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March 5th, 2013
5 Great Things about Using Lists to Engage Your Audience
Using lists is a great way to engage your audience in a fun, easy fashion that doesn’t take a lot of their time or yours. Check out some of our great reasons for using succinct lists for your connection with repeat customers and casual…
February 13th, 2013
Outshine the Competition with Local SEO
Local search engine optimization (SEO) is a great way to put a geographical focus on your target audience’s online search results. This will help bolster your online visibility for brand new customers as well as cultivate a loyal…
January 29th, 2013
Top 4 Web Design Trends for 2013
On December 17th, 2012 the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) announced that HTML5 is now a feature complete Candidate Recommendation. I predicted two years ago that HTML5 would become a trend…
November 20th, 2012
Becoming “Socially Devoted” To Your Customers
Content marketing and social media have taken the Internet world by storm over the last 5 years, but is this really making a difference in the way that companies tweak their products and services? In a recent article…
October 16th, 2012
Web Design Cheats Simple Web Design Methods for Great Results
While most people believe that web design is all about images and functionality, there are a lot of different web design “cheats” that you can implement for better results in the search engines. Having great graphics and giving your…
October 2nd, 2012
Creating Better Content No Matter Your Niche
Creating content for your website, blog or online store is one of the most important aspects of getting visitors to your site, gaining interest in your products and converting sales. When website owners begin making content for…
September 18th, 2012
Marketing On Facebook
Facebook is the largest social media network on the planet. With over 750 million registered users, the marketing abilities are excellent. The problem that most people have with their Facebook marketing is that they do not…
September 4th, 2012
Email Marketing Tips
Email marketing is still one of the best ways to get the word out about your products and services to existing clients. Building an email campaign to send out special promotions to customers that spend the most on your website…
August 21st, 2012
Google+ vs facebook
Facebook is the undisputed king of all social networking, but Google+ is challenging that. In its early stages Google+ was regarded as inferior to the reigning social networking giant.
August 7th, 2012
Getting More Traffic From Twitter
It’s no secret that Twitter is one of the biggest social media websites. However, there are a lot of companies, website owners and e-commerce stores that do not have the Twitter following they would like.
July 24th, 2012
Social Media Tips
Social media marketing is an excellent way to get more clients and customers. While it’s no secret that Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter are the three biggest social media marketing outlets, there are companies…
July 10th, 2012
Four Simple Rules for Mobile Websites
Mobile websites are becoming extremely popular due to the fact that smartphones are getting to be a standard of the wireless industry. While mobile web is not a new concept, the technology has overcome many hurdles…
June 26th, 2012
Top Reasons You Should Be Email Marketing
Because email marketing is cost-effective and relatively simple, a large percentage of businesses already engage in continuous email marketing campaigns, or have at least attempted one campaign.
June 12th, 2012
Developing a Business Website That Works
Chances are you already have a website for your business—you’d be putting yourself at a great disadvantage if you didn’t. But do you know how well it is working for you?
April 3rd, 2012
Facebook vs LinkedIn – The Battle Continues with BranchOut and CardMunch
As online marketers and businesses continue to realize the benefits of social media marketing, and utilize both Facebook and LinkedIn…
March 20th, 2012
Refining Your Shopping Cart
Academic studies have confirmed that when people are shopping online they are more likely to buy if companies offer free shipping than…
March 6th, 2012
Did the Recent Changes to Google Affect Your Position?
One thing that’s always changing online is the way that search engines work. If you don’t occasionally perform a search analysis on your site…
February 21st, 2012
4 Great Reasons Your Business Should Be Email Marketing
The Internet allows for a diverse array of online marketing methods that serve to boost your business and increase online visibility…
January 31st, 2012
How to Stay Ahead in the Competitive Online Landscape of 2012
As we spend more and more time on our computers, companies are struggling to keep up with the latest online trends…
January 3rd, 2012
Big Business Benefits From Blogs and Social Media
Many businesses are now using social media like Facebook and Twitter and setting up blogs in order to keep in touch with their customers…
December 13th, 2011
Google AdWords Strategies
Google AdWords is now a critical part of online marketing. It supports and integrates with most current trends including mobile Internet browsing…
November 29th, 2011
Simple Web Design Strategies for an Effective E-Commerce Site
A successful e-commerce business requires an effective web design. Many e-commerce companies fail because they do not make full use of their web designs…
November 15th, 2011
Using SEO for Effective Holiday Marketing
SEO can help improve marketing throughout the holiday season. Do not forget the importance of web content on your business website…
November 1st, 2011
Is Your Website Ready to Go Mobile?
