www.midme.net
             support@midme.net
10/29/2012      207-314-4442     1
Started about 5 years ago
• Mid Maine Electronics started about 5 years ago
  working with the Credit Unions and our “star
  product,” has been our content management
  system.
• Jib has been a designing web sites for 14 years
  and started by learning HTML. Today, Mid Maine
  Electronics has a team of three designers who
  currently work with him. Jib was recently married
  on 9/2/12 and has one 3 year old daughter, Jenna,
  and a beautiful wife named Sara.
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Some of our customers
•   Mark André for State Representative
•   Corey Wilson for State Representative
•   Amicis Cucina Italian Restuarant
•   The Town of Sidney Maine
•   Jokas Discount Beverages
•   Maine Education Credit Union
•   KSW Credit Union

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Why Mid Maine Electronics?
  It’s All About Content Management Systems & Great Quality Service!

• What is Content Management?
  – Content management allows for marketers and business
    owners to maintain website updates on their own. At
    Mid Maine Electronics we use a combination of CMS
    systems, primarily Joomla.
     - Editing text content and adding photos is as easy as using Facebook or
       your e-mail.
  – Training is provided on how to update your new web
    site, although very little training is generally necessary,
    we still like to make ourselves available for questions.



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Testimonials
   What have some of our customers said about our Content
  Management Application system and our quality of service?

“Mid Maine Electronics has a dependable team they have always responded quickly to our
technology needs. They continue to provide us with a personal touch we require and they are
committed to providing us with professional service. We look forward to continuing our
working relationship.”
Wendy Brochu, Marketing – Maine Education Credit Union - - www.maine-edcu.org

“Mid Maine Electronics provided us with a beautiful web site. Their design brought attention
to our business and boosted our online presence. If you want to get an excellent web page
with quality service, I highly recommend Mid Maine Electronics!”
Mary Carpinito, Owner – Amicis Cucina          www.amiciscucina.com




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Who uses Joomla CMS
•   Joomla is used all over the world to power Web sites of all shapes and sizes. For example:
•   Corporate Web sites or portals
•   Corporate intranets and extranets
•   Online magazines, newspapers, and publications
•   E-commerce and online reservations
•   Government applications
•   Small business Web sites
•   Non-profit and organizational Web sites
•   Community-based portals
•   School and church Web sites
•   Personal or family homepages
•   Who specifically has been known to choose the Joomla platform?
•   Here are just a few examples of Web sites that use Joomla:
•   MTV Networks Quizilla (Social networking) - http://www.quizilla.com
•   IHOP (Restaurant chain) - http://www.ihop.com
•   Harvard University (Educational) - http://gsas.harvard.edu
•   Citibank (Financial institution intranet) - Not publicly accessible
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How easy is it to edit? What do I need? Can I maintain my new site all on my own
                         with little or no help? Yes you can!




   Your page editor and login is located right on your web site – you
     need no additional software to login or to make modifications
               Our editor works with Internet Explorer 9, Firefox and Sarari   7
8
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Your business gains online
              awareness
• Google Analytics
  – Answers important questions such as:




  –   Is traffic to my website growing, declining or stagnating?
  –   How useful are users finding the web site?
  –   Who are my visitors?
  –   Traffic sources – where are visitors coming from?
  –   What key words are driving traffic
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Keyword Rich Domains
Keyword Rich Domains Improve SEO

Using keywords in domain names has been part of
standard SEO strategies for years because websites with
keyword-rich domains tend to perform very well in search
engine results. The benefit of having a keyword in a
domain delivers many other benefits to website owners –
Mid Maine Electronics provides this service.
                                         www.buydomains.com

  SEO – Search Engine Optimization

           Search engine optimization (SEO) is the
  process of improving the visibility of a website or a
  web page in a search engine's "natural" or un-paid
  ("organic" or "algorithmic") search results. (Wikipedia)

                                                              11
SEO Tactics
• Make sure your link is on numerous other pages –
  don’t let your competition show up first!
  – Using our tactics you will show up more often then your
    competition as shown by an example here:




