Old City Web Services is excited to announce a new introductory Facebook Business Clinic as well as an all new marketing clinic for advanced Facebook users! Both clinics will be half-day seminars featuring marketing expert Erica Lane. Our "Get Your Feet Wet!" introductory class will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 11th from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 [...]
Is Pinterest right for your business? By now you've probably heard about the latest social media craze known as Pinterest. Essentially, Pinterest is a virtual bulletin board where users can share items they find on the web by "pinning" them to their boards for everyone to see. Although the website (www.pinterest.com) is most popular with women, [...]
1. Have a mission Just like anything else, your Twitter account needs to have a purpose. For what reason do you need to get on Twitter and post information? Here are a few examples of possible mission objectives: Find new customers Keep current customers informed Demonstrate your expertise Form relationships with other businesses 2. Use [...]
Are you making strides with your Facebook marketing strategy? Over the last few months we've held a couple of Facebook workshops to help business owners like you figure out how to create an effective and efficient strategy for the social media site. For those of you who were unable to attend, we've shared some tips [...]
The importance of a custom Facebook page. By now you've likely seen the new layout of Facebook's business pages. In addition to the square profile photo for your business, you now have a much larger space at the top of your page for a cover photo. But what should you put there? You could use [...]
Do you have questions about using Facebook to promote your business? We have answers! Join us on Thursday, May 10th at 10:00 a.m. for the Facebook Business Clinic Made Easy featuring guest speaker, marketing specialist Erica Van Dyke. This interactive workshop will help you understand a variety of Facebook topics including: Working with the new [...]
Summer is almost here! Are you ready? Open the Door to St. Augustine! Leave expensive print advertising in the past where it belongs with cassette tapes and acid wash jeans; it's time to step into the future. Online advertising has proven more effective not just for your business, but for your wallet, too. And if [...]
Your website is not altogether different from your physical business location. You could have a great office or retail store, but if no one comes to visit your location, your business will suffer. You need to attract potential customers to visit, grab their interest and make a sale. So how do you do that with [...]
We've spent a lot of time this month discussing the importance of social media. This week we're narrowing our focus to talk about one of the web's most popular social media sites, Twitter. We've put together an easy five-step plan to get your business up and running on Twitter. 1. Sign Up Your first step [...]
We can't dedicate a month to discussing social media without talking about the biggest social media site on the web, Facebook. Believe it our not, your business can really benefit from having an active Facebook page. How do you do that? Follow these four simple steps and you'll find success. 1. Create a Profile. Facebook [...]
