Continuing the series on Internet based tutoring; we now review online e-learning with Coursmos. Coursmos offers learning videos in what they call ‘bite size pieces’. For those unfamiliar with the term, it means each lesson, although total length may be 10 minutes are more, is broken down into several segments which supposedly results in higher retention rates. This is hardly a new concept as most online learning platforms practice this. Since Coursmos is relatively new, I would venture...

Small business web design, when done correctly, can launch an unknown brand into the realm of elite service providers in an industry. In this article, we’ll review website builder’s as well best practices for launching a website. First, it isn’t necessary to be a web design expert to launch and manage an online property. Unfortunately, many believe great web design means tons of onsite ‘pop and flash’ but nothing is further from true.

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Continuing our 12 pillars of Internet marketing series, we arrive at free social network software. There are many providers of social marketing software and what must be decided, before beginning your search, is the end in mind. Software provides many benefits, the best of which is establishing your brand image online and measuring results of marketing efforts. ‘Free’ software helps by defining what you are trying to achieve as well as providing the tools to measure results. Although some...

Over the years, I’ve often believed the Wikipedia logo should change from the current ‘globe’ to something more, dare I say, Gestapo like! I know this is harsh but as Wikipedia struggles to find more content those who, for years, have harassed new article writers for nothing more than retaining power are getting more out of control by the day. Why? Although there will always be new Wiki subjects to post, that number has dropped significantly as most topics have been covered by content creators...