by Joel M | Apr 30, 2016 | Internet Basics, QuickBits, Website improvement
Small business owners often think that their website won’t be hacked. After all, they are not a “big name” company, don’t store credit card numbers or have valuable personal information. So why should they get hacked? Hacking is a lucrative criminal business and your...
by Joel M | Mar 31, 2016 | CMS, Website improvement
Imagine, one of your good customers calls and says “I tried going to your website but I get a warning that it’s not safe – I think you’ve been hacked.” You rush to your computer and try to bring your site up – you get the same message. You ignore the...
by Joel M | Feb 25, 2016 | Online marketing, QuickBits
Calling your existing customers every so often to stay in touch just isn’t practical. The next best thing? Send emails. Sure, you get lots of emails and delete most of them, so it’s easy to think that they won’t work when you want to promote your business. But in...
by Joel M | Feb 10, 2016 | Online marketing, QuickBits
If I called you on the phone I would, well, just talk to you. I wouldn’t think about how to structure my sentences or my paragraphs. I wouldn’t try to sound official or use broad generalities to impress you with my knowledge. I’d just talk to you. And that’s what you...
by Joel M | Jan 28, 2016 | Online marketing, QuickBits, Website improvement
Orange button or purple button? “Add to Cart” or “Buy Now”? Ask for a phone number or just an email address: All of these are questions that might go through your mind when looking at your website and trying to decide which design is going to drive the most sales....