Posted by Akshay Sura on Oct 22, 2009
Consider: Some cell phone plans are offering Internet capabilities for only $10 a month. Each provider is announcing the availability of different types of Smart Phones on what is nearly a daily basis. Many people can access email easily on their handheld devices and will soon expect to be able to access other internet content wherever they are and whenever they want it.
What does this mean for the average business with a web presence? It means ...
Posted by Akshay Sura on Jul 20, 2009
How much should you pay for web services? There are so many providers that market their services in different ways that it is difficult to know.
Generally speaking, you may pay slightly more for extra quality service and particularly good care, but you shouldn’t pay a premium price for any service, because you are likely not getting anything more than you would for a moderate price.
If a web company tries to tell you that their service ...
Posted by Akshay Sura on Jun 22, 2009
Once you recognize the need for a good web design firm, how do you choose from among all the available companies?
Know Yourself
Before you begin looking for a firm to design your website, think about the image you want to portray for your business.
What is the first impression you want customers or visitors to have about your company, and what do you want your site to say about you?
Do you want clients to think your company is modern and on ...
Posted by Akshay Sura on Jun 19, 2009
A visitor’s first impression of a website sets the tone for the visitor’s future interactions with the site and with the company.
According to a group of researchers in Canada, you’ve got as little as one twentieth of a second (50 milliseconds) to make a great first impression with your website.
People form their opinions quickly about sites they see, although young people see much more detail in the first brief exposure. Informational ...
Posted by Akshay Sura on Jun 01, 2009
Simply having a website is not enough in today’s competitive business world. Especially as resources become more limited, it’s important to invest in great web design to attract and keep customers.
Your online presentation is an important aspect of your business, and you want the appearance and functionality of your site to reflect your philosophy and your products in a way that is accessible and easy to use.
Build Trust
Your company ...
Posted by Akshay Sura on May 26, 2009
It’s common to feel that a website isn’t an urgent issue in a business. Sometimes the website is even an afterthought – “Oh, and we ought to have a website, too.”
In today’s business world, however, a having a web presence is a primary consideration for any business of any size, and should be a top priority.
Cost Effective Advertising
By using good search engine optimized copy and a great graphic design, you can attract ...
Posted by Akshay Sura on Mar 10, 2009
The current economic crisis can be a frightening time for any business, but is particularly stressful for small businesses. There is a great deal of uncertainty and many questions – can we attract any new customers? Is anyone going to be able to afford my product? Will our business survive?
Just remember that every other business and individual is also feeling the pinch. They want to find the right items to fill their needs without wasting ...
