There’s nothing as interesting as digging inside yourself to find out who you are or what your talents are. Then you are able to share in the new Facebook Timeline where you come from, even going all the way back to when you were born. If you haven’t come out of your cave in a few weeks, this change has happened not only to your personal profiles on Facebook, but to your brand pages as well. To help you navigate the new Facebook Timeline changes, we’ve put together this diagram: Read More
Do marketing efforts really make that much of a difference or does the age old mantra “If you build it, they will come” apply for your small businesses as well? After all, if you create an amazing product or service that is clearly head and shoulders above the rest, you should have no problem converting that into easy income, right?
As much as we would all like a product or service that “sells itself,” at Green Pond Creative, we think there are quite a few more factors at play in the pysche of the average consumer that play on sales, or a lack thereof. Read More
WordPress has been around since the dawn of time. Well ok, maybe just since the Green Pond began its time. But it’s a fantastic platform for building websites, and that’s why we chose to use it exclusively.
We admit – we’re passionate about using WordPress. Many know what it is and have used it, yet there are plenty of people who don’t even know what it is. We’ve been asked, “What is WordPress?” many times when we have handed out our business cards. Read More
I (Lori) recently had the honor of speaking about social media for wedding professionals to the Memphis chapter of the National Association of Catering Executives (NACE). I was overflowing with information I wanted to share, but was of course limited in the amount of time I had. So I put together this post with 14 tips for wedding vendor websites. Maybe you are a player in the wedding industry as well and I hope you find these tips useful for your website! Read More
There are some beautiful blogs out there, that’s for sure. But unfortunately there are also some real lemons. It’s our passion to see the drab and dreary transform into something amazing. After all, you can publish brilliant content, but if people can’t find it amidst your rainbow-colored, Papyrus-sporting background filled with obnoxious flash ads, no one will benefit from your genius. The beautiful thing about this list is that it can be tweaked to apply to any website! So whether you’re a blogger or a small business owner, heed these 5 Simple Steps to Optimize Your Blog Design and find yourself well on your way to blog design showcases. Or at the very least look for an increase of followers and repeat visitors. Just make sure that brilliant content stays brilliant! Read More
