Yes indeed, that’s all you’ve got, 30 seconds to make your website visitors decide to stick around…The internet has changed how we think about the customer, the product and the competition. I’m going to take you on a journey through these new ideas and show you what has changed and how you now can change [...]

Every website owner wants their website to be popular; some just might not admit to it! To increase traffic to your website, I suggest the following to start with: Unique content Visitors and Search engines love unique content – nobody likes to read the same paragraphs over and over. Your visitors will return to your [...]

Site Planning is Crucial!

If you are thinking about, or you are in the process of creating a new site, you will most definitely find this article interesting and maybe even inspiring. Actually the term ‘interesting’ is not quite what I thought as I slowly and painfully reconstructed the pages on my mother’s website several times over. I wanted [...]

10 Tips for Killer Website Design

Does website design make a difference in how long people will visit your website or if they’ll stay and shop? You bet. You’ve seen the websites that scream “bad idea” and you know those folks are losing potential customers to their ineffective website design. Whether you are an internet newbie or an experienced marketer, you [...]

Essential Web Design, Part 2

In my first article I covered layout, content and basic design for drawing visitors. In this article, I intend to cover the tools that make a good website a draw for repeat visitors. One of the tools that is sure to draw people to your site, is a message board. Messageboards give visitors a forum [...]

I recently helped my mom to launch a website (www.mom2me.com) to publish some of her recipes and it was probably the best wake up call I have had this year. It dawned on me that I actually do not know nearly as much as I thought I did. In fact it was evident that some [...]

Creatively marketing your corporate site takes time in the set up but you will learn that building your customers isn’t about marketing your products but getting your name and reputation into the minds of internet customers. I have randomly chosen Watkins to design a marketing approach but you will see how to apply this concept [...]