<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203940073384427636</id><updated>2018-02-20T14:20:25.384-08:00</updated><category term="Internet Marketing"/><category term="Search Marketing"/><category term="Small Business Owner"/><category term="SEO"/><category term="Search Engine Optimization"/><category term="PPC"/><category term="Photoshop"/><category term="SEM"/><category term="free"/><category term="high resolution"/><category term="mobile websites"/><category term="mobilizing mobile"/><category term="website design. screenshots"/><category term="website designs"/><title type='text'>Web Marketing for Business Owners</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>J. R. Rivenbark</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17697823095812156691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nk4pDhfobyI/TvPZpbgPL7I/AAAAAAAAADk/XNff2TD-Au0/s220/0837d5f.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203940073384427636.post-1552305378068836467</id><published>2011-11-03T10:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-11-03T15:12:58.766-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="free"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="mobile websites"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="mobilizing mobile"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="website designs"/><title type='text'>Get a Free Mobile Website from Google</title><summary type="text">  

Free Mobile Websites from Google
  

Google is opening a temporary storefront in downtown Mobile (at Space 301) November 14 to provide business owners with a free mobile version of their existing websites, and they’re paying for a year’s worth of hosting. They’re calling it Mobilizing Mobile, and the first website owners in the door can expect to have their mobile sites up and running within </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/feeds/1552305378068836467/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/11/get-free-mobile-website-from-google.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/1552305378068836467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/1552305378068836467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/11/get-free-mobile-website-from-google.html' title='Get a Free Mobile Website from Google'/><author><name>J. R. Rivenbark</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17697823095812156691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nk4pDhfobyI/TvPZpbgPL7I/AAAAAAAAADk/XNff2TD-Au0/s220/0837d5f.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203940073384427636.post-3867993465045426174</id><published>2011-08-27T21:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-27T21:04:50.749-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="high resolution"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Photoshop"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="website design. screenshots"/><title type='text'>Website Screenshots: Designers You CAN Get High Quality</title><summary type="text">There is alot of instruction on the web about taking high res screenshots. The majority of blog posts on the subject start with a low res screenshot. THERE IS NO WAY TO INCREASE RESOLUTION ON ANY IMAGE. As an experienced website designer knows, clarity of the image will decrease as you try to increase the resolution. So, after trying many methods, I created my own that I have used in countless </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/feeds/3867993465045426174/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/08/website-screenshots-designers-you-can.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/3867993465045426174'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/3867993465045426174'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/08/website-screenshots-designers-you-can.html' title='Website Screenshots: Designers You CAN Get High Quality'/><author><name>J. R. Rivenbark</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17697823095812156691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nk4pDhfobyI/TvPZpbgPL7I/AAAAAAAAADk/XNff2TD-Au0/s220/0837d5f.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203940073384427636.post-7581875913118073942</id><published>2011-04-21T08:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-04-21T08:08:03.924-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Free Website for New Businesses</title><summary type="text">True to my mission statement &quot;My goal is to make you money, not just take your money.&quot; I must be honest to the fact that you do not need me or any other website developer to get a website. If you are starting or currently own a business and you just need a simple website then it is unnecessary to spend any money at all. If you are willing to devote a small amount of your time then you can build </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/feeds/7581875913118073942/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/04/free-website-for-new-businesses.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/7581875913118073942'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/7581875913118073942'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/04/free-website-for-new-businesses.html' title='Free Website for New Businesses'/><author><name>J. R. Rivenbark</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17697823095812156691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nk4pDhfobyI/TvPZpbgPL7I/AAAAAAAAADk/XNff2TD-Au0/s220/0837d5f.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203940073384427636.post-9017412494404542146</id><published>2011-02-24T14:45:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-05-25T23:02:48.608-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Internet Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Engine Optimization"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="SEO"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Small Business Owner"/><title type='text'>New Business Owner? Do this FIRST: Post Your Business Listings for FREE!</title><summary type="text">
Every business can benefit from posting their listing on Google, BING and Yahoo!. Posting your business listing on these search engines will put you front and center when any potential customers are searching for your product, service, or business. Here are the links to each one to get you started:



