Creating Creative Status Updates

Struggling with your status updates? Do you ever sit down at your computer & find you suddenly have nothing to say? Inspiration can be a fleeting thing, even when it…

Photography Tips For Social Media Marketing

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and this is true, ESPECIALLY on social media.   Most companies and small businesses need a strong social media marketing strategy Your…

Ask Thrive: Overcoming Facebook Changes in 2015

Have you noticed it becoming more challenging to engage your Facebook followers on your business page? Have they stopped commenting, liking and sharing your posts? Don’t worry! You haven’t done…

Contest Changes Coming To Facebook

If you are a small business owner with a Facebook page, chances are you have managed a contest or two. But, did you know that Facebook enforces terms and conditions…

What is HTML & CSS?

I have heard the words HTML & CSS before but what are they? How do they affect my website? What is HTML? HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. In short,…

Confessions of a PINaholic

Why Your Small Business NEEDS Pinterest: With over 70 million active users on Pinterest, there is NO WAY we can let your small business miss out on a slice of…

7 Search Engine Optimization Tips

Are you playing Where's Waldo with search engines? Google and Bing tend not to play nice when websites won't follow their rules. So to help you out, here's a few…

A well designed contact page is important

When you are working with a designer & web developer on your new small business website design, it's very important to not forget about the last page on your list,…

Your homemade website needs help

Having a poorly designed & developed website can be extremely hurtful for your small business. Because we know mobile users are rapidly growing, especially in a local market, from their…

SEO… exactly what is it?

You may have heard of the term SEO, but never really knew the meaning behind it. As a small business owner, you may know that having good SEO means you…