We're pleased to announce the launch of the new Robert D. Reed Publishers Store online. We're using Shopify.com and as things progress, you might be interested to follow some of the results. The old store is Now OFFLINE The new store is http://robert-reed-publishers.myshopify.com/ In a matter of a few days, we'll redirect the web traffic for…
Congratulations on your new Web Presence! Consider these thoughts.
An open letter based on dialogue with an agency we did some volunteer work for recently... So! You registered a domain and directed traffic to a WordPress or Wix (wherever) website. Perhaps you've even built Facebook pages and are thinking about Twitter. You've established a toe-hold in the process... consider these thoughts as you pursue development of…
In the News — AoWP Workshop
In Bandon Western World -- Courtesy of Cyberlynx of Oregon. This article discussing the workshop being held Wed. 6/25 Free to the public -- Reserve a seat here
Free Workshop — Anatomy of a Web Presense
If you're vacationing on the S. Oregon coast, we're giving a workshop on "How to accomplish an Engaging Web Presence integrating Social Media" on June 25th. Register at this EventBrite.com link The event is at the Bandon Public Library, 2-5PM. Sponsored by Cyberlynx of Oregon. Everyone Welcome.
InterWest IT – Rebranded Facebook Page…
Owing to suggestions that I do so, I have rolled up our Facebook Page and rebranded it: "InterWestIT." You're welcome to follow us there if this is convenient. http://facebook.com/interwestit A certain segment of readers prefer this channel, and we are responding by clarifying this aspect of our Web Presence. Unfortunately, this abandons all of the…
Value-Based Compensation
Postponing compensation as results are generated. Is this the infamous "Test drive" or "Try before you buy?" Perhaps. I've been observing a process (organization to remain unnamed) at an affiliation of experts "starting up" their brand. The question of compensation models emerged, and has taken a rather long time to craft into a page…
Shared Post Anatomy of a Web Presence — Presentation
This is a soft launch - pushing a series of interesting ideas forward to a circle of thinking acquaintances. First, IWIT has opened a dialogue with CyberlynxOregon -- and has volunteered to present some high-level thoughts (abstract below) at a small meeting in late 2Q. But it's what's happening in parallel that's really interesting and…
Anatomy of a Web Presence — Presentation
Giving a talk in Bandon at the public Library June 25th. Schedule and venue details at Cyberlynxoregon.com "Anatomy of a Web Presence. " Abstract: A high-level discussion of how services like Email, Websites, Social Media, "Cloud Computing" and our appliances - phones, tablets, notebooks and desktop computers - relate to the ecology that we know…
3 Steps to Being Engaging
Three very focused concrete suggestions. Some related guidelines. 1.) Research sites and pages that feature content of interest to the network you want to build. It could "Cat blogging" ... or a very serious consulting niche. 2.) Mine the posts at those websites, on Facebook, Twitter, G+. Find others that have posted that share your sentiments,…
Hosting — basic versions of a single truth
Had a recent conversation revolving around "Hosting' ... which designs are appropriate? Since requirements should drive such decisions it's important to list them. But which ones are critical and actually need to influence the "Spend?" Unfortunately opinions are sometimes issued as if they were facts. An important thing to distinguish is what's convenient / profitable…
Designed Online Success 