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Email Marketing and Social Media Marketing: Why They're the Same

Email marketing is an inexpensive way to gain new customers and increase your sales revenue. Unfortunately, Email marketing is not self-evident. In other words, it’s very easy to get it wrong. Marketers need to understand that Email marketing is not traditional marketing. Email marketing is social media marketing. In other words, sending out random Emails will not produce the results you’re looking for. If you want your campaigns to be successful, you need to know your customers. What do today’s customers want?  read more »

Getting the Best Out of Your Web Design Company

A successful website design can be difficult for any business to achieve if the necessary groundwork is not in place. Choosing the most suitable web design company to fulfill your objectives will be easier, however, if you do some research beforehand. An initial consultation with your chosen design firm will answer a lot of questions, but they won’t be able to explain everything in one short meeting. As with most business relationships, projects will run more smoothly when both parties try to work together to achieve a common goal.  read more »

Web designers committed to service

Dear Ned,

We are so happy with our experience with Horton Group; we have met fantastic people through you.....and they are all committed to service. We are very impressed.
 
And we thank you.
 
SONDRA & MARK

Web 2.0: An ongoing web design trend

When it comes to current web design trends, there are many different ones out there depending on what kind of audience a website wishes to target and what kind of marketing they are going for. However, there is one web design trend that has been persistent for several years now, and that is the concept of web 2.0. What exactly is web 2.0? Well, in today's fast-paced society, consumers and web surfers alike expect their information to come to them not only easily, but more quickly than ever.  read more »

Optimizing A Square Logo, For Your Website

A logo is a symbol, shape, collection of letters, word, design, pattern, image, graphic, piece of art or other collection of visual items that are recognizable to one specific company, person, brand or product. Logos such as the McDonald's golden arches are often proprietary and instantly recognizable. When developing a logo, it is important that you can use it across both Internet and print media consistently. The shape of the logo will often determine how it should be positioned for maximum impact.  read more »

Great Web Design: Intelligent Navigation

Having an great looking web design with great content is only half the battle when it comes to effective web design. Even websites designed by professional web designers fail in their most basic mission to be user-friendly. If visitors don’t find what they’re looking for quickly, they’ll go elsewhere. Intelligent navigation keeps visitors on your website. It also makes their experience more enjoyable and informative, and they’re more likely to buy your products or services, or at least revisit your website another time.  read more »

Logo Design: Elephants, Mascots, and Icons

The elephant is becoming more popular as a mascot for companies across the globe. His size and his strength are only two of the qualities that endear this mammal to those humans who tend to choose him over other animals. What is it about the elephant that draws people to him?  read more »

Elephant facts about website design

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Did you know that an elephant is one of the only animals that can look in a mirror and recognize its reflection? When placed in front of a large mirror, an elephant will perform actions that demonstrate self-recognition. In one study, an elephant named Happy even lifted her trunk to touch a large white X that was marked on her forehead. The fact that Happy touched the X on her own forehead, rather than the one in the mirror, indicates the elephant recognized her own reflection and was able to differentiate between what was real and what was simply a mirrored image.  read more »

Have Trunk, Can Paint: Pachyderms Redefine What Makes an Artist

 

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Elephants are known for their massive size, intelligence, social nature, and their need for protection. What some may not know is they truly artistic. Give an elephant a paintbrush and a canvas and you’ll be amazed and inspired by their abilities to express themselves through art.

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Drupal for search engine optimization (SEO)

Drupal for search engine optimization (SEO) works very well for several reasons. Drupal allows your business to cover all the essential aspects of search engine optimization such as the title tag, Meta keyword generations, Meta description generators, URL structure, and the output of search engine friendly code. Talk to Google? Yes, Drupal will, plus Bing, Yahoo, MSN and more.  read more »

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