7 Ways to Build Community on Your Website

by Shannon Steffen on February 5, 2010

How To Build a CommunityLong gone are the days where a static 1-page website would bring in visitors and potential customers. The Internet is all about building relationships and communicating today and both businesses and individuals need to capitalize on that connection to grow subscribers, visitors, business and return on investment (ROI).

Seven ways to maintain and grow your community online through your website include: [continue reading…]

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Wordpress For Fast and Easy Website Building

by Shannon Steffen on February 1, 2010

Wordpress LogoContrary to popular small business belief, Wordpress is not just for blogging. Many companies, non-profits and individuals utilize the vast array of Wordpress functionality to build their business website, display their graphic design or photography portfolio, build brand awareness, and more.

Wordpress is what web developers call a Content Management System or CMS. A Content Management System (CMS) online is a collection method of sharing information in a collaborative environment such a website or social networking community. They are designed to: [continue reading…]

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9 Tips To Start Getting Your Blog Noticed

January 29, 2010

Starting a blog is the easy part but getting it noticed often gets overlooked. The old adage of “if you build it, they will come” doesn’t work in the online world. To get noticed, you need to know how to get your blog out in front of the world and those that share your passion [...]

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4 Truths About Small Business and Social Media

January 26, 2010

Social media is rapidly growing and connecting more people than ever. Everyone’s Tweeting about the coffee they had this morning or posting on Facebook how they would love to find a new place to workout in their town.
It is one thing to understand social media networks but and entirely different thing to understand how to [...]

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Welcome to SKS Designs!

January 17, 2010

SKS Designs offers complete web design, graphic design, photography, search engine optimization (SEO) and copywriting services for your business, organization or personal website. Whether you have a one-time project or need ongoing maintenance and update services, I am here for you! My commitment is to your project or site’s success. SKS Designs is an affordable [...]

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