Small business website benefits

Increase your market share Anyone can look up your website from anywhere.Your prospect could be 100s of miles away and looking for your the product or service you sell. Your website can help them find you. You can sell 24/7 365 days a year Gone are the days where you sell 9am to 5pm to […]

Why have a website

Nearly every business has a website these days. Almost 100,000 new website go live each day. I know that is a lot. but most of them don’t know why they need a website or how to use it effectively for their businesses. To make your website work for you and give you  a good ROI […]

Why I use FireFox Browser

I came across this article in the tech section of BBC website. I know people who use only IE for browsing. Have tried to educate my clients over the years to change. All of them did not know about the potential problems in using IE. Many do no upgrade the browsers to the later version […]

Which CMS for Small Business

This gets asked a lot in forums and networking sites. This depends on a couple of factors Are you looking for a free license or usage Are you happy to pay for a proprietary CMS If you want CMS that is free there is a huge choice Joomla Drupal WordPress Plone dotnet Jaws… I can […]

When business is down

Reading the news has become a chore for me these days. Who wants to read the doom & gloom? It is everywhere – markets down, dollar falling, foreclosures. Yes it is hard. But for those of us who keep looking for opportunities, It is always there. We just have to use a bit of imagination […]

Small business sales down

This was the headline in a news portal today “Small businesses accentuate the negative ” Wellington small business confidence has turned on its head since February, with pessimism doubling and optimism nearly halving. The global credit crunch and the markets & banks facing tough times is trickling all the way down even to this little […]

SEO Benefits of WordPress Sites

If you are a small business you will want your website to rank high on the search engines. If you are on the first page on Google it means more traffic for you – which translates to more sales. There are specific methods to go about this. It has to be ongoing & tweaked as […]

Small Business Marketing

I am quite active in Linkedin these days and have started answering questions related to web development and small business marketing blogging etc.  This is what I do day in day out. Which marketing method is best for small business gets asked quite often. There is no one standard answer. Depends on the target market.  […]

website design that works

For a small business your website is a working horse. Make it work to your advantage As you can see, the new site has a ton of features the old site doesn’t: Have a good clean professional looking design information that will generate a sale or booking should be visible clearly at the top of […]

Small Business Website

I belong to the small business forum in Linkedin. There is one question that gets asked quite often. “I need a website for my business. How do I go about it?”. There will be numerous answers all the time. Usually there are two categories of answers. The ones that say my company is the best. […]