I love my Mac world. Literally copied/pasted from Apple’s site for all the INCREDIBLY USEFUL keyboard shortcuts to do things on your Mac by pressing a combination of keys on your keyboard. Using keyboard shortcuts To use a keyboard shortcut, press a modifier key at the same time as a character key. For example, pressing the…
BIG SHOUT OUT TO CSSFONTSTACK.com for putting this together! What are Web Safe Fonts? Web safe fonts are fonts that are pre-installed by many operating systems. While not all systems have the same fonts installed, you can use a web safe font stack to choose several fonts that look similar, and are installed on the…
SEMRUSH produced THE best Page Speed tutorial ever and deserve incredible street cred for assembling a real solution. If you are embarking on self fixes, use the below! ORIGINAL ARTICLE HERE: https://www.semrush.com/blog/page-speed What Is Page Speed? Page speed (also called “load speed”) measures how fast the content of a page loads. From an SEO standpoint,…
Welcome to WordPress 4.0 Thank you for updating! WordPress 4.0 brings you a smoother writing and management experience. Version 4.0 What’s NewCreditsFreedoms Manage your media with style Explore your uploads in a beautiful, endless grid. A new details preview makes viewing and editing any amount of media in sequence a snap. Working with embeds has never…
Tracking visitors with Google Analytics or Statcounter is one thing, but really understanding what catches their eye and what they click on? COME ON, you totally want to know. WELL thanks to APPSUMO, we’ve got a free wordpress plugin to install. Heat maps with 1-click will show you instantly where people are clicking so you…
As of May 2023 BROEKMAN communications fully endorses accessiBe The leading AI-powered web accessibility solution that makes websites accessible to people with disabilities, and compliant with the WCAG, ADA, and other accessibility legislation. By using AI and automation, accessiBe signficantly reduces costs and time, making web accessibility achievable for all businesses. MAKING THE WEB INCLUSIVE…
As of May 2023 BROEKMAN communications fully endorses accessiBe The #1 Automated Web Accessibility Solution for ADA & WCAG Compliance $49- per month saves you from having to do 20-30hrs worth of work upfront plus all the research, headaches of learning curve, etc. SIGN UP HERE Special thanks to WEBAIM.org for publishing the first real extensive easy to…
How your site works Your website is made up of a group of files and directories, much like the Documents folder on your home computer. In this case, though, everyone in the world can see some of your files. To give you an idea of how the directories and files work, we’ll look at a…
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I am truly grateful for discovering the Pa Kua community. What started as a martial arts class for my two kids evolved into Master Adrian (my ‘Obi Wan Kanobi’/’Yoda’ sensei/Jedi master) inviting me into the community. After 3 years of classes 2 times a week and committing myself daily to martial arts, swords and edge…
How to share With Google Drive, you can share files — like documents, images, and PDFs — without having to email them as attachments. Sharing is as easy as indicating which email addresses or mailing lists should have access to a given file. Share a file with an email address or mailing list Go to drive.google.com.…
Repost of Twitter’s Lindsay Logan (@wingersf), Small Business Team Tuesday, June 3, 2014 There is some fantastic content here. Instead of “wasting time” recreating content, I know that time is of the essence to get valuable information out to those in need – YOU. From small business teams, non-profits and start-ups, we get it. Resources…
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Big shout out to GoDaddy customer support for constantly empowering clients like me to effectively do our jobs! After migrating a domain from another Godaddy account, unbeknowst to me we inherited DNS settings for legacy GoDaddy email. Gotta clear the cnames and start adding everything below so it matches this exactly. Figure this, to save $30,…
I run a boutique marketing agency with a presence in Los Angeles and Newport Beach serving non-profit clientele throughout the US, Canada, Europe and the Middle East. I’m passionate about providing my “champagne marketing on a beer budget” for-profit/corporate resources, tools & experience and assist non-profits and start-ups to “catch up” to their perceived competitors.…
BROEKMAN communications has been at the forefront for developing custom tailored blast email programs. In addition to working on marketing automation campaigns with aWeber, Salesforce, Zoho and other platforms, we’ve mastered Constant Contact, MyEmma and Mail Chimp to create email marketing campaigns. Keys to Success: – Strategy: Have a plan of desired outcomes and reverse…
Updating your channel has gotten even easier. Check out the boilerplate courtesy of YouTube. Change and delete YouTube channel art Learn how to remove or swap out your channel art Give your channel a custom look and feel by selecting channel art. Channel art can be used to brand your channel’s identity and give your…
Welcome to WordPress 3.9 Thank you for updating! WordPress 3.9 has lots of refinements we think you’ll love. Version 3.9 What’s NewCreditsFreedoms A smoother media editing experience Improved visual editing The updated visual editor has improved speed, accessibility, and mobile support. You can paste into the visual editor from your word processor without wasting time to clean…
Found an amazing post on Jon Loomer’s page from last summer which did a thorough job on explaining the technical steps in adding an admin. YouTube video step by step: OR check out the post here: http://www.jonloomer.com/2013/07/29/facebook-advertising-account-settings/ Frankly, we’re tired of reinventing the wheel, but happy to point people in the right place when they…
Company Pages – Frequently Asked Questions Straight from Linkedin’s amazing help section we’ve found that many clients ask us how to set up their company pages. While yes we do moderate pages for a select few clients, we find that it’s sooo empowering for folks like us to unveil the mystery and give you the…
After nearly 7 years with the same website, and same hosting plan, I came to the realization that it was time to change. Truthfully, as someone who had mastered organic SEO with this rendition of our website, we were concerned about making major changes that would affect page ranking. Nearly every expert agrees that it’s all a risk…
We recently set up a few new accounts with GoDaddy and have had an overall really positive experience with the revamping of all WEB HOSTING packages. We understand how some found GoDaddy’s custom interfaces confusing, well now Godaddy has leveled the playing field with a really nice User Interface including Linux Web Hosting with cPanel,…
Storyopolis Art signs legendary rock artist Marc Lacourciere
Classic Rock Band Collection includes Aerosmith, Bruce Springsteen,
The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Foreigner, Kid Rock & ZZ Top
We’ve all been asked to write a Linkedin recommendation before OR we’ve asked someone else to help us out and ENDORSE us. As sales, marketing, PR and business development people, we live & die by our reputations and the referrals we receive from those that hold us in high regard. Here is a great step…