January is the perfect month for out with the old, in with the new. Unless you like the old, in which case disregard this blog. However, if you’re revved up and ready to make this year the best one yet for your business, we have some tips for you. Read on. Depending on where you [...]
It’s December so that means Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year’s are fast approaching. Is your website ready for the influx of holiday shopping? Especially as COVID-19 numbers are surging and several states are implementing stay-at-home orders, online shopping is crucial at this time. We’re an N.C. web design company and below we present eight tips [...]
We’re continuing with the festive spirit over here at Web Symphonies and that means this month we’re getting into gratitude in honor of Thanksgiving. I know the holiday itself is problematic but giving thanks is always welcome. As a Charlotte web design company, we’ve compiled a list of eight web tools that we’re grateful for. [...]
It’s October so you know what that means! Halloween! In honor of the illustrious holiday, we at Web Symphonies decided to do a roundup of scary website mistakes. As a Charlotte web design company, we’ve seen them all, but don’t worry, what was once alarming can quickly become alluring. We’ll show you how. The number [...]
These days when there a jillion businesses out in the world, and many of those doing similar things as your business, it’s hard to stand out (as a Charlotte web developer, we get it!). It’s easy to get lost on page five of a Google search, and let’s be honest, no one reads past page [...]
It’s happened to all of us – you want to look something up online but you don’t want the search to show in your browsing history (cyberstalking exes anyone?). You open up a private or incognito window and scour away breathing a sigh of relief. But do these so-called “private” browsing sessions accomplish what you [...]
What with people turning to the internet for everything in the time of COVID-19, an effective call to action (CTA) is crucial. They help you increase sales, create leads, grow your email list, convert visitors to customers, and more. CTAs are smart, well-placed (and well-designed) messages to act, read, download, visit, or buy. Think the [...]
I don’t have to tell you life is intense these days. Not only are we undergoing a global pandemic, but now more people are expressing outrage (rightly so) at the treatment of black, indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC). Outrage has simmered in the background for many years but we’ve reached a boiling over point [...]
It’s no secret local businesses are suffering due to COVID-19. They don’t have the deep pockets of a big corporation, nor the amount of bailout money the government has allocated for big business. Many people are mindful of that and want to support mom-and-pop shops. How can you make sure you’re capitalizing on that support [...]
It’s a misunderstanding that the Chinese character for “crisis” is a combination of “danger” and “opportunity,” but nonetheless, the sentiment is a good one. How can we use this crisis of COVID-19 as an opportunity? If you’re a business owner, the answer lies in transitioning your business online as much as possible. First, I want [...]
