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Are Websites still relevant these days?

Has the website had its day? Do people even look at business websites anymore? We believe that your website still has a very important place in your online marketing efforts.

Posted in Websites, Online Content, Search Results (SEO), Business Building, Tagged Marketing, Website Development, Apps, by , Mike Henden
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How do I make my branding really stand out?

Modern technology is truly wonderful. These days anybody can create a business card or brochure and get it printed, set up a website or online presence, write social media posts and develop a ‘brand’ for themselves or their business. How will your ‘brand’ stack up?

Posted in Logos and Branding, Graphic Design, Small Business, Business Building, Tagged Brand, Business Building, Website Development, Marketing, by , Mike Henden
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How To Get Yourself On Page 1 Of Google

We’ve all received them. Those cold emails from so-called 'SEO Experts' in Mumbai who confidently assure you that, with their help, they can guarantee you a prime 'Top of Page 1' positioning on Google. But can they really deliver?

Posted in Small Business, Web Design, Search Results (SEO), Tagged Business Building, SEO, Google, Keyword Research, by , Mike Henden
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Why Small Businesses Need Websites

Putting it very simply, if you're any size of business and you're not on the web you don't exist. This may be blunt, but it's true. Nobody will be able to find you. The simple truth is most people don't even bother to open a phone book anymore. So what's your plan for being discovered by potential customers?

Posted in Web Design, Small Business, Tagged Business Building, DIY (Do It Yourself), Marketing, SEO, Facebook, by , Mike Henden
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Don’t Have a Cow, Man!

Ever read the book Purple Cow – Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable by marketing guru Seth Godin? What is a purple cow, and why should you have one?

Posted in Small Business, Business Building, Tagged Brand, Marketing, Purple Cow, Business Building, Unique Selling Proposition, Seth Godin, by , Mike Henden
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Six ways of Referral Marketing

Referral marketing is commonly referred to as ‘word of mouth marketing’. How can it work for your business, and why does it matter?

Posted in Small Business, Business Building, Marketing, Tagged Marketing, Referrals, Business Building, Reviews, Customer Experience, by , Mike Henden
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Ten Questions You Should Always Ask Your Web Designer.

How do you start a conversation about a new website? Here are 10 questions you should ask when talking with a web designer.

Posted in Web Design, Graphic Design, Small Business, Logos and Branding, Websites, Tagged Brand, Marketing, Website Development, by , Mike Henden
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Six Ways To Find Your Inner Design Superhero

Looking to release your inner designer? Here are six points to keep in mind...

Posted in Logos and Branding, Graphic Design, Small Business, Tagged DIY (Do It Yourself), Marketing, by , Mike Henden
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Why You Really Shouldn’t Make the Logo Bigger

Your business is so much more than just a logo. When placing an advertisement make sure you tell the whole story!

Posted in Graphic Design, Logos and Branding, Advertising, Marketing Documents, Tagged Logos, Brand, Marketing, by , Mike Henden
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One more (extremely important) reason to have a mobile-friendly website for your business...

A while back I wrote this post explaining just why your business should have a ‘mobile-friendly’ (responsive) website. In the article I included the standard reasons, i. e.

Posted in Small Business, Web Design, Tagged ‘Mobile-friendly’, by , Mike Henden
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