by Wayne Hastings | Mar 16, 2010 | Google, Search Engine Optimization, Self Promotion
Back in October, I noticed that a Google search on my name placed this site in the number one position on the first page of results. Then a few days later, this site had slid back to about number three. I’m posting again to say that at least for now this site is...
by Wayne Hastings | Mar 12, 2010 | Portfolio, Self Promotion, Testimonials
Here are some quick comments I’ve received this week from some of my customers. “It’s looking great — I had a [website visitor] call me today just to tell me she loved the new website.” “[The clients] were very complimentary of your...
by Wayne Hastings | Oct 10, 2009 | Google, Self Promotion
It took a little while, chiseling away at my competition for Google search on my name, but my website is now the number one result for a search on Wayne Hastings. I still regret never registering my name on the .com TLD — I just never imagined anyone else would...
by Wayne Hastings | Jul 31, 2009 | Portfolio, Self Promotion
July has been an incredibly busy month for me. I have a bunch of new sites in production, designed and waiting for production, and waiting for a new design not even ready for production yet. I just posted two most recent site launches, one for a church in Memphis, TN,...
by Wayne Hastings | Jun 15, 2009 | FaceBook, Search Engine Optimization, Self Promotion, Social
If you haven’t already, log into FaceBook and get a vanity URL set up. I have a namesake in Nashville, and I wanted to get my URL before he did…
by Wayne Hastings | May 12, 2009 | Design, Self Promotion, Social, Tweet
Twitter is ornery. I’ve been trying to get it to accept a background graphic for my account for several days, and it just didn’t wanna take what I was trying to give. But today, finally, the sweet taste of success. See it in action:...