How to Save On Your IT Costs in 2023
Check out these cost-saving tips to help keep your 2023 IT budget lean. [...]
21
Nov
MAXtech Blog
25
Mar
CyberSecurity at your home!
Columbus, OH 10TV News came to our office to talk with Matt Enderle about CyberSecurity protection in a residence. [...]
17
Mar
Clean Up Your Inbox With Email Rules
Clean Up Your Inbox With Email Rules [...]
05
Oct
Windows 11 Rollout and What It Means for Your Business
Beginning October 5th, Microsoft will begin rolling out Windows 11, its first new operating system in 6 years. Windows 11 will roll out in p [...]
02
Nov
10 Tips to Better Protect You from Cyberattacks
Check out these 10 tips to protect yourself from cyberattacks. [...]
21
May
Is Your Office Infrastructure Ready for a Remote Workforce?
Is working from home going to be the new normal? Remote work had been on the rise prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, but now the trend is skyro [...]
24
Mar
These Tools Will Help You Work from Home
In these trying and uncertain times, millions of us are working from home for the first time. For some, it’s a welcome change—though we all [...]
06
Mar
1. HIPAA and Cloud Backups
In the healthcare industry, storing ePHI while remaining HIPAA compliant can be a tricky task. [...]
06
Mar
2. HIPAA Business Associate Agreement (BAA) — What It Is & Why It's Important
Find out what your medical practice needs to include in its business associate contract to stay HIPAA compliant. [...]
06
Mar
3. HIPAA Training Requirements
HIPAA regulations are far-reaching and apply to many types of covered entities. [...]
06
Mar
4. 2-Factor Authentication versus Multi-Factor Authentication for HIPAA
Find out how 2-Factor authentication and multi-factor authentication work, and how both meet HIPAA requirements. [...]
06
Mar
5. HIPAA Password Requirements
When it comes to protecting ePHI, one of the first lines of defense is a strong password policy for all systems that house sensitive [...]
06
Mar
6. Mobile Device Security and HIPAA Compliance
Mobile devices have made life a lot easier for many of us, but they’re not without their faults [...]
06
Mar
7. How to Stay HIPAA Compliant with VoIP
Find out how VoIP can help your business stay HIPAA compliant. [...]
06
Mar
8. HIPAA Compliance for Email Communication
Find out how to keep your organization's email HIPAA compliant. [...]
29
Oct
MAXtech Podcast Episode 2: What Is SEO?
Join Jason Garcia, Hemanth Ranganathan and Matt Enderle at MAXtech for a round—um, square-table discussion on what Search Engine Optimizatio [...]
22
Oct
The Business Uses and Benefits of Screen Sharing
Has your business implemented screen sharing? Screen sharing allows for real-time communication and collaboration across multiple channels. [...]
09
Jul
Browser Market Share – Which Browser Is Most Popular?
Find out what web browser is the most popular and which one will work best for your business. [...]
04
Feb
Reasons Your Business Needs Live Chat on Its Website
Think your business doesn't need or can't afford to have live chat on its site? Think again. [...]
15
Jan
The Differences Between Local & Long-Distance Digital Marketing Agencies
Here's what you need to know so you can choose the right local or non-local digital marketing agency for your business. [...]
14
Dec
What Your Business Should and Shouldn't Be Buying in December
Make sure you're SAVING your business money with your December purchases instead of WASTING it. [...]
21
Nov
Tech Products and Services to Buy for Your Business This Black Friday - Part 2
Here are a few more products your business can benefit from having. [...]
21
Nov
Tech Products and Services to Buy for Your Business This Black Friday - Part 1
Find out which products you should buy this Black Friday for your business. [...]
07
Nov
What You Should Know & Do Before Contacting a Digital Marketing Agency
Digital marketing is a collaborative effort. Here is what your business should do on its end before working with a digital marketing agency. [...]
29
Oct
3 Frightening Things About NOT Backing Up Your Business' Data
This is all the scary stuff that can happen if you don't have data backup for your business. But we also have a solution for you. [...]
22
Oct
Does Your Business Have Proper Data Backup?
Make sure your business has a proper data backup before it's too late. [...]
30
Aug
Digital Marketing Terms Series – SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Terms
This is the 4th in a series of Internet marketing term blog posts we've posted to help clients understand digital marketing terms. [...]
14
Aug
It starts with a process... CPP
It starts with a process... CPP [...]
07
Aug
MAXcloud - What is It?
MAXcloud is an easy to use, complete computer experience hosted by a secure data center and supported by a certified IT team in Columbus, OH [...]
28
Jun
Google’s Chrome Browser to Mark All Non-HTTPS Websites as ‘Not Secure’ in July 2018
Have you migrated over to HTTPS? [...]
26
Jun
Local SEO - the 5-3 Method and Results
Local SEO and the 5-3 Method [...]
26
Jun
Google Home Services - Electrician, Plumbing, HVAC, Remodeling listen up!
Google launched a new service called Google Home Services. [...]
15
Jun
Digital Marketing Terms Series - PPC (Pay Per Click) Marketing Terms
This is the third post from our digital marketing terms series created to help clients have an understanding of digital marketing language. [...]
07
Jun
Digital Marketing Terms Series - Social Media Marketing Terms
This is the second post from our digital marketing terms series created to help clients better understand Internet marketing language. [...]
31
May
Digital Marketing Terms Series - Email Marketing Terms
This is the first post from our digital marketing terms series created to help clients better understand Internet marketing language. [...]
23
May
What You Need to Know About the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Here's a brief overview of what you need to know about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), effective this Friday, May 25, 2018. [...]
17
Apr
Homeland Security & FBI Issues Warning of Cyber Actors Attacking Network Infrastructure Devices Globally
Details on the alert posted this week on the Department of Homeland Security website about Russian targeting of infrastructure devices. [...]
