SEO is real strength of ours. We have a proven track record with SEO basics as part of our Wordpress Website Development projects. We follow many benchmark best practices. We deploy plugins to strengthen site content, communicate better with bots, yield better search engine results and get 1st page ranking quickly. We offer a number of ways to do “after market” SEO programs. Core focus is to yield some natural great ‘organic search’ strength!
Delivering high end high impact marketing firepower, brand strategy, creative identity platforms and promotional might for luxury real estate developers, brokers, realtors and investment companies throughout U.S., the Caribbean, Europe, Costa Rica and Middle East for past 16+ years.
SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN DEVELOPMENT + MODERATION. Brand Management & Online Marketing Online PR & Publicity Social Media Campaign Development Networking & Moderation Community Engagement Marketing Consulting Want to see my PINTEREST Board approach to showing you things we care about? pinterest.com/broekmancomm/social-media/ Author Social Media Plan. From Situation Assessment…
With 18 years (Chai) experience, BROEKMAN communications is one of the leading and fastest growing Jewish Community marketing agencies in the U.S. and Israel. We help organizations find and professionalize their brand using perception-enhancing brand-building tactics, corporate marketing/PR initiatives, visionary creative services, and benchmark business development tools for organizations looking to improve their image and…
BROEKMAN communications brings an incredible impact to individuals, start-ups, corporate teams, real estate teams, executive coaches and entrepreneurs. For over 20 years, BROEKMAN communications has been one of the leading providers of consulting and coaching services to small and medium sized businesses. We help people and organizations unleash their creativity; we empower people and walk them through the process.
Throw around words like ‘one stop shop’ or ‘full service’ or ‘jack of all trades’ means you either have deep experience in strategy, design, execution and management of marketing, branding, advertising and PR campaigns or NOT. Getting your brand identity set-up with strategic thought and process is worth every hour invested. After all this is…
WordPress 6.2.2 What’s NewCreditsFreedomsPrivacy Maintenance and Security Releases Version 6.2.2 addressed a security issue and fixed 1 bug. For more information, see the release notes. Version 6.2.1 addressed some security issues and fixed 30 bugs. For more information, see the release notes. Welcome to WordPress 6.2.2 WordPress 6.2 includes more than 292 enhancements and 394 bug fixes. This page…
We spent the past 16 months developing an amazing podcast called The Restaurant Dealmaker Show for the largest Restaurant Brokerage in California, Restaurant Realty Company. We’ve been working with the company’s founder and senior leadership to expand our thought leadership/PR program as well as compliment the founder’s best selling book of the same title. Hosted…
Outrageously Engaging Video Experiences Your business runs on video. Let’s get you up to speed. Virtual Meetings Premium video conferencing for max productivity from anywhere. Give your in-office, remote or hybrid teams the tools to connect and collaborate seamlessly. Events & Webinars Immersive virtual events platform with TV-quality, live streaming for stunning productions. Engage any…
Welcome to WordPress 6.2…. Wondering what’s new? A ton since November 2022 was the last major update of 6.1 WordPress 6.2 includes more than 292 enhancements and 394 bug fixes. This page highlights the latest features since the November 2022 release of WordPress 6.1. From quick highlights to developer resources, there’s a lot to explore.…
Commercial Agents and Business Brokers, As you are completing your Asset Purchase Agreements with clients and preparing sellers to hand over key content and accounts to buyers, make sure that they prepare a list of logins/passwords for those accounts they can easily hand over and walk your clients through logging in to confirm ownership. Alternatively,…
We’ve used SquareSpace on and off again for strategic brand activation projects and e-commerce websites. Certain companies benefit from ONE platform for all your needs – small businesses, 1-2 person shows, product driven and art driven showcases and start-ups. While we LOVE WordPress for its search engine optimization and easy Googlization programs, if money is…
In the world of ever changing, evolving technology, it’s harder to launch an activate your brand’s website and get found on search engines organically. Search engine optimization and Google advertising and online marketing can get expensive for start-ups. Survival of the fittest means those with either venture-capital backing, private family investors, angel investors or deep…
After 10+ years of managing Google Pay Per Click Advertising campaigns for dozens of clients, we finally went through the official process to get not only certified, but officially become a proud badge member of Google Partners.
