Join us on BizzyWeb’s Buzz Builders Webinar this Wednesday 10/3 at noon as we cover the new changes to Twitter's profile pages! Some of the changes to Twitter: You can now set a header image that runs across the top, similar to the cover photo that Facebook users have on their timelines The page itself has been reoriented to play up other
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Buzz Builders Webinar for 9/26: Pinterest
Have you heard of Pinterest? It’s a fun way to share photos and videos on the web that’s like a virtual pinboard for sharing the things you love. People create boards for any topic -- from wedding ideas to food tips, and from recipes to their favorite art. If you’re searching for a home, Pinterest is a great spot to find ideas for home decoration,
Buzz Builders for 9/19 : LinkedIn Company Pages
Have a question during the Webinar? Ask LIVE below by entering your comment at the bottom of this page! Breaking News! LinkedIn recently announced that they are rolling out new brand pages. Join us for this week's FREE Buzz Builders Webinar, LIVE at Noon CT to find out more about these exciting changes! Some of the LinkedIn changes Dave Meyer
Buzz Builders for 9/12: Special Google Event on SEO and Adwords
Have you ever wondered how Google chooses what to put at the top of search results, or how search advertising works? Here's your chance to find out right from the source! This week's FREE Buzz Builders Webinar, LIVE at Noon CT, features Ben Theis from Google. Ben will offer behind-the-scenes information and tips on search engine optimization and
Buzz Builders for 9/5: Ask a Lawyer – Posting Images
This week on our FREE Buzz Builders webinar (at noon on Wednesday) is what we like to call the “Ask a Lawyer” segment. Erin Swanson from ES Swanson Law will help us with the legalities of posting images on the web. Also featured: A great tool for posting FREE images on the web, PhotoPin.com, and how to use PhotoPin with your WordPress
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for 8/15: Social Media Strategy
This week's FREE Buzz Builders Webinar will be focused on setting up a social media strategy. We will cover how to create an effective plan to create more business for your company and more customer/client interaction. Having a strategy is important for the success of your campaigns. Note: This Event will be held via Google Plus Hangout. Please
Buzz Builders for 8/8: Special Google Event on Google+
This week's FREE Buzz Builders Webinar features Ben Theis from Google. Ben will offer behind-the-scenes information and tips on Google, and this month he'll focus on Google Plus, Google's new social media tool. Google+ Overview +1 button and how it helps your site and SEO Google+ features (circles, hangouts, search, events) The first nine people
Buzz Builders for 8/1: Ask a Lawyer – Top 3 Legal Pitfalls of Social Media
This week on our FREE Buzz Builder Webinar is what we like to call the "Ask a Lawyer" segment. Dave will go over the three most common pitfalls of social media. Using social media within your business can be tricky so this webinar will give you some helpful advice on steering clear of any legal issues. Like always, bring questions for the Q &
Buzz Builders for 7/25: Making the Most of Your Website
This week on our FREE Buzz Builder Webinar Dave will be sharing tips, tricks, and tweaks needed to make your website work for you. Join us and start making the most of your website! Bring your questions for the Q & A session. NEW! This Event will be held via Google Plus Hangout. You need to be logged into your Google account to register and to
Buzz Builders for 7/18: Local Review Sites: Foursquare, Yelp and Facebook
In this week's FREE Buzz Builders Webinar on Wednesday, July 18, Dave will be talking about local review sites such as Foursquare, Yelp and Facebook. He will cover the benefits of using each social media channel within your business and give a tutorial on how to use them. Come with questions for the Q & A portion of the webinar! Also check out
Getting started on Google Plus
Google Plus is a great way to connect with friends and business associates, and Google is taking some big steps to make G+ an essential business tool. Google Places has been moved to Google Plus Local, there's now the ability to manage pages for your organization, and of course there's Hangouts - which is probably the funnest and most useful tool
Buzz Builders for 7/11: Special Google Event
Be sure to set your calendar and plan to attend BizzyWeb's special Buzz Builders event this coming Wednesday! This FREE event will feature Ben Theis from Google. Ben will cover the following topics: How to Grow Your Business Online using Google's suite of tools An introduction to Adsense, Google's Ad Network, including tips for getting the most
Happy Independence Day! No Buzz Builders Weds. July 4
Happy Independence Day! BizzyWeb will not be hosting its weekly FREE Buzz Builders webinar tomorrow. BUT be sure to set your calendars for next week's SPECIAL GOOGLE EVENT at our regular Buzz Builders time on Wednesday, July 11! Ben Theis from Google will be joining the webinar to give some advice on how to grow your business online using Google's
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, Jun. 20: WordPress 3.4
WordPress version 3.4, codenamed "Green," was just released and has some significant upgrades for users and developers. This week on our FREE Buzz Builders webinar (noon on Wednesday) we will cover the major updates, which include theme customization, custom headers, Twitter embeds, and HTML image captions, and more. Join us and get to know the ins