27
Mar
Testimonial From Debt Recovery Solutions of Ohio (DRS)
Here's what one of our clients had to say about migrating to our data center (even after some hesitation)... [...]
21
Mar
Tips to Spot Ransomware in Your Email Beforehand
Do you know how what ransomware is and how to spot ransomware email? Here, we explain the tell-tale signs and how to block it in its tracks. [...]
14
Dec
Need a Long Shot Lottery-Like Investment? Bitcoin!
Here's the truth about Bitcoin so you can make the right investment decision. [...]
27
Nov
Is Facebook Recording Your Conversations?
Here's the truth about the largest social network and your privacy. [...]
04
Oct
Every Yahoo Account Was Hacked—Security is no Longer Optional
3 billion accounts were compromised, and were just finding out about it four years later. Get a free security assessment now! [...]
11
Sep
Good Lessons from the Equifax Hack
143 million Americans were susceptible to personal data theft and hacking--here's what we learned. [...]
30
Aug
Directly Test SEO with Google Search Console
Don't wait and wonder; ensure your SEO tasks are immediately working and approved by Google. [...]
12
Jun
Captcha and You
Stop spam now (the easy way)! [...]
10
May
Why You Must Have an SSL Certificate
Your website rankings will begin to drop if Google doesn't see you have an absolutely secure site. [...]
05
May
Hacking Continues on World Password Day
May 5th is "World Password Day," but that won't stop hackers from stealing your information. Learn about the latest "Google doc hack." [...]
05
Apr
Is LinkedIn Pointless?
What your company should really be doing on social media. [...]
08
Mar
How Dealing with Your PPC Agency Can be a lot Like Getting Your Oil Changed.
Inside tips on how to get the most out of your PPC campaign. [...]
02
Mar
Snapchat Goes Public—Don’t Get Suckered
Facebook investors lost $40 billion in the first month of trading--don't make the same mistake. [...]
28
Feb
NEVER BE AFFECTED BY CLOUD OUTAGES AGAIN
If Amazon's AWS S3 Outage Burned You—Don’t Worry; There’s a Solution in Managed Cloud Computing [...]
27
Feb
Data Loss Can be the End of Your Business
Don't allow data loss and security breaches to ruin your business. [...]
18
Jan
Breaking: 500% Growth at MAXtech Since Last Year
Find out the simple formula that allowed MAXtech to grow 500% over the past year. [...]
11
Jan
How Apple Lost Its Touch
Through their ads, products and leadership, Apple created a movement and put a dent in the universe, but all good things come to an end. [...]
04
Jan
Why the 3-Year Business Plan has Died
As momentary "trends" begin to dominate how we see the world around us, using multi-year business plans has become an outdated practice. [...]
27
Dec
8 Years Later: Has Bing Accomplished Its Goals?
Evaluating the search engine "Bing" eight years after its launch. [...]
21
Dec
What is Brand Equity and How Do I Earn it?
Find out all you need to know to grow your business with the right brand equity plan. [...]
21
Nov
How to Create an Ad that Stands Out
If you are like the rest--your ads won't work. See how easy it is to change your approach to create truly effective ads. [...]
21
Nov
3 Reasons to Break Up with Your Target Market
It might be time to change your target market--here's why. [...]
19
Oct
Best ROI: AdWords vs Social
Find out if AdWords or social advertising brings you the most ROI. [...]
12
Oct
Websites Have to Brace for Voice Searches
Is Your Website Ready for Voice-Only Searches? [...]
06
Sep
New Hack Leaves Thousands of Sites Vulnerable
Find out how to protect yourself from "Sweet 32," the password stealer. [...]
01
Sep
How to Get an iPhone7
Here's how you pre-order the new iPhone 7 from Apple. Don't miss out! [...]
26
Aug
End Spam Phone Calls and Emails
Quick Tips on How to Protect Your Smartphone and Communications from Spammers [...]
09
Aug
Launching Your New Website Checklist
MAXtech Agency has prepared a checklist to help you make sure that your new website succeeds. [...]
07
Oct
Twitter Hopes Moments Will Attract New Users
It can take time to find the right people to follow on Twitter and customize your timeline to where you can stay current on stories that int [...]
07
Oct
Google X: Searching for More
Google X wanted to find a way to stop automobile accidents, but needed to do so in a non-incremental fashion. [...]
02
Oct
Free SEO Tools: Optimizing Your Website
Take the picture below as a prime example of easy CRO. This is an edit to MAXtech Agency's homepage that took less than 2 minutes to perform [...]
30
Sep
Making Charity Easy
When a company typically sponsors a charity, it is in the form of matching donations or allocating a percentage of profits [...]
25
Sep
Why You Need Schema Now
Structured data (synonymous with Schema) is simply a very clear way to tell search engines what your website is. [...]
23
Sep
Seeing the Future of Responsive Websites
The future of the responsive website may be one that not only adjusts to screen size, but one that adjusts completely to the device. [...]
18
Sep
Lessons Learned from CRO Case Studies
Button color tests are one of the easiest and most profitable tests to run. [...]
17
Sep
Quick Tips to Use YouTube for SEO
If YouTube sees that a viewer subscribed to your channel after watching a video, that video will rank much higher than if that viewer simply [...]
16
Sep
The Importance of Photographic SEO
The best way to engage your visitors is through your visuals. We are going to talk about Photographic SEO [...]
14
Sep
Is Parallax Right for You?
If you aren't sure what Parallax designs are, it's probably because you haven't heard the name, but chances are that you have seen a Parall [...]
10
Sep
Counterpoint: The Significance of the Apple Event
It was unusual for Apple to release a new model just a year after their most recent release. What's new? A glass that is supposedly stronger [...]
10
Sep
Improve Your Camera Phone for Cheap
The new Apple TV was basically a more expensive version of the Amazon Fire TV Stick, and a year late. The new iPhone 6s doesn't offer [...]
