VerticalResponseOctober 14, 2015 Starting a small business costs a lot of money – from the expenses of creating a professional business plan and incorporating to buying inventory, hiring staff and marketing your business. So it’s understandable that entrepreneurs look for ways to save money. You may think it’s a smart move to save by hiring … Continue reading 5 Reasons Why Hiring Your Facebook Friend to Build Your Website is the Worst Idea Ever
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Why Your Contracting Business NEEDS a Website
Charles HeitzOctober 12, 2015 If you are a contractor, plumber, electrician or painter, it is time to start thinking about improving your web presence. You need a way to reach out to more customers, keep in touch with existing customers, and increase your bottom line. The solution you seek is an effective, well designed website. … Continue reading Why Your Contracting Business NEEDS a Website
5 Ways to Freshen Up Your Website in Just 10 Minutes
Lindsay TjepkemaOctober 12, 2015 It can be tough to stay on top of your website. With everything else you’ve got on your to-do list, it’s easy to let site maintenance continuously slip to the bottom. Besides, there’s probably so much that needs to be done that you couldn’t possibly make a difference in the few … Continue reading 5 Ways to Freshen Up Your Website in Just 10 Minutes
5 Website Must-Haves
Barry RoosOctober 9, 2015 Here are 5 things I feel a website should have in order to succeed in the ever-changing world of the web: Number One: Your website must look good on all devices. You have heard a lot about responsive design, there is a good reason for it. Google for instance has now … Continue reading 5 Website Must-Haves
How to Rank Your Website Locally
Paul MorrisOctober 7, 2015 So here you are in the year 2015….not far off 2016! You’ve been in business twenty-something odd years and have a respectable customer base. Recently, you decided it’s time to expand on that base so you “hired” a tech-savvy relative to create a website for your business (£150 seemed a good … Continue reading How to Rank Your Website Locally
Is Your Website Attracting Clients or Scaring Them Away?
Perryn OlsonOctober 4, 2015 Many professional services firms generate at least some proportion of their leads online. But what many of these firms do not realize is what they’re missing. Our research shows that firms investing in marketing techniques that allow them to generate leads online are benefitting in a big way. Firms that generate … Continue reading Is Your Website Attracting Clients or Scaring Them Away?
Why Your Website Project Is So Off Track And How To Fix It
Mike SweeneyOctober 1, 2015 Ask your friendly neighborhood head of marketing about her new hires, and she is chock full of enthusiasm. Ask her about her 2016 marketing plan, and she is raring to go. Ask her about her shiny new marketing automation tool, and she is six flavors of hopeful. What about the launch … Continue reading Why Your Website Project Is So Off Track And How To Fix It
Drive Traffic to Your Business Website With Pinterest
Oliver NeelyOctober 2, 2015 10 Reasons to Use Pinterest to Drive Traffic to Your Business Website Despite the fact that Pinterest is one of the lesser known social networks, it has still carved out a valuable niche for itself. Known as ‘the visual social network’, Pinterest is unlike Facebook or Twitter when it comes to … Continue reading Drive Traffic to Your Business Website With Pinterest
Minimize Potential Website Launch Risks by Testing New Features and Pages First
Lisa FrankSeptember 29, 2015 Imagine this scenario: You help run the website for a successful e-commerce company. You listened to your customers and redesigned a key feature on your site. Based on their feedback, you thought that streamlining the search process would lead to increased conversions. But you were wrong and conversions were flat. What … Continue reading Minimize Potential Website Launch Risks by Testing New Features and Pages First
Website Analytics: Plugins That Provide Post Stats
By Tricia Mool September 29th, 2015 When I built my first WordPress website, and I am using the word “built” liberally, I was encouraged by how many plugins could support the goals I had and what I wanted to do. But these days, the market offers an ever increasing number of plugins–and that’s particularly true … Continue reading Website Analytics: Plugins That Provide Post Stats