Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Tips to Designing your Small Business Website

Chicago Web Design

Most legitimate companies, small or large, have some sort of web presence these days. Typically, most consumers won't even know a business exists without it! Since much of our time is spent online, in search engines, and, apparently, on Facebook, it is becoming more and more a necessity to have a website for your small business. Venturing into this realm of internet and web design mysteries can be a little scary at first, but with the following 10 Tips, and an awesome web design firm, you'll have a shiny new website in a matter of weeks!


Tuesday, October 18, 2011

4 Ways to 'Hook' Your Web Visitors

Advertising Agency :: Chicago Web Design

Issue: I'm a website visitor and just got to your website. I'm a product of the MTV generation and have an incredibly short attention span. I'm here so...what do you have for me?

Answer: You have about 7 seconds to "hook" me; to get me interested; to get me to act and move to a unique result of statistical visitors.

It worked for you right? If you read this blog, you have landed either directly on this page, or clicked through from a different page on the blog.

Now what? Well, you really should subscribe to my RSS feed, or call me with questions! Too fast? Well let's start slowly. What gives visitors the most useful information to establish credibility in the advertising agency behind this blog, and how can we continue to work to earn trust and business. It is important that your website provides a way to give that ad agency another chance, right? If you like someone and on your first "coffee date", are you not trying to line up a new opportunity to see this person? It's the same with the visitors of your website.