09
Sep
Your Next Social Media Channel
Social Media for business is completely mainstream and standard in 2015, with 98 percent of brands active monthly on Twitter, [...]
08
Sep
Sneak Peek the Day Before Apple Conference
The focus is not on the operating system this time around. One,users can upgrade to a new iOS anytime, once they have the hardware or device [...]
04
Sep
Let Mobile Apps Help Your Holiday Travel
The economy has leveled out, gas prices are down and airlines continue to offer great deals, all resulting in an increase in travel. [...]
28
Aug
Local SEO Mistakes to Avoid
With the rise of mobile search engine capabilities, customers are searching for local businesses like never before. [...]
26
Aug
Do you have an Email Marketing Strategy?
Email Marketing serves many purposes, depending on the type of your business and your target audience. You can promote upcoming events [...]
21
Aug
Why SEO and Marketing go Hand-in-Hand
When you begin to think of SEO as a separate department from marketing, then your SEO strategy will fail. The truth is that SEO [...]
20
Aug
Why Every Website Needs Google Analytics
Google Analytics is possibly the single most important tool in any site owner's arsenal [...]
12
Aug
What Windows 10 Means for SEO
With Windows 10 aiming to create a fluid experience across tablets, desktops, gaming consoles and phones, [...]
10
Aug
Best Smartphone Plans September 2015
Smartphones, cellular devices and mobile carriers all revolve around access and data plans. [...]
07
Aug
Using Unknown Holidays in Social Media
By using these niche holidays to specify your social media message, you will be able to make your posts both unique and timely. [...]
05
Aug
Web Security-What You Need to Know
Servers have firewalls to prevent hacking and spam. The firewalls can break down or be bypassed. This can lead to your server being exposed [...]
05
Aug
Mobile vs Responsive-Know the Difference
A responsive site is a website that has content that will form-fit into any screen. When the screen size changes, the website responds. [...]
31
Jul
What is Conversion Rate Optimization?
Conversion Rate Optimization is the process of editing or testing your website in order to increase your conversion rate [...]
23
Jul
How Google Trends Can Improve Your Social Media Presence
In the age of social media, staying in touch with what your customers are interested in is integral to gaining those precious likes and shar [...]
15
Jul
Instagram Marketing that will grow your Brand
Although Instagram only allows paid advertisements to a few select brands, this hasn't stopped thousands of small businesses [...]
15
Jul
New Benefits of Pinterest for Businesses
What started as a social network for crafters and housewives, has grown into something that encompasses all demographics and many more ideas [...]
15
Jul
Why Email Marketing is Important
By creating an email marketing campaign, you are creating a direct connection to your best customers. When sending emails periodically [...]
09
Jul
Shared Versus Dedicated Hosting-What You Need to Know
You are all on one server, and if that server gets blacklisted, you can't get to your email, complete transactions and do your daily busines [...]
09
Jul
Google's
The DeepDream project is a way to enhance neural networks and bring them out on every web page. [...]
24
Jun
Free SEO Tools: Analyzing your Backlinks
Link building and back-link analysis can be overwhelming, especially when you consider it's only one aspect of the larger SEO picture [...]
16
Jun
What's Trending on Facebook in 2015?
Facebook has updated its Page like counts and has decided to weed out a lot of spammy accounts. [...]
16
Jun
What You Need to Know from Apple's Developers Conference
Apple knows you have habits, so the goal is for your phone to anticipate what you are going to do before you do it. [...]
05
Jun
Google May Delete Inactive Local Business Listings
Google My Business users via email to confirm that they are still actively managing a business page. [...]
05
Jun
Google Steps Up Mobile App Indexing Efforts
While this announcement only includes a small handful of apps, it's only a matter of time before others are on board. [...]
05
Jun
Controlling Online Reviews
The key is to ensure there are positive reviews for real people. And to deal with the negative reviews in a way that they disappear. [...]
20
May
Google Algorithm Change for May 2015
Google is now refining and improving that machine, and new aspects of your website are being considered and given more weight than before. [...]
19
May
Google Search to Feature Tweets on Mobile Devices
We're excited to team up with Google to bring Twitter's unique, real-time content to Google's search results [...]
15
May
Bing is Going Mobile-Friendly
"Our approach to mobile friendliness as a ranking signal balances the need to improve the ranking for mobile-friendly pages, with the contin [...]
12
May
You Don't Have to Spend a Fortune on Online Marketing
Consumers are driven by online reviews. It is absolutely essential for your small business to start garnering reviews on Google+, Yelp [...]
12
May
Tracking your Meta Data
More and more users, however, are asking questions about privacy and the invasion thereof. The truth is that there are three options: [...]
01
May
Critical Security Update for WordPress Websites
WordPress was quick to respond with the WordPress 4.2.1 Security Release. After one week, it was downloaded over 6 million times [...]
22
Apr
20 Ways People Search Locally For Your Business
The first is to ensure that your website is mobile-friendly. Why? Google is demanding it, mobile devices are becoming more common every day, [...]
22
Apr
Test Your Website Now for Algorithm Change
Responsive websites will display your content and images on any device. Run the test now for your website. [...]
21
Apr
Small and Local Businesses Will Get Hurt Most by Google Algorithm Change
How can they make mobile sites appear ahead of non-Responsive sites? Easy, they just change the algorithm to put mobile sites ahead of non-m [...]
15
Apr
Study: Over 50% of Marketers Believe Being Mobile-Friendly Will Impact Their Search Ranking
Do you think your web presence rankings in search and organic traffic will be affected by this change? 52% answered this question, yes. 20% [...]
07
Apr
The Mobile Marketing Boom
If you advertise in mobile, it's important to have a mobile-friendly website to direct people. Why, you ask? Because these potential custome [...]
07
Apr
Should you have a Responsive Website?
