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July 16, 2010 | Posted at 11:40am

FAQ: Why doesn't my website show up in Google when I'm searching for it?

We get asked this question all the time, and it's a good one because there are many possible reasons that may attribute to this happening. First, let's clarify the different scenarios that may have brought you to ask this question in the first place.

June 30, 2010 | Posted at 11:29am

Harmonized Sales Tax Important Update

As of July 1, 2010, Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) replaces GST and PST in the provinces of British Columbia and Ontario. We've worked hard to make this change a seamless process for all of our WebKRAVE clients so we're happy to report the only changes you may notice is a slight difference in the sales tax portion of your monthly billing statements and invoices.

May 27, 2010 | Posted at 8:13pm

We've moved into our new Yaletown Office

We've been extra busy this month and spent the better half of it moving into our new Yaletown office space. We're extremely excited to now be in the creative hub of downtown Vancouver and see great things ahead!

March 26, 2010 | Posted at 2:31pm

Our new Support Ticketing System is Ready!

We just officially launched our new Support Ticketing System and we think you're really going to like it! After numerous years of steady growth, taking support requests via standard email and slightly utilizing our old support system, we felt it was vital to research and develop something entirely new to stay ahead of our customer service demand.

February 12, 2010 | Posted at 11:29am

Vancouver 2010 - Let the Games Begin!

After seven years and several billion dollars, Canada's Olympic dreams take shape tonight in the flicker of a flame and the roar of a crowd in Vancouver's BC Place Stadium. The lighting of the Olympic cauldron is the start of the 21st Winter Olympics and the beginning of a 17-day odyssey for Vancouver, British Columbia and the country. But what does this mean for WebKRAVE, our support team, and your website?

December 16, 2009 | Posted at 5:12pm

Happy Holidays from the WebKRAVE Team

With only one week left until most businesses close for the holiday season we'd like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We also wanted to remind all of our clients that our office will be closed from December 23rd until we reopen on January 4th, 2010.

December 04, 2009 | Posted at 9:48pm

Keep Your Website Fresh for 2010

With the year 2009 quickly coming to an end and the Vancouver 2010 Olympics just around the corner, we'd like to share a few tips to help you transition your website into the new year successfully.

November 06, 2009 | Posted at 11:11am

Google AdWords Monthly November Special

Since all of our clients would answer "Yes" when asked whether or not they would like to increase traffic to their website, we have decided to roll out a special offer for this month only to analyze, setup and deploy a Google AdWords campaign. What is Google AdWords and what can it do for me? Well, lots actually! Click "Read More" to learn more about what it does and why someone would want it.

October 27, 2009 | Posted at 10:16pm

Tip: Search Engine Optimization Advice

One aspect of web development that's often overlooked is search engine optimization. With every website we design and build, we ensure everything is constructed in an optimized way but there are always things you can do to improve things. In this list, we'll show you some basic SEO techniques that will help you make friends with Google, and increase your search engine rankings.

October 23, 2009 | Posted at 9:53pm

Listen to our new Radio Commercial Online

We're really excited about our new wave of WebKRAVE Radio Commercials! If you haven't heard any of them yet, they're airing on the TEAM 1040 Sports Radio station heavily, every single day! Click the Read More link if you'd like to hear how it sounds.

October 18, 2009 | Posted at 6:51pm

We're Launching new features very soon!

You've probably noticed that our Homepage has been updated and there's a few new features on our website. We've recently launched our new webKRAVE blogging system which allows us to post valuable information extremely quickly so we can be sure our clients are up-to-date on everything we do. We plan to continuously post new articles with News, Tips & Tricks, and anything else that may be useful for our clients on a daily basis.

WebKRAVE FAQ: Why doesn't my website show up in Google? Check out our blog to find out: http://ow.ly/2cA9l
12 days ago

Weekly Frequently Asked Questions will be discussed in great detail on our Blogs soon. Question 1: Why doesn't my website show up in Google?
13 days ago

Just a quick reminder to everyone that the new HST takes affect tonight at midnight. Please see our quick note here: http://ow.ly/25ofi
28 days ago

@yardstickceo We're using a customized version of OS Ticket (osticket.com). It lacks features we wanted so we had to develop them ourselves.
34 days ago

Finally getting settled in the new office space. Our official new location is Suite 210 - 1080 Mainland Street in... http://bit.ly/9S4Nrw
70 days ago

Just launched the newly designed Team Radio website! Whatcha think? http://ow.ly/1GWvx
85 days ago

Check out a sneak peak of the new TEAM Radio website that our Reaktion Interactive division is launching in the... http://bit.ly/9JlVvo
86 days ago

Have we mentioned that we're moving to a new office space in the heart of Yaletown next week? More details on that... http://bit.ly/anJSsK
89 days ago

Startin' to roll out some server upgrades over the next few weeks. There will be zero down time, only speedier websites as the result :)
92 days ago

We're working with some very interesting clients these days to say the least - check out this one!... http://bit.ly/ctWpOp
98 days ago

New Google Apps email attachment feature. Just drag and drop attachments into your message body! http://bit.ly/98HOPb #googleapps
103 days ago

Just a reminder that we'll be closed Friday and Monday for our Easter Long Weekend. Keep those fingers crossed for nice weather!
118 days ago

Our new Support Ticketing System is ready! Follow this link to read all about the new changes: http://bit.ly/9MrFqC
124 days ago

Happy St. Patrick's Day Everyone! May all the leprechauns be by your side today.
133 days ago

Our new Support Ticketing System is ready! We'll be publishing a news release in a couple days with information on how to start using it.
135 days ago

We're super excited to be launching some new WebKRAVE features in the near-future! Just a little more beta testing to go.
145 days ago

Looks like we'll be closing early this afternoon for the Olympic Opening Ceremonies. Go Canada Go!
166 days ago