Lakeshore Branding is proud to host these five FREE hands-on small business marketing sessions in November that will offer practical advice, direct instruction, and application tips for free online and social media solutions to help small businesses and entrepreneurs in Chicago.
“The ‘hands-on’ sessions started as things often do, with neighbors and friends asking each [...]
A new reference is available for boilerplate business documents, contract templates, letters, memos, and a bunch of other extremely useful templates. Docstoc.com is the address, it is a site of user submitted documents usually based off real world ones. Its free to use, and they encourage you to upload more professional documents of your own [...]
When buying stock photos, contracting a photographer, or purchasing images from events these three terms will usually come into play. Here is a brief overview of how you can purchase the right to use an image.
Royalty-free images: This simply means you can use the image over and over again, as many times as you would [...]
Google Analytics is the tracking software used to discover who is visiting your website. Google Analytics can tell you where the hits are coming from, how long they are on your site, what pages they visited and i think most important- how they got to your site. I can see who is linking to me [...]
Stop paying the phone companies 1.50 a call and call 1-800-466-4411. aka (800) GOOG-411. This free 411 service is voice activated and actually works very well. You can connect to the business for free and even get the listing texted to you.
The Apple iPad has been revealed recently – in a highly publicized keynote address delivered by Steve Jobs – and while critics are quick to point out the upcoming tablet’s flaws, we’ll focus here on one of the reasons why the Apple iPad can be a potential game-changer.
Apple claims that the iPad is [...]
Online advertising has evolved – and continues to evolve – so rapidly that secrets, tips, advice are coming from all corners. Just Google “PPC tips” and you’ll see what we mean. Businesses and marketers are keen on increasing their pay-per-click conversion rates and ROI, and they wouldn’t hesitate to try out this new piece of [...]
Great websites should bring great business value. It should help you grow. Here at Lakeshore Branding we focus on delivering web design and development services that are aligned with your strategy and catered to your needs. We understand that it’s simply not enough that your website looks good; it has to perform even better. That [...]