Your URL and HTML will not remain the same with a mobile website. This is huge. You don't want any confusion out there on which website [...]
03
Apr
It's Time to be Mobile-Friendly
Google announced on their Webmaster Central that they would be making two new changes to their search algorithm. [...]
01
Apr
Link Building Tips That Will Help Grow Your Online Presence
You should also take advantage of listing your website/business on general sites like Yelp, Yellow Pages, Foursquare, Wikipedia [...]
31
Mar
The latest Facebook news
Today's news is all about Facebook, and before you go thinking it doesn't apply to your business,know even the smallest news in Social Media [...]
24
Mar
Google/Twitter Partnership Shows the Future of Search
Google and Twitter reached an agreement in February that will allow the web crawler total access to the stream of Twitter [...]
23
Mar
March Madness for Marketers
March Madness, A brand's real-time marketing playground. As major Tournament-related story lines trend on Social Media [...]
19
Mar
5 Ways Your Online Marketing Can Improve
With Google emphasizing user experience and a wide array of factors for ranking on the Search Engine Results Page (SERP) [...]
18
Mar
3 Tips for Using Hashtags Properly
Most social media professionals would agree that anything more than 3 hashtags and you're overwhelming the audience. [...]
17
Mar
Google Keeps Getting Scarier
In 2007, Google contacted the U.S. patent office and filed for a "water-based data center." ,later dubbed, "The Google Barge," [...]
16
Mar
New Search Changes-What You Need to Know
You need to create content and have your site set up so that Google and the other crawlers know what's on your pages and can show the answer [...]
09
Mar
Website not Mobile-Friendly? Don't Even Bother
billions of consumers get online to find products and services like the ones you offer. The majority of people do so from a mobile device. [...]
06
Mar
Understanding Facebook Insights
With so many other social analytics monitoring options on the market, Facebook, of course, has to compete by providing their own [...]
04
Mar
Tips for Selecting the Perfect URL
There was a time that you only had to worry about what came before ".com." Now, as the Internet exponentially grows, [...]
02
Mar
How to Compete Against Google's Knowledge Graph
It starts and ends with search engine optimization (SEO). A solid SEO strategy that understands the different algorithm changes. [...]
26
Feb
Google's Announcements Regarding Mobile-Friendly Search
Starting April 21, Google says they will continue to expand the use of mobile-friendliness as a search engine ranking signal [...]
24
Feb
SEO Tips for Bloggers
Take ideas and statistics from your personal experience or research, take ideas from presentations, post a self-made video in your blog. [...]
24
Feb
Searching Medical Symptoms Online? You're Being Tracked
After you conduct a search, let's say for example, for "coughing up blood," some of the results on the SERP will be private and some public/ [...]
23
Feb
How a Retail Business Can Excel at Social Media
Don't spam your followers with your products and services. Be aware that most people don't want to be sold to through their social media fee [...]
20
Feb
Breaking News: YouTube Changes Ad Policy for Brands
YouTube used to be a great place for businesses and brands to showcase their products and services. That has all changed now [...]
18
Feb
Achieving Restaurant Success on Social Media
Give away food, coupons, discounts, you name it - anything to give people a reason to come back to your pages again and again. [...]
18
Feb
New Facebook Product Ads Will Be Beneficial to Retailers
Facebook is making another change. This time, it's not a News Feed algorithm change but something a little more exciting, especially for bra [...]
17
Feb
How Does Link Building Affect SEO?
SEO professionals used to be able to manipulate search engines by purchasing spammy websites and flooding their sites with links. [...]
16
Feb
Interviewing The Most Advanced Artificial Intelligence Ever, Part II:
Deep Blue made a single move that really threw Kasparov for a loop. He thought it was too sophisticated for a computer. [...]
10
Feb
3 Tips to Increase Your Facebook Likes and Followers
Facebook's algorithm doesn't place those as often or as a priority in people's news feeds anymore. [...]
10
Feb
How's Your PPC?
PPC management isn't an easy task-just this week Google AdWords rolled out a new "upgraded URL" algorithm for how tracking is done [...]
06
Feb
SEO Explained Simply
Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of enhancing your website, including front end and back end changes. [...]
06
Feb
Twitter's Deal With Google
Twitter's plans are rather detailed and extensive, so we'll spare you the details - but basically they want to monetize syndicated content, [...]
05
Feb
The Art of Social Selling
While there is a massive prospect pool on social media, you can't just assume that everyone is a lead. [...]
04
Feb
Twitter Is Now An Ad Network
Honestly it's surprising it's taken Twitter this long to finally cash in like all the other platforms have. [...]
29
Jan
The Super Bowl - A Marketer's Holy Grail
If you want to have an impact, don't necessarily think you can escape without forking over any money. [...]
29
Jan
Facebook Tweaked News Feed Yet Again
If you're sick of false or misleading stories showing up in your News Feed, you're in luck - Facebook has planned to reduce these hoaxes. [...]
19
Jan
How to Clean Up Your Content for SEO
One of the many ways search engines ensure real and true results is to actively seek out and find websites that violate Google's Webmaster [...]
14
Jan
Facebook Video is Kind of a Big Deal
Now we're not saying they're not a major player in the online world, just that it seems like it would take more than a few months to dethron [...]
14
Jan
Super Bowl Marketing Tips
Everyone knows that the Super Bowl is the most watched television event every year. [...]
12
Jan
2015 SEO Tactics That Work
A good place to start is with content. It is still king and you need a lot of good, relevant content if you want to appear as an authority [...]
12
Jan
3 Ways to Plan a Successful 2015 Pinterest Strategy
If you want to ensure maximum reach and engagement, you need to think like a pinner - or your consumers! They pin almost every day [...]
12
Jan
Effective Internet Marketing
As more people every day are connected to the Internet, it stands to reason that Internet marketing will continue to become more relevant an [...]
