// our blog : thoughts

tips to improve search engine visibility

- There are 4 billion mobile phones in use and 1.08 billion of them are smart phones.

- By 2014, mobile internet should take over desktop internet usage.

- Half of all local searches are performed on mobile devices.

- On average, Americans spend 2.7 hours per day socializing on their phones. That’s 2x the amount of time they are eating and a third of the time they are sleeping!

- 200 Million YouTube views occur on mobile devices every day

(source: Microsoft.com)

What do these few stats tell you? There are a lot of people out there who have a lot of access to a lot of information – and you want access to that audience. (more…)

how do you manage your content?

the core of any website today is the relevance of its content to the visitor, and how it clearly communicates the company’s or brand’s message to the visitor. in today’s fast paced digital world, keeping the content updated is as impactful to the user experience as the content itself. back in the day, (more…)

10 years later we still remember…

We each remember exactly where we were when it happened. like many people the feeling of helplessness in a situation of that magnitude is a natural one. When we had the opportunity to actually work with the 9/11 Memorial and museum it was much more than a project for us. From the start it was our mission (more…)

inspiration of websignia’s design team

inspiration can come from everywhere and anywhere. sometimes it’s something you see, or something you hear, or even in a dream you had. whatever the source, anything that inspires creativity, is worth sharing. check out what inspires our creative team. (more…)

what makes a good logo?

websignian visual designer, chris anderson, talks  logos…

look around, logos are everywhere. logos are simple, yet important ways of communicating a brand’s identity. logos have been integrated into modern society and is the cornerstone of good branding.

what makes a good logo? everyone has different tastes and therefore the answer to this question can be subjective. however, there are certain elements that are not up for debate. (more…)

nrbp non-profit luncheon, July 25th

on monday, july 25th i’m going to be on a panel for the newark regional business partnership at a luncheon that will bring together essex county based non-profits to talk about business strategies, including the use of technology and social media to grow their visibility and donor bases.

I’m going to talk about websignia’s techniques and successes in developing solutions that help non-profits grow their audience and ultimately their donor bases. This is all a part of what we do when we plan, design and build for our clients. check out what the 9/11 memorial and museum had to say about our work.

cheers!

dalmar

social media tips

social media is invaluable to consumer brands, however, some small businesses get overwhelmed just thinking about how to get started. social media should be a part of an overall marketing strategy and not the strategy itself. Once setup, you can focus 30 minutes a day on social media marketing and realize tangible results. the keys to being effective using social media (more…)