Imagine there is a bank account that credits your account each morning with $86,400. It carries over no balance from day to day. Every evening the bank deletes whatever part of the balance you failed to use during the day. What would you do? Draw out every cent, of course? Each of us has such…
How To Add A New User Go to your WordPress admin page and log in to your website. https://www.youdomain.com/wp-admin If you’re not sure of your password, you can click “Lost Password” to reset it. Now that you’re in the WordPress dashboard, click on Users in the left sidebar. Towards the top of the screen, click Add New.…
We constantly get asked about the industry terms we throw away casually. So we put together this page morphing a number of glossaries together into a new UBER cool page. Agency in Motion in Chicago by far had the cleanest and most complete looking one. Thank you! The PR industry operates with numerous acronyms and…
What is accessiBe? accessiBe is 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 FOR ALL The #1 Automated …
Cha cha cha Changes…. Love that David Bowie song, but don’t love the ripple effect of many many many changes happening in the Facebook / Instagram advertising, Business Manager and Page management universe. As someone who has invested years and have evolved and moved the the punches (REO Speedwagon), we 100% now that change is…
How Popular is WordPress? Thanks WPbeginner for putting together this update for all to benefit. If you are a WordPress developer or just getting started with WordPress, you MUST begin your journey with WordPress Beginner! To learn more, see our article about the history of WordPress. WordPress is immensely popular and is used by millions of…
Thank you Nikolai Boroda for brilliantly weaving this perfect article. Many of our clients ask the same questions and thankfully we have some valuable explanations. I could not have put this better. Folks, if you don’t already follow SEM Rush’s blog or use SEMrush, well, you are missing something from your Search Engine Optimization plan!…
Easy scheduling ahead Calendly is your hub for scheduling meetings professionally and efficiently, eliminating the hassle of back-and-forth emails so you can get back to work. Schedule meetings without the back-and-forth emails Calendly uncomplicates scheduling by only offering times that work with your availability across all of your calendars. SIGN UP NOW HOW IT WORKS See…
OneSignal Platform OneSignal is one of the fastest & most reliable services to send push notifications, in-app messages, SMS, and emails to your users on mobile and web. Know how some sites on Safari and Chrome ask you if you would like updates from their website? THIS IS IT! Want THE Guide on how to…
Broekman is here to help as well! For our clients, we provide web hosting, cPanel, FTP, email and Wordpress management/maintenance support. We get it. Things happen. We know that hiccups happen. Lucky for you, we deliver the best methodologies to reverse engineer a fix because we’ve already been through the trial and error. There really…
Big shout out to Gaintap.com for helping us with this issue. For anyone who needs… see below. OG Link The below instructions are to help folks using their Google/Android phone to call the number on your website or landing page! 1. Start with a standard link tag: <a href=””></a> 2. Enter your phone number with…
INSTRUCTIONS for Google My Business STEP 1: On your computer, sign in to Google My Business. https://business.google.com/ STEP 2: In the menu on the left, click Users. STEP 3: At the top right, click Invite new users . STEP 4: Enter the name or email address of the user you’d like to add. Use a gmail…
Googlization Action Plan In the coming week, we will unveil dedicated pages for each of these amazing programs. SEO Package – every Google program starts here. This assume that you’ve got a website and a business to promote. Be it a service, product or non-profit, you’re going to need to rank in Google to survive! …
INSTRUCTIONS: STEP 1: Go to your YouTube account and go to the upper right hand corner where your profile photo is. STEP 2: Choose YouTube Studio / Creator Studio section of your YouTube Channel https://studio.youtube.com/ You will need to log in using your Gmail account associated with the account. When adding a user, you have…
You’re looking for a strategy to drive more people to you and your company and increase profits. We understand how to give you an edge over your competitors and enable you to reach people through a variety of tactics. We can not only help you generate new leads and land new deals, but we can…
Podcast artwork Podcast feeds contain artwork that is a minimum size of 1400 x 1400 pixels and a maximum size of 3000 x 3000 pixels, 72 dpi, in JPEG or PNG format with appropriate file extensions (. jpg, . png), and in the RGB colorspace. To optimize images for mobile devices, Apple recommends compressing your image files. My…
4 Easy Steps Step 1: Go to your facebook fanpage https://www.facebook.com/broekmancomm Step 2: On right hand margin sidebar menu, choose Settings https://www.facebook.com/broekmancomm/settings/?tab=settings Step 3: On right hand margin sidebar menu, choose Page Roles https://www.facebook.com/broekmancomm/settings/?tab=admin_roles Step 4: Navigate to the “Assign a New Page Role” section Here you will type in a person who has…
Things you’ll need to set up your Facebook Page Important pre-page clarification: Information from your personal Facebook profile won’t appear on your Facebook Page unless you share it there. Your profile and Page are considered separate on Facebook. Business Name and description A profile photo and cover photo. Profile photo – your badge – ideally…
WORDPRESS 5.7 Jazz up your stories in an editor that’s cleaner, crisper, and does more to get out of your way. What’s NewCreditsFreedomsPrivacy Step into WordPress 5.7. With this new version, WordPress brings you fresh colors. The editor helps you work in a few places you couldn’t before—at least, not without getting into code or…
By far one of the most helpful resources to ask my clients is to document their changes for their website during development. We’ve been teaching clients, who are less likely to right out a nicely crafted email with what they’d like change (design wise, copy wise), and instead ask them to use their microphone and…
Site Kit is the official WordPress plugin from Google for insights about how people find and use your site. Installing this one plugin and connecting ALL your Google products is a key to WordPress successful tracking Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, PageSpeed Insights and Tag Manager ALL IN ONE PLACE – a one-stop shop solution to…
Welcome to WordPress 5.6.2. WordPress 5.6.2 brings you countless ways to set your ideas free and bring them to life. With a brand-new default theme as your canvas, it supports an ever-growing collection of blocks as your brushes. Paint with words. Pictures. Sound. Or rich embedded media. Maintenance and Security Releases Version 5.6.2 addressed 5 bugs.…
This is so cool. Thank you Google Workspace Learning Center! https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9283036?hl=en&ref_topic=9348490 Gmail cheat sheet Create and send email, organize your inbox, and start and join video meetings right from Gmail. Get Gmail: Web (mail.google.com), Android, or iOS 1. Click Compose to create a new email message. 2. Click a message in your inbox to read it and send a…
The unlimited creative subscription Millions of creative assets, unlimited downloads, one low cost. Download graphic, web and video templates, audio, photos and more. Envato Elements is the only creative subscription for every digital project. We’ve been using Envato for 10 years now. Marketing Agency approved! This is the last subscription you’re going to need for…
Clubhouse App: How to Get Started We just started and are exploring how to make this applicable to start-ups, non-profits, personalities, thought leaders and corporates. THANK you SocialMediaExaminer and Naomi Nakashima for creating this!!!!! BRILLIANT!!!! Folks, if you need help, definitely let us know. New to Clubhouse App? Wondering how to use Clubhouse? In this…
To say we are fans of Star Wars is an understatement. Finally Disney+ has published an easy, simple yet incredible timeline to the proper order! 15 stories from a galaxy far, far away. Scroll to explore the official timeline. Start Streaming Over 120 hours of the galaxy’s greatest movies and series are streaming exclusively on Disney+. Watch…
Whether you’re considering launching a new website with WordPress, a first-time blogger or a seasoned website developer, there’s always room to learn. We’re pulling resources from WordPress.org and aggregating how-tos from numerous existing websites that do the BEST job of teaching WordPress.
