Snap Fitness in Leander is a great gym tucked away in the HEB Shopping Center in Leander. Everyone over there has been great to work with and they really believe in what they are doing to help people get or stay in shape. Using assets from their corporation and from the gym themselves, we were […]
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Charity Spotlight: charity:water
charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. 100% of public donations directly fund water projects. We have a lot of talk in Central Texas about needing rain and low lake levels. It got me to thinking about places where the amount of water we have […]
Without a program, you can't tell the players
“How do I get more traffic to my website?” That is the single biggest question I hear from people after they find out what I do. My answer is usually “How much traffic do you currently have?” Most of the time they don’t know. I explain that search engine optimization is great, but if they […]
Client Spotlight: Four Points Chamber of Commerce
I’ve been volunteering with the Chamber and have been a member since the very beginning in 2010 and have had a lot of fun with these local business owners. This year, I started volunteering on the Board of Directors and am starting to see how a Chamber of Commerce works from the inside.It has been […]
4 Rookie Mobile Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
I was just talking to a new business associate about this last week. His company has a QR code going to a non-mobile friendly version of a webpage. When I got there, I was completely taken out of the mobile experience. When someone uses their smartphone to browse your site, they want to feel like […]
Why You Should Blog for Your Small Business
I could not agree more with this post. If you are looking to increase overall page views, get visitors to return to your website regularly, and build your authority in what you do, writing on your website can help greatly. Writing for your website is like a new workout routine: you don’t need to be […]
More Social Media: 5 Reasons Google+ Is Worth It For SMBs
Some folks may be reluctant to put ANOTHER social media avenue in place, but I think this article makes some compelling arguments for starting a Google+ page. I’m hoping in the near future, they will open up the API for Google+, allowing more application development. Having one application to manage Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+ […]
New Years Bring New Surprises
The New Year always brings the same thing: a general “thank goodness it’s over” feeling for the previous year and resolutions to improve or change for the next year. I’d like to start with 2011. It began with quite a big decision, which was to put PB&J Advertising on hold for a while and work […]
Are your images killing your website?
Is your website a little sluggish? Do you notice that images take a long time to load? There are a lot of reasons a website can load slowly, but one of the easiest to fix is properly resizing images for web viewing. What is the difference in sizes? Sure, your camera can produce digital images […]
A Case Study for E-Mail Marketing
Online inkjet reseller with approximately $2 million in sales and an existing mailing list of 50,000 customers wanted in increase sales through repeat business. They had previously tried e-mail marketing, but with no consistent messaging or delivery schedule. Customers had no anticipation of receiving discounts or messaging about the company and their products and saw […]