09
Jan
3 Ways to Build Your Brand in 2015
A well-built brand isn't built in a day, but it can be destroyed in one by some common snafus. The snafus are for another story [...]
08
Jan
The Best Search Engines Besides Google for PPC
This Network accounts for 30% of the online search share in the entire U.S. So it's nothing to scoff at. Bing Ads are also cheaper than [...]
07
Jan
2015 Social Media Checklist
Content can come in a variety of forms. Podcasts, infographics, blog posts, videos, and slideshares are just a few examples. [...]
30
Dec
The Importance of Socially Engaged Employees
Create a plan, a few guidelines, and start encouraging and giving your employees incentive to promote your brand online. [...]
30
Dec
Predicting Marketing Trends in 2015
To continue to successfully act as a voice for our clients, promote them, and grow their respective businesses across a variety of digital [...]
22
Dec
Should spelling, grammar and punctuation matter to a brand on social media?
Even the worst spellers in the world take notice when the first word in a sentence isn't capitalized. These are the very basics of brand man [...]
19
Dec
The rise of E-commerce on social media
We already know from market research that women are the biggest purchase influencers in a family unit. They are usually involved [...]
16
Dec
2014 Mobile Year in Review, Part 2:
The trend of mobile social networking isn't going away either. The good news? You don't have to build a Responsive website to reach them [...]
12
Dec
2014 Mobile Year in Review, Part 1:
The experience of using websites, apps, and streaming video has become so much better on mobile devices that smartphones [...]
11
Dec
Instagram reaches 300 million users; are you growing your brand on it?
Nike uses the power of the hashtag like no other, with #justdoit on many of its pics. And, their PHOTOiD campaign has to be the most success [...]
10
Dec
Why Mobile Marketing Benefits Brands and Consumers
Consumers generally don't have to go out of their way to benefit and many mobile promotions are tailored to their specific preferences. [...]
09
Dec
Another Google Algorithm Update
Search engines, such as Google, Yahoo and Bing, all follow a very similar search algorithm. As hackers, the technology and user needs contin [...]
09
Dec
Learn to Code for Free
So, are you ready to get started or want to get some employees, interns or your kids going on writing and understanding computer code? [...]
09
Dec
Social Media 101 for Dummies: 3 Tips
Make sure that across every platform you choose to utilize, and these days you should at least try to be on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter [...]
05
Dec
Browser Wars
Most Internet users don't claim alliances to one search engine or another. It usually boils down to the default on the device or popularity. [...]
05
Dec
The 2 main reasons your brand should be on Tumblr and Pinterest
A picture is worth a thousand words, and a gif is worth 10,000. If you want to appeal to the masses on Tumblr, switch things up [...]
04
Dec
Do Social Conversations Drive Sales?
Facebook referrals drove an average of $109.94 per order compared to $100.24 for Pinterest, a difference of nearly 10 percent [...]
01
Dec
Holiday Shopping Sales Down from 2013
Many retailers decided to open their stores for the first time on Thanksgiving Day starting around 5 or 6 p.m. This didn't go un-criticized. [...]
01
Dec
What is Hyper Local SEO and do you really need it?
We manage listings individually to help achieve better rankings. There's also no automated management. [...]
01
Dec
How Much to Pay for SEO
After realizing SEO is an absolute digital marketing necessity, companies want to know how much they will have to pay in order to get an SEO [...]
25
Nov
4 Holiday Marketing Strategies to Get Customers in Your Doors
Do you have an active presence on social media and do you interact with future and current clients? [...]
20
Nov
Become a Billionaire With Your Own Mobile App
The real money is in invention apps. For example, mountain climbers have always wanted to be able to point to a cliff and know the name [...]
20
Nov
SEO Report: 2014 Lessons and 2015 Suggestions
A good SEO company will thoroughly explain their processes to you, they'll give you reports once a month to show their progress, [...]
20
Nov
Online Holiday Shopping Statistics
While we all think of Black Friday as the biggest shopping day of the year, Thanksgiving day isn't too far behind. Thanks to mobile technolo [...]
19
Nov
3 ways to use Google+ to assist SEO efforts
People will be searching for that name, so make sure the SEO title is your company name. You can also get a custom URL to make it even easie [...]
18
Nov
Facebook to ban overly promotional posts in News Feed
Facebook is cracking down on posts that are overly promotional in an attempt to show people more of what they think you really want to see. [...]
18
Nov
Crafting the Perfect Mobile Promotion
Brands can use mobile-only promotions if they find that their target audience engages more on, let's say, a mobile app. [...]
17
Nov
Tips for Cyber Monday
The majority of retail shopping on Cyber Monday will be from mobile devices. That means you absolutely must have a Responsive website [...]
14
Nov
Mobile-Friendly Websites Are Not Optional
Not only does Google officially support smartphone-optimized websites, specifically Responsive Design, but they recently began testing a new [...]
13
Nov
8 Ways to Prepare Your Social Media Platforms for the Holidays
Spending money on Pay-Per-Click ad campaigns, mobile push notifications, billboards, and TV ads are all great ways to reach holiday shoppers [...]
13
Nov
Reminder: SEO Still Extremely Important
The first thing wrong with that argument is a failure to understand the purpose of social media from a business perspective. [...]
12
Nov
Net Neutrality-What You Need to Know
With 84 percent of the U.S. population using the Internet, any changes to public policy or law concerning online use will be affecting milli [...]
11
Nov
3 Benefits of SEO, Part 3 of 3: The Gold Package
Our experts also partner with our Social Media Specialists to drive relevant traffic to your website using social media marketing. [...]
10
Nov
Does Your Website Need Re-Designed?
If your website is ugly, for lack of a better term, or it's confusing for users to find what they need, it's simple-they will close your web [...]
10
Nov
Digital Management from MAXtech Agency
A lot of website owners simply aren't aware of all the things that need to be routinely done to keep their website ahead of the competition [...]
