Joseph Como, Author at Comstar, LLC

Offsite Backups: Does Your Small Business Do This?

Joseph Como — Thu, 12 Oct 2017 18:58:56 +0000

A day cannot go by without hearing about another new virus, malware, ransomware, cyber attack or some mischievous action that compromises business and personal systems. There are countless online reports that tally and analyze these data in a variety of manners. It can be truly mind boggling and scary to read about all the threats we need to constantly defend. ...

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5 tips to improve your website’s Calls-to-action

Joseph Como — Thu, 03 Mar 2016 18:03:00 +0000

Use direct and clear language. It’s important to know that passive calls-to-action will get you low clicks and low results. Remember, your call to action should incorporate a powerful action of words. Tell what you want your website visitor to do. Verbs are specifically helpful when addressing actions you want your visitor to do. Calls-to-action or CTA’s should be written ...

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Stuck on that blog? “Believe there is no such thing as writers block.”

Joseph Como — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 20:50:54 +0000

Does this time of year always seem the same? The feeling that can’t get everything done? The holidays can become very stressful for most of us. Especially if you are in a hurry to get your blog published before the week is over. It’s so easy for us to fall into this, is it not? “I have no idea what ...

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Amazing so far! And it’s still advancing…

Joseph Como — Wed, 18 Nov 2015 20:53:13 +0000

As Comstar celebrates 20 years in business, I couldn’t help but to think how far technology has come in such a short amount of time. As I started my day at the office, I sat down, grabbed my coffee and reflected my first encounter with technology. Like many kids growing up in the early 1990’s, I was remembering the good ...

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Computer Basics: What you want to know but are too afraid to ask.

Joseph Como — Thu, 12 Nov 2015 22:54:09 +0000

Sometimes it’s nice to get back to basics, to have a refresher course to what we should know about computers, let’s face it, it can be a confusing world with iphones, tablets and other mobile devices on top of desktop computers. So, do you have computer questions but are to embarrass to ask? Questions you have wanted to ask but never ...

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Where Does Social Media Fit Into Business?

Joseph Como — Tue, 27 Oct 2015 17:41:59 +0000

When you think about using social media to move your business forward, think about building relationships – they way more and more people are today, with an electronic connection. Understand who your customer is… It’s important to keep your business identity strengths and share your brand with those who follow you on social media. Many companies will take away focus ...

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Why Black Hat SEO is a bad choice

Joseph Como — Tue, 13 Oct 2015 15:45:53 +0000

I learned long ago that the web development world is really the ‘wild west’ of the 21st century. It can be a fun place to build and design but it is also filled with the good the bad and the ugly. Web professionals that develop online assists for companies are in an environment of constant change. Here at Comstar, we ...

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Using the Power of Natural Language in Calls-to-Action

Joseph Como — Tue, 29 Sep 2015 15:48:59 +0000

Human language is probably the most challenging aspect for we humans. We have cultivated our own speech into our own way of communicating in our own area of the world: Spanish, French, English, Portuguese etc. You who are in website development, sales and computer programmers understand the power of language and how it can affect you personally and your business. ...

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Google Wallet: simplify financial transactions

Joseph Como — Fri, 25 Sep 2015 18:56:34 +0000

Google is growing and coming out with fresh and new ideas. Google, recently updated its Wallet app for all iOS devices. The newly updated Google application will now let its users receive and send money to anyone they wish here in the U.S.A! How cool! The new app is expected to release on September 28th 2015. Version 10.16.10 of Google ...

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The Dislike Button: Social Nightmare or Marketing Dream

Joseph Como — Mon, 21 Sep 2015 21:43:15 +0000

The Facebook ‘dislike’ button has been a long time request by many fans of social media. Some think that the dislike button will be toxic to our relationships. Others fear it will be abused, leading to to bullying and fostering of further negativity. “It seems that we have been become so fragile that any sign of negativity — even ...

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