Web Design: 6 Essential & Easy Steps to Help Improve Your Small Business Website
So you’re a small business and you have a website, but how good is it? Are you giving your visitors the information they need easily?
Many small business owners struggle with the seemingly overwhelming task of managing their web site. There always seems to be so much to do, yet no time to do it all.
When someone lands on your site it’s important to give them enough information to quickly see you can help them and then guide them through the next steps of getting in contact. Make it difficult for them and they could leave your site for a competitor.
Here are 6 tips to help you launch your new website. The key? Be professional. Make a trustworthy first impression with a simple prefessional design and an easy to follow navigation. Visitors are looking for information and want to access it easily and fast.
1. Be Straight Forward
This is your time for the elevator pitch. In 15 words or less, describe your business.
2. Be Available
Display your phone number and a simple contact form. Ensure it's visable at the top of every page.
3. Be Helpful
Onlie reviews are important in influencing buying decisions. Pick the most relevant reviews and show them off.
4. Be Found
Include videos, a blog, and other content on your website to be search-engine friendly and drive visits.
5. Be Local
A presence in local directories and maps ensures you're easily found.
6. Be Mobile
With the rise of mobile use, ensure your entire website is mobile-friendly.
We can design pretty much anything here at Five25, but if you are specifically looking for a new website, a website upgrade or just some tweeks, as well as logo designs, we can offer you quality solutions and ideas, on time and to your budget, large or small.
Visit out website for more information: five-twentyfive.com
or alternativly contact us via email: relax@five-twentyfive.com or phone: 020 3167 0906
