Avalon M I S Blog Posts

Avalon M I S recently provided one of our favorite clients with a new WordPress website that includes several pages that promote their team sponsorship for Relay for Life in Paso Robles. The site includes a shopping cart so the owners can sell tickets to the Relay for Life and a place to make donations. [...]

Which Content Management System is Right For Your Organization? Each week my office get calls from prospects who are making a decision between content management systems and are seeking my input.  Avalon M I S works with all the popular open source CMS brands whereas some digital marketing companies only work with one brand. It [...]

This week Avalon M I S began work on a WordPress website for Congressional candidate Kim Letke.  Letke is running in Baltimore, Maryland on the Democratic ticket. Thank you Kim for selecting Avalon M I S as your digital marketing partner.  

Avalon M I S  launched a new website and new services at ConciergeMBA.com.  The website and services are in response to prospects and clients who are looking for affordable, on-demand social media and business services. The site is powered by WordPress and was developed to make it easy for prospects and clients to order and [...]

Quick Social Media Tips for Political Candidates As the political season heats up it is time for some quick tips for your social media campaign. Here are 10 things that every candidate needs to do. 10 things that every candidate needs to do Read this article that is published at Massachusetts-election-2010.com.  It is full of important [...]

Avalon M I S is now publishing an online newspaper through Paper.li.  The name of the publication is @Avalon M I S Today and it is an online publication made possible by Paper.li. @Avalon M I S  Today organizes Twitter posts into a virtual paper for easy reading. Creating a free newspaper is easy at Paper.li [...]

Avalon M I S  is giving client’s a peek at the project manager site that we created and use to manage our many projects.  TeamAvalonMIS.com is home of many client and internal projects and is our latest Drupal powered project manager site.

On Wednesday Jan. 18th thousands of sites will go dark to protest SOPA & PIPA, two US bills racing through Congress that threaten prosperity, online security, and freedom of expression. The White House opposes the bill and announced last Friday that the legislation “reduces freedom of expression, increases cybersecurity risk, or undermines the dynamic, innovative [...]

The sponsors for the Paso Robles Relay for Life came to Avalon MIS when they needed a simple solution for their upcoming Relay for Life fundraiser. The Relay for Life is a fundraising event to benefit the American Cancer Society. It was our pleasure to donate Web services to help this worthy cause.

vCard personal websites are growing in popularity. This vCard personal site was completed for this business professional and delivered within 36 hours of receiving the order. If you don’t have yourname.com vCard site, then it is time you do. Take a look at this month’s special.

Avalon MIS is about to launch our latest brochure site for our friends at Cold Noses Warm Hearts. Cold Noses Warm Hearts is a non-profit organization that provides grooming, boarding, and placement services for dogs in-need.  This Website is a simple website that is integrated with Craigslist so that when the staff announces a pet for [...]

Landing pages are a highly effective way to enhance the effectiveness of social media, email campaigns, and search engine marketing campaigns by converting site visitors into sales leads. This is a highly effective landing page that we can deliver installed with your info within 72 hours. The video is streaming from a provider and will [...]

I attended the Sacramento’s 2011 Regional Connecting Point event at the Citrus Heights Community Center and it “rocked”. The event was energetic, great workshops, panel discussions, and tons of small business resources and networking opportunities. The sponsors included the Sacramento Public Agency Consortium, also known as SacPAC, the City of Citrus Heights, and the Citrus [...]

The Quick Landing Websites were released in December 2011 at Quicklanding.com. These Websites are offered to small business owners who are interested in attractive, functional, and affordable Websites that are delivered in a short-period of time. Avalon MIS has been a leader in Website training for nearly a decade and are now offering new and redesigned [...]

Avalon MIS is working on a white label eLearning project to provide training and documentation to a Fortune 500 company. The services that we are providing are white label, which means we are working as a sub-contractor on this project. The prime contractor is developing a Drupal powered Website and Avalon MIS is providing the [...]

Lucky me, I got to spend time this summer working on a university campus near the beach.  I was providing planning and training for the development of a campus department Website. Project Deliverables Offsite Group Training Onsite Planning Onsite Training Onsite Drupal Co-Development

Drupal Camp LA was held at UC Irvine in Early August. This year Laura Scroggins made two presentations including “Huff, Puff, and Webonomics”. This presentation was based on Laura’s blog post that can be read here >> “Huff, Puff, and Webonomics“. The second presentation was called “She Codes Like a Girl” which targeted women programmers who are active in the Drupal [...]

This talented and successful artist turned to Avalon MIS when she was making important strategic and marketing changes.

eLearning projects bring a certain amount of excitement to Avalon MIS, especially when the environment is supplemented with learning materials and interactive training. The client on this project is a large Web developer and SEO strategist who was awarded a contract to develop 12 Websites for a State government agency. The CMS developments are powered [...]

Dandy Dogs in Goleta California wanted an attractive and affordable Website that would helps clients find and contact her. She did not need online booking or eCommerce but did want an attractive and inviting site. Project Deliverables: Multiple page Website Includes Contact Form Google Map Stock Photos Slideshow Website: DandyDogs.Biz

  The announcement that the SBBTC was closing was discouraging at first, but when I began to consider the possibilities I immediately saw this as an opportunity to move Avalon MIS closer to some important constituents.  Over the last several months I have been working with several organizations that are in Northern California. A move further north [...]

Avalon Real Estate Management is a California licensed real estate brokerage firm specializing in commercial real estate management and residential property management. All financial and real estate services discussed at this site are provided by Avalon Real Estate Management. Website: http://AvalonREM.com

Just got back from my first WordCamp and was inspired by my experience. I’ve attended Joomla® Camps and Drupal® Camps, and this was my favorite for many reasons. First I want to discuss the similarities. The venue was definitely packed with people who were eager to learn. There were some great speakers and overall I [...]

Had a great time at the Web 2.0 Expo and was particularly impressed with a young man who pitched open{subnet}. I searched the Internet and found the company Kiwi Commons who’s mission is to “To provide the best Internet safety resources for parents, educators and youth workers across North America. To encourage proactive strategies for [...]