To Dot-CA or not to Dot-CA? Which Extension Has More SEO Clout for Canadian Businesses?
We recently came across an article on CanuckSEO.com that measures the effectiveness of .CA versus .COM for Canadian businesses.
While it is no secret we are big proponents of .CA – Webnames.ca co-founder John Demco actually conceived of .CA in 1987 to identify Canadian content on the Web – we generally advocate that businesses get their name in both their .CA and .COM whenever possible and forward the second extension to their primary website to capture direct navigation... + continue reading
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Monday, June 27, 2016 - 6:31pm
What is Open Atrium?
Open Atrium is open source collaboration software that enables organizations to securely connect their teams, projects, and knowledge. A powerful solution, Open Atrium’s framework allows your organization to easily integrate your existing software, while remaining flexible enough to change as your organization grows. With Open Atrium, you can better communicate, educate, and inform your organization by creating solutions such as an intranet, social collaboration platform, web portal, or learning management system.
Open Atrium is an intranet in a box... + continue reading
Monday, June 27, 2016 - 2:37am
Open Source
OpenPubilc is free software built on a Drupal Platform
Designed especially for government and public policy organizations, open source only works if it’s built for the security, accessibility and flexibility requirements of the public sector. OpenPublic provides a content management system specially designed for open government goals -- without compromising accessibility, security or usability.
OpenPublic is the most accessible and secure open source CMS for government available.
Visits OpenPubic Community Site to find... + continue reading
Monday, June 27, 2016 - 2:05am
At the Intersection of Tech, User Experience, Design & Digital Marketing
A great business needs a great website. But there are still a lot of people out there who view their website more as an obligation than an opportunity. As more and more business moves to the web, having a website is no longer an option, and what you do online can have a huge impact on how your business performs.
How a site can be your best business and marketing tool, but this takes more than great technology, more than a sophisticated user experience, and more than an email... + continue reading
Sunday, March 13, 2016 - 8:10pm
The Importance of Client Communication
Communication is essential in all aspects of business, whether interaction is achieved through words, writing, or actions. Without effective communication there can be no mutual understanding between individuals, exchange of information, nor expression of true feelings thoughts or ideas. It is so often taken for granted that when we speak to others what we say is actually perceived in the manner in which we meant for it to be interpreted. Too often we speak without forethought or consideration and our message is... + continue reading
Tuesday, September 9, 2014 - 12:45pm
View This Before Using Wordpress
I think every newcomer is told to install a wordpress blog and have at it, and I can understand why. Wordpress is simple and easy to install. Just click on the Fantasico icon, two more clicks and you're ready to be a big time blogger.
Here is why you should NOT use Wordpress:
Wordpress is filled with footprints. A footprint is like a signature informing everyone, search engines and other scrapers, that the CMS is Wordpress. If one of your goals is to have a unique site with unique... + continue reading