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Need hack-free secure lead, contact or pay forms to drive lead generation and inbound marketing? Contact Forms. Lead magnets. Lead forms. Pay Forms. Event Registration. Membership registration. Donation Forms.
We partnered with SiteGround on more than 10 WordPress websites and have had an incredible experience. As much as we love loyalty to platforms with wonderful customer services (and fast cars) from the past, we are finding there are highly reliable partners that serve all clients needs. What we digg? Caching and Cloudflare included SSL…
Google Apps for Work = GSuite = now Google Workspace We know that our “collaboration” with Google has been key to our professional (and personal) success. We started with Google Engage, then Google Agency Partners, and then Google North America in its early stages. We have been using Gmail as our primary email since inception…
Delivering high end high impact marketing firepower, brand strategy, creative identity platforms and promotional might for Fortune 500 companies, celebrities, high profile corporates, luxury real estate and entertainment clientele since August 2000. We’ve logged hours in the middle east, europe, asia, central america and 20 of the best of the US. We’re world travelers and…
Building more with blocks, faster and easier. What’s NewCreditsFreedomsPrivacy Say hello to more and better. More ways to make your pages come alive. With easier ways to get it all done and looking better than ever—and boosts in speed you can feel. Maintenance and Security Releases Version 5.4.2 addressed some security issues and fixed 23 bugs.…
You’re changing the world. We can help. Did you know that Google gives away grants up to $10,000 per month ($329 per day) for Non-Profit 501(c)(3) marketing on Google 100% Free? We can help you apply and secure the grant money you need. 1) Increase your visibility 2) Create bigger impact 3) Grow your email…
Open a world of possibilities. We will help you architect a program with all the essentials – the best of digital marketing, audience building, creative programming, membership and donor enabling tactics, public relations, communications and more. ANALYTICS Typically, many large non-profits require extensive Research, Analytics & Data Models to show and steer their mission-driven organization…
Welcome Google Duo to the family. We’ve already been using Google Hangouts and then Google Meet. Google Duo has some great features. For now, it’s free for anyone with a Google/gmail account. Do it now!!!! Be together in the moment Simple, high quality video calls on Android phones, iPhones, tablets, computers, and Smart Displays like…
We are definitely pro-Google evangelists. We’ve just performed a mega-training of Google Enterprise for one of our clients with 20+ employees. The client was already paying for GSuite / Google Apps of Work, so we pointed out all these amazing benefits of built-in features like Google Hangouts / Google Meet! Why promote Zoom, WhatsApp, Skype,…
Another big shout out to OSXDaily for the tutorial on how to Setup, Host, & Join a Zoom Meeting on iPhone & iPad Original link here: https://osxdaily.com/2020/04/09/how-setup-host-join-zoom-meeting-iphone-ipad/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+osxdaily+%28OS+X+Daily%29 Zoom is a video conferencing solution that allows people to easily setup, host, and join video chats for remote meetings, work, or even just social events. If you…
How to Make Group Video Calls with Google Hangouts on iPhone & iPad BIG thanks to OSXDaily for producing this amazing article to illustrate how to make group video calls with Google Hangouts!!! Thank you for making this easy! original link: https://osxdaily.com/2020/04/10/how-make-group-video-calls-google-hangouts-iphone-ipad/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+osxdaily+%28OS+X+Daily%29 Google Hangouts offers a free and easy way to make group video calls,…
Courtesy of TMC Financing for putting together a succint, short and sweet list of resources. First, we hope that you and your family are safe, healthy and well. These are certainly extraordinary times. We small businesses are all facing immense challenges as a result of the Coronavirus crisis. The key to getting through this is…
“There is nothing outside of yourself that can ever enable you to get better, stronger, richer, quicker, or smarter. Everything is within. Everything exists. Seek nothing outside of yourself.” ― Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings
Came across this inspiring poem during my teenage years. It has had an ever lasting impact on my life “Though much is taken, much abides; and though We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak…
Master of Ceremonies / MC for film festivals, award ceremonies, corporate dinners, fundraisers, private parties, events and GALAs – We understand flow & reading an audience!
