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Why I Left Dropbox for Sync
What are Dropbox and Sync? Both are cloud storage systems They ideally take files you create, edit and save to your local computer, tablet or smartphone and push them to a central storage on the "cloud" where they can be saved and edited on other devices or even by...
Why & How To Stop Using Internet Explorer
Back about a month ago it was announced that Internet Explorer security flaw allows hackers to steal files.Security researcher John Page has revealed an unpatched exploit in the web browser’s handling of MHT files (IE’s web archive format) that hackers can use to both...
Is It Time For A New Business Phone System? Try Jive!
Still using your old regular phone system or mobile phone for you business?Traditional phone systems... well... suck. They are running on technology that really hasn't changed much in 20 years, have a definite limit on sound quality and reliability, are expensive, and...
Using Hold Music To Influence Customer Behavior
Ever been on hold? Like... FOREVER on hold? At the time I started writing this article, my time on hold with my bank is 38 minutes, 13 seconds. It's been a roller coaster of emotions based both on the situation and maybe the music. How Much Thought Goes Into Hold...
Run All Your Business Processes From One Tool – Accelo
Using Accelo To Manage Your BusinessOn this episode of the BeBizzy Break Podcast I interview Geoff McQueen, CEO and Founder of Accelo, on what prompted this wonderful invoicing, time management, ticketing and lead management system to be created and how you can use it...
Optimizing Social Media Posts with RiteKit
How RiteKit's Tools Can Help You With Your Social MediaMost of us in business post to social media accounts, whether it's Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and many others. But many of us post on each site individually, and if you do use a management tool like...
Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile
Donna Serdula of LinkedIn-Makeover.comToday we are featuring an interview with Donna Serdula.Donna pioneered the concept of LinkedIn Profile optimization and is the author of LinkedIn Optimization for Dummies. Through her website, LinkedIn-Makeover.com, Donna and her...
The “I Need A Website” Scam (and do you accept credit cards?)
It's a scam! I received an email through my contact form today from "Carl" or "Amos." Hello, how are you doing today? My name is Carl Amos, I wanna know if you can handle website design for a new company and also if you do you accept credit cards ?? kindly get back to...
How and Why To Use WordPress Plugins
What Are WordPress Plugins?Plugins are a powerful way to add functionality and uniqueness to your website. They range from Free, to free with premium (Freemium), or a paid model.Most plugins are created by solo plugin developers, but a few are created by large theme...
5 Things You Need To Know About WP 5 – Gutenberg
WordPress 5.0, or Gutenberg, was finally released on December 6, 2018, just a few weeks before the Christmas holiday, and just in time to say it was released in 2018. The Gutenberg release is a new page builder that is being designed to integrate with WordPress...
Using Mind Maps To Plan Your Business
Mind Maps Make Meetings Better (and more productive)Every have to take meeting notes?How about use the meeting as problem solving method? And everyone sits in a room to defend their business silo, but no one wants to talk about the primary issue that needs to be...
Shared Email Inboxes – BeBizzy Break Podcast EP: 71
Does your business have a shared inbox?Most small, and nearly ALL large businesses have generic email inboxes that are logged into by two or more staff members. Sometimes it can get messy when everyone, or in some cases no one, log into the box to handle customer...
Contact BeBizzy Consulting To Design Your WordPress Website
BeBizzy Consulting has been developing, hosting and troubleshooting WordPress websites for nearly a decade and has watched the WordPress platform grow from a blogging platform into a full-blown website system.
There are several core plugins installed on nearly every new website that speed up the development process, secure the website, and provide some valuable functionality.
The earlier you get us involved, the more we can help guide you on the process to getting your very own WordPress website launched for you business or organization.