Growing Your Small Website into a Big Online Presence

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A bigger online presence does not necessarily require a bigger website. It requires accurate information in the places customers look, a clear explanation of your business, and a reliable path from discovery to contact. Jacksonville skyline by Quintin Soloviev, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Resized from original. Your website is the place where those […]

How to design a professional homepage for your business

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Photo by 2H Media on Unsplash. A visitor should not need a guided tour to understand your homepage. They need to know what the business does, whether it can help them, and where to go next. A professional design gives those answers room to be noticed. Start by imagining a Jacksonville customer who has just […]

How to Create an Effective Logo for Your Business

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Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash. A useful logo project starts before anyone chooses a font. The first job is to explain what the business does, who it serves, and where the finished design must work. Put those decisions in a short design brief and you give the designer something concrete to solve. For a […]

Five steps to a better Jacksonville business website

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Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash. A website project involves decisions about information, people, and everyday business tasks as well as design. Working through those decisions in a sensible order helps you avoid approving a polished page before anyone has checked whether its contact form reaches the right person. For a Jacksonville small business, the […]

How Social Media Marketing Can Help Your Business

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Social media gives a small business places to answer questions, show its work, and stay in touch with people who choose to follow it. Those opportunities are useful when they connect to a clear business purpose and someone has time to manage the conversation. Photo by 2H Media on Unsplash. Unsplash License. Start with a […]

How to choose a website design firm in Jacksonville

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Photo by JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash. Choosing a website designer gets easier when you can explain what you need the website to accomplish. A request for a modern design leaves plenty of room for interpretation. A request for customers to understand your services, check your coverage, and submit a useful estimate inquiry gives the conversation a […]