Free Web Site Design- Bargain or Big Mistake?
You get what you pay for. We’ve all heard that before. And somewhere deep inside, we know it is true. But all these ads promise a great web site design and the cost is . . . well there is no cost. Sounds like a great deal right? Why would anyone pay for a web […]
Making Connections
Your web site is a networking tool. For most organizations, whether you make stuff, sell stuff, offer services or perform some kind of service for the community (as in non-profits), your standing in the community and your connections to your community are what makes business work. Often I talk with prospects who see their website […]
Channeling your Efforts
How can you stand out in an increasingly cluttered advertising space like the Internet? Paid search campaigns like AdWords can generate great, qualified traffic to your website. But because it works, the competition can be fierce and expensive. Ads on other sites might seem like a good idea but the increasing frustration of users with […]
Begin with the End
Some of the complaints we’ve heard over the years: I tried a Facebook campaign. It didn’t work. Our website doesn’t really generate any business for us, it is just a brochure. I don’t’ know whether our website brings any business or not. My clients don’t have time to read blogs so I’m not going to […]
Becoming a Customer (Part 2)
Can your web site design (not the content) help you get more customers? In our first article on <becoming a customer>, we discussed the content aspect – having a clear call to action on your site. In this article, we are going to investigate whether the visual design elements of a site can help your […]
Becoming a Customer (Part 1)
Have you ever thought about how you interact with web sites? When we speak with potential clients, they rarely have stopped to think about how they want visitors to interact with their site. But what does it mean to become a customer? That, ultimately is what every business owner wants from their website. Social media […]
Unanticipated Events and Internet Marketing
It is the middle of May and outside it is snowing. Like many here in Colorado I can only shrug and say “Colorado weather!” although I suspect many folks across this country could say “<insert_your_state> weather!” But as I ponder this unanticipated weather event, it reminds me how so often, in Internet marketing, we face […]
What I Learned from a 75 Year Old
Yesterday I met a man who walks five miles a day. He does this every day and has walked 14,000 miles. If you do the math, he’s been at it for close to eight years. He is 75 years old. By the time he’s 80 he plans to have walked a distance equal to circumventing […]
Six Reasons to be Thankful
We are thankful for: New connections. The first part of our tagline is “We PARTNER with our customers” and we are excited about all the new “partners” we have this year. EduCyber is delving further and further into innovating to help our customers get ahead and stay ahead. Strong relationships. EduCyber has a very high […]
Staying a Step Ahead
Not long ago I wrote about the 10 Reasons You Don’t Need a New Website. That list was formed from conversations, perhaps I should say excuses – I have had over the years. As we approach the end of the year, the time of reflecting on the year gone by and planning for the year […]