With a well designed and developed web site and an effective online marketing strategy, you can drive traffic to your web site and increase your sales!
Paul Allen is president of New Bedford Internet, a leading web site development company, and is co-founder of NewBedford360.com, New Bedford's community web site.
A long time advocate of technology, particularly the internet, Paul is committed to helping individuals and organizations in the Southcoast Massachusetts communities of New Bedford, Dartmouth, Fall River, Westport, Fairhaven, Mattapoisett and beyond, find their voice (and customers) on the internet.
In the age of kid programmers and neighborhood “web designers,” should you go for expert, quality design by a professional form? Or home made, inexpensive kid stuff?
Email marketing is a powerful advertising and networking tool that no serious business should be without. Whatever your company’s focus, targeted email marketing is the best way to keep in touch with your user base, expand your reach and improve your sales.
Choosing the right design firm for your future website can be challenging. Many companies claim to offer a range of services, but skimp on important areas of design and expertise. It can be difficult to narrow down your selection when there are so many packages and offers to wade through.
Whether you’re planning a full-scale business site, a snazzy online business card, or even a personal place for family photos—choosing the right web hosting company is vital to the success of your project. A quality web hosting company typically offers a range of packages and options, allowing you to focus on your individual needs and growth potential.
In business, reputation and presence is everything. An “About Us” page on your website builds much-needed presence and establishes your online business identity, with a minimal amount of effort on your part. “About Us” pages show your customers who you are, why you exist, and how you perform your services, and they’re a positive step toward building a trustworthy online brand.
The Saint Anne Credit Union (the oldest credit union in Massachusetts) recently sent us this kind testimonial:
"St. Anne Credit Union recently had our web-site updated by New Bedford Internet. The results were very impressive and created a breath of fresh air to our old site. Members have commented favorably on the new look. Thanks to Paul Allen for a job well done!"
Along with its recently launched new website, the Lloyd Center (a nationally recognized environmental research and education organization based in Dartmouth, Massachusetts) implemented New Bedford Internet's CharityAid+ fundraising software.
Ask a Builder - How much Does a New House Cost? This is a tough question to answer without first getting some information from you. We've done web sites ranging in price from approximately $500 on up to $40,000 and beyond. The only way that we can answer this question is by getting detailed information from you....
Finding a qualified web designer on the Massachusetts SouthCoast. There's probably a thousand checkpoints for finding a good business (website designers or otherwise), but here are a few that come to mind.
Being able to speak in "plain English" is not directly related to the technical or creative skills needed to design a website, but it is a necessary ability when it comes to communicating with clients.
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