Business Bloom, Marketing, Responsive Design, Small Business, Social Media Topics, Web Design, Website Wednesday
Often on Website Wednesday we focus on a website that provides a valuable resource for businesses. Today we want to focus on websites in general and the increasing importance of encryption for your website. In the past a large percentage of websites have not needed to “secure” their website, this was a priority for e-commerce sites not using a 3rd Read more…
Optimize for Smartphones Make sure you have a mobile friendly website. Search engines like Google are prioritizing the user experience on smartphones and smaller screens since the trend has been towards use of these devices for surfing the web. Be the Popular Kid Links to your site are still important. The internet is a popularity contest, and links to your Read more…
Are you Marketing Rich? If you are not getting as much business as you would like today, there are many things you can do to become marketing rich…which will lead you towards a goal of being monetarily rich and spread your influence as well! Marketing Rich is both a philosophy and a goal! Marketing Rich Philosophy: Selling the solutions and Read more…
Are you happy with your relationship? Wait before you tell me to bug off… What I mean is your relationship with your website of course! While you may not be able to send your website roses you can send in eRose Web to analyze changes you need to more efficiently market your business online. The internet is constantly changing and Read more…
I had a dream and in this dream…no not like Martin Luther King. At least I didn’t think it was a dream of a better world but in a weird way it kind of was. When I say weird, I mean it. I was dreaming of social media hashtags…one in particular that was mentioned casually at a friend’s house during Read more…
This Website Wednesday we want to feature an important website for Entrepreneurs to find out how (or if) they are listed on the Google search engine. Google offers a website that can help you check to make sure that your business is listed on Google for your local area. With Google driving the large majority of search traffic it is Read more…
For those of you who are not yet on our eMail Newsletter list, one of our regular newsletter articles is centered on our mascot, Shayna, who is an Australian Shepherd Mix. We have found that there are many fellow dog-lovers who are also Entrepreneurs and Small Business owners, so we wanted to use this theme in a video to explain Read more…
A common question I get when getting started with new clients is about what photos they can use on their web and print marketing designs. A few times the question was after they had already received a claim for damages for using a photo on a newsletter or website they put together themselves. We will offer our tips and opinions Read more…
Recently I read The Marketing Performance Blueprint by Paul Roetzer and I want to share some of the content that I feel is most relevant to my small business clients and future clients, along with my thoughts on applying these ideas. “Gone are the days when a marketing stimulus, such as an advertisement, direct mail piece, or cold call, leads Read more…
The original image is in the middle. At left, white-balanced as if the dress is white-gold.At right, white-balanced to blue-black. swiked 3 versions of the dress photo wired Social Media Marketing lessons from #TheDress Debate of 2015 (Tumblr Dress Color) If you were paying attention to Social Media recently (or even watching the news) you’ve heard about the attention explosion Read more…