WebSite Waves

How to Calculate the Number of Blog Subscribers for Your Next Blog Tour

WebsiteWaves@HereNextYear.com (Marty Dickinson) — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:18:05 +0000

If you are considering advertising on a blog site or want to plan your next blog tour, you’re going to want to target blogs that have a good number of subscribers. After all, you’re going to spend time communicating back and forth with the blog owner in both cases. Why would you want to spend [...]

New Website for Professional Speakers Announced

WebsiteWaves@HereNextYear.com (Marty Dickinson) — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 03:10:08 +0000

Motivational Speakers Worldwide has launched as a new website for professional speakers and up and coming speakers to gain additional web promotion for their speaking availability and speaking business. Too many large-scale websites devoted to the promotion of speakers and trainers seem to be speakers bureaus where commissions are paid to the speaker’s bureau for [...]

Social Bashing Takes to the Streets

WebsiteWaves@HereNextYear.com (Marty Dickinson) — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 16:21:57 +0000

Social bashing started with what I call “hate sites” way back in the mid 1990′s where someone launched a website for the sole purpose of taking their frustrations out on a politician or business. Rarely did you see anyone go out of their way to make a hate site to go after a specific person [...]

Websites Crashed after Obama’s Speech Last Night

WebsiteWaves@HereNextYear.com (Marty Dickinson) — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:38:47 +0000

Did you hear the speech by President Obama last night where he suggested we the people should contact our congressman? Well, people did what they were told to do. Phone calls packed the lines and websites crashed.

41 Money Management Tips I’ve Learned

WebsiteWaves@HereNextYear.com (Marty Dickinson) — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 04:16:32 +0000

When I started helping people with their websites and Internet marketing strategy back in 1996, I immediately started getting occasional emails from designers and programmers wanting to know how I could possibly charge more than $10/hour for my services. A few years later when I formed the official company, HereNextYear, Inc., I’d get a few [...]

Problems Sending Email?

WebsiteWaves@HereNextYear.com (Marty Dickinson) — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:30:47 +0000

I’m pretty sure the most complex function on the Internet is the process of sending email. It seems like such a simple thing. But, if you’re experiencing problems sending email, you know first-hand how all of a sudden this seemingly easy function can become extremely difficult to handle. I’m no email expert, but I’ve certainly [...]

Free Online Blacklist Checker

WebsiteWaves@HereNextYear.com (Marty Dickinson) — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 17:48:58 +0000

With spam, spoofing, and “sporting” (where your opt-in list ‘subscribers’ re’port’ you as a spammer by clicking a spam link either intentionally or non-intentionally), getting your IP address and/or your domain name blacklisted is easier than ever to achieve these days. And, no, getting on email blacklists is definitely not something you want to have [...]

How to Calculate Return on Investment (ROI) Increase

WebsiteWaves@HereNextYear.com (Marty Dickinson) — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 02:24:03 +0000

Just making a post on my site for myself to use this formula next time I forget. I made an investment in July 2010 and received an email notice today, November 2010, that I’ll be getting a check any day now for my first return. So, I thought, how do I calculate my return on [...]

Facebook Edge Rank Defined

WebsiteWaves@HereNextYear.com (Marty Dickinson) — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 21:41:02 +0000

Well, you can’t really calculate it yet like Google Page Rank, but you can at least know what facebook is looking for from your wall posts and page posts when “it” (the facebook system) decides what posts of yours will be visible to your friends in the “Top News” area and/or the “Most Recent” area. [...]

Contact Facebook Support

WebsiteWaves@HereNextYear.com (Marty Dickinson) — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 22:11:50 +0000

As your facebook profile or fan pages get more attention, you’re going to eventually have something go wrong with your facebook account and you’ll be searching forever for support of a facebook help issue. Facebook might accuse you of being a spammer or one of your facebook “friends” might even turn you in by reporting [...]