Archive for September, 2009

Beware the Cookie Cutter Approach in Social Media Programs

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

As social media continues to grow as the next new and exciting way to market your products and services online, a lot of companies are jumping on the band wagon to create Facebook pages and Twitter profiles. And SEO service providers are adding social media to their online marketing mix. We’ve even seen new companies [...]

Upright in the News: Allison Kulage, SEO Director

Monday, September 21st, 2009

In what was billed “an exclusive interview with a top SEO pro,” Allison Kulage shared valuable wisdom with industry leader LinksManager.com.  Read the full interview here.  Accomplished journalist Elliot Borin recorded conversations with Upright SEO Director Ms. Kulage in July, publishing the full article this past weekend. Topic: The value of link building — gathering [...]

Upright Named Among Cincinnati’s “Top 10 in Web Design”

Monday, September 21st, 2009

On September 11, 2009 Cincinnati Business Courier named Upright Communications one of the Top 10 Web Design Firms in Cincinnati. We are very excited to be among such talented designers, and it’s especially cool because web design is only one portion of Upright’s full Internet marketing program.  This is a great time to thank our [...]

Friday Funk: Shift Happens… In Media That Is

Friday, September 18th, 2009

The video we’re sharing with you today for your Friday Funk is extremely thought provoking. It’s an update to a video created by the Shift Happens people in an effort to educate people about the changes in media. We watch technology and media change daily, and as it evolves, new and exciting gadgets and tools [...]

PART 1 OF 2: Website Testimonials – Why?

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

I didn’t grow up here in Los Angeles, so I’m still trying new restaurants around town.  It’ll take me a long time, eh?  To cut losses, I count on sites like Yelp.com and Chow.com to read Testimonials by people who have already eaten what I’m sniffin’.  Crucial restaurant questions are answered: how long was the [...]

Search Engines Honor 9/11 Today

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Like many major tragedies, the events of September 11, 2001 have been politicized and wildly distorted over time.  Yet what remain most poignant are individual stories of heroism and tragic family loss.  We all have a special responsibility to preserve these stories for generations.  Especially today, on its eighth anniversary. A free Friday moment?  Celebrate [...]