                                                       12
Organic searches bring the best results with good SEO…




                                                         13
Pay by click advertisements look like this, and are not as
likely to get a customer to click your web site…




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Joomla has Applications to make
           life easier
               (Joomla is our “Content Management Application”)

• Joomla has many apps including but not
  limited to:
  – Blogging Applications
  – Calendaring
  – Photo Gallery's
  – Backup Software
  – Online E-Store Sales (With Credit Card Processing!)
  – E-Mail Marketing Capabilities

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Some of the applications we offer…




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Some applications we offer cont…




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Customers We Are Seeking
•   School Districts – Waterville Public Schools or Winslow Public Schools
•   Hanover Computer Company
•   Health First Credit Union, Augusta Branch
•   Winslow Community Federal Credit Union
•   Temple Academy
•   DJs
•   Bar’s – You Know Whose Pub, 18 & Below, Club Pearl and others
•   Attorney's Sherman and Sandy (Or other legal offices in need)
•   Anyone running for political office – Attorney Maloney for D.A. for
    example…
•   Are You Ready to Party!?
•   Wee Count Day Care
•   Skowhegan Union Hall
•   T&B’s Waterville
•   John’s Market
•   Ferris Variety Store
•   Oakland House of Pizza

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So how much will my business
          grow?
In conjunction with the web design and SEO that Mid Maine Electronics
provides, if your web site is well maintained, according to sources on
LinkedIn (A social networking business oriented web site,) your business can
increase anywhere between 40-60% if you maintain constant updates to your
site and keep material fresh. This figure is taken from numerous
comments off the LinkedIn Web Site as exact data on this is hard to find
or does not exist at this time.

The key – keep updating your web site, make it worth visiting and get people
to want to visit you over an over!
         - Helpful hint # 1 – Make a blog
         - Helpful hint # 2 – Have a Facebook and Twitter
         - Helpful hint # 3 – Link to others pages and have them link to you
         - Helpful hint # 4 – Eliminate or fix pages that loose visitors
         - Helpful hint # 5 - Make your site useful beyond selling your
                              product / service
         - Helpful hint # 6 – Call Mid Maine Electronics!
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10 Minute Powerpoint

