Search Engine Strategies SES 2011 – New York City Recap

March 28th, 2011

Search Engine Marketing StrategiesThe SES conference, which was held March 21 -March 25, 2011 at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, was very beneficial if you wanted to learn about the latest search engine optimization best practices for getting your web site ranked number one within the major search engines.  I checked into my hotel (The Gramercy Park Hotel at 2 Lexington Avenue) which was really nice, but about 2.5 miles away from the event.  This event was well attended with over 70+ breakout sessions with topics including SEO tactics, developing great website content, leveraging social media, increasing website page rank, and many more. 

The event started out on a great note with Keynote Speaker Duncan Watts, who covered behavioral research while attending New South Wales and Cornell Universities.   Duncan’s studies were based on the question . . .  Read the rest of this entry »

Is your computer worthy of Windows 7?

December 13th, 2009

At Point-N-Click Computer Solutions we are often asked the following question.

“Can I install Microsoft Windows 7 on my existing computer or do I have to buy a new system?

I believe the best way to answer this question is by providing you with my upgrade experiences and let you determine if your system can be upgraded.  Read the rest of this entry »

Attorney, Insurance Representative, Physician, Financial Planner, Network Administrator . . . Trusted Advisors You Need

December 12th, 2009

Have you heard the saying “Buy Quality Cry Once, Buy Cheap Cry Forever”?  How about the saying “Parachutes Cost More When The Plane Is Crashing”?  So throughout your life you will probably have to rely on one of these trusted advisers to protect your investments.  Have you opened the phone book lately?  How do you know which company you can trust, has the knowledge, and can execute the solutions needed?

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Free Web Based Collaboration Tool

December 6th, 2009

Have you been looking for a way to collaborate with clients and colleagues over the Internet?  I stumbled across this website called OpenACircle.  You can find it at:  http://www.openacircle.com.  They have three pricing plans.  The introductory plan is FREE and ideal for the small business or nonprofit group.

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Working from home and connecting to your office windows computer. (VPN and RDP)

September 13th, 2009

At Point-N-Click Computer Solutions we are often asked to help our clients access their Windows office computer from a remote location.  There are many ways to accomplish this through:

  1. Prepaid services like GotoMyPC
  2. Network hardware solutions that include a router
  3. Costly software applications like PC Anywhere
  4. Free software applications like VNC
  5. Tools included in your Windows operating system (Remote Desktop) Read the rest of this entry »