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[…]#1: Web One of the most important channels to consider is your website. Having a robust, well-designed website that showcases essential features is a must for every business. It is the first collection of content that many potential customers will encounter. It is also the content space that you will be directing all potential customers to, in one way or another, through your other channels, You should ask yourself: are you putting the right foot forward with your website? What can be improved? To answer such questions, you should begin your content channels planning with a serious audit of your […]
[…]all you need to communicate in order for them to know what to create for your organization. When a web designer hears you use the term “wow factor,” it is akin to hearing you say you want that “je ne SAIS QUOI”—which is French for “I do not know what.” What is a wow factor for one client can be entirely unimpressive to another client. Web design firms can’t read their clients’ minds. But they can communicate with you to help understand what is a “wow factor” for you and your organization. Before you end your relationship with a web […]
[…]get stuck on? What do they like? What can be improved? Test #2: A/B Testing New Elements of Your Website’s Design Are you thinking about developing a new design for your website or adding an entirely new feature that you’re not sure about? Think about conducting what is called split testing, or A/B testing. According to Brian Jackson, A/B testing “pits two page elements against each other in a head-to-head scenario that tells you which element readers respond to more.” This usability method enables you to show two different designs, such as your old design and your one, to your […]
[…]the necessary skills to fix the issues you uncover in your audit. You may need to hire a competent web design agency to help you. Looking for Help with a Website Audit or Outdated […]
[…]with a link to your entry on Google Maps and directions about how to post this review or even design a physical card with the directions. Several of our clients have been hesitant to encourage more reviews, thinking this might generate more negative reviews, which is possible. What we tell our clients, however, is that if they commit to Way #1 above, and provide excellent customer service, then they will receive more positive reviews than negative ones. Everyone gets negative reviews. Having a minority of them will typically not dissuade consumers from buying from you. Negative reviewers are often more […]
[…]on the web, however, doesn’t mean that it will be effective. Unless you are a professional web designer, building your own website means that you’ll be presenting an amateur-looking site to consumers. It also means that your website will underperform when compared to the websites of competitors who hire professionals to build their sites. Learn why you shouldn’t design your own website: 3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Design Your Own Website Looking for Honest Help with Your Digital […]
[…]you’re creating content to post to Facebook, it should include links to your organization’s website or to the websites of other organizations. At the same time, however, posts with lots of pictures, videos, or images get better engagement on social media. To vary your posts, try using a large image with a link in the description. That way when people engage with the image, they can still find a way back to your website. There are many more tips and tricks for successfully marketing a non-profit on Facebook. These 4 are just some of our recent favorites. Looking for Help […]
[…]followers viewing your posts on their mobile devices. Although you can access Instagram from a web browser, the platform has made a name for itself on its mobile-friendly app with its easy-to-use and enjoyable photo features. One of our favorite non-profit accounts on social media, especially on Instagram, is that of National Geographic (@natgeo). While Instagram as a medium focuses on the visual, with photos and videos required for all its content, one of the things that National Geographic does best on Instagram is include text to go along with world-class photos and videos. You’ll see an example of this below: […]
[…]marketing team composed of writers and designers can help you execute your vision for your website. A thriving website needs many voices. Make sure you’re including the right ones. Looking to Write Your Own Website […]
[…]do you want it to be 1 column, 2 columns, the full width of the page? With a simple click, you can design it just the way you want. Email Newsletter Tool #2: Venngage Our second tool is Venngage, a platform that allows you to create cool infographics, among other visuals. If you’re thinking about branching out a bit from the basic templates services like MailChimp provide and are looking for a more visually-stimulating approach, Venngage may be the tool you’re looking for. Above is an example visual newsletter template from Venngage. Since the call to action (CTA) of a […]
[…]acquisition, and customer satisfaction. Many modern-day consumers won’t buy from a poorly designed website. Follow-up content such as user documentation, troubleshooting, and how-to tutorials often determine whether customers will become repeat customers. Here are some relevant statistics about usability: 70% of people won’t buy from or use a poorly designed website 66% of people make decisions about a brand based on a company’s website You have about 10-20 seconds to hook a new website visitor before they abandon your site 70% of people cite post-purchase content and support as a key factor in future purchasing decisions Usability has long been an essential skill set for […]
[…]and only require a small monthly fee to maintain. The reality is that if you work with a competent web designer, the price of that custom WordPress website is only going to be a one-time cost, whereas over the months and years, that “small monthly fee” will eventually add up to more than you would’ve paid for a custom website. Questions to ask before you buy: How long will the monthly fee be required? If I want custom development, is that available for an additional charge? What does the monthly fee cover? Is there a contract involved and if so: […]
[…]create an account exclusive to your website, you can have them create an account with your website using their account from websites like Google and Facebook. By providing this option, you can expedite their account creation process and make it more likely that they will create an account on your website. Example CTAs: “Login with Google;” “Login with Facebook” Call to Action 3: Sign Up For Updates Another great way to engage with customers is to ask them to sign up for an email newsletter or to subscribe to your blog. Another version of this CTA is inviting them to download […]
[…]in the infographic include: 1. Not creating and submitting a Sitemap. 2. Having a Non-responsive website design. 3. Having Duplicate Content on your website. 4. Over-optimization of Keywords. 5. Having unoptimized images on your website. 6. Not Implementing Alt tags for images. 7. Not Reviewing Analytic Reports. 8. Inconsistent Content Publishing and Promotion. 9. Unproductive Outreach Strategy. 10. Lack of Local SEO. To know what other SEO mistakes to avoid check out the infographic below and you can even print this infographic or download a free PDF and use it as a reference when optimizing your website. Take a look! […]