by Heather Valencia | Jan 1, 2015 | Marketing, Web Design
On occasion I get a prospective client or two who sincerely ask me, “Does it really matter what the website looks like?”. Every time I hear something like this, I have a little heart attack and shake my head. Have you ever seen an episode of the popular...
by Heather Valencia | Oct 17, 2014 | Marketing
It can be very difficult to achieve any kind of rating as a web designer. And don’t let a rating fool you either. I mean, I’m very happy to be labeled a Top web designer by Thumbtack, such a large corporation, but in reality, it’s just an automated...
by Heather Valencia | Dec 14, 2013 | Marketing
Google Catalogs Gain more exposure of your brand or business by offering a digital version of your paper catalog that will be included in the Google Catalog Directory. Customers can subscribe to your catalog using their tablets so they are able to view it wherever...
by Heather Valencia | Nov 28, 2013 | Learn How to SEO, Marketing
One big problem with eCommerce sites is that some people assume just because a site is online that it will generate sales. This is not the case. It takes hard work, effective marketing and lots of testing to achieve these results. Search Engine Optimize Your Website...
by Heather Valencia | Feb 19, 2013 | Marketing
Have you ever wondered I will show you how to easily create your own email address using your domain name. 1. Purchase a Domain Name In order to use a custom email address, you will first need to purchase a domain name. You can purchase a domain name from many hosting...
by Heather Valencia | Dec 7, 2012 | Marketing
I woke up very happy today. Poured myself some coffee, watched good morning american and wanted to devote a few hours of my time to buy the perfect gifts for my friends and family. But as I spent more and more time on gift surfing, I started to become very frustrated...
by Heather Valencia | Jul 19, 2012 | Marketing
About a year or so ago, I stumbled upon this incredible video on youtube: I fell in love with the song because it was so catchy and I could never get it out of my mind. So I started sharing the video with friends and family and had a good old time with it. Drawing...
by Heather Valencia | Aug 24, 2011 | Marketing
#1 Guarantee Spot on Google is a Myth! There are many scams by web programmers claiming that they can get you a #1 spot on Google via organic listings. And this may well be true in some aspects. They are performing what is called Black Hat SEO. They create programs...
by Heather Valencia | Aug 6, 2011 | Marketing, Web Design
Back when I was in school for software development, I befriended a fellow student who seemed to think he new a thing or two about conducting a freelance business. At first, I approached him open eyed and with a curious sense of wonder as to how he managed to make a...
by Heather Valencia | Jul 15, 2011 | Marketing
For the past few hours, for the benefit of myself and my clients, I have been scanning blogs on “How to Market Yourself”. I found a few good stories, and a lot of boring ones. In the end, I could not find what I was looking for. Something was missing. So I’m bout to...