  • 1.
    www.midme.net support@midme.net 10/29/2012 207-314-4442 1
  • 2.
    Started about 5years ago • Mid Maine Electronics started about 5 years ago working with the Credit Unions and our “star product,” has been our content management system. • Jib has been a designing web sites for 14 years and started by learning HTML. Today, Mid Maine Electronics has a team of three designers who currently work with him. Jib was recently married on 9/2/12 and has one 3 year old daughter, Jenna, and a beautiful wife named Sara. 2
  • 3.
    Some of ourcustomers • Mark André for State Representative • Corey Wilson for State Representative • Amicis Cucina Italian Restuarant • The Town of Sidney Maine • Jokas Discount Beverages • Maine Education Credit Union • KSW Credit Union 3
  • 4.
    Why Mid MaineElectronics? It’s All About Content Management Systems & Great Quality Service! • What is Content Management? – Content management allows for marketers and business owners to maintain website updates on their own. At Mid Maine Electronics we use a combination of CMS systems, primarily Joomla. - Editing text content and adding photos is as easy as using Facebook or your e-mail. – Training is provided on how to update your new web site, although very little training is generally necessary, we still like to make ourselves available for questions. 4
  • 5.
    Testimonials What have some of our customers said about our Content Management Application system and our quality of service? “Mid Maine Electronics has a dependable team they have always responded quickly to our technology needs. They continue to provide us with a personal touch we require and they are committed to providing us with professional service. We look forward to continuing our working relationship.” Wendy Brochu, Marketing – Maine Education Credit Union - - www.maine-edcu.org “Mid Maine Electronics provided us with a beautiful web site. Their design brought attention to our business and boosted our online presence. If you want to get an excellent web page with quality service, I highly recommend Mid Maine Electronics!” Mary Carpinito, Owner – Amicis Cucina www.amiciscucina.com 10/29/2012 [Project Name] 5
  • 6.
    Who uses JoomlaCMS • Joomla is used all over the world to power Web sites of all shapes and sizes. For example: • Corporate Web sites or portals • Corporate intranets and extranets • Online magazines, newspapers, and publications • E-commerce and online reservations • Government applications • Small business Web sites • Non-profit and organizational Web sites • Community-based portals • School and church Web sites • Personal or family homepages • Who specifically has been known to choose the Joomla platform? • Here are just a few examples of Web sites that use Joomla: • MTV Networks Quizilla (Social networking) - http://www.quizilla.com • IHOP (Restaurant chain) - http://www.ihop.com • Harvard University (Educational) - http://gsas.harvard.edu • Citibank (Financial institution intranet) - Not publicly accessible 6
  • 7.
    How easy isit to edit? What do I need? Can I maintain my new site all on my own with little or no help? Yes you can! Your page editor and login is located right on your web site – you need no additional software to login or to make modifications Our editor works with Internet Explorer 9, Firefox and Sarari 7
  • 8.
  • 9.
  • 10.
    Your business gainsonline awareness • Google Analytics – Answers important questions such as: – Is traffic to my website growing, declining or stagnating? – How useful are users finding the web site? – Who are my visitors? – Traffic sources – where are visitors coming from? – What key words are driving traffic 10
  • 11.
    Keyword Rich Domains KeywordRich Domains Improve SEO Using keywords in domain names has been part of standard SEO strategies for years because websites with keyword-rich domains tend to perform very well in search engine results. The benefit of having a keyword in a domain delivers many other benefits to website owners – Mid Maine Electronics provides this service. www.buydomains.com SEO – Search Engine Optimization Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the visibility of a website or a web page in a search engine's "natural" or un-paid ("organic" or "algorithmic") search results. (Wikipedia) 11
  • 12.
    SEO Tactics • Makesure your link is on numerous other pages – don’t let your competition show up first! – Using our tactics you will show up more often then your competition as shown by an example here: 12
  • 13.
    Organic searches bringthe best results with good SEO… 13
  • 14.
    Pay by clickadvertisements look like this, and are not as likely to get a customer to click your web site… 14
  • 15.
    Joomla has Applicationsto make life easier (Joomla is our “Content Management Application”) • Joomla has many apps including but not limited to: – Blogging Applications – Calendaring – Photo Gallery's – Backup Software – Online E-Store Sales (With Credit Card Processing!) – E-Mail Marketing Capabilities 10/29/2012 [Project Name] 15
  • 16.
    Some of theapplications we offer… 16
  • 17.
    Some applications weoffer cont… 10/29/2012 [Project Name] 17
  • 18.
    Customers We AreSeeking • School Districts – Waterville Public Schools or Winslow Public Schools • Hanover Computer Company • Health First Credit Union, Augusta Branch • Winslow Community Federal Credit Union • Temple Academy • DJs • Bar’s – You Know Whose Pub, 18 & Below, Club Pearl and others • Attorney's Sherman and Sandy (Or other legal offices in need) • Anyone running for political office – Attorney Maloney for D.A. for example… • Are You Ready to Party!? • Wee Count Day Care • Skowhegan Union Hall • T&B’s Waterville • John’s Market • Ferris Variety Store • Oakland House of Pizza 10/29/2012 [Project Name] 18
  • 19.
    So how muchwill my business grow? In conjunction with the web design and SEO that Mid Maine Electronics provides, if your web site is well maintained, according to sources on LinkedIn (A social networking business oriented web site,) your business can increase anywhere between 40-60% if you maintain constant updates to your site and keep material fresh. This figure is taken from numerous comments off the LinkedIn Web Site as exact data on this is hard to find or does not exist at this time. The key – keep updating your web site, make it worth visiting and get people to want to visit you over an over! - Helpful hint # 1 – Make a blog - Helpful hint # 2 – Have a Facebook and Twitter - Helpful hint # 3 – Link to others pages and have them link to you - Helpful hint # 4 – Eliminate or fix pages that loose visitors - Helpful hint # 5 - Make your site useful beyond selling your product / service - Helpful hint # 6 – Call Mid Maine Electronics! 19