith — 1 Comment ↓

You have probably heard of the SEO benefits of naming your photographs properly for your blog or website. With the increased use of Pinterest, it makes even more sense to name your photographs effectively. If you hover your mouse over…

Thursday’s Tip To Prevent Bloggers Block

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Lorna Sixsmith — No Comments ↓

Here’s Thursday’s Blogging Tip – designed to prevent any Bloggers Block! Between being a busy day, having problems with broadband and having technical difficulties, it will be next week before I’ll produce a video with titles but I’ll get there!

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