Zodiac signs play an integral part in Chinese culture, and can be used to determine your fortune for the year, marriage compatibility, career fit, best times to have a baby, and so much more. There are 12 Chinese zodiac animals used to represent years. 2020 is the Year of the Rat (鼠—Shǔ) People born in…
Welcome, WordPress 5.3! Looks like you’ve finally nailed a beautiful theme that developers like me can use. As a huge fan of WP Bakery/JS Composer for page layouts, this new version builds on the designs the way it is supposed to be for those starting up. Nice improvements! Introducing our most refined user experience with…
When it comes to finding a Marketing Agency that specializes in collaborating and working with the Jewish Community, there are only a few key expert collaborators who truly understand the nuances, intricacies and piccadillies! We’ve been in many rooms with brilliant minds, many chefs, many opinions and many fantastic ideas; building consensus with expert alpha…
If you are an digital marketing agency and you find yourself with a new client that has an older WordPress website having performance issues (or if you yourself are starting a new job managing an existing WordPress website, but not sure what’s wrong), I HIGHLY recommend that you start with an AUDIT of the website…
BRAND YOUR BUSINESS GRAPHIC DESIGN 2019 SUMMER SPECIAL! We are offering a very exclusive and very limited-time special for logos and graphic design. Our normal graphic design starter package starts at $2,000, but for a limited time we are offering 40% OFF all new design projects this Summer! Act fast! Special ends August 1st!!!! WHAT WE…
Make it with G Suite. Get Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, Meet and more for business. GET STARTED – SIGN UP NOW G Suite Basic or Business The three main editions of G Suite are Basic – $6 a user per month (start ups and 1-2 wo/man entrepreneurs use this but nearly always upgrade to Business) Business – $12…
Thank you LifeHacker for the easiest instructions to explain to clients how they should set up their new GSuite / Google Apps for Work email on their iPhones, iMacs and laptops! How to Access Gmail in iPhone Mail Using IMAP Use the following steps to get Gmail on your phone using the Gmail IMAP server…
Welcome to WordPress 5.2.2 Congratulations on updating to WordPress 5.2.2! This update makes it easier than ever to fix your site if something goes wrong. Version 5.2.2 What’s NewCreditsFreedomsPrivacy Maintenance and Security Releases Version 5.2.2 addressed 13 bugs. For more information, see the release notes. Version 5.2.1 addressed 33 bugs. For more information, see the release notes. Keeping Your Site…
The latest version of WordPress 5.0 update is here – Gutenberg – but nearly 5 million of us realize that we do not want the new block editor. Personally we are already heavily invested in using an existing page builder tool- WP Bakery’s Page Builder – as it’s natively developed with many of the WordPress…
Facebook Marketing Partners Partners give you superior insights and data for better marketing decisions. Partners offer innovative technology to help you drive great results. Partners offer custom-tailored solutions to supercharge your marketing on and off Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/business/marketing-partners Instagram Business 1 Billion+ Instagram accounts worldwide are active every single month. 500 Million+ Instagram accounts worldwide are…
April 2, 2019 Deadline! Time is running out! We used Google+ for years building up photo albums for portfolios and unknowingly of course helping our SEO in the early days. Hate to lose some wonderful content. Want to download yours? Here’s how: Download your Google+ data https://support.google.com/plus/answer/1045788?hl=en You can export and download your Google+ data,…
If you’re interested in improving your site’s appearance on Google Search, and you’re willing to put in a little time learning about search engine optimization (SEO) and Search Console, here is your getting started guide. You don’t need to understand HTML or coding, but you do need to spend some time thinking about how your site…
We just discovered Eventable! Share unlimited events in any email, website, or social network with your own link and embeddable button. Works with everything from Gmail to Outlook, WordPress to Squarespace, MailChimp to Constant Contact, and more! Yes there paid and enterprise version as well. See Plans & Pricing: https://www.eventable.com/pricing/ Get FREE button
BROEKMAN communications is a 10+ year Linkedin Marketing Agency specializing in setting up your personal profile, Company Pages, Slideshare, Groups, Showcase Pages, Sponsored Updates and LinkedIn Ads. Posting Use posting to share your professional expertise, experiences and anecdotes with your connections and the larger community. Posts are a quick way of staying connected with your…
Linkedin is a central part of our Lead Generation, Thought Leadership, Building Personas/profiles and Business Development funnel for our clients. While we value many social media platforms, we highly recommend to lay a strong foundation with a platform that makes it possible to effectively showcase your thought leadership. LinkedIn offers prime real estate for doing…
Read How Linkedin marketing campaigns work. Just received this amazing deck from Linkedin Marketing Solutions to help drive the conversation with clients. 74% of all prospects choose the company that was first to help them along their buyers journey! Use visuals + Keep it short and sweet! Download Guide
Acuity Scheduling is your online assistant, working 24/7 to fill your schedule. Looking to drive your (or your client’s) lead generation website funnel and entice folks with a “Schedule a Call”, “Free Consultation” or “Book an Appointment” approach? We are loving Acuity Scheduling. Sign up here and I believe we can get discount codes for…
Big thanks to Linkedin Marketing Solutions for engaging and equipping agencies like ours with the right tools and resources. Download the Enterprise Playbook Whether you’re in HR and manage a team to advance your talent brand, or in social media and manage a team to promote your corporate brand, this quick read offers actionable guidance…
Random issue of the day: Passcodes Option 1: New corporate email account or Google Access? First double check that you didn’t install a Google Device Policy for gaining access to Google-email or Google Drive or another secure email per IT requirements. Certain corporate email accounts require a certain level of security (complex passcode) and require…
When you install an SSL onto an Addon Domain in cPanel hosting, it is not an automatic install like it is with the primary domain for the hosting account. You will have to manually setup, create, and install the SSL on the Addon Domain. Big shout out and THANK YOU to Chris Eggleston who developed the…
Welcome to WordPress 5.1 You’ve successfully upgraded to WordPress 5.1! Following WordPress 5.0—a major release which introduced the new block editor—5.1 focuses on polish, in particular by improving overall performance of the editor. In addition, this release paves the way for a better, faster, and more secure WordPress with some essential tools for site administrators and…
What are Favicons? Favicons are small 16×16 icon files that are displayed next to the URL of your site in a browser’s address bar. Additionally they’re often displayed next to the name of your site in a user’s list of open tabs and bookmark listings making it easier for the user to quickly identify amongst…
