WordPress Gets Full-Site Editing, WordPress Gets IndexNow Support via Plugin, and More Small Business Digital Marketing News This Week - Web and Beyond Live - January 10, 2022 In this week's episode: Is Your Workplace Disorganized? Crocs sees fourth-quarter sales up 42%, capping an 'exceptional year' EVA Foam Driving Loafers | Floafers QuickHire: Job Search, Hospitality Jobs, Service Industry Jobs & Retail Jobs The AR, VR future coming in 2022: What we learned from CES - CNET How to Build an Instagram Sales Funnel That Converts : Social Media Examiner What's new in WordPress 5.9 - a Reading list on Full-Site Editing and Block Themes. - Gutenberg Times Microsoft releases IndexNow plugin for WordPress Join us in Web and Beyond Community! It's easy and free. Each week, President of W3 Consulting, Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) and host of Web and Beyond Community (https://www.webandbeyond.community) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/webandbeyondlive/message

CES Is a Forecast for 2022, and More Small Business Digital Marketing News This Week - Web and Beyond Live - January 3, 2022 In this week's episode: The flip side of the ‘great resignation’ — a small-business boom BlackBerry OS Will Bid Adieu on Jan. 4 | PCMag 'Tag Us in Your Photos!' How To Use Customer Photos | Constant Contact The Days of Calling on a Hotline Are Gone. Social Media is King. LastPass is going to become an independent company - The Verge You can now link Google Analytics 4 to Google Search Console Google Voice now lets you set custom rules for phone calls - The Verge CES 2022 Is Happening. Here’s What to Expect | WIRED Join us in Web and Beyond Community! It's easy and free. Each week, President of W3 Consulting, Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) and host of Web and Beyond Community (https://www.webandbeyond.community) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/webandbeyondlive/message

Small Business Social Network Updates, December 2021 Edition - Web and Beyond Live - December 20, 2021 In this week's episode: For show notes and podcast, please visit https://w3cinc.com/7138 Join us in Web and Beyond Community! It's easy and free. Each week, President of W3 Consulting, Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) and host of Web and Beyond Community (https://www.webandbeyond.community) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/webandbeyondlive/message

Pantone Color of the Year 2021 Is Very Peri, and the Small Business Digital Marketing News of the Week - Web and Beyond Live - December 13, 2021 In this week's episode: For show notes and podcast, please visit https://w3cinc.com/7131 ... Join us in Web and Beyond Community! It's easy and free. Each week, President of W3 Consulting, Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) and host of Web and Beyond Community (https://www.webandbeyond.community) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/webandbeyondlive/message

IndexNow Is Speeding Up Website Indexing for the Entire Web, and the Small Business Digital Marketing News of the Week - Web and Beyond Live - November 15, 2021 In this week's episode: The IRS is cracking down on digital payments. Here's what it means for you - CNN Funding Alert: U.S. Treasury Quietly Unveils Details on a New $100 Billion Small Business Aid Program | Inc.com FTC Sends Out Official Warnings to Over 700 Brands Over the Use of Fake Reviews | Social Media Today Bitcoin taproot upgrade: What it means for investors Stripe report tracks checkout changes, emergence of services like Klarna, Afterpay and more | ZDNet Start Your Own Amazon Subscription Box Business - Small Business Trends Announcing the Launch of the LinkedIn Services Marketplace | LinkedIn LinkedIn Lets Freelancers Promote Their Services For Free Take your project from to-do to done | Discover Trusted Providers on LinkedIn Google ‘My Business’ is changing to ‘Business Profile’, losing app in favor of web integration Twitter Blue is now available in the US - The Verge Clubhouse Launches a Replay Feature: What It Is and How It Works IndexNow is a Major Change to Search Engine Indexing Crawler Hints Update: Cloudflare Supports IndexNow and Announces General Availability Join us in Web and Beyond Community! It's easy and free. Each week, President of W3 Consulting, Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) and host of Web and Beyond Community (https://www.webandbeyond.community) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/webandbeyondlive/message

Celebrating Veteran-Led Small Business With Patra Frame, Strategies for Human Resources - Web and Beyond Live - Nov 8, 2021 In this week's episode: National Survey of Military-Affiliated Entrepreneurs - Institute for Veterans and Military Families Highlighting America's Veteran-Owned Small Businesses – SBA's Office of Advocacy SBA Veterans Programs and Resources Office of Veterans Business Development Resources Entrepreneurship - Institute for Veterans and Military Families Service2CEO Programs — The Rosie Network Veteran-owned businesses Veteran Entrepreneur Portal - Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization 20 Resources for Veteran Business Owners Guide to Hiring Veterans Join us in Web and Beyond Community! It's easy and free. Each week, President of W3 Consulting, Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) and host of Web and Beyond Community (https://www.webandbeyond.community) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/webandbeyondlive/message

Honoring Female-Led Small Business With Laura Hatcher, Laura Hatcher Photography - Web and Beyond Live - October 18, 2021 In this week's episode: Laura Hatcher Photography Laura Hatcher Photography - Facebook Laura Hatcher Photography LLC (@spikenavy) • Instagram Laura Hatcher - LinkedIn              Thanks so much to Laura Hatcher for joining us for Web and Beyond Live! National Women’s Business Council Women’s Business Centers Small Business Development Centers SCORE MicroMentor BusinessAdvising.org HelloAlice Female Entrepreneurs: How and Why Are They Different? Join us in Web and Beyond Community! It's easy and free. Each week, President of W3 Consulting, Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) and host of Web and Beyond Community (https://www.webandbeyond.community) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/webandbeyondlive/message

Where Is the Mall of the Future for Small Business? In this week's episode: For show notes and podcast, please visit https://w3cinc.com/7104 Join us in Web and Beyond Community! It's easy and free. Each week, President of W3 Consulting, Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) and host of Web and Beyond Community (https://www.webandbeyond.community) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/webandbeyondlive/message

Insights from the State of Global Small Business Report, September 2021 Edition In this week's episode: Google shuts down Plex banking service after less than a year | Engadget Managing harmful vaccine content on YouTube Vaccine misinformation policy - YouTube Help Ozy Media and the Limits of 'Fake it till you Make it' - The New York Times Startups have more options than ever to lower their reliance on venture capital | TechCrunch Sunday Wants to Make Restaurant Payments Free | PYMNTS.com Facebook Data For Good Global State of Small Business Report September 2021 - Executive Summary Deck Join us in Web and Beyond Community! It's easy and free. Each week, President of W3 Consulting, Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) and host of Web and Beyond Community (https://www.webandbeyond.community) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/webandbeyondlive/message

Should Your Business Start Marketing With Text Messages? - Web and Beyond Live - September 28, 2021 In this week's episode: For show notes and podcast, please visit https://w3cinc.com/blog/7086 Join us in Web and Beyond Community! It's easy and free. Each week, President of W3 Consulting, Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) and host of Web and Beyond Community (https://www.webandbeyond.community) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/webandbeyondlive/message