Online Marketing Tips & Resources

Savvy Marketers
Savvy MarketersOffers no-fluff, low cost, extremely valuable how-to information about marketing via the internet for small business owners. Get Your Free Copy of ‘The Ultimate Small Business Guide to Marketing via the Internet’ . Find tips on our blog and about upcoming workshops covering search engine optimization, writing for the web, email marketing, blogs & social media.

Other Resources
Google Analytics – if you’re not using Google Analytics to measure the traffic to your site, then we highly recommend it. Not only does it provide detailed statistics about the visitor activity on your site, but also allows you to measure where your conversions are coming from.

Google Webmaster Guidelines – dos and don’ts of promoting your website in the search engines, straight from the horse’s mouth.

Who we recommend
MailChimp – easy to use email marketing platform, which makes email fun! Lists with less than 500 subscribers are free to send.

WordPress – powerful blogging platform which has a free hosted version or if you want to get a bit technical, also allows you to host your own WordPress website.

Sugarsync – excellent and easy to use remote file backup and file sharing software. 30 day free trial, prices from $4.99 per month, not much for peace of mind!

Heart Internet – highly recommended web hosting company with so many features you won’t know where to start. Includes WordPress hosting, Joomla and other content management systems and unlimited bandwith.

Thesis theme – easy to use and customize WordPress theme, used on this website!