KSL Designs LLC

Are You Social Yet?

KSL Designs — Sat, 14 Aug 2010 22:09:04 +0000

Social Media is about building and nurturing real relationships with your existing clients and your target market. You can find your competition on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn ... and so can your customers. Can they find you? With today’s enormous shift toward online communication, having a social media presence in the online space is critical. It’s time to stop dipping your toes into the world of social media and make the plunge so that your content can be where your customers are looking for [...]

Social Media Tips for Small Business

KSL Designs — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:20:35 +0000

Are you curious to know what it takes to get a generous amount of followers on Twitter to potentially generate a healthy increase in traffic to your website? Then meet Jessica Northey, Queen of the [...]

Do You Know What Your Brand’s Color is Saying?

KSL Designs — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 20:26:56 +0000

Because color’s impact is so profound, it’s role in design and branding is critical.

Color communicates. When language fails, color can offer valuable associations with people, places and things. Shamrock green. Fire engine red. School bus yellow. Midnight black. Sky blue. The mere act of reading those colors evokes distinct feelings. Color induces subtle emotions and [...]

Selecting the Perfect Domain Name

KSL Designs — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 20:00:14 +0000

The primary goal of your small business website is to make sure that your ideal clients are able to find you easily online. If you’re a bookstore in Edmonds, you want people looking for a local book store to easily find you when they Google “bookstores, Edmonds WA”. Your domain name can be a crucial [...]

Can prospective customers find YOUR business on the Web?

KSL Designs — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:59:11 +0000

When was the last time you cracked open a phone book? If you’re like me and most everyone else these days, your telephone book is gathering dust while your customers are actively searching for the services you offer on the Web. They’re even searching via their mobile devices, finding local businesses on a map rather [...]

50 Tweetable Ideas

KSL Designs — Thu, 06 May 2010 18:10:46 +0000

One of the main questions from small business owners regarding Twitter is, "What in the world do I Tweet about?" You understand that millions of your prospects are on Twitter, you realize that your Tweets should be valuable and educational, but you're just not sure what to send out to your followers through your Twitter stream. Here are 50 Tweetable ideas tailor-made for the small business [...]

Add Value to Your LinkedIn Profile

KSL Designs — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 18:25:21 +0000

LinkedIn is an interconnected network of over 65 million professionals and experts from around the world, representing 150 industries and 200 countries. A professional network of trusted contacts gives you an advantage in your career, and is one of your most valuable assets.

LinkedIn exists to help you make better use of your professional network [...]

Smart Content Strategy

KSL Designs — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:43:31 +0000

An attractive website is a beautiful thing to behold. But looks, shall we say, are only screen-deep. For a website to be a catalyst for reaching customers, it also needs compelling, web-friendly copywriting.

It’s not just about having a fabulous website, you need stellar copy that will attract business and inspire customers to take action – [...]

Website Redesign Strategy for 2010

KSL Designs — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:08:48 +0000

The Internet has made apparent that a company’s website is an increasingly important asset, and many businesses are now embarking on website redesign projects to “improve” their websites. However, in order to really get the most out of a website redesign, companies need to construct their website in the context of a greater Internet marketing [...]

13 Tips & Tutorials to Grow Your Blog Readership

KSL Designs — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:09:57 +0000

The Myth of Great Content Marketing Itself 9 Things to Do to Make Sure Your Next Blog Post is Read by More Than Your Mom 5 Ways to Get Your Blog Indexed by Google in 24 Hours SEO Tips for Bloggers How Not to Promote Your Blog: Top 10 Broken Blog Promotion Strategies How to Use Facebook to Promote Your [...]