It’s takes less than one second for people to assess your site!
  • February 28, 2013

    How to get visitors to stay longer on your website. Five fundamental tips for “staying power”!

    How many seconds does it take for you to decide whether to stay or leave a website – never to return again?

    Today I was called by a Toronto small business owner who was frustrated much like the man in the above image. His redesigned website had launched three months earlier and the number of leads and online sales had not increased.

    I felt sorry for him after looking at his site. The navigation was fundamentally flawed, it was visually unattractive, there were no headlines or sub-headline “commands” to help Google index each page, and my list continued! A good web developer is not someone who just writes code. You expect them to guide and advise you but all too often they do not. This blog is the first in a series about “websites”. Learn five fundamental tips to help your small business maximize your online presence.

  • February 15, 2013

    Six key benefits of social media for small business owners. Don’t miss out on this revolution!

    Invented to help people socialize and connect online, social media now generates more sales for business owners!

    From the printing press to television there have been many “media” revolutions. This century’s media revolution is social media.

    Like most Canadian small businesses, you likely have no social media presence. Perhaps you are unaware of its benefits. Maybe you don’t have the budget to hire a professional. Learn the six key benefits of why your business can’t afford to miss out on leveraging social media to generate more sales.