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, Jun. 13: Apple’s Updates and Twitter Basics
This past Monday at their annual WWDC conference, Apple revealed the hardware and software upgrades coming soon to a Mac or iOS device near you. Some of these changes have big implications for businesses and present new ways to market your services. On this week’s FREE Buzz Builders webinar (at noon on Wednesday) we'll cover the big news in Mac's
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, Jun. 6: Google+ Local
Google has announced that Google+ Local will replace Google Places. Google hopes that this change will encourage more businesses to start using Google+. During tomorrow's FREE Buzz Builders webinar we will talk about how Google+ Local is different than Google Places and how you can start using it today! Also check out our Buzz Builders LinkedIn
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, May 30: Updating Your Facebook Page
In this week's FREE Buzz Builders webinar we will talk about updating your Facebook Company Page. Updating your social media channels is important because staying current is key in your marketing strategy. We will show a live demo on how to create an ad campaign, edit tabs, and set your username. Don’t miss out tomorrow, put it in on your calendar!
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, May 23: SEO Basics
In this week's FREE Buzz Builders webinar we will talk about SEO (search engine optimization) basics. SEO is an important part of your company’s marketing strategy. We will cover the basics of SEO as well as give techniques on how to increase your website’s appearance in search engine results. The second half of our webinar will be a general Q
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, May 16: Social Media Strategy
“He who fails to plan, plans to fail.” In a world full of social media channels it is so important to make sure you know what exactly you want to accomplish within social media. Setting a social media strategy is key if you want any difference in your business. This week’s FREE Buzz Builders we will talk about how to set up a social media strategy
Client Updates: Facebook Publishing Error
Web developers/designers like BizzyWeb have a love/hate relationship with Facebook. We love the platform. We love what Facebook can do and how it helps connect people to each other and to businesses. We love that the tools Facebook makes available are largely easy to use and easy for our customers to work with. However, we don't like that Facebook
This Week at BizzyWeb: Network-A-Palooza
BizzyWeb has a full week, and we hope to see you at one of our events this week! Follow each link/click the image to go to registration and other details. Come and join us to learn more about generating buzz without getting stung! Small Business Minnesota Expo: Want to know relevant and useful information in areas like banking insurance, design,
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, May 2: LinkedIn Company Pages
This week on our FREE Buzz Builders webinar (at noon on Wednesday) we will be covering LinkedIn Company Pages. Dave will show how to build your own Company Page and share why it is important for your business. Also check out our Buzz Builders LinkedIn Group. Have a topic you'd like to see covered on the Buzz Builders call? Let us know in comments
Visit BizzyWeb at the Small Business Resource Expo: Tuesday, May 8
Want to know relevant and useful information in areas like banking insurance, design, web development, marketing, printing, social media, direct mail, accounting and more for your small business? Stop by and visit BizzyWeb at the Small Business Expo! On Tuesday, May 8 at the Earle Brown Heritage Center 50 Business to Business exhibitors will share
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, Apr. 25: Facebook Timeline Tips
This week on our FREE Buzz Builders webinar (at noon on Wednesday) we will be covering Facebook Timeline, and how to use Facebook’s new company page format to proactively engage your clients and customers. If you don’t know what tabs do, or how to setup your cover photo, or even how to highlight posts to draw customers in, this week’s Buzz Builders
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, Apr. 18: Twitter
This week on our FREE Buzz Builders webinar (at noon on Wednesday) we will be talking about the social media channel, Twitter! Dave will cover Twitter basics as well as any other questions you may have about it. Click here to see more details! Also check out our Buzz Builders LinkedIn Group. Have a topic you'd like to see covered on the Buzz
Google+ Gets a New Look
Google’s recently new network, Google+ has undergone some changes yesterday, complete with a big facelift and lots of new/expanded features. The new look is softer and cleaner. There is an easy navigation system where all the icons, formerly on the top left but now arranged vertically down the left side of the screen, are positioned in a way users
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, Apr. 11: Google+
This week on our FREE Buzz Builders webinar (at noon on Wednesday) we’re covering Google+. We will talk about what Google+ is, why it is useful for your business, describe the features it offers, and any other questions you may have about Google's new network. Dave will also be speaking in person later this week about Google+ for fun and profit.
