ConvergeFx Web Design & Services for Small Business 
 

March 2004 Issue

 

Welcome to our new clients!

So you’ve got a new website…..now what?

“If you build it they will come” may have worked in Field of Dreams, but it will not work for your website! Here are the best ways to keep your site from sputtering out:

  • Keep the content FRESH! Nobody wants to revisit a website that has the same old stale content on every visit. Outdated prices, contact info, promotional offers, or product listings are a big turn-off and damage the credibility of your site. Regular site maintenance is essential for adding new content, removing old or expired content, checking for broken links, providing valuable statistics about your site, and showing customers that your business is alive and kicking.
  • read more....

Web News

What is the CAN-SPAM Act and what does it mean for your business?

In a nutshell, the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 is Federal anti-spam legislation that went into effect on January 1, 2004 to help combat flagrant spammers. It applies to businesses that use email to communicate marketing messages to their customers....that means us! read more....

Do you have any business aquaintances who need a website or a redesign? Take advantage of our referral program and get a discount on your monthly fees when their new site is launched! Simply direct people to this form and ask them to enter your name in the "Referred By" field.

Design Tips

Basics of good site design:
  • Put your company’s logo on every page, in the same location. When the user clicks on your logo, it should always return them to your home page. If you don’t have a logo, you should think very seriously about having one professionally designed to fit the unique identity that you desire for your company.
  • read more site design basics....

Tips & Tricks

What’s lurking on YOUR computer?

Maybe it’s already happened to you….you downloaded some free software or a screensaver or a song, or maybe you accidentally clicked a button on one of those annoying popup ads…..and now your PC seems to be in slow motion when you surf the net and you are getting more popup ads than ever. So what’s the deal? You may have spyware on your computer! read more....

Want More Local Traffic on Your Website? Here are some Tips for our Hampton Roads are clients

To increase your local website traffic, you can submit your site for free to the following local portals:

Submit your site to HamptonRoads.com & Pilot Online

Register free with Verizon Superpages

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Special Offer

Available for a limited time to new print customers:

Custom Print Bundle at a $50 savings (offer ends March 31, 2004)

500 sheets of 8 1/2" x 11" Letterhead
420 Return Address Labels
500 Business Cards (matte finish, plain backs)

This bundle would normally cost $231.92 plus tax & shipping. This month we are waiving the setup fee on 2 of the 3 items and offering it at a reduced price of $181.92 plus tax & shipping, which is a savings of $50!
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