Why a Facebook page no longer replaces a website

There are still plenty of small business owners that are trying to save money by using Facebook as the company website. That used to work to some extent, but it doesn’t anymore. Kind of like a new trick becoming an old dog. Here’s why: Ownership You don’t own your...

Planning New Small Business Websites

You’ve decided to build a new website for your small business. What do you do first? Figure out why you really need a website. And you can’t say, “But, Frank, you told us we needed a website” because that’s just the macro view. It’s time for the micro. Now the...

Important elements of a small business website

You have less than eight seconds to convince visitors to stay and browse; after load time, it will be less. Are you ready to capture someone’s attention in three to five seconds? Remember. Website visitors have a short attention span, need to be led from one section...

Why small businesses don’t have websites

If you ask a small business owner why the company hasn’t had a website created yet, the most common objection is lack of technical know-how in order to keep it maintained. Most of my clients have the same fear. They really know the business they are in and have...

Why a small business needs a website

Quite basically because, it is the way customers find you today. Plus it’s the fastest way to pre-qualify you or disqualify you for consideration on a purchase. Even if you don’t sell online a small business website is still an important part of your marketing...