Project the Right Image with a Professional Website and Social Media
The following is reprinted from the April 2012 issue of New Business Minnesota. For a full copy of the articles, download this PDF or click the image to the right. Use These Simple Tips to Get the Customers You Want. Projecting the right image to your customers is one of the best ways to gain their trust and business. If you use the right tools,
Social Media Event with ActionCoach on Monday, Apr. 9
Want to learn more about how to build a social media plan to generate buzz about your business? ActionCOACH MetroNorth invites you to ActionCLUB: Social Media The event will be held on Monday, Apr. 9 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Ramsey, MN. View the map for directions. Dave Meyer will speak about how tools like LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook can
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar for Wednesday, Apr. 4: Facebook Timeline for Marketing
This week on our FREE Buzz Builders webinar (at noon on Wednesday) we’re covering how to use Facebook Timeline for marketing! This is a great time to ask any questions you may have encountered with the new Timeline format. Click here to get some quick tips on Facebook for marketing! Also check out our Buzz Builders LinkedIn Group. Have a topic
Facebook Timeline for Marketing
The new Facebook Timeline format has changed the way companies and brands market themselves. We are living in a very visual era and it's only natural that Facebook change its format to be more visual as well. According to a recent study by Simple Measured, a social media analytics compiler, there is a drastic increase in user engagement when
Special Seminar: Google Plus at NHACC on Tuesday March 20
Dave Meyer will be speaking about Google+ hosted by North Hennepin Area Chamber of Commerce. The luncheon will take place on Tuesday, Mar. 20 at the NHACC Office from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration link. We will talk about what Google+ is, why it is useful for your business, describe the features it offers, and any other questions you may have.
FREE Buzz Builders Webinar Wednesday Mar.14: Pinterest
This week on our FREE Buzz Builders webinar (at noon on Wednesday) we’re going to cover the newest buzz worthy item, Pinterest! We will go over what Pinterest is, who can join, what it can do for businesses, as well as some fun other features! As always questions are welcomed! NEW: We've added a new Buzz Builders LinkedIn Group to let you ask
Buzz Tip: Facebook Timeline
(Note, Buzz Tips are a special feature provided each week in partnership with WCCO Radio's Real Estate Radio Hour. BizzyWeb is the Web and Social Media Partner of the show, which is the top-rated radio show Saturday mornings in Minnesota. Listen Saturday mornings at 10 a.m. on WCCO 830 AM.) Business owners do you have a Facebook Company Page? If
Lunch & Learn Series: Facebook Company Pages
Facebook has announced that as of March 30 all company Facebook pages will be switched to the new Timeline format. This month's Lunch & Learn Series, hosted by OffiCenters, Dave Meyer will be speaking about what this switch means for businesses on Facebook. He will also explain what Timeline is all about and what new features you will be
Timeline For Company Facebook Pages
In the largest single change to Facebook Pages since their introduction a couple years ago, Facebook has announced that on March 30 they will be switching all of the Facebook Pages over to the new "Timeline" format. This means a lot of changes for businesses -- here's what you need to know. According to Facebook, the main reason for the switch was