Tips, by First Wave
Welcome to the First Wave blog, here you will find helpful tips, answers to frequently asked questions and pertinent information that has been gleaned from the web. We update it often, and this is a searchable area, where you can pull information on many topics. For more information please contact First Wave.
Lynn Riel – Van Bolderen
CEO – WebMaster
First Wave Website Management Ltd.
Tips, by First Wave
Welcome to the First Wave blog, here you will find helpful tips, answers to frequently asked questions and pertinent information that has been gleaned from the web. We update it often, and this is a searchable area, where you can pull information on many topics. For more information please contact First Wave.
Lynn Riel – Van Bolderen
CEO – WebMaster
First Wave Website Management Ltd.
Bing Maps on Android
Android phones use the Google Maps app which is part of the Google Play Services agreement that mandates default positioning and availability of Google Apps on these phones. You cannot navigate to Bing Maps on the android phone....
Google My Business third-party policies
Please check out this very important information from Google on third-party policies and reporting violations. https://support.google.com/business/contact/gmb_3p_complaints?fbclid=IwAR31Nv9HVerjFP4Bn803hXuMgbgF01tJ0-ST1JHxJBwLLxnLkDuqhEt0bZg #googlemybusiness...
How to quickly resize multiple images in Windows
A helpful little video to reduce image sizes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19GbI6oFrW0If you don't have outlook, here is another one to bypass this issue. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG4sd64YJiA#windows #resize #howto Contact Us: First Wave - Website...
Add an administrator to your Facebook page
If you want to add an additional administrator to an existing Facebook page. 1. Log into your Facebook business page.2. Click Manage at the top right of your Page.3. Click Page Access in the left column.3. Click Add New on the top right.4. Type a Facebook name or...
How does First Wave Approach Organic SEO?
First Wave employs White Hat SEO Methods; there are two types of SEO tactics black hat and white hat. There is a real science to SEO ranking success, especially when it comes to creating an effective long term organic search campaign, in our experience this...
How does First Wave Approach SEO Long Term?
We keep detailed statistics, we review your stats and we notify our customer group when major search engine trends begin affecting our campaigns, we regroup and implement immediately updates that re-establish rankings for customers who need them. We keep...
What is Search Engine Optimization?
Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of affecting the visibility of a website or a web page in a search engine's "natural" or un-paid ("organic") search results. In general, the earlier (or higher ranked on the search results page), and more frequently a...
What is the difference between Black Hat and White Hat SEO?
What is White Hat SEO? An SEO technique is considered white hat if it conforms to the search engines' guidelines and involves no deception. As the search engine guidelines are not written as a series of rules or commandments, this is an important distinction to note....
How do Search Crawlers and Spiders Work?
The leading search engines, such as Google, Bing and Yahoo!, use crawlers to find pages for their algorithmic search results. Pages that are linked from other search engine indexed pages do not need to be submitted because they are found automatically. Some search...
Add a manager in Google
To add a manager to your Google Business account. Log into Google MyBusiness – https://business.google.com Follow the steps below in the three images (click on images to enlarge). #google #mybusiness #howto Contact Us: First Wave - Website Management,...
SEO or SEM, how confusing is that??
SEO is an acronym for Search Engine Optimization, while SEM is the acronym for Search Engine Marketing. Basically the difference is SEO refers to "organic search inclusion" while SEM refers to "paid search inclusion". It is important to have a good SEO...
How do I FTP using Filezilla?
You will need a program to transfer files. Filezilla is a good program and it is free.It is found here filezilla-project.orgChoose Download Filezilla Client #FTP #filezilla #filetranfer Contact Us: First Wave - Website Management, Design, SEO Website Design, SEO,...
Fraud, Scam, Rip Offs!
I am getting so much of it lately, if you get ANY EMAIL or LETTER or PHONE CALL or FAX about your domain, your search engine optimization, google account or any services related to your website, please call me before you pay for it. If you are a First Wave...
Fraud Email
This is another example of a scam, ignore it, block it, it's crap. #email #fraud #scam Contact Us: First Wave - Website Management, Design, SEO Website Design, SEO, Niagara Region Contact -
How do find my Awstats?
#awstats #email #stats Contact Us: First Wave - Website Management, Design, SEO Website Design, SEO, Niagara Region Contact -
What is CMS?
First Wave’s all new Content Management System (CMS) allows non-technical users to make changes to specific parts or pages of their websites with little or no training, it is a very user friendly setup. Our CMS System fits into set areas of any website, users can add...
What is PPC?
Pay-per-click (PPC) is a type of SEO, which is separate from organic search. PPC falls under the category of SEM because you are paying per click. PPC is a paid advertising campaign in which you pay money directly to a search engine such as Google to be listed...
What is FTP?
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another. First Wave client’s sometimes use FTP to move large amounts of data from their computer to First Wave’s servers usually during...
