Yesterday I was answering a question in a small business forum. The question – should I hire a web designer to design my website? My answer to that was Yes. 10 reasons why you should get a professionally designed website:- Good design means good first impression. (It does matter) Good design will invite customers – [...]
16
Apr
Small Business Websites Fixes
Many small business websites fail to deliver. Here are some tips to make them work Cut to the chase:- On your homepage give exactly what your target market wants and cut the fluff. If you are a motel in a beach town. Your homepage should say where you are what your rates are upfront and [...]
14
Apr
Google Makes Loading Time Important
To get ranked better in Google, your website has to load fast. I have always stressed this aspects to all my customers and state this in my promotions. A fast loading site gives the user a good experience. How many times we get frustrated and click away from a site that takes forever to load? [...]
26
Aug
website design that works
For a small business your website is a working horse. Make it work to your advantage As you can see, the new site has a ton of features the old site doesn’t: Have a good clean professional looking design information that will generate a sale or booking should be visible clearly at the top of [...]
24
Aug
A good website
A good website should do the following Tell the visitor what your business is all about. Tell the visitor what to do – buy product, sign up to newsletter Tell them why your product/service is better Make them feel safe when they are visiting your site. (Display clearly any Better Business Bureau badge encrypted buying [...]
28
Oct
Small business sales down
This was the headline in a news portal today “Small businesses accentuate the negative ” Wellington small business confidence has turned on its head since February, with pessimism doubling and optimism nearly halving. The global credit crunch and the markets & banks facing tough times is trickling all the way down even to this little [...]
