Yesterday we explored 7 reasons why business websites are still important. Once you’ve decided that your business website is a vital part of your online strategy, how do you improve it to make it work better for your business? Let’s take a look at ways you can improve your business website. Please feel free to add your own tips in the comments. [Read more…] about 11 Ways to Improve Your Business Website
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7 Reasons Why Business Websites Are Still Important
With all the hype around Facebook, blogs and Twitter, I often get asked whether a business still needs a website. YES! YES! YES! (seriously) Having a good website for your business is even more important now that technologies like Twitter and Facebook make it easier for more people to find you. Here are my reasons why having a website for your business is still vitally important: [Read more…] about 7 Reasons Why Business Websites Are Still Important
How to Make Using a QR Code Valuable to Your Customers
Marketers love QR codes (see example at left) because they make it easier to track offline actions. I’m not as convinced that consumers think very highly of them. They require a smartphone (or other device) with a QR scanner installed (usually free) and they have to provide some sort of value to the consumer. Often QR codes are used in conjunction with some sort of promotion or deal in order to get consumers to use them. I think there is some value in QR codes for consumers (not just for marketers), here’s an example of how they could work…. [Read more…] about How to Make Using a QR Code Valuable to Your Customers