As the technology advances and prices become more affordable, more and more people are making the switch from regular cellular phones to using smartphones…
October 20th, 2011
Active Web Group, Inc. announces Hauppauge Industrial Association-Long Island alliance
Active Web to Assume Role in HIA-LI’s Email Marketing Initiatives HAUPPAUGE, NY, Thursday, October 20, 2011 – Active Web Group, Inc., a leading Internet Marketing firm headquartered in Hauppauge, NY…
October 18th, 2011
Is Website Ranking Really That Important?
Major search engines like Google browse through thousands of webpages, images and other files by using crawlers, software which finds content from the World Wide Web before ranking it in a process known as categorization…
October 4th, 2011
The cost-effectiveness of integrating SEO into website design.
The cost of designing a website increases as your requirements do. For example, if all you want is to display a few pages of information and some contact details, a website design will be relatively inexpensive…
September 23rd, 2011
E-Commerce Strategies That Work: Targeting the Customer’s Specific Needs
All the leading websites for e-commerce have one thing in common: customers that come back to them time and again…
September 6th, 2011
Balancing SEO with Readability
As many people with a basic understanding of Internet marketing realize, when writing content for the Internet, it is important that you focus on search engine optimization if you want to increase the online visibility of your website…
August 23rd, 2011
Adding Localization for Improved Targeting
According to marketing textbooks, there are 4 “P’s”: Product, Price, Place and Promotion. How do these relate to promoting your website?…
August 9th, 2011
Facebook vs Linkedin
The use of social media marketing is growing. Roughly 20 percent of marketing budgets are currently going to social media. However, there is more than one social media network. Choosing the right network for a business’s…
July 26th, 2011
Pay-Per-Click Will Do The Trick!
Pay-Per-Click ads (PPCs) are popular online advertising tools. Search engines all have simple ways to set up PPC campaigns…
July 12th, 2011
Social Tracking from Google Analytics
Following their announcement and release of the +1 button, Google followed up with brand new social engagement tracking tools…
June 28th, 2011
SEO Strategies: Outgoing Links
Most link building strategies rely on obtaining inbound links. However, outgoing links are important when developing SEO success…
June 14th, 2011
E-commerce Marketing Techniques: Blogging about Your Products
Blogs are not just a method that individuals use to share personal stories on the web. They can be useful marketing tools that companies use to keep their websites fresh and boost search engine rankings…
May 24th, 2011
Article Marketing Leads to Increased Web Traffic.
Increasing traffic to your website is a common goal. There are several ways to attract visitors. One of the best ways is to improve your article marketing, which has been shown to lead to increased sales…
April 26th, 2011
Why Your Business Needs A Social Media Marketing Manager
As the popularity of social media rises, business owners are beginning to recognize the need for social media marketing. However, most have not fully taken advantage of social media for their companies…
March 29th, 2011
Tips for Better Lead Generation in 2011
Every business-to-business (B2B) marketing plan needs to focus on lead generation. This past year saw an increase in social media marketing to create lead generation…
March 15th, 2011
Social Media Trends in 2011
Every day more and more business are looking to social media as a way to connect with current and future customers. However, the effect of social media is still unknown to most business owners…
March 1st, 2011
Four Easy Steps to Better SEO
Search engine optimization (SEO) is a popular tool used to drive business to a webpage. When, attempting to improve SEO, people typically focus on rank, conversion rates and building links…
February 28th, 2011
How Email Marketing Will Change in 2011.
Email and digital messages are constantly evolving. Marketers need to be aware of new trends and find ways to engage customers on a personal level…
January 18th, 2011
Web Design Trends 2011
Successful website design demands keeping up with current web design trends. Implementing the latest styles and techniques will increase marketability and allow businesses to remain competitive…
January 4th, 2011
Updating Your E-Commerce Website with SEO: What to Avoid
Successfully updating or creating any website with SEO requires the marketing team, design team, tech team and content team to all work together…
December 14th, 2010
SEO or PPC: Which is the Better Choice in a Tough Economy
It is important not to become complacent in the effort to drive traffic to your website…
November 30th, 2010
The Benefits of B2B Social Media
Although it is a popular tool used by business-to-customer (B2C) organizations, social media provides many unique opportunities for business-to-business (B2B) companies…
November 16th, 2010
Increase Your Market Share with Consistent Online Marketing
The Internet is here to stay. More people than ever before are using the Internet to research hotels and choose their travel plans…
November 2nd, 2010
Search Engine Optimization: True Facts For SEO Success
Everyone wants to rank high on search engines. Search engine optimization (SEO) is a frequently used term, but SEO success is difficult to obtain and there are many myths circulating on the subject…
October 19th, 2010
Common Pay Per Click Mistakes You Might Be Making
Pay per click or PPC advertising is an excellent marketing tool for small and midsized businesses. It is more affordable than other advertising methods, and it can produce measureable results.