07
Nov
How to Fix Bad Online Reviews
If you are unsure at all about how your local listings appear, how to manage them and how to ensure the proper content is being put up, [...]
06
Nov
Experts weigh in: 2015 PPC Predictions
PPC should already be a part of your online marketing strategy; it's long been an integral part of the online toolbox for many companies [...]
06
Nov
5 Ways to Utilize The Holidays for Brand Growth
As marketing has gone digital and become more content-focused, the ways that brands can reach,engage, and sell to consumers over the holiday [...]
04
Nov
EXTREME HACKING EXPECTED ACROSS THE GLOBE TOMORROW
Old website-if you have an outdated website you are more prone to attacks. Get a mobile-friendly website and get the safety updates. [...]
29
Oct
90% of Consumers to Shop Online Over Holidays
What businesses need to be concerned about is how they are going to make sure the consumers are buying online from them and not the competit [...]
28
Oct
Search with Emoji-The End is Near
Does your company have a firm grasp on the digital trends happening in the U.S. and around the globe? Let MAXtech Agency ensure [...]
27
Oct
Black Friday Deals Start Today
Right now, you can purchase the Kindle Fire HD 7" tablet for $79.92, down from $139.99. Office Max is running a clearance special. [...]
23
Oct
4 EASY SEO TRICKS TO BOOST RANKINGS
Are you mobile friendly? Billions of smartphones and mobile devices want to buy from your website; if consumers can't access your site [...]
22
Oct
SEO Equals Profit for Your Business
Appearing on the first page and above the competition is extremely important because consumers will click the higher URL most of the time [...]
21
Oct
Facebook Will Auto-Generate Typos
When you copy and paste the blog link into your timeline, FB will automatically generate a snippet and meta description [...]
20
Oct
Use Apple Pay Starting Today
Today is the official release date of Apple Pay, a "breakthrough contact less payment technology and unique security features [...]
17
Oct
Holiday Marketing Tips
Deals and sales-believe it or not, people will buy during the holiday season regardless if you offer 20, 30, or 40 percent off. [...]
15
Oct
Addicted to Google Glass?
The first documented and reported cases of addiction have come from San Diego, where doctors have recently stated that their clients [...]
14
Oct
Marketing, McDonalds and the Truth
From a marketing standpoint, the game is genius for two reasons: one, people need to eat, they already like McDonald's and get to play [...]
13
Oct
How's Your Digital Marketing?
The truth of the matter, however, is that many marketing strategies companies use are outdated and simply unsuccessful at generating leads. [...]
10
Oct
Shopping Online to Get Even Bigger
By studying the algorithms every day, Maxtech understands exactly what it takes for you to rank high on the search engine results page. [...]
08
Oct
Rejoice! Page Rank is Over
SEO pros would constantly hear complaints from their clients about a low page rank, even though their site constantly would appear on the [...]
07
Oct
"Voice Activated" a Big Distraction While Driving
Anyone who hasn't mastered the artful way to address Siri could understand. And let's not pile on Siri, even though the report stated Siri [...]
06
Oct
Bing Gaining Ground with Full Lyric Display
Bing has decided to start showing complete song lyrics in search results. Don't think that's significant? Fair enough,but just understand [...]
01
Oct
Taxes, Education and You
How important is digital infrastructure to you? Should the U.S. be responsible for helping further the advancement of technology [...]
29
Sep
Shellshock Bash is Serious Threat to Security
Don't take any risks with the Shellshock Bash bug and make sure you are getting the absolute best and most secure hosting from VPS6.net. [...]
25
Sep
Our Dependence on Technology
We support any safe technology that will let people work and live better and more comfortably. But with those advancements, people need [...]
24
Sep
iPhone 6 Plus-A Gross Profit Model
iPhone 6 Plus-A Gross Profit Model [...]
23
Sep
Mobile Banner Ads-Best Platform to Advertise
Mobile Banner Ads-Best Platform to Advertise [...]
22
Sep
YouTube Becoming More Advanced
Google and other search giants are well aware of this fact. After all, they write the search algorithms that we use. There is a separate alg [...]
19
Sep
Huge Improvements to Banner Ads
If a company is offering you that simple of a Mobile Banner Ad service, they are two years behind and your market strategy will be as well. [...]
18
Sep
Personal Privacy Online? Not Anymore
Google was just granted a patent where they will use what you watch on TV as a way to influence your specific search results. [...]
17
Sep
Germany Asking for Google's Secret Sauce
Users and SEO-ers would love to see Google's recipe. We could all find out what exactly what they were using and how they generate all [...]
16
Sep
Why Local Rankings Are Dying
Why Local Rankings Are Dying [...]
15
Sep
Misleading Ad? Pay a Fine
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is cracking down on misleading advertisements in an attempt to both protect the consumer [...]
12
Sep
When Marketers Go Too Far
AT&T recently released a statement apologizing for using the events of 9/11 to spread their brand and engage current and future consumers. [...]
11
Sep
Bing Joining the Spam Fight
Last year Google changed their algorithm to Hummingbird to put an emphasis on content and to directly attack spammy and keyword-stuffed site [...]
10
Sep
What's Your Upgrade Worth?
Take Apple products, for example. Yesterday was the release of the iPhone6,and as a result, everyone with an iPhone now has an outdated dev [...]
08
Sep
More Connected than Ever-Bad News for Scumbags in Pro Sports
The NFL tried to cover-up the case and push it aside, only giving Rice a two-game suspension. But once the video went viral and the public [...]
08
Sep
Don't Mess with Getty Images
The feature, which enables online publishers to display photos pulled in by the Bing search engine, rolled out Aug. 22. [...]
04
Sep
Addicted to Social Media?
Addicted to Social Media? [...]
