6 Tips to Keep the Website Redesign Budget Under Control

Redesigning your website to align it better with your brand goals is a wise business decision. You can redesign your site to provide visitors with a better user experience, improve lead generation and close more sales

However, it is easy to get caught up in the redesign process for longer and end up paying higher than you had budgeted for. How do you ensure the web design agency you choose will redesign your website within the stipulated budget? Below are six tips that will help to keep your budget...

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How to Make Searches Faster on Your Ecommerce Site

The most powerful sales tool available today isn't ridiculously expensive, complex or difficult to implement. In fact, it's probably already built in to your ecommerce website design--just waiting to be maximized.

It's your website's search feature.

The search function is not only an effective way for consumers to find the products they're looking for on your website, it's an effective way for you to sell them products they weren't necessarily looking for but want...

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5 Grave Mistakes that Tarnish Your Business's Reputation

You may have the best social media strategy on the face of the planet, but if you’re not going out of your way to satisfy the needs of consumers, you’re not doing your job. Here are five mistakes that could tarnish your business’s reputation:     Not Knowing Your Audience Your social media strategy will suffer if you don’t have a solid understanding of your consumer base. Not every customer is a perfect one. Every single customer is a critic, including journalists, employees, bloggers and personal connections. Stay...

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The 5 Second Test Is Critical for Website Design

It's not a very long time--Vine's increasingly popular looping video clips are a whole one second longer. But it's an important amount of time during which the visitor will decide, consciously or subconsciously, whether or not to stick around, explore and maybe even do business with you.

Why five seconds? The short answer is that people have shortened attention spans. The longer answer is that there are so many other options available to them that people don't have the...

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GMR Web Team Hosting Google Partners Connect Meet on May 21st

Are you looking to start a business but don't know where to start when it comes to an online strategy? No problem, just make it a point to attend the GMR hosted Google Partners Connect Meet on Wednesday, May 21, in order to get valuable insight into the world of successfully making it on the web with your small business through helpful resources and advice. The meet up will be held at the GMR Web Team's office, located at 2552 Walnut Avenue, Suite 110 and will include refreshments, as well as the perfect opportunity to network with fellow...

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Website Makeover: 6 Warning Signals You Should Not Ignore

Is your website crying out for a makeover? When was the last time you updated the content? It's very important to remove outdated gimmicks from your site that the internet community became tired of long ago. It also helps to keep content fresh so that every time visitors use your site they find something new. Below are some of the key warning signs that your site needs a makeover. Fancy Intro At one time animated intros using Flash were considered tech savvy but eventually the technique was widely abandoned due to slow...

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