Author: John D. Fisher, Categories: Website Design

We regularly speak to business owners that had their current website created several years ago and they’re dissatisfied with how the website now looks compared to their competitors’ sites.  They also express concern about not getting found online by customers and clients while their competitors are ranking well in online search results.  If you’re a [...]

Author: Fusework Admin, Categories: Internet Marketing

Google does its best to deliver the most relevant search results to you. One way Google does this is to personalize your search results. Results of this personalization are search results for websites, companies and organizations that are close to you. But maybe you want to see a more objective representation of how your website [...]

Author: Fusework Admin, Categories: Technology

Here are some very basic steps you can take to secure your computer: Use a firewall. Think of a firewall like a shell around your computer that identifies and filters threats while letting secure information pass through to your computer. If you’re using Windows XP [SP3], Vista or Windows 7, you already have a firewall [...]

Author: Fusework Admin, Categories: Internet Marketing, Technology, Website Design

One of the best tools we’ve come across for Windows users is a simple freeware program called Photo Gadget Picture Resize. Long name, amazing results…and it’s FREE! Photo Gadget Picture Resize allows you to right click on any image on your machine and quickly resize it to be web-ready. You can also batch resize photos [...]

Author: John D. Fisher, Categories: Website Design

Fusework Studios recently developed a new website for Lafayette, Indiana’s EA Staffing.  The website redesign included enhancements to the site’s overall style, functionality and online communications capability.  As a staffing company EA Staffing needed the capability to frequently update job postings on their website, to make it easier to get found online by prospective clients [...]

Author: Fusework Admin, Categories: Internet Marketing, Technology, Website Design, Website Hosting

WordPress.com is brought to you by some of the same folks who work on WordPress, the open source blogging software.  You do not need to install any software or purchase a domain name to use the service. The blog’s URL will be ‘http://yourblogname.wordpress.com’. It’s free and it’s much like Blogger.com if you are familiar with [...]

Author: John D. Fisher, Categories: FWS News

Internet marketing company Fusework Studios has recently developed a third website for the Indianapolis Zoo and an accompanying mobile version.  The new site, which can be found at www.indianapoliszoofuture.com, was developed and designed to promote and raise awareness for the International Orangutan Center scheduled to be completed in 2014.  The exhibit will be a one-of-a-kind [...]

Author: John D. Fisher, Categories: Google+

Last week Google rolled out a much needed feature to its Google+ Pages. Just like Facebook Pages, Google+ Pages can be used by businesses to allow them to have a presence on the Google+ social network, to share content and to engage with individuals. When Google+ Pages were initially launched though, a business profile could [...]

Author: Fusework Admin, Categories: Internet Marketing, Website Design

Grade Your Website Use the Website Grader tool from Hubspot to see how your website is doing compared to your competition. Find out if it has SEO problems and how popular it is in social media. http://www.websitegrader.com/ Spider Your Website See the website as a search engine sees it. http://tools.seobook.com/general/spider-test/ Check Your Inbound Links Who [...]

Author: Fusework Admin, Categories: FWS News

Fusework Studios recently helped the Muncie Area Career Center IT Academy launch a new website to connect with potential students. The website also fosters in-classroom communication by allowing students to interact with their instructor as well as each other. http://www.macc-it.com/ Educator Tammie Gill approached advisory council member Mark Shaffer in the spring of 2011 about [...]