Analytics Academy Check out this training course courtesy of Google Analytics. Google Analytics for Beginners shows new users how to create an account, implement tracking code, and set up data filters. You’ll learn how to navigate the Google Analytics interface and reports, and set up dashboards and shortcuts. The course will also demonstrate how to…
Big thank you to Really Simple SSL for developing an amazing plugin that successfully forces every SSL Certificate we launch and enables https:// to kick in. This post is directly from their website! Follow these to a T! Oh wait, If you didn’t already install Really Simple SSL after Getting your SSL certificate, download here…
Google Search Console is a vital resource of getting your website verified with the search engine and part of your core Googlization of your website. If you want organic (natural) website traffic and to start earning page ranking and traffic, you need to set your website up for success with backend things like this. Search…
First, let me say thank you to WP Beginner for their EPIC tutorials and guides to fixing/managing/improving/innovating in WordPress. Without resources like theirs, developers like me would be fumbling in the dark with trial and error solutions. 🙂 We were recently hired to clean up an old hacked WordPress website and prepare it for new…
We spent a little too much time trying to discover an alternative to saying “KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE!” UPDATE: April 25, 2022 – “Free two (2) birds from one cage!” (poetic!) The primary motivation is that this aged saying no longer reflects the positive intention of productivity + expediency + alignment + execution…
WordPress 5.0 “broke” our sites. But not really… As part of our WordPress maintenance programs, we handle updating WordPress & plugins constantly for our clients. Yes, after WordPress 5.0 Gutenberg was installed, we did find editing pages and posts rather challenging. The platform is amazing if you are launching a brand new website or blog.…
With the new Google My Business app, it’s easier than ever to manage your Business Profile and connect with your customers in new ways. Every day, millions of people search on Google for businesses like yours. Make your Business Profile stand out and turn those searches into your customers with the Google My Business app.…
On the approximate 17th Anniversary of its launch, I proudly present my first website produced solely by my own hands. Screenshots below! www.broekmancomm.com/foursquare From July 2001 to May 2002, I served as Marketing Director of FourSquare Executive Relocation’s Amsterdam, The Netherlands offices. I was recruited to establish and launch their new corporate identity and branding campaign…
Big thank you and shout out for WordFence for monitoring, managing, education and publishing key invaluable articles that help webmasters, website developers and website managers around the world protect their clients and their websites! 🙂 Next steps: 1. As always, before I do anything, ensure back-ups of website & database are in place so that…
We’ve seen a surge in referrals asking for proposals. We therefore created this page to help with intake interviews and preliminary scope of work to determine what tactics are key to our collaboration. Below is a quick preliminary scope of work list to guide our collaboration. Transform brands and professionalize corporate culture. Encourage collaborative environments.…
At the crossroads of strategy and return on engagement/return on investment, BROEKMAN communications delivers strategic brand and identity campaigns. We’ve worked with 100s of clients over a nearly 20 year period. As tech-savvy, innovative and hard-working GenXers at heart coupled with the drive, motivation, determination and persistence of hit-the-ground-running prove-yourself 20-somethings, we’ve got the perfect…
Using Facebook with WordPress When we want to really track how Facebook ads are performing on websites we manage and get a deeper understanding of our audience interaction and, of course, determine success of campaigns…. getting a pixel installed on your site will LINK that advertising from Facebook with your website’s visitor traffic information. The…
Every so often there is a bug in which WordPress does NOT update automatically. This is one of those updates. So for you website management and one-wo(man) developers, do the update manually this time and all should be good thereafter. File this under #NothingIsPerfect. However, we still trust WordPress above other CMS (content management) solutions…
Welcome to WordPress 4.9 Yet again, WordPress has smoothed over the design workflow and created opportunities for more “safety” from coding errors. Security is a constant evolution for any web platform or hosting company. Version 4.9 takes things to the next level. READ ON straight from the UPDATE PAGE after you update! What’s NewCreditsFreedomsPrivacy Major Customizer…
Proud to be a collaboration partner with Organic Communication – one of the leading Offsites & Retreats (Live & Virtual) for legal, corporate & entertainment clientele. Organic Communication’s expert retreat and meeting facilitators create meaningful opportunities for professionals to think strategically and collaborate effectively. Our sessions build connection, inspire creativity, enable clarity and drive commitment.…
The below examples are for a recent client, but can be applied to ANY client or vendor. Share the love. Give meaningful positive feedback. Especially when hardworking people work well for you! Be fair, be respectful, be courteous and be friendly; treat others as you want to be treated. Don’t use as a “teaching” opportunity…
Why do you need a Hashtag? Hashtags enable businesses to help consumers find them through social media. Often times, people will search a hashtag on Google or on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram. Using them enables folks to remember you by your brand or promote a call to action. The goal is to help users find you through tracking…
Stumbled on this Linkedin Article written back on October 2, 2014. Still just as relevant as ever. Definitely some morsels of value here. MUCH good energy for successful collaborations! When I was at Universal Studios Television, I worked closely with our internal “creative” department producers, website developers and marketing agencies to develop breakout websites, flash sites,…
Welcome to WordPress 4.7 Presenting Twenty Seventeen A brand new default theme brings your site to life with immersive featured images and video headers. Twenty Seventeen focuses on business sites and features a customizable front page with multiple sections. Personalize it with widgets, navigation, social menus, a logo, custom colors, and more. Our default theme for…
Discovered amazing article written by Tom Ewer of wpmudev! Solid resources & tips here. READ BELOW! https://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/wordpress-media-library-hidden-features/ Published on September 12, 2015 HIGHLIGHTS Can use as FREE image compression tool Create central repository of all images for project Quick editing tools for work on the road (vs using Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, etc.) Using FREE downML – Download Media…
Metrics for Return on investment + Return on Engagement. In the past 3-4 years, marketing has evolved exponentially beyond hits, visitors and referral traffic. Today, a successful marketer needs to be aware and gather intelligence from multiple business units to truly get the full picture. Return on Investment (ROI) is permanently engrained in the brains of all…
