I Know I Need a Website - Now What?

If you’re struggling to come up with ideas for your new website, here’s your chance to learn how, step-by-step.  Many people know they need a website, but if you search for something as common as “web design”, you’ll find hundreds of thousands - even millions of results, with no real clue as to where to start!

Fortunately, if you follow these easy steps, you’ll be well on your way to mapping out a simple but highly-effective “website plan” in no time. Read more

Organic SEO and Pay Per Click - What’s the Difference?

If you’re new to search engine optimization (SEO)  and have been looking for proven ways to promote your website, chances are you’ve come across two methods - organic SEO and pay per click advertising.  But many sites specializing in search engine optimization or pay per click (PPC) don’t go into much detail explaining the differences, pros and cons of each. 

Today’s post on iElectrify aims to do just that.

Organic SEO - The “all natural” and free alternative

Organic search engine optimization has been around since the beginning of the web and the first handful of search engines.  It refers to the design, layout and optimization of your site’s content and images to rank highly whenever someone visitors your site and clicks a link that’s typically on the left side of the search engine pages.

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Pros and Cons of “Website Builders” - Should You Do it Yourself or Hire a Pro?

These days, it’s easy for just about anyone to create a basic website.  All major hosting providers and domain name registration services have “website builder” services that will let you point and click your way to creating your own website.

But even if today’s website builder software doesn’t require any programming or technical knowledge - there are still some pros and cons to consider.  Whether you hire a professional web design company or go to do-it-yourself route, read the following list to see which solution fits you best.  It could make a serious difference for your online business! Read more

The Fresh New Look of iElectrify.com

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ll notice that things changed a little last week.  I’ve just put the finishing touches on an updated design, along with a more flexible layout.  Here’s a quick tour of the changes. Read more

The Hidden Power of Your “About Us” Page - And What it Can Mean for Your Business

The “About Us” page of any website is generally one of the most hastily-thrown-together pages in the whole website infrastructure.  Often nothing more than a quick mission statement and a company logo with some background history - the About Us page can be terribly misleading.  Read more

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