by Susan | Oct 5, 2014 | Art Direction, Blog, Brand Visibility, Branding, Design, marketing, Smart Business Practices, Social Media, Website Design and Development, WordPress and Website Development, WordPress Plugins and Web Technology
At what point does it seem right for a creative agency’s website to stop displaying past projects? Why would they make that choice? I can’t imagine why. As a designer, I love seeing the work of colleagues and cheer for them when they achieve excellence. Lately, I’ve...
by Susan | Jul 2, 2014 | Blog, Brand Visibility, Branding, Crowdfunding & Fundraising, event networking, Events, marketing, Smart Business Practices, Social Media, Website Design and Development
…or what I learned for the next campaign! Crowdfunding isn’t what you expect it to be. You’ve got an event you want to host, a new product you are bringing to market or a cause you believe in and now you want the public around the world to back you. Here’s the...
by Susan | May 13, 2014 | Blog, CMS, Design, New Web Software and Products, Website Design and Development
I’m working with a new client this year whose website was created using Joomla. A weird thing happened on the website. Last week, I updated one of the background images so it was current, rather than from last year’s event. I logged in through ftp (using...
by Susan | Feb 23, 2014 | Art Direction, Blog, Books, Brand Visibility, Branding, Design, marketing, Social Media, Website Design and Development
Recently in an interview on Blog Talk Radio with Patty Farmer, The Networking CEO, a listener on the line asked this question: “How have things changed over 20 years in what clients need?” I feel this question is so important that it needs an extended...
by Susan | Feb 14, 2014 | Blog, Brand Visibility, Branding, Smart Business Practices, Website Design and Development, WordPress and Website Development, WordPress Plugins and Web Technology
That technology changes often and a business must adapt to the changes is one of the things we all need to keep in mind if we don’t want to be left in the dust. Browsers should be upgraded when new versions become available. As more and more companies build fancier,...
by Susan | Jan 25, 2014 | Blog, Brand Visibility, Branding, marketing, New Web Software and Products, Smart Business Practices, Social Media, Website Design and Development, WordPress and Website Development, WordPress Plugins and Web Technology
WordPress is my favorite – and I bet yours – website building platform! It’s an easy learning curve to get up and running with this content management system and by adding just the right plugins it becomes a small business owner’s secret weapon. WordPress websites /...