Starting in October, 2017, Google Chrome users who use the “Incognito” mode will be warned when visiting any site that isn’t protected with a SSL Certificate. All sites that collect user information will be labeled “Not Secure”. This security warning will appear...
Professionalism/Credibility A custom email address for your business is important because it makes you and your business more memorable in your customer's inbox. A custom email address helps you create a professional image and boosts your business’ credibility. ...
What A Difference Social Networking Makes! Are you missing out on the benefits of having a social media presence? Where do you rank among your competition? It's possible that you are losing customers because you are not connecting with your audience. Do you...
As a local business owner, it's important for your business to be listed in Google's search results. One of the most common questions asked is, "How come my business information isn’t showing up incorrectly in Google?" Google offers a dashboard for businesses that...
What is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? SEO is a marketing discipline focused on ensuring visibility when people search for information online. SEO includes creativity and technical aspects to improve rankings, drive traffic, and increase awareness in search...
Many small businesses do not create a marketing budget. This could make a huge difference in your business. Even if it's a small budget. Every business should allocate a certain amount of money to marketing. Let's not continue in 2017 by saying that we...
Some of the Apps below, are some that we think are just phenomial. We use some of these apps as well as recommend them to our clients. We've heard so many good things about each of these wonderful apps. Acuity Schedule – www.AcuityScheduling.com Have you ever...
There are a number of keys that are necessary to be successful, but we’re only going to focus on five of them in this article. In order to be successful, an entrepreneur must be consistent and persistent. Some of the most successful entrepreneurs received more NOs...
You read it right! If you choose not to network then you don’t have a solid business. Networking is a vital key in a business. People do business with people. People enjoy interacting with other people, and most importantly, with people they trust. Many people are...
There is a plethora of information that discusses many issues regarding the effects that poor work habits have on health. These topics can range anywhere from complications from sitting over long periods of time to staring at a computer for too long. Work-induced...
When thinking about the many ways to get your customers to love your brand, it is tempting to become so engulfed in the neuroscience involved in finding your customer's algorithms when it comes to branding and marketing your business that you forget the basic building...
This year came rolling in with the same momentum as the record-setting tsunami that hit Lituya Bay in 1958. February is here and the question now pervades: what does your business have to show for it? Just like 2015, every New Year is preceded by an old year...
You want to establish your brand, but you’re not sure exactly where to start. We’re going to get you started by providing 10 quick & powerful branding tips. Branding doesn’t have to be as difficult as it appears. Enough chatting we did say quick right! Make...
Favicons Website development has improved because of numerous features that have been created and brought into design. One great feature to incorporate in your site is the Favicon icon. Also known as the Favorite icon, this is a small graphical representation...
So a few weeks ago we told you what you should not do on your website. Now we really want to tell you what you should do. We're not going to bore you with a bunch of non-related details, so let's dive right into it. Your Website should have a focus Meaning you...
Many small business owners and entrepreneurs design and spend hundreds to thousands of dollars on their website a year, yet the website is not effective. It is not enough to have a nice looking website. It is not enough to have a functional website. Your website needs...
Here is a list of 13 things to make sure your website Don't Need! 1. Don’t put text in all caps (No need to yell at your visitors) 2. Don’t use backgrounds that are difficult for your visitor to read the text (after all, they came to your site for the text not the...
Supporting your local & favorite businesses is very important. Some would even classify it as pay it forward. There is a biblical verse that says you reap what you sow. In either case whichever way you choose to view it, know that you alone cannot be a...
As we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!!! Check out our Top 10 Motivational Quotes “In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.” – Bill Cosby This Week: You need to do ONE new thing this week. Stop approaching each week...