List Your Business on Google Places
List Your Business on Bing Local Listing Center
List Your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/feeds/9017412494404542146/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/02/new-business-owner-do-this-first-post.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/9017412494404542146'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/9017412494404542146'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/02/new-business-owner-do-this-first-post.html' title='New Business Owner? Do this FIRST: Post Your Business Listings for FREE!'/><author><name>J. R. Rivenbark</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17697823095812156691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nk4pDhfobyI/TvPZpbgPL7I/AAAAAAAAADk/XNff2TD-Au0/s220/0837d5f.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203940073384427636.post-5065766168304796173</id><published>2011-02-16T17:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-14T20:40:24.905-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Internet Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="PPC"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Engine Optimization"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="SEM"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="SEO"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Small Business Owner"/><title type='text'>Paid Search Engine Optimization Practices for business owners.</title><summary type="text">There are many different avenues you can take when venturing into internet marketing.  Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising is one of them.  Unlike SEO, which can take months to effect your position in search results, Pay-Per-Click marketing is the quickest way to get to the top of Google and convert page views into customers.  You can harness the power of targeted traffic that is far more likely to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/feeds/5065766168304796173/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/02/paid-search-engine-optimization.html#comment-form' title='21 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/5065766168304796173'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/5065766168304796173'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/02/paid-search-engine-optimization.html' title='Paid Search Engine Optimization Practices for business owners.'/><author><name>J. R. Rivenbark</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17697823095812156691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nk4pDhfobyI/TvPZpbgPL7I/AAAAAAAAADk/XNff2TD-Au0/s220/0837d5f.jpg'/></author><thr:total>21</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203940073384427636.post-1199969292413193028</id><published>2011-02-12T18:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-16T16:28:13.854-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Internet Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Engine Optimization"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="SEO"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Small Business Owner"/><title type='text'>Free Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Practices for business owners.</title><summary type="text">First of all, think about your customer. 

The very first thing to consider about Search Engine Optimization is your target customer. Do you plan to have your customers find you by finding your website? If your answer is no, for example you get all your business by referral or answering RFPs, you may not actually need SEO. If your answer is yes then you will want you website’s code and content </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/feeds/1199969292413193028/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/02/free-search-engine-optimization-seo.html#comment-form' title='41 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/1199969292413193028'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/1199969292413193028'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/02/free-search-engine-optimization-seo.html' title='Free Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Practices for business owners.'/><author><name>J. R. Rivenbark</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17697823095812156691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nk4pDhfobyI/TvPZpbgPL7I/AAAAAAAAADk/XNff2TD-Au0/s220/0837d5f.jpg'/></author><thr:total>41</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203940073384427636.post-2493769939273174309</id><published>2011-02-05T14:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-14T20:40:24.907-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Internet Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Engine Optimization"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="SEO"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Small Business Owner"/><title type='text'>Practical Search Engine Optimization (SEO) guidance for non-technical business owners.</title><summary type="text">There is a ton of detailed, complex, technical information out there about website Search Engine Optimization or SEO. On this blog is not just another complete list of SEO techniques but rather a simplified summary of practices that will improve your website’s rank and relevancy in the eyes of the major search engines such as Google and Bing. The intent of these articles is to dispel the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/2493769939273174309'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/2493769939273174309'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/02/practical-search-engine-optimization.html' title='Practical Search Engine Optimization (SEO) guidance for non-technical business owners.'/><author><name>J. R. Rivenbark</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17697823095812156691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nk4pDhfobyI/TvPZpbgPL7I/AAAAAAAAADk/XNff2TD-Au0/s220/0837d5f.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203940073384427636.post-2178658455868108140</id><published>2011-01-09T10:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-14T20:40:24.907-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Internet Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Engine Optimization"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="SEO"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Small Business Owner"/><title type='text'>Buyer Beware: The &quot;Yellow&quot; Web Marketing Bundles</title><summary type="text">Unless you are marketing to the baby-boomers, advertising in the phone book is a thing of the past. Most of us know that with a few clicks we can find our desired product or service on the Internet using our cell phone, computer at work, IPad, etc. It takes less time to find a better service on the Internet than looking in the yellow pages and hoping to stumble on the ad you are looking for. 

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/feeds/2178658455868108140/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/01/buyer-beware-yellow-web-marketing.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/2178658455868108140'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/2178658455868108140'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2011/01/buyer-beware-yellow-web-marketing.html' title='Buyer Beware: The &quot;Yellow&quot; Web Marketing Bundles'/><author><name>J. R. Rivenbark</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17697823095812156691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nk4pDhfobyI/TvPZpbgPL7I/AAAAAAAAADk/XNff2TD-Au0/s220/0837d5f.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203940073384427636.post-659601481830229591</id><published>2010-12-15T11:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-14T20:40:24.908-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Internet Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Search Marketing"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Small Business Owner"/><title type='text'>Coming Soon! The Web for Business Owners!!</title><summary type="text">This blog is here to support Rivenbark Media clients. I will provide time and money-saving advice on managing your business on the web. I will cover topics such as providing e-mail hosting for your staff, promoting your web marketing efforts, selling your products online, and much more. Did you know, for example, that you should be paying no more than $10 a year for a domain name? You can easily </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/feeds/659601481830229591/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2010/12/coming-soon-web-for-business-owners.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/659601481830229591'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4203940073384427636/posts/default/659601481830229591'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.rivenbarkmedia.com/2010/12/coming-soon-web-for-business-owners.html' title='Coming Soon! The Web for Business Owners!!'/><author><name>J. R. Rivenbark</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17697823095812156691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nk4pDhfobyI/TvPZpbgPL7I/AAAAAAAAADk/XNff2TD-Au0/s220/0837d5f.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>