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Posts Categorized: AWP News

Measuring your blog’s success

There is a lot of great blogging hints in this article, but we’d like to focus on the first one. It’s important to measure your blog’s marketing success, because as the only saying goes, if you’re not measuring, you’re not marketing. An important first step is making sure you know your blog’s purpose. The article mentions three different types of blogs, and each has a different measure of success.

Essential SEO ABCs

Here’s an interesting article on some search-engine optimization (SEO) basics. We can skip over the first part, because by this point, most people know the value of SEO. The essentials that the article mentions, though are very helpful.

SMBs still not going online

We came across this article on the online marketing efforts by small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and wanted to comment on it. The bottom line is that SMBs and the online marketing industry are still missing each other. The article makes some good points but we wanted to make an additional observation.

5 branding tips for social media

We came across this article from Entrepreneur magazine and wanted to pass it on. It succinctly describes the ways small businesses can utilize social media to build their brands. We’d like to make it more succinct by highlighting the main points.

What’s up with Delicious?

Two weeks ago, the news broke that one the most popular social media marketing (SMM) tools – Delicious – was on the chopping block. Last week, Delicious’s owner, Yahoo, announced it was looking to sell, not shut down, Delicious. And you may be asking why you should care.

Another view of IE9’s ad blocking

Microsoft made some headlines recently with the news that it’s latest browser – Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) – will allow users to prevent some sites they designate from tracking their online behavior. Obviously, this move is a boon for consumers and a set back for advertisers. As this article points out, there’s a longer history to this IE9 feature.

Adventure Web educates youth

Adventure Web’s own Gina Ramsey spoke this week to approximately 250 sixth and seventh graders at Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women. Gina was invited to speak at the charter school on the topic of safety and security on the Internet.

Voting opens for the 2010 Webby Awards

It’s time again to choose the best in Web development from Adventure Web Productions during the past year, and we need your input. The online community and Adventure Web’s internet partners determine the winners, so make sure you cast your vote. We have two categories this year:

Achievements and Accolades