Know How Much You Will Pay for that "Free" Website before Starting Know How Much You Will Pay for that "Free" Website before Starting The Sprocket Report Kate Gingold / Tuesday, July 18, 2023 0 267 Article rating: 4.0 When an entrepreneur is just starting out and there is simply no money, a free website may be the only option. But know the trade-offs and plan to trade up as soon as possible. Read more
Update your Web Content Because It's Always New to Someone Update your Web Content Because It's Always New to Someone Breanne Bannon / Tuesday, June 6, 2023 0 263 Article rating: 4.0 Because content creation is important to both your website’s SEO and to your social media marketing, don’t hesitate to mine content you have already published. Read more
Why We Still Build Websites in DNN, Alongside WordPress Why We Still Build Websites in DNN, Alongside WordPress Kate Gingold / Tuesday, May 23, 2023 0 243 Article rating: 4.0 Stats say that WordPress accounts for up to one third of the most-visited websites, but we still build sites in DNN, too, and for very important reasons. Want to know why? Read more
How We Put our Heads Together to Deliver and Market a Lead Gen Offer How We Put our Heads Together to Deliver and Market a Lead Gen Offer Sixth in a series Kate Gingold / Monday, March 20, 2023 0 583 Article rating: 3.0 If you could just show them what you do, wouldn’t customers love what you offer? That was the challenge for our Sprocket team. And here’s how we’re meeting it: Read more
Maintaining Your Website Is Just as Vital as Maintaining Your Brick-and-Mortar Shop Maintaining Your Website Is Just as Vital as Maintaining Your Brick-and-Mortar Shop Kate Gingold / Tuesday, January 3, 2023 0 705 Article rating: 4.0 A shop or office with peeling paint and burned-out light bulbs doesn’t inspire folks to do business with you. Neither does a poorly maintained website. So is it time for a refresh? Read more
5 Goals for your Website in the New Year 5 Goals for your Website in the New Year Kate Gingold / Tuesday, December 6, 2022 0 417 Article rating: 3.0 Traditionally, folks like to start fresh in the new year and that includes their business websites. We have identified five elements for you to focus on in 2023. Read more
Folks Still Fall for "Cheap" Websites with Expensive Consequences Folks Still Fall for "Cheap" Websites with Expensive Consequences Kate Gingold / Tuesday, October 11, 2022 0 344 Article rating: 3.0 We planned to update some old blog content from 2014, but guess what? All three of the “cheap website fails” from 2014 happened again this summer! Read on so you can avoid them: Read more
Best-Practice Tips for Better Organic Social Media “Fishing” Best-Practice Tips for Better Organic Social Media “Fishing” Seventh in a Series Kate Gingold / Monday, April 4, 2022 0 660 Article rating: 4.0 Success on any social media platform doesn’t just “happen” and anyone suggesting otherwise is telling you a fish story. But organic social media success is an awful lot like fishing! Here’s why: Read more
Calculating the Costs of Must-Have Elements for Your Website Calculating the Costs of Must-Have Elements for Your Website Do the math! Kate Gingold / Tuesday, March 1, 2022 0 795 Article rating: 3.0 Launching a brand-new website? Revamping an old one? You know there will be costs involved, but are you sure about the relative expense versus its importance to your business? Read more
Once Your Online Foundation is Grounded, It's Time to Optimize Your Website Once Your Online Foundation is Grounded, It's Time to Optimize Your Website Fourth in a Series Kate Gingold / Monday, February 21, 2022 0 866 Article rating: 4.0 Customers are looking for what you sell, but can they find you in the crowd? Following these proven Search Engine Optimization practices will help you fight off the competition. Read more