I’m always looking for tools to help my start-up clients and entrepreneurs. I’m certainly not new to doing domain searches and looking up social media handles (i.e. going to Facebook to see if the new desired company name already exists as a Company Facebook fanpage or if someone grabbed the custom URL – facebook.com/companyname).I recently was introduced…
Prevent loss of data after a hacker or purely to calm your only paranoid nerves. While the Google Drive desktop app does do some backup, Google Drive itself is vulnerable to data loss just like the next organization. If you are a Google Apps user like me, you also probably wondered (or not) – how…
UPDATE YOUR DNS VIA CNAME OR A RECORD Thanks to WP Engine, we found this awesome page describing a very logical process to understand what you will need to do to point your staging website (i.e. WP Engine, etc.) and the difference between a CNAME and an A Record. OVERVIEW: The final step of the migration…
Special thanks to Nicole Nash, Web Designer at TechRepublic for a putting together a SOLID good summary and checklist!!! Reposting this amazing content as a resource for clients who are interested and are prioritizing. UPDATE: Please consider using accessibe for all your ADA & WCAG Compliance needs. Read more here. We are a partner. https://www.broekmancomm.com/accessibe/…
2016 is off to a fantastic start. We are in the process of building a new platform to showcase our agency. Take a sneak peak here: http://www.broekman.agency We’ve been busy rebranding & repackaging a few. Take a look here: Repackaged Organic Communication, our partner company http://organiccomm.com Check out the amazing book on Successful Happy Lawyering co-written by Lee Broekman,…
We use both ThinkStockPhotos.com AND iSTOCKPHOTO.COM for your Stock Photo needs ThinkStockPhotos.com is $299 for a one-month subscription. StockPhoto is $399 for a one-month subscription. You definitely have access to a “greater variety” on iStockPhoto, but BOTH usually meet average needs. Some of our clients have to move to a per image license basis as…
TRANSFER AWAY FROM REGISTER.COM For those that need help with transferring their website domain from Register.com to GoDaddy, here’s the link to a how-to page on GoDaddy.com…. conveniently copied here for your convenience. https://www.godaddy.com/help/transfer-away-from-registercom-8033 Before you can transfer your domain name registered with Register.com to us, you need to prepare your domain name so it…
Let’s start from the beginning. DPRP stands for DirectPayment Recurring Payments. It’s a module that enables you to have multiple payments, subscriptions and recurring payments with your shopping cart forms when using PayPal API integrated. For instance, we use PayPal with our favorite 3rd party form company, JotForm (www.jotform.com). Been using them for YEARS, if not…
We’ve had solid good experience with Google Apps. We’ve been using Google Apps for BROEKMAN communications since they launched, and it’s really helped our team work faster and more efficiently. We think you’ll also benefit from trying it out for your business. * Fast email. Searchable. Archivable. Uses Gmail interface but is customizable. * Fast on all devices (iphones, ipads,…
Have a client in need of publishing a book? Choosing the self-publishing route? Or are you more in need of printing a hardcover high-end quality yearbook like catalog book? Either way, we can help. Let us help you design and manage the layout of your deliverable. We’ve handled dozens of the following types of jobs:…
Welcome to WordPress 4.2.1 Thank you for updating! WordPress 4.2.1 helps you communicate and share, globally. Version 4.2.1 What’s New CreditsFreedoms Security Release Version 4.2.1 addressed a security issue. For more information, see the release notes. An easier way to share content Clip it, edit it, publish it. Get familiar with the new and improved Press This.…
We know working with multiple people can be difficult. With conversations scattered across email threads and chat windows, feedback can get lost and it can take forever to get everyone on the same page. That process just got much simpler. Now you can post comments to files on the Dropbox website — so conversations stay…
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WORDPRESS MAINTENANCE & UPGRADES For over 15 years, we’ve been developing, managing, updating and moderating WordPress-based websites. One thing we’ve learned along the way, similar to ANY website and ANY content management system, keeping the foundation integrity solid requires minimal, but constant digital TLC = aka love, care and maintenance (like any relationship!). In today’s…
Editing Your Profile Courtesy of LINKEDIN: How do I edit my profile? Last Reviewed: 12/10/2014 You can go to your profile and move your cursor over any section and click to add or remove content: You can also individually add, change, or remove content on your profile. For most items: Move your cursor over Profile…
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WORDPRESS MAINTENANCE & UPGRADES For over 10 years, we’ve been developing, managing, updating and moderating WordPress-based websites. One thing we’ve learned along the way, similar to ANY website and ANY content management system, keeping the foundation integrity solid requires minimal, but constant love and care = AKA maintenance.As part of our one-off or monthly retainers,…
When creating or editing a WordPress page or post, you can easily embed many different types of media at any time using the WordPress “Add Media” tool.
First, big shout out to WPbeginner.com for always having fantastic answers to core WordPress issues. This one is coming up more and more for my clients. Thought it helpful to continue aggregating common issues/resolutions here in the411. Nothing worse than looking for answers and reinventing the wheel! 🙂 Why is my WordPress site not Updating?…
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…
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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…
Hundreds of new domain extensions have now become available to the general public! Go to web.broekmancomm.com to buy your domain!! This gives brands, companies, individuals and organizations ability to own shorter domains! BE SAVVY NOW! MORE COMING SOON Like .LUXURY & others! For instance, we just purchased these: Broekman.agency Broekman.marketing NEW GLTDS now available in 2014:…
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…
Version 3.8 of WordPress, named “Parker” in honor of Charlie Parker, bebop innovator, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. We hope you’ll think this is the most beautiful update yet. ▶ Introducing a modern new design WordPress has gotten a facelift. 3.8 brings a fresh new look to the entire admin dashboard. Gone are…
This unofficial Google SEO checklist definitely accounts for MUCH of the work SEO companies do for onsite and offsite SEO work! Please check out this infographic as it gives you an overview of all the standards in one convenient place! Special thanks to the The Sherwood Group as I stumbled on this via Linkedin! BIG…
SlideShare offers users the ability to upload and share publicly or privately PowerPoint presentations, Word documents and Adobe PDF Portfolios. Embedding a Slideshow To embed a slideshow from SlideShare, please follow this guide. 1. Visit SlideShare to create your own slideshow – or find one that already exists. When viewing the slideshow, click the Embed button at the top of…
Fantastic infographic on HOW TO ROCK SOCIAL MEDIA with real thought & strategy shared with permission from the fabulous team at Pardot http://www.pardot.com/infographic/rock-social-media-30-minutes-day-infographic/ LARGER Original posted here: Download this infographic.