03
Sep
Make the NFL Market for You
By putting the home team next to your products or services, you can manipulate the geo results and have your website appear above the compe [...]
02
Sep
Think Before You Take Pics/Vids of Yourself
According to a statement released by the FBI, the bureau is "aware of the allegations concerning computer intrusions and the unlawful releas [...]
29
Aug
Google Kills Its Own Experiment
The concept started as a way to show you the face and identity behind the content you were reading online. So Google officially ended [...]
28
Aug
Blurry Screen? It Might be your Eye
Let's start with what exactly the clear worms really are: "Floaters are actually shadows cast by objects suspended in the clear, [...]
27
Aug
Bing Fights On
Bing has moved the top navigation below the search box, implemented grey directional arrows and used yellow lines above and on the side of t [...]
26
Aug
User Experience Focus of Mobile Search
Having a mobile-friendly site isn't enough if you want to stay ahead of your competition. The site needs to be optimized for easy mobile [...]
22
Aug
"Spanglish" Now OK on Search
Search engines have been aware of language barriers for a decade. They constantly deal with these types of questions [...]
21
Aug
Spotting Fake Online Profiles
The easy answer is, no, if you don't really know the person, don't accept any social media invitations to connect, join a circle or group [...]
20
Aug
Google's Secret Facility
Google has of course made a range of big bets…and recently, many of the amazing long-term projects Google[x] is pursuing, [...]
19
Aug
Black Hat SEO-A Review
Black Hat SEO-A Review [...]
18
Aug
Search Alliance
The other big search engines now wish that people start reverting back to the predominant lexicon that existed before Google [...]
15
Aug
Top Digital Scams to Avoid
Any website owner can fall victim to this scam. You receive an email that is bluntly blackmail. Here are the hustles that are being used [...]
14
Aug
Don't Black Hat Your Social Media
Don't Black Hat Your Social Media [...]
13
Aug
Twitch & Timehop-What You Need to Know
Twitch.tv was constructed around the idea that humans love to be voyeurs. No matter what another person is doing-cleaning, yawning, [...]
12
Aug
Secret Military Bases Revealed on Google Maps
If you try to search "Area 51" on Google maps nothing happens. And no map appears in the knowledge graph either. [...]
11
Aug
Facebook Joining the Spam Fight
Facebook Joining the Spam Fight [...]
08
Aug
Cyber Attacks Grow as a Result of Gaza
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are used to flood a website or service with traffic to the point systems cannot cope [...]
07
Aug
Want to the See Dark Side of the Moon?
"Google Maps used its Google+ profile yesterday to announce a new out-of-this-world feature, allowing users to explore the craters on Mars [...]
06
Aug
Google More Focused on Mobile
Over the past five years, Google has been pushing hard to have the best mobile-friendly search engine. [...]
05
Aug
4 Quick Internet Security Tips
There are no free lunches on the Internet-it's a cliché, but it's true. Free virus scanners, free streaming videos and music, [...]
04
Aug
Your Online Reputation
In order to get better control in terms of how the public views your brand online, reputation management has become a huge product in the [...]
01
Aug
Mobile and Your Business
From the Google Webmaster Central Blog: "Starting today in our English search results in the US, we will indicate to searchers [...]
31
Jul
House of Lords Sides with Google
The European courts decided time and time again that Google needs to remove the old images if the person submits [...]
30
Jul
Google Must Pay Display Tax in Spain
Google will be charged and must pay any publisher from which they displayed content.so they are violating copyright law as well, the court [...]
29
Jul
Go to the Stadium From Your Couch
The pro team, The Hanwha Eagles, has replaced sections of their seating with "fanbots," robots that have your digital image and can stand up [...]
28
Jul
Another Algorithm Change
The search engine optimization (SEO) world has seen Panda, Penguin, Hummingbird, updates to all of those, and now the latest update, Pigeon. [...]
25
Jul
Hackers Being Paid By Computer Companies
Google has now announced that it has increased the available rewards for reporting bugs to as much as $20,000 per bug [...]
24
Jul
Future of Mobile Ads
As a result, advertisers and marketers are having to play catch up-constantly trying to stay on top of the consumers' minds and eyes. [...]
23
Jul
New comScore Stats Show State of Search
The new June 2014 report has been released, and let's look at some numbers starting with U.S. Search Engine Rankings [...]
22
Jul
Hummingbird Almost a Year Later
Search Engine Optimization is theory, insight and algorithm knowledge all mixed together to put your website on the first page of the SERP [...]
21
Jul
Online Reviews Matter More Than Ever
Online Reviews Matter More Than Ever [...]
18
Jul
Search and School Rankings Come Together
The search engine Bing, controlled by Microsoft, just announced they will be adding education rankings to results. [...]
17
Jul
How Malware Almost Took Over NASDAQ
It looked like malware had snuck into the company's central servers. There were indications that the intruder was not a kid somewhere [...]
16
Jul
Remember the Early Web?
Maybe today's users find the early web's preoccupation with cool to seem little more than the juvenile boasting of Internet novices [...]
11
Jul
Brands Matter-Ask LeBron
While the anticipation and speculation continues to escalate, LeBron's value only increases. How? Because of his personal branding strategy [...]
10
Jul
Word of Mouth Advertising is Dead
Now in the true digital age of our human existence, we want the same reliable results, without the time and hassle of having to inquire or a [...]
09
Jul
2014 World Cup Numbers--Winners & Losers
Billions of fans and trillions of dollars surround the World Cup, but as the dust is starting to settle, who were the biggest winners [...]
08
Jul
You Have No Internet Privacy
For starters, understand that just because you are not a spy or terrorists doesn't mean your digital information isn't being stored [...]
07
Jul
Google Not Allowing Adult Ads
The AdWords policies on adult sexual services, family status, and underage or non-consensual sex acts will be updated in late June 2014 [...]
