1. Every website MUST have a specific purpose. Why do you have a website? That's the first question you have to answer before you even begin to think about design or anything else. What do you want someone to do when they visit your website? Do you want them to purchase one of your products [...]
Old City Web Services Thanksgiving Hours. It's hard to believe Thanksgiving is next week! We hope you will enjoy the holiday with your families as we will be enjoying it with ours. Old City Web Services will be closed on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 24th and 25th for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen for [...]
1. Customers prefer an email address at your domain. You may have had your Yahoo, Hotmail or Bellsouth account for years, but when it comes to doing business online in 2011, customers prefer the professional touch of an email address at your domain. For example, if your website is bobswidgets.com, your professional email address should [...]
1. Don't save passwords in smart phones and laptops. Sure, it's more convenient to save your passwords for certain websites on your mobile device so you don't have to enter it every time. But imagine how easily you could lose your phone or laptop, either by accident or at the hands of a thief. Now you've given [...]
1. Make a good first impression. Your business card is often the first impression branding-wise that you give your potential customers. That's why you need a card that is designed to reflect your business style and stand out from the rest of your competition. Imagine if your potential customer was to line up five or [...]
HAWKE's 14th Annual Dinner for the Birds, Oct. 28th Support one of St. Augustine's oldest wildlife rescue groups at their annual Dinner for the Birds event at the Raintree. While you enjoy this exquisite meal you'll also be able to meet some of the beautiful birds who have been rescued by Melanie Stage and the [...]
Keep your website fresh and up to date with these seasonal changes. 1. Business hours. Summer is long gone and the holiday season is around the corner. Has your business changed its hours accordingly? Make sure your website has the correct hours displayed on every page. 2. Holiday promotions. Are you offering any specials for visitors [...]
Learn how Google relates to your business. 1. Google doesn't automatically know what your website is about. In order for Google to catalog your website in their search database, you need to have text on your site that explains what your website is about. This can appear in both the content that visitors see and [...]
It's hard to believe that we have almost reached the start of another holiday season, but ready or not here it comes! Why not take advantage of St. Augustine's September lull to get your business ready for the holiday season, starting with a Christmas card? You can choose from one of two styles for your [...]
Congratulations to Revels Pepper Company on a new logo! Earlier this month we helped our friends at Revels Pepper Co. create a logo for their new business. These ghost pepper growers and distributors now have a bright, colorful image that will help them establish their new brand with potential customers. Join Unity Outreach for the [...]