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To learn more about Real Estate publicity- click here! Our findings: 1. Facebook No one can deny that 1.15 billion active Facebook users with a 21 percent increase in usage over the past 12 months is something to ignore. RECOMMENDATION #!: If you are not “on” Facebook, STEP UP! Get a personal profile so that you…
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I recently embraced the use of VINE for marketing promotions, PR and business development. I’m the type of guy that can always find a way to make something practical, but VINE for the 30-something marketer…. definitely out of the box. What is Vine? Vine is a mobile service that lets you create and share short…
Specializing in Marketing for Attorneys, Law Firms & Legal Industry Professionals BRANDING & IDENTITY CAMPAIGNS Establishing strong a brand image is an important factor in winning business and is just as important as origination. Having a firm logo, website and online brand that stands the test of time is critical. Couple that with an impeccable…
Voice messaging tool for your website, blog or podcast With SpeakPipe you can receive voice messages from your website visitors, podcast listeners or blog readers without any phone calls. Installing SpeakPipe on a website is easy and takes less than a minute. It’s a great tool for podcasters and bloggers for receiving feedback, comments, ideas,…
BROEKMAN communications has a 15-year track record of developing websites with branding, marketing, business development, social media, SEO and PR front-and-center! Our core offering now is website development using WordPress. From helping translate your vision & acting as your art director/creative director, BROEKMAN communications builds amazing high-end websites as YOUR dedicated programmer. Did you know that 17% of all sites online now use WORDPRESS?
BROEKMAN communications is now officially a partner with Organic Communication. Organic Communication coaches are experts in Organizational Development, Leadership Training & Executive Coaching. We work with executives, managers and teams who are ready to achieve more satisfying and successful interactions with colleagues, clients and customers. Our clients want to improve their internal and external communication and collaboration. We…
WordPress 3.6 REVISIONS, Media Player and really nice default TWENTY THIRTEEN theme! Colorful New Theme Introducing Twenty Thirteen The new default theme puts focus on your content with a colorful, single-column design made for media-rich blogging. Inspired by modern art, Twenty Thirteen features quirky details, beautiful typography, and bold, high-contrast colors — all with a…
QR codes (or Quick Response codes) are those awesome bar code looking boxes you have been seeing everywhere from posters, magazine ads, theatrical billboards and juice boxes (yes, I have kids). Using a cool APP QR Code Reader (like this one in iTunes) on your mobile device (yes including your iPhone 5) or tablet (okay…
Email Newsletters – Create and send professional email newsletters in a matter of minutes. Sign up now at http://broekmancomm.aweber.com Email Templates Blog to Email Performance Tracking Facebook & Twitter Integration Publish Emails Online Signup Forms Automatically deliver a sequence of messages to new subscribers. Signup Form Templates Easy to use Form Designer Form Animation And Effects…
Pinterest helps people collect and organize the things they love. You create boards showcasing things that you like. Each board tells a unique story about what we care about. People can FOLLOW your boards whos pins they like (like yours!). A pin could be a gift, receipt, quote, picture of a desired place to visit…
PayPal has tools to help small to medium size businesses, and one wo-man shows, get the job done. Whether business is evolving and the demands of a growing business require funding or if you’re expanding into new areas, innovating, launching a new division or getting into more marketing, PayPal is there. 🙂 Business Loans Payment…
If you have purchased a theme and are having trouble installing it, the following steps may help you to solve this issue: Read any help documentation provided by the author (found in the file download). Check the comments and FAQs on the item page. Your question might already have been answered! Comments and FAQs are…
Twitter’s policy is “designed” to help you use their logo and trademarks without having to worry about negotiating with us or talking to our lawyers. Follow @broekman Downloads For light backgroundsEPS · PNG For dark backgroundsEPS · PNG *white (it’s there trust me!) Blue on whiteEPS · PNG White on blueEPS · PNG Usage guidelines – Do: Use our official, unmodified Twitter…
Follow @broekman Guide to launching Twitter Ads With experience in utilizing Google Pay-Per-Click and Facebook Ads to drive foot traffic and sales, we can definitely leverage and exploit how to utilize TWITTER ADs to …. 1) Target key audiences with services, announcements or events to gain visibility and build awareness 2) Launch a new app!…
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Starting back in 2012, we have been honored as TOP 1% viewed Linkedin Profiles – first as part of LinkedIn’s 200 million member mark. Today they have more than 610 Million users. We can honestly say that LinkedIn is one of our NUMBER ONE resources for business development, sales, marketing personnel reconnaissance missions, publicity missions,…
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A Company Page allows you to learn more about a company you are interested in. For a business, it’s the opportunity to: Tell your company’s story Highlight your products and services Engage with followers Share career opportunities Drive word of mouth at scale For millions of professionals, a Company Page is a place to: Explore…
I’ve been working with Jen Levenson of Jen’s List and Linda Perry of Peachhead for a LONG time. I discovered how to market to mom’s groups while promoting Storyopolis’ mommy & me reading time with guest & celebrity authors to preschool and elementary school kids. That grew into a partnership with the Screen Actors…
StatCounter Installation with WordPress. StatCounter is a free web traffic analysis service, which provides summary stats on all your traffic and a detailed analysis of your last 500 page views. This limit can be increased by subscribing to their paid service. To activate the StatCounter service for your WordPress site: STEP ONE: Sign Up with StatCounter or add…
StatCounter’s mission is to help our members easily understand their visitors, so they can make good decisions to become more successful online. Fast, Responsive, Quick loading Service StatCounter was born out of the frustration of Founder and CEO, Aodhán Cullen from using a counter service that was loading slower and slower every single day. This…
Reposted from JewishJournal.com on March 19, 2013. Article by Jonah Lowenfeld Seeking impact, Jewish funders convene in L.A. BY JONAH LOWENFELD “Philanthropy is what you’ll be remembered for,” Jewish Funders Network (JFN) President Andrés Spokoiny told the 400 attendees at the Beverly Hilton on March 18, the first full day of the group’s annual conference. “Philanthropy is…
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Ever wanted to learn how to do basic HTML? Learn the principles that will empower you to manage your own website or blog? Don’t necessary want all the responsibility, but would love to learn the principles of managing? Well, Jeremy Broekman has just the right amount of patience to teach just about anyone how to…
Oh my gosh, this is from April 3, 2013 to explain to clients how domains, DNS, website hosting and email worked and try to explain all the inner workings.
