Just because you run a small eCommerce site, don't think that you are too small to escape the attention of cyber criminals. The facts are that 43 percent of all cyberattacks in 2018 were against small businesses.
Thankfully, most cyberattacks can be prevented with some basic security strategies. Let's first take a look at the types of security threats you need to look out for.
Images are important to your website because they are content — the kind of content that has a huge impact on people. While it doesn't take long to read a short paragraph, images can be processed in 13 milliseconds — 60,000 times faster than text alone.
So you've finally decided to build a website for you business, but not so fast! You need to make sure you're headed in the right direction first. Each step in building your website is connected. Lay a solid foundation to make sure your website building project doesn't turn out to be a jangled mess by started with these five basic steps:
Your website is your virtual place of business. Like your regular place of business, you want it to be neat, clean, attractive, inviting and professional looking.
Below are 7 low cost ways to improve a homepage to meet today's standards - and they are not really that hard to do.
You need to learn how to use search engine optimization (SEO) in your small business. But if you're like most small business people, you still have a ways to go at maximizing your website's SEO, according to survey firm Clutch that polled owners and managers of small businesses, most with one to 10 employees.
The Internet is most often the first place people look for information on just about everything. That's why registering a domain name, or several, is an important step for making sure you and your business can be found - even if you don't have a website yet.
To help eliminate some of the most frequently encountered misconceptions about domain name registration, we've addressed a few popular myths:
A great website evokes emotion in the viewer - joy, surprise, anger. But evoking emotions is not the only thing you need to make your web content your marketing tool. So let's take a brief look at the other things you need to consider.
The first content management systems (CMS) was essentially a website which looked like a digital brochure. As digital technology started to become more interesting, the next generation CMS added functionality to add video, interactive multimedia, and, eventually, the social media revolution, along with the rise of mobile devices and tablets.
Now that you have that you have completed Mapping Out Your Website, it is time to choose a web designer for your vision. It your are just starting out, you probably know little to nothing about web design. Let's change that, shall we?
It's easy today to buy a domain name and find a website hosting company (We recommend U.S. based InMotion Hosting). Neither of those things will do you much good if you don't have good content on your site. That's the hard part. You need to develop content for your site that will attract, engage and convert visitors into prospects and ultimately customers.