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Infographics: Presenting Data with Visuals
Why Infographics? Infographics allow you to communicate data visually in a way that helps the reader to quickly and thoroughly understand the information you are portraying. It’s the best way to give information without long and boring paragraphs of information to sort through. It also allows you to easily share data on social media outlets Read the full article…
May 13th, 2013 by Web Copywriter
The Power of Youtube Marketing
Campaign Styles Educational and Informational YouTube Channels Big Think Big Think is an educational channel focused on technology, philosophy, and current events. They feature various educators and authors. This style of educational videos seems to be effective in the YouTube community. When taking the educational approach, mimicking BigThink’s visual style would be a great idea. Read the full article…
April 2nd, 2013 by Web Copywriter
Responsive Web Design
Responsive Web Design Reach more with a web design compatible on all devices Many web designs today come with two versions of a website: (1) a regular website designed to work in most browsers, and (2) a mobile website to work on most tablets and mobile devices. With Responsive designs, you will have one website Read the full article…
March 11th, 2013 by Web Copywriter
How To: Stopping the Recent Twitter DM Virus
Have you, or some you know, been infected by the recent twitter direct message virus? You may have received a message in your inbox, or seen it directly on twitter. Even if you have not clicked on this link, you may want to update your passwords for good measure. Think long and strong. If you Read the full article…
February 14th, 2013 by Nia
Mobile Searches Expected to Exceed Desktop Searches
With Smartphones so easily accessible, it’s no surprise that we’re seeing such a dramatic rise in mobile searches. We expect that mobile searches will finally surpass desktop searches for the first time in history. As always, we like to be prepared before we are hit with a major change in paradigm of search. That’s why Read the full article…
February 11th, 2013 by Web Copywriter
Top 5 Website Designs for Businesses
Top 5 Websites for Business – Countdown There are literally infinite options for designing a website, but designing a website that produces results can be a narrow path. A website trying to sell a product needs to do 3 things: DEVELOP TRUST Your website needs portray the idea that you’re an expert in the industry Read the full article…
February 6th, 2013 by Web Copywriter
Email Account Stopped Working Properly! Help!
My Email Account Stopped Working Properly From the perspective of an email support technician, I can tell you that dealing with an email account that is not working is one of the most frustrating scenarios to come across. There are so many intricacies tied into how email functions. A client will often use a mail Read the full article…
January 25th, 2013 by Jennifer Kendrick
Google +Local Now Offers Phone Support for Local Service-Area Businesses
As a Internet marketer for many local area businesses, we at Comit, were delighted to read Mike Blumenthal’s blog post about Google +Local providing phone support for service-area businesses. Many of our clients are local area businesses that service their clients at a location other than their place of business. Google calls these businesses “Service Read the full article…
January 14th, 2013 by Kathy DeGlandon
How To Export Your Email Contacts in Horde
At some point you will need to export your contacts for your email address book. If you are using Horde, follow these simple instructions on how to do this. You will be able to then upload these contacts into other mail programs as well as Excel because of the .CSV format. 1) Navigate to and Read the full article…
January 14th, 2013 by Jennifer Kendrick
The Evolution of Search: From Archie to Google
Can you remember the days before search engines? Thumbing through indexes in the back of old musty books on research trips to the library, or if you’re anything like me, sitting in a messy circle of teetering towers of tomes, furiously scribbling notes. Haha, I can’t help but laugh in remembrance of those bygone times. Read the full article…
January 8th, 2013 by Nia
Reward Programs and Affliate Programs: Something Your E-store Needs.
You have a great e-store. Each day you receive orders, and you’re shipping your products across the United States. Your products are selling well, but you’d like to sell more. What can you do? By implementing a rewards program and/or affiliate program, you could fill even more orders in 2013. So, what exactly are these Read the full article…
December 27th, 2012 by Kathy DeGlandon
Adding Configurable Products in Magento
Once logged in to Magento, in the main navigation go to Catalog/Manage Products This brings you to a list of the existing products, which you can click and edit as needed, or create a new product by clicking the “Add Product” button on the top right: Leave the Attribute Set as “Default”, but change the Read the full article…
December 27th, 2012 by Codaholic
Google’s Ranking Algorithm Now Factors in Outbound Links
Google is now ranking your website based on the quality of your outbound links. In other words, who you link to is now a ranking factor! Google’s newest patent states that the quality of outbound links will be added as a content ranking factor, including all previous content ranking factors; fresh content, author rank, duplicate Read the full article…
December 4th, 2012 by Web Copywriter
Are you maximizing your website’s potential?
Is your website getting the maintenance it requires? Is your website generating the traffic that it should be? There are various ways to increase traffic to your website, and all of these tactics include regularly updating your website with new content. New content is good in the eyes of search engines, therefore getting you more Read the full article…
November 19th, 2012 by Web Copywriter
Link Building is Out, Link Earning is In
The Death of Link Building The accepted tactics for developing a web presence is always evolving. Building links has always been an accepted form of search ranking development, with a few stipulations here and there. As of late, it seems that Google wants to do away with link building altogether, and wants to promote Read the full article…
November 14th, 2012 by Web Copywriter
How do I configure the iPhone for my email accounts?
