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Local Businesses: Crush Your Competitors with Marketing That Isn’t Crap β οΈ
Most local business marketing is shockingly bad β if it exists at all. While a rivalβs website may look okay, the ineffective content on it may just inspire you to become a dominant player.
Why and for What Purpose Does Your Website Actually Exist? π€
If youβre planning to build a business website, or have one already, take a step back to consider the big picture and long-term strategy for attracting visitors.
COVID-19: Google Business Profile Adds “Temporarily Close” Your Business Feature
Google has added a “temporarily closed” button amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses that are not absolutely essential must close and are advised to make this known online.
Use Your Business Website to Demonstrate Trust and Responsibility β
Analyse your business with a fine-tooth comb and create web pages that show you’re trustworthy, competent and legally compliant. Don’t lose out to competitors who are already taking the extra steps to win the confidence of their customers.
Before You Advertise Your Website, Take a Good Look at It π
If you’re planning to to promote your business website with ads, first, consider whether it’s coherent and effective before having loads of people visit it.
How Your Website’s “About” Page Helps Prospects Know and Trust You β€οΈ
Every half-decent business has something useful to say to potential customers, so bring this information to the forefront on the “about” page.
“Ange Lord Art” – Mobile Responsive Website
This case study shows how a local artist launched her business website with specialised WordPress order/enquiry forms and comprehensive content.
It’s Complicated: Should Businesses Dump Crappy Instant Website Builders? β€οΈβπ©Ή
If the claims are to be believed, are these instant online website builders really that bad, or are jealous “real” web designers just defending their turf?
“CoLaw” – Mobile Responsive Website, Leicester
This video demonstrates improvements and additional functionality on a website that was converted into WordPress mobile responsive site…
“Cash Protection Agency” – Mobile Responsive Website, Leicester
This case study demos a redevelopment project where a fixed-width website was converted to be mobile responsive with fast-loading vector graphics.
“Midland Damp Doctor” – Mobile Responsive Website, Leicester
This case study demonstrates a new WordPress website and graphic logo created for a midlands-based damp proofing and insulation business.
Brainstorming, Developing and Refining a Client’s Logo π
In this design discussion, Lee and Darren talk aboutΒ logo concepts for a damp surveying and proofing business based in the midlands.
“Uniglaze Windows” – Mobile Responsive Website, Ilkeston
This case study outlines the building of a new website using WordPress and overhaul to certain marketing operations for a local double glazing company.
“Small Biz Geek” – Mobile Responsive Website, Ilkeston, Derby, Nottingham
Mobile responsive journal style website designed and developed for Ilkeston, Derby and Nottingham consultant. Created using WordPress and the Genesis framework…