oday we are going to you.
discusss Three must haves
on your website for your Now a word of caution if you have
business. Theses are often very a way for customers to email,
obvious key components. Some "Which is recommended" you must
people miss adding them or don't return the email promptly. Think
realize how important they are. of it as you would your business
phone, you would always answer
The websites that I am focusing the phone and return calls right?
on deal with sites for brick and So do it with your email.
mortar businesses. Such as
restaurants, beauty salons/spas, For many people that use a
Auto repair shops, retailers of computer most of the day it can
all kinds. The tips can also be one of their primary sources
relevant for other types of of communicating. Have a way so
sites. Check through them and see that when they send the email
if they can improve your site. yours will automatically respond
back with a message. Such as
Okay let's start. "thank you for your inquiring we
will get back to you within 24
One big must is your contact hours". I f you give them a time
information. Would you take out "shorter the better" be sure to
an ad in the yellow pages and not do it. People will shy away from
put in your phone number and a business that can't keep a
address? Of course you wouldn't. simple promise.
But often on websites they omit
it or hide it. What you want to Capture their name and email. Ask
do is have that information be if they would like to be added to
very visible. You want your your sales, special promotions,
customers to be able to contact or newsletter, whatever fits your
business. success of your site and
business. People love to look at
Next up Information. pictures. Remember the saying "A
picture is worth a thousand
People are looking at your site words". Its true. So show off
for information. Studies show your business. A photo of the
that when people call a storefront puts a visual into the
restaurant they are asking for customer's head, so as they drive
location, hours, directions and down the street it will trigger a
prices. So give it to them in a memory and help with locating
place on your site that is easy your business.
to find.
I f you have a restaurant have
Post your menu and prices. I f photos of your food. For a beauty
you own a watch or shoe repair salon/spa show the inside and
shop state prices for your those comfortable chairs your
service. People are clients will be using. Take
shopping/looking for this pictures of your friendly staff
information. Place your location and owners. Show people that "hey
and directions on home page. you will enjoy being here". Photo
Include mapping like Google Maps will help create a connection
so they can get directions. between your business and
Remember state your hours of customers.
service. If you have parking
challenges give your customers I hope this has been helpful and
tips on where to park. informative in your journey to
fulfilling you Hundred-Fold Life.
Last but not least. Photos.
Photos are very important to the
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About the Author:
Douglas Miller is a retired Fire Service Captain now making a living working at home. His company Hundred-Fold-Life is not just a name but also belief. To find the best home based business ideas and opportunities so you can work at home visit: http://www.ClixGo.com