How do I configure the iPhone for my email accounts? The following article explains how to setup email on your iPhone. To configure your iPhone (software version 1.x) for email, follow these steps: From the Dashboard, click Settings. Under Settings, select Mail. Select Add Account… Select Other as the type of account. Select POP. Enter Read the full article…
October 11th, 2012 by Jennifer Kendrick
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month!
To celebrate, let’s all change our passwords! No, really. One of the simplest ways to keep your accounts secure is to frequently update your passwords. It is in your interest to avoid simple passwords like “welcome”, as well as using the same or similar passwords across multiple platforms. Do yourself a favor, and don’t use Read the full article…
October 10th, 2012 by Nia
Outlook 2010: How To Avoid Going Over Quota
Mail interruption is such a pain, no one wants to miss out on an important message. It’s especially frustrating when the problem is so easily avoided. For those of you who use Outlook, there’s a handy little feature hidden away that can really save the day. This setting tells the server to hold on to Read the full article…
October 2nd, 2012 by Nia
How To Setup An Account In Outlook 2010 for POP/POP3/IMAP (for rackspace)
Greetings! I have common requests from clients requesting instructions on how to setup a normal account on Outlook 2010. Here are the few simple steps you can take! The information you need to set up this up has either been emailed to you or you will have to request it from us. If at anypoint Read the full article…
October 2nd, 2012 by Jennifer Kendrick
Generate Directory Reviews
Generating Directory Reviews Have you or a friend ever avoided going to a restaurant or buying a product online due to negative reviews? Maintaining a positive review status is a very important factor for your business. In this post, I’ll be talking about how to naturally generate positive reviews for your local directory listings. Directory reviews Read the full article…
July 23rd, 2012 by admin
The SEO Process – Driving Websites to the Top of Search Results
When doing SEO for any kind of website, there is a checklist of items that must be accounted for in order to assure the success of the website. This three step process covers every important item in the SEO process. Step One: Make sure that on-page factors are search engine and user-friendly Title Tags Read the full article…
July 16th, 2012 by admin
Getting to know Google
[Google's] mission statement from the outset was “to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful”, and the company’s unofficial slogan is “Don’t be evil”. Google and the Internet The internet began as a network called the ARPANET, which was a network of computer systems which allowed both the storage and sharing Read the full article…
July 13th, 2012 by admin
NextGEN Gallery Beginners Guide
NextGEN is a gallery plugin for WordPress. It allows you to manage your galleries easily and efficiently. In order to begin managing your gallery, you will need to log into your WordPress dashboard. This information should have been emailed to you, if you would like to request it be resent to you, please contact us. Read the full article…
June 25th, 2012 by Lauren Broussard
How to Add a Table with WordPress Table Reloaded
Here is a great video tutorial that is available on Youtube thanks to user competenowwebtips.
June 25th, 2012 by Codaholic
Google Places Now On Google+
We have some great news about Google Places listings! If you haven’t already noticed, Google has made some recent changes to their Google Places pages. The SEO team here at Comit wants to let you know what you can expect from these changes so that you can keep your competitive edge. What’s Changed about Google Read the full article…
June 21st, 2012 by admin
Adding A New Product In Magento
Note: Before you add products, define the complete sales tax rules you will be using. Correcting the tax class for each product afterwards may be extremely time-consuming. MANAGE PRODUCTS Navigate to Catalog > Manage Products. Click “Add Product”. For a simple product, accept the default Attribute Set and set the Product type to Simple Product. Read the full article…
April 19th, 2012 by Codaholic
Goodbye Flash, Hello CSS3
“CSS3 is a gift from the heavens.” — Jennifer Kendrick That is correct. Do you remember bringing up a web site that would stop on a blank, still screen? It left you hanging, thinking ,” I am not sure if this is loading.” Suddenly, a wild loading bar appears! . . . 20 minutes later. Welcome Read the full article…
April 19th, 2012 by Jennifer Kendrick
WordPress Beginner’s Guide
Introduction to Managing Your WordPress Website WordPress is a simple Content Management system that Comit uses as an option for clients who would like to manage their own website. If you are one of our WordPress clients and are looking for information on how to easily add or edit content to your website, this guide Read the full article…
April 19th, 2012 by Lauren Broussard
Adding Media to Your Post or Page
Adding Media to Your Post or Page Navigate to a post or page in your WordPress Dashboard. You can add media to the content area through the Upload/Insert button. Clicking the button will open the Add Media window. To select an image that is already within your Media Library, click on the “Show” link next Read the full article…
April 19th, 2012 by Lauren Broussard
Creating a Link Within Your Content
If you want to add a hyperlink within the content of your site, select the text you would like to use as your link, and click the Insert/Edit link button in your toolbar. You will be prompted to enter the URL/web address of the web page that you’d like to link to. You can enter Read the full article…
April 19th, 2012 by Lauren Broussard