5 Easy Ways to Integrate Social Media Into Your Website

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Are you missing out on opportunities to interact with your customers and get more visitors to your website?

If your company is involved in social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, there are several things that you can do to make it easy for site visitors to share your content with their networks, add content to your site to keep it fresh and interesting, or get more Twitter followers or fan page “likes”.

Featured Client: VisitorTips.com, Virtual Travel Brochures

If you do any traveling or frequent places where there are tourists, you have probably come across one of those displays containing brochures and local travel information guides. These displays are usually in car rental places and motels/hotels, but what if you wanted to find out about local attractions before you even arrive in a city? Of course you could do research on the internet, but we’d like to introduce you to VisitorTips.com, one of our clients whose website contains virtual brochures from cities across the U.S. and Canada.

Mobile Apps and the Future of Web Design

Push Notification on iPhone

Web design has come a long way since the late 90’s when flashy graphics and simple HTML were the order of the day. If you wanted to “surf the net”, you usually had to do it on a regular computer, so all web developers (or what we used to call “webmasters” back in the day) had to think about was coding for one device. You could get away with big, shiny arrows and images. Your text could stretch on for days on end on a single page.

Well, those days are long gone...

Web design now has catapulted into a whole new dimension that encompasses smart phones, netbooks, iPads, hand tablets, and the list goes on and on. We can now browse the web on our TVs and even vehicle monitors. When it comes to designing your website, you have to keep in mind the various devices and different browsers people are using to view your site. Can you design it in a way that makes it easy for the user to access all the information on your site? Does your site load quickly? These are just some of the things you have to consider.

Changing How We Do Business in 2012

In the following video, Jay Baer of Convince & Convert gives a short presentation about why people provide the power of now...



In this day and age of social media, you can longer hide behind a fancy company logo or nicely produced TV ads touting how your company is “#1 in Customer Satisfaction” because in a matter of seconds someone can do an internet search to find out if that really is true.