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The Social Connection Phenomena But Should You Take the Plunge?

If you use Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, a blog, and other online news and link sharing tools you are ahead of the curve and taking full advantage of some of the newest ways to drive traffic to your website, connect with readers, and share news and information. If you are not doing these things, should [...]

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Entrepreneur Magazine Features McCord Web Services Blogging Program

Well I guess I have made it into the big time. Entrepreneur Magazine interviewed me several months ago and the article is finally out. It is called “The Ghost Speaks”.  In the article our business and several others are highlighted. My firm is given some very favorable press and one of our clients was interviewed as well. [...]

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The Power of Social Bookmarking Sites

Okay, I am not a big embracer of social bookmarking sites like Digg and Reddit, but I may need to rethink my position on these services. This past week I got an incredible amount of traffic on my blog and many, many comments on one fairly innocuous blog post. I was mystified over the [...]

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Google is Trying Out Social Networking Integration on Search

I just checked this out yesterday and as I was doing testing on this new Google.com tool I said to myself, “now, this is really cool”. What I am speaking about is Google’s integration of your own social media networks into your personal search results.  To get involved in the project sign into Google.com [...]

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Google Says Website Page Load Speed is Key

This past month Google has been talking about website page load speed. They have been chatting up the topic in forums and have even recommended a Firefox browser plugin that runs a website speed clocker that provides recommendations for improvement.

The chatter in the forums and blogs is that Google is going to be [...]

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Improving Your Google Local Business Placement – Don’t Be Fleeced

I have just this week had a prospect tell me that she had paid a firm $1,200 to move up organically in the Google Local Business listings. Wow, that’s a lot of money to spend on moving up in results when there is really very little information available on the Web on how to [...]

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What to Do When Your Reputation is Targeted Maliciously

When you have been in business as long as we have sometimes you become a target. Here is our story and what we have done about it.

A month ago or so, I was contacted by an owner of an e-commerce appliance store. This person wanted to hire us for blog writing services. As [...]

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Top Google AdWords Questions

There are questions that we get asked by clients about Google AdWords frequently. Here are several and our answers to each.

I am looking for my ad at 8:00 PM on Google and can’t see it why?

When you cannot see your ad in the evening it is typically because your daily budget has [...]

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