Monday, May 25, 2020

Marketing private day schools

Several months ago, I was recommended by a friend of mine to join the Friends of HMADS.

Due to the lockdown, we have been holding Zoom meetings. Our next meeting is coming up soon. We will be presented by marketing video for the grand fundraising that the school needs to survive and give the most needed private day school education.

I did some research regarding marketing of private day schools and I came upon very useful tips on how to market. Advertising isn't marketing, you need branding, to stand out and show your real value to the community.

Here are the well written articles I compiled:

15 Fantastic Private School Marketing Ideas Jun 14, 2014 




10 Tips for Effective School Marketing



Jagodowski, Stacy. "3 Ways to Market Your Private School." ThoughtCo, Feb. 11, 2020, thoughtco.com/ways-to-market-your-school-4084040.

12 Inexpensive and Easy Ways to Market Your School

Sunday, May 17, 2020

Webdesign tips and notes

I was curious to know what the term " Nofollow Tag " meant. I came across is, while updating my google provided blog post. I see now google has implemented many changes and I sort of like it. You have the top bar of what you need to post a page.

Here is what I found out about Nofollow Tag:

Webdesign for your business or personal website

It's the norm these days to have a website. It's not limited just for businesses. Individuals of various talents and needs, like to have their stand alone website.

If you have some time and you are a DIYer (Do It Yourself), you might like to try your hands at creating and maintaining your own website.

Weebly is one of them:

Weebly - Websites, eCommerce & Marketing in one place.

We have created various websites with weebly, check out sample portfolio.

​Now that you have your family photos digitized, you might like to have a website to share and enjoy them. Having your own website is a breeze. You no longer need to know coding. You can create password protected pages.

We will post here various resources to have your own website, get it hosted.
​If you need our help, please fill out this form, with brief description contact us.

It's optional to have your own URL. However you will need a web hosting company, as well as maintain it regularly to keep it fresh and relevant.

Step 1. Register your website if you like to chose a memorable URL - coming soon
Step 2. You need to get your website hosted - Weebly is a great hosting company. It has many DIY templates, as well as password protected pages. You might like to create your own family's website and share only with the people you select. Are you creative and in need of your own website, let Weebly is the answer. If you need our services to create your own website, please contact us.

Sunday, May 3, 2020

Public Transportation innovations

We all have sat in heavy traffic. There are companies that are coming up with innovative ideas.

This one looks pretty interesting.

JPods in Queens

https://www.queensmobilitycompany.com/

If you have any other innovative solutions, please leave a message.

Saturday, February 8, 2020

Free Images, illustrations, graphics

We search at times for images to use in our graphics and presentations. There are many that are copyrighted. However, there are photographs and images that you could used for free.

I'll list here articles that cover them. As well as update this page often.

Over 150,000 Botanical Illustrations Enter the Public Domain

The free images, uploaded courtesy of the Biodiversity Heritage Library, include animal sketches, historical diagrams, botanical studies, and scientific research.

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Facebook and Google Data and privacy

We are all concerned over personal data and privacy. I'll have on this page information regarding this topic: I'll update it often.

6 Facebook security mistakes to fix on Data Privacy Day
Our Facebook accounts are a treasure trove of personal information about us. Take a few minutes to make sure all of that data stays private.


Facebook's new privacy tool lets you manage how you're tracked across the web

Mark Zuckerberg's long-promised "Clear History" button is finally launched globally.


Data Privacy Day: Find and delete the scary amount of data Google has on you

Everything you do online while signed into Google, and even some stuff when you aren't, becomes a part of your Google profile, but you can wipe the slate clean with these steps.

Information about 5G

I will be updating this page often:
All information regarding 5G and it's effect on health:


November 10, 2019 by Shelly Palmer
Does 5G Cause Cancer?

Monday, January 20, 2020

8k TV

The latest in TV is the 8K. I tried to learn what it is and found the following great sources with great explanation:

PC Magazine explains it:

What Is 8K? Should You Buy a New TV or Wait?
4K is the resolution standard for televisions now, but we're starting to see 8K TVs trickle out. How much better is 8K, and is it worth waiting for?

CNet's explanation:

8K TV: What you need to know
Actual TVs with real 8K resolution are on sale now, with more coming later in 2020. Should you care?

Why it's best to use CASH - cash is king

 Via social media post, here is a very interesting explanation as to why pay with cash whenever possible, when you are shopping. I copied th...