03
Jul
Smarty Pins Change Geography Games
Thoughtwire played and nailed the first 6 answers. Here's question seven: "French football star Thierry Henry left Barcelona to play [...]
02
Jul
What's the Deep Web?
The Deep Web, also known as Invisible Web, Hidden Web or Deepnet, is all of the Internet content that doesn't get indexed by the major searc [...]
30
Jun
Bing & Twitter Combine-More Digital Alliances
Tweets have been showing up in Bing search results for some time. With Bing's latest round of new Twitter-related search features [...]
27
Jun
A New Look at Social Media Advertising
A New Look at Social Media Advertising [...]
27
Jun
Google Trades Great Feature for Profit
Google Trades Great Feature for Profit [...]
25
Jun
Love is Blooming Online
Couple of things have contributed to the huge rise in online dating. One, the sites are more secure, advanced and trustworthy. [...]
24
Jun
Advertising in Your Free Space
Digital consumers are happy with the current online media model. In fact, 59% don't currently pay for access to digital media content [...]
23
Jun
Search Engines Violating Copyright?
Google pay 11% of revenue related to listing links to and descriptions of their content," reported Danny Sullivan of SearchEngineLand.com. [...]
20
Jun
Interviewing The Most Advanced Artificial Intelligence Ever
MAXtech Agency was given access through Whole Sale Change to interview the greatest AI computer program of all time. The machine's name is Eugene Goostman. Why is he so famous? Goostman is the first computer to pass the Turing Test, where judge after judg [...]
20
Jun
Fake Profiles-How to be Safe Online
Almost all high schools in America have digitized their yearbooks, and local genealogy societies have family histories and pictures of senio [...]
19
Jun
Google Gets Local with
Google Gets Local with [...]
18
Jun
How's the Service? Yelp Let's You Ask Now
Yelp has just added a feature to their review site forum where web surfers can contact the establishment directly with their questions. [...]
17
Jun
Bing Ads Super Chips to Search
Bing Ads Super Chips to Search [...]
16
Jun
Keeping Up With Google
Over the next couple of months, Internet users go about their normal routines and business without any idea that a change has taken place. [...]
13
Jun
Google Continues to Battle Payday Loan Spam
The last version, 2.0, went after spammy sites and the latest version, 3.0, is set to target spammy queries. [...]
12
Jun
Marketing World Braces for Planet's Largest Event
The key for marketing agencies is taking advantage of the massive platform of the once-every-four-years tournament. [...]
11
Jun
Courts Rule Against Google, But Not in U.S.
In the United States,there haven't been any court decisions that would come close to "Right to be Forgotten" at least in terms of how Google [...]
10
Jun
Google Trying to Prepare for World Cup
Beyond the traffic and interest, web crawlers have to deal with how companies advertise on their search platforms. [...]
06
Jun
Don't Start Typing on Facebook-Everything's Recorded
Code from Facebook is sent to your browser in order to collect all of the "self-censorship" (the label for all of the half-written data) pos [...]
05
Jun
Get Your Photo Seen By Millions
Google Sites led the U.S. explicit core search market in January with 67.6 percent market share [...]
04
Jun
The Fun Side of Search
Easter Eggs are intentionally hidden messages, actions, images or other inside jokes programmers make while building different platforms [...]
03
Jun
Your Search Privacy
More and more users are tired of being watched, monitored and tracked while online. Sometimes it's follow-me advertising, [...]
28
May
Censorship & Search: Pick a Side
Censorship & Search: Pick a Side [...]
06
May
Trying to Monopolize Search
Two giant companies combining for a universal effect. But the reality is a monopoly. And controlled search. [...]
30
Apr
Reality Apps the Future of Advertising?
Marketers and advertisers are beginning to realize the power and originality of AR applications as billions of people own mobile devices [...]
24
Apr
Time Travel with Google Maps
Earlier this month the search giant released a new feature to the Street View section of its mapping program. [...]
15
Apr
What Heartbleed Taught Us About Security
That relevant area dealt with encrypted SSL communications that users and administrators alike thought were being kept safe and private. [...]
08
Apr
User Experience Taking Over Search
User Experience Taking Over Search [...]
01
Apr
SEO-The Confusion Continues
SEO-The Confusion Continues [...]
31
Mar
Advertisers Continuing Desperate Measures
The desperation stems from trying to blend new forms of marketing with that of the old. Facebook is now one of the top avenues [...]
28
Mar
The Personal Computer End is Near
The Personal Computer End is Near [...]
27
Mar
Not Mobile-Friendly? Don't Bother
Not Mobile-Friendly? Don't Bother [...]
26
Mar
SEO Update-Content Key to Boosting Rankings
SEO Update-Content Key to Boosting Rankings [...]
24
Mar
Blogging and TV to Combine
Blogging and TV to Combine [...]
21
Mar
Yellow Pages Continues to Grow Online
Yelp had an average of 120 million monthly unique visitors and "yelpers" have written over 53 million local reviews. [...]
20
Mar
Advertising's Big Trend to Mobile
Advertising's Big Trend to Mobile [...]
19
Mar
Search Engine Censorship-What You're Really Seeing
Search Engine Censorship-What You're Really Seeing [...]
18
Mar
Mobile Takeover-How to be Prepared
Key factor in planning for mobile dominance is aligning your marketing and advertising strategies with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) [...]
17
Mar
Value of Establishing Authorship
That vague response reaffirms what many already believe-not only is Author Rank in the works.The future of Google Authorship Rank to help SE [...]
14
Mar
Users Can Now Manipulate Google Knowledge Graph
Knowledge Graph presents his age, major works, birth (and death) date, where he was born, periods, etc [...]
13
Mar
Consumers Blame You For Incorrect Data
It is becoming more and more crucial for business owners to have reliable [...]
12
Mar
No Mas Spam, In Any Language
No Mas Spam, In Any Language [...]
