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About Brian Loebig

Owner of LoebigInk.com, author of TheInkBlog.net, CriminalThinking.net and part-time Technology Manager for the Alliance for Performance Excellence, Brian has over 15 years of experience working in the quality improvement, human services and technology fields as an administrator and consultant. Brian has also worked as a practitioner and administrator in the corrections, substance abuse and human services fields with a special emphasis on technology. He continues to work with numerous community-based non-profits as a web technology consultant, board member and volunteer. Feel free to .

How to remove an IP address from Google Analytics Results

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Brian Loebig

Small business website owners are sometimes skeptical about the reported number of visitors that are frequenting their website. They often wonder how many times their own visits, or visits by staff, impact their Google Analytics results. A fool proof way … Continue reading →

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Ten Ideas for Blog Content Development

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Brian Loebig

Some blog writers have a natural gift for pulling ideas out of their experience and writing fresh, compelling articles that speak volumes to their target audience. The rest of us struggle to finish our introductory sentences! These article content ideas … Continue reading →

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WordPress Blog Management

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Brian Loebig

Managing blog comments and analyzing key statistics are important aspects of developing a continuously improving, professional blog. This overview will provide guidance to budding bloggers on the most effective ways to seamlessly manage their content and nurture their internet presence. … Continue reading →

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How to create a simple “Buy Now” button in Paypal

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Brian Loebig

As a small business consultant and webmaster for several start-up organizations, including Another Way Driving School, Career Essentials, LLC and DaySong Studio, I am often asked to create donation buttons for an event or new service offering. This step by … Continue reading →

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How to Create a “Donation” Button in PayPal

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Brian Loebig

As a volunteer webmaster for several non-profits, including the Red Cross of Central Virginia and Holy Rosary Catholic Church, I am often asked to create donation buttons for an event or fundraiser. This step by steps guide will take you … Continue reading →

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Small Business Blogging and Podcasting Best Practices

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Brian Loebig

Small Business Blogging *A blog (a shortened version of the term “web log”) is a personal journal published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete entries (“posts”) typically displayed in reverse chronological order so the most recent post appears … Continue reading →

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Linkedin Profile Best Practice Basics

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Brian Loebig

Linkedin operates the world’s largest professional network on the Internet with more than 150 billion members in over 200 countries (as of Feb. 2012).  As a result, Linkedin is the best known and most widely used business networking site in … Continue reading →

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Use the “BCC” field for Mass Email

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Brian Loebig

Please use the “BCC” field when sending mass email! I often receive forwarded emails from my Mother or friends who like to share the latest funny or inspirational message they have seen making its way around the web. And I … Continue reading →

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Meta Tags for SEO

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Brian Loebig

A small business should take the time to review their website meta tags and also research the best keywords for their industry and target geographical markets. Meta tags have limited impact on search engine placement, but attention to the top … Continue reading →

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Sample Strategic Internet Action Plan

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Brian Loebig

Small business owners often search for quick examples of real life action plans, marketing strategies and case studies. This action plan, which was called an ‘internet strategy’ by the businesses from which it was gleaned, highlights some of the key … Continue reading →

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