Still have transaction fees for processing credit card transactions for donations, fundraisers, membership, events and school registration fees, but saving $360.00 a year is amazing start to integrating online payments for YOUR non-profit! With an amazing partnership with a Third Party form developer called JotForm (www.jotform.com), making shopping carts (or donation forms, event registration forms,…
WORDPRESS USERS…. Ever find your EMBED CODE disappears the next time you are in VISUAL MODE and you have to keep copying/pasting over & over again in TEXT? Yep, me too. SOLUTION: Install the free WordPress Jotform Plug=in! Works PERFECTLY! http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/jotform-integration/ INSTALLTION instructions 1. Install the plug-in via dashboard 2. Activate 3. Went to settings…
Vimeo Basics Vimeo is where your videos belong. We put your videos first and give you the best ways to share, discover, and be inspired.Upload your videos Vimeo makes it easy to upload the videos you take. We adore many different kinds of file formats and give you great tools so you can make sure your videos look…
JotForm is the first web based WYSIWYG form builder. Its intuitive drag and drop user interface makes formbuilding a breeze. Using JotForm, you can create forms, integrate them to your site and receive responses by email. Check out this tutorial to learn more about JotForm: Creating Your First Form Find out more information about using JotForm on our user guide: Visit User Guide Now! JotForm’s…
Here is our list of the 23+ Best WordPress plugins in 2023 We will expand this with explanations as well as a TOP PLUGINS for WordPress Security & Stability. We specialize in hackfree websites. Key = maintenance weekly. 1. Elementor – Best Page Builder Plugin 2. WooCommerce – Best WordPress eCommerce Plugin 3. Wordfence –…
Over 15 years experience with studios, entertainment companies, film festival, consumer products, corporations, non-profits, start-ups, millionaires, entrepreneurs and executives starting their freelance operations. We stand as strong PR agency because of OUR impact. We unleash YOUR creativity. We truly empower people. We walk YOU through the process with transparency and giving you ALL our secrets. Finally, we…
Over 15 years experience with studios, entertainment companies, film festival, consumer products, corporations, non-profits, start-ups, millionaires, entrepreneurs and executives starting their freelance operations. We stand as strong PR agency because of OUR impact. We unleash YOUR creativity. We truly empower people. We walk YOU through the process with transparency and giving you ALL our secrets. Finally, we…
After collaboration and development for more than TWO YEARS,BROEKMAN communications recently launched a new branding initiative and website for Hebrew Union College’s Kalsman Institute on Judaism and Health and Cedars-Sinai – the Jewish Wisdom and Wellness: A Week of Learning website: www.JewishWisdomandWellness.com The Week of Learning will take place between April 21-27, 2013 and is a community-wide series of events,…
Chances are that your non-profit or community organization have a real fighting chance at applying for and being awarded grant money to help a) UNDERWRITE your new website or “online or digital marketing” campaigns; b) DEPLOY community engagement programs that seek to get youth or underprivileged audiences into the fold; c) DEVELOP new education-based platforms…
In addition to constant on-going inprovements on security and user interface, the new WordPress 3.5.1 updates are just cool adding more ease of use and making this more MAC like for even the novice / beginner user to understand. 🙂 Welcome to WordPress 3.5.1 Thank you for updating to the latest version! WordPress 3.5.1 is…
I am 100% for updating to the latest version of WordPress as it’s optimal for security, however, sometimes, it is necessary to go back to an earlier WordPress version. This rarely happens, but unfortunately a theme I installed from ThemeForest was built more than 2 years ago and is NOT ready for 3.5. Sometimes, plugins…
What is DROPBOX? Setting Up Sharing Accepting FAQs What is Dropbox? Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring all your photos, docs, and videos anywhere. This means that any file you save to your Dropbox will automatically save to all your computers, phones and even the Dropbox website. Dropbox also makes it super easy to share with…
Please find below instructions to add your new GoDaddy email account to your Microsoft Outlook as well your cell! For starters, you always have a back up to checking you email using godaddy’s free online interface 1. Log online at http://email.secureserver.net/ 2. Type in your user name as your full email the first time (i.e yourname@domain.com). Thereafter…
FLICKR TUTORIAL – How to download images from Flickr? I use Flickr to share my photo shoots. This enables several people to view albums of photos online as well as to gain access to download high resolution print-ready / marketing collateral ready photos! Follow these instructions!!! STEP ONE: Go to Flickr account in question and click on…
As of today, May 2023, there are a few key changes, but the concept is still the same. ORIGINAL POST from December 12, 2012 – but everything changed! Sorry folks OPTION A: Step 1: Do your search. Step 2: Click on an image you potentially like. Step 3: Choose “Search Tools” from upper right of…
We transform brands and professionalize your corporate culture. We encourage collaborative environments. We tap into the heads of your leadership/management and translate that vision into tangible results. We launch perception-enhancing brand-building tactical campaigns, corporate marketing/PR initiatives, visionary creative services, and benchmark business development tools for organizations looking to improve their image and prepare for growth/scaling…
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