Learn from a pro how to use SEO (Search Engine Optimization) to drive more traffic to your website by attending a Make Search Engines Love Your Website Workshop. Find out how the search engines rank your website and discover how you can get better search engine results for the search terms that ... Read More »
Rick's Tips
How to improve your social media skills about the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee. Simple and effective tips presented by Rick Bean of Rose City Commercial Real Estate.
Rick’s Tip: WordPress Bulk Comment Remove Plugin – One Click Delete a Huge List of Pending Comments
Sue recently received an email from reader asking for help in removing the 4,000 plus pending comments from her WordPress site: Help before I jump...is there any easy way to move all of these comments to the trash can with one or two clicks as opposed to having to click on each post and move it ... Read More »
Rick’s Tips: Set up a Custom URL For Your Facebook Business Page Today!
Secure your Facebook business page custom address today! Facebook has lifted the 25 fan minimum for a vanity username. You can do away with that URL with the long number right away when starting a new page. Already shared that link? No problem it will still direct to your page. Update: ... Read More »
Rick’s Tips: LinkedIn Overview
LinkedIn is one of the key channels to any successful social media campaign. This brief overview focuses on leveraging your profile, participation in groups, and the advanced search function to expand your social media contacts. The ability to expand your network and affiliate with people with ... Read More »
Rick’s Tips: How to Make a Video Business Card Using Google Search Stories
Make your own video social media business card in minutes with Google Search Stories. Using Google's simple video creation tool you can produce a professional quality video that highlights your online presence in about the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee. Go to the Google Search Stories ... Read More »
Rick’s Tips: 5 Favorite Low Cost or Free Image Sources for WordPress Blog Posts
You've written a terrific article and now it needs a finishing touch - an image. Most people skim articles on the internet, engaging your reader with a great image is a great way to get your article noticed. I always add an image to my blog posts. But where do you find a great image that looks ... Read More »
Rick’s Top Ten Ways to Get Facebook Fans – Likes for Your Page
You've got a Facebook Business Fan Page, now how do you get fans? The first thing Facebook wants you to do is suggest your new page to your friends and hand over your email contact list. but there are other more creative and compelling ways to give your friends and business associates opportunity to ... Read More »
Rick’s Tips: Facebook Apps Go Social – What are You Sharing Now?
Yesterday I learned that Facebook has shut down the Apps Directory and now Facebook is sharing your apps with your friends. In attempt to make apps more social, FB now has all my friends and the apps they use listed when I click on Apps menu item in my personal Home page. Is the app you developed ... Read More »