Launchpad
Using the Web for Market Research
http://www.proworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Using-the-Web-for-Marketing-Research.pdf
Google+ Business Pages
http://www.proworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Introduction-to-Google-Plus-for-Business.pdf
Google Places
http://www.proworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Google-Places-2011-Update.pdf
Intro to Twitter for Business
http://www.proworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Intro-to-Twitter-for-Business.pdf
SEOmoz 2011 Update
http://www.proworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/SEO-Fundementals-2011-Update.pdf
Beginners Guide to Facebook for Business
Handout PDF:
http://www.proworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Beginners-Guide-to-Facebook-for-Business.pdf
Examples:
- Café Yumm: http://www.facebook.com/CafeYumm/posts/240449019324058
- Farm Stay US: http://www.facebook.com/FarmStayUS/posts/123353744427840
- Chinook Winds Casino: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150292070325986&set=a.107314910985.105471.100661940985&type=1
- Rocket Queen Cupcakes: http://www.facebook.com/rocketqueencupcakes/posts/10150263042091863
- Tec Labs: http://www.facebook.com/Tecnu/posts/10150293477537860
- Chris Nordyke State Farm: http://www.facebook.com/chrisnordykestatefarm/posts/10150274157261664
- The Retreat Day Spa & Salon: http://www.facebook.com/theretreatcorvallis/posts/10150303772037109
- Food Network: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150324187806727&set=a.107997326726.108677.20534666726&type=1
Web for Market Research
Handout PDF:
http://www.proworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Using-the-Web-for-Marketing-Research.pdf
Business Websites 101
Handout PDF:
http://www.proworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Business-Websites-101.pdf
Examples
http://www.exerciseforparkinsons.com/
http://www.ultrapureoils.com/
http://www.whitewaterwarehouse.com/
http://www.davincidays.org/
http://www.teclabsinc.com/
http://www.farmstayus.com/
Blogging
Pimp Stuff:
Image editor: http://pixlr.com/editor/
Blogger Templates: http://btemplates.com
Wordpress Themes and Plugins: http://wordpress.org/extend/
Google Analytics: http://www.google.com/analytics/
ShareThis: http://sharethis.com
Feedburner: http://feedburner.google.com
Post summaries with “Read more…” links: http://www.eblogtemplates.com/how-to-add-the-blogger-read-more-expandable-posts-link/
Examples:
Web and Tech
http://www.readwriteweb.com/
http://mashable.com/
http://blog.hubspot.com/
Retail and Service
http://tv.winelibrary.com/
http://blogs.zappos.com/
http://www.whitewaterraftingblog.com/
http://www.glanceagain.com/
http://www.tararobinson.com/
Education and Business
http://www.entrepreneur.com/
http://sethgodin.typepad.com/
Lifestyle
http://thepioneerwoman.com/confessions/
http://www.soccerbyives.net/
http://awaytogarden.com/
Infographics:
Evolution of Bloggers: http://www.flowtown.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/101201-FLOW-BLOGGER2.png
SEO Benefits: http://www.elliance.com/media/36191/search-benefits-of-the-blogosphere.gif
Wordpress Install:
Video Tutorial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRl5s8sDO-E&hd=1
Blogger Install:
Video Tutorial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rA4s3wN_vK8
Help: http://www.google.com/support/blogger/
PEAK Hosted Wordpress:
Order: https://hosting.peakinternet.com/cart.php?a=add&pid=11
Code: BLOGSCHOOL
http://www.mypeaksite.com/
https://www.google.com/accounts/Login
http://www.google.com/alerts
Searches
http://blogsearch.google.com/
http://news.google.com/
http://search.twitter.com/
http://search.twitter.com/advanced
http://search.tifsoft.com/
http://www.google.com/advanced_search
RSS Readers
http://www.google.com/reader
http://www.feedreader.com/
http://www.feeddemon.com/
http://www.feedrinse.com/
Blogs
http://www.blogger.com
http://loyan.mypeaksite.com/blog/wp-admin
http://loyan.mypeaksite.com/blog
http://wordpress.com
Examples:
ProWorks: http://www.proworks.com/blog/2010/04/30/add-a-custom-tab-to-your-facebook-fan-page-starter-template-included/
Tara Robinson: http://www.tararobinson.com/2011/01/overload-and-overwhelm-field-tested-and-fire-proof.html
Glance Again: http://www.glanceagain.com/
http://twitter.com/
http://search.twitter.com/advanced
http://hootsuite.com
http://twitter.com/devices
http://twitter.com/pw_workshops
http://www.facebook.com/pages/PW-Workshops/114678158614083
http://www.facebook.com/TheLittleGymCorvallis
http://www.facebook.com/theretreatcorvallis
http://www.facebook.com/oregonchai
http://www.facebook.com/vspink
http://www.facebook.com/Starbucks
http://www.facebook.com/1800flowers
Other Tools
http://www.flickr.com/
http://www.youtube.com/
Examples:
Flickr Groups: http://www.flickr.com/groups/1967-68mercurycougars/
RSS in Plain English: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0klgLsSxGsU
Celebrate Corvallis: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcKcioFBJqQ
Google Maps: http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=205338410574093674494.00046fdae6947249f5e42&t=h&source=embed&ll=44.556592,-123.276472&spn=0.095653,0.154324&z=13
ProWorks
http://www.proworks.com/blog/
http://www.proworks.com/blog/social-media-for-business/
http://www.proworks.com/blog/events/