By Michelle Harrington, Emagine Web Marketing
This month’s column is brought to you by Michelle Harrington of Emagine Web Marketing, an associate of Fujita & Miura Public Relations. She has been providing website design, development and internet marketing services since 2001.
With over 8.5 billion web pages on the internet and growing by 250,000 new pages per day, you may be wondering how your website will be found by potential customers in this sea of information. No matter how you plan to publicize or market your website offline, it is likely that you will need to rely on search engine traffic to help drive targeted customers to your web site. Search engine optimization (SEO) is necessary to ensure that your site can be found.
Search Engine Optimization is the process of making your website as visible as it can be to the search engines and ultimately to your customers. A website created without SEO is like opening a new business but not telling anyone about it – and just hoping customers will eventually find it. Read the rest of this entry »
Many times when we’re prompted by an ad, article, or email to contact a business, we are unable to find adequate contact information for that company. That’s so frustrating, especially when we want to patron that business! In this busy world, people are so used to getting information quickly that they do not want to take the time or added effort to look up a phone number or manually enter in all the information to get the driving directions to a location. Helping customers contact or get to you fast and easy is critical to making a sale and creating a favorable feeling about your company. Here are a few tips to assist customers in contacting you with ease: 
Aloha, Johnny Depp!
By Michelle Harrington
We’ve just completed a round of holidays and most of us have spent a good amount of time with friends, family, and co-workers in the process of celebrating. Though holiday get-togethers can sometimes be stressful, it’s important to recognize how very important they are. “Psychology Today” recently reported that “In surveys to determine the factors that contribute most to human happiness, respondents consistently rate connection to friends and family-love, intimacy, social affiliation-above wealth or fame, even above physical health…Loneliness isn’t about being alone; it’s about not feeling connected.” 
Here is our final set of 2009 Hawaii Holiday Gift Picks that we featured on our internet radio talk show “
Hawaii born, Filipino-American, Jasmine Trias rose to fame on season 3 of the hit TV talent show “American Idol,” as a top three finalist. Her single, Excuses, from her debut album, climbed to No. 1 on the urban, hip-hop and R&B Internet web radio station. Jasmine has garnered great success in the Philippines, and regularly stars on the Las Vegas Strip with the original Society of Seven. She is now recording her second album.
“Esquire Magazine” notes, “Makana is considered the greatest living player” of slack key guitar. With over 20 years concert experience and six albums to his credit, Makana most recently performed at the White House. This August, Makana concluded a successful two-month engagement reopening the renovated Royal Hawaiian Hotel’s Monarch Room. Makana has toured the world and received numerous musical accolades. His most recently released CD is entitled “Venus, and the Sky Turns to Clay.
Here is our second set of 2009 Hawaii Holiday Gift Picks that we featured on our internet radio talk show “
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