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(From The Vault) – Lessons From The Great Depression: The IBM Story
This article was originally written by Kevin Maney on 10/10/08 during the heart of The Great Recession: IBM is currently one of the largest corporations in the world, but even the smallest local businesses can learn a valuable lesson from how this great company positioned itself for future success during terrible economic conditions. IBM has…
Read More2 Tricks for Windows 8.1 to Help Your Experience
So you’ve successfully upgraded to Windows 8.1. Now it’s time to improve your user-experience with a couple recommended tips. We have found these 2 tricks below to be helpful, and unfortunately Microsoft did not make these settings changes obvious to find so here are the instructions: 1. Log in Straight to…
Read MoreHow to Update to Windows 8.1 for Free
Are you currently using Windows 8? If so, you can update to the new Windows 8.1 for free starting today. Microsoft released Windows 8.1 to address some of the gripes that users have expressed, such as bringing the familiar Start button back. To update your computer simply go to the Store App in the Start…
Read MoreThe Key to Your Business Succeeding on Google
“As long as you have great content you should do well in Google. But if people are spamming or you hire a bad SEO, that can lead to unpredictable results.” –Matt Cutts, head engineer of Google webspam team Google is always changing their algorithm on how they rank websites in search results (and they always…
Read MoreThe Most Misunderstood Metric in Website Analytics – Bounce Rate
At Network For Solutions we feel it’s critically important for our clients to track the performance of their Internet marketing. One of the best ways to do that is by periodically looking at website traffic reports (or website analytics). These reports provide extremely valuable information such as how many visitors a website is getting, where…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Your Website Traffic
We believe that every business website should have some form of analytics or tracking installed so that traffic can be measured and analyzed. Along with that though comes the need to understand the information that is captured. An analytics report will give back an awful lot of data & metrics but what does the business…
Read MoreGoogle Dramatically Changes Search Result Page For Restaurants, Hotels, Bars…
It’s called the “carousel”. It’s a brand new search result layout that Google has implemented for some local business categories such as hotels, restaurants and bars. Do a local Google search for one of these categories and you’ll now see an interactive list of results on the top of the page (even above the ads).…
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