I can't believe how often I see people using a free email address for their business on-line. Imagine if you would, going to buy a new car, maybe a Jaguar. You meet with the owner of the dealership, and on his business card is "expensive_cars@yahoo.com". What is your perception? When people get "my_biz@gmail.com", or any other similar type account, it will tend to lessen the perceived value of your business. While it may not be a deal breaker, it cannot help you sell yourself, your product, … [Read more...]
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posted on November 18, 2010 by Walter Wimberly
Your Business Email Address
Filed Under: Business on the Web Tagged With: E-mail, Facebook, web 2.0, World Wide Web
posted on May 11, 2010 by Walter Wimberly
Interview Published in Education Portal
Image by Igi's TV Network via Flickr As I've mentioned before, I teach web technologies at a local college part time. Recently I was interviewed for an article on the use of Social Media in the classroom. Specifically I spoke about using Facebook for my classes, and why I do it. The reason was simple, it is where my class already was (I only had one student who wasn't on Facebook at the time.) I went to where they where. This should be something all small businesses should do; know where … [Read more...]
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