What's The Honest To God Truth ...
Too many times we have heard stories about people investing large sums of money (sometimes as much as $100,000) in building websites and being totally unsatisfied with their return on investment. The websites created do not function correctly, are inadequate for the job at hand, total overkill, or need constant expensive maintenance.
People have come to us for help and told us all about false promises that have been made to get them to part with their money. Oftentimes they have been allowed to develop completely unrealistic expectations of what their website might be able to achieve for their business and more importantly what commitments they might need to make in building a successful website.
“So, what’s the truth about achieving success on the internet …”
The truth is that simply building a website and paying for it, whilst not always straight forward in itself, is NOT enough to achieve increased sales or exposure.
to be a success and very rarely will you become
a millionaire overnight just because you
had a great idea and built a website.
There are more than 8 billion web pages on the web and a further 20 pages added every second. The internet is a crowded marketplace that is constantly evolving.
You cannot rely on prospects and random visitors to simply chance upon your website or accept sub-standard content when they get there.
Still though, achieving web success is not an impossible task … Yes, there are a lot of websites out there but here’s the good news.
If you have a marketing strategy, educate yourself about how the internet works, and put some continued effort into maintaing your website, you are automatically in the top 0.5% of all sites on the web. The other 99.5% are passive, are not marketed, and never reach close to their full potential.
“There is an unbelievable amount of information out there …”
It’s true there is an unbelievable amount of information available to you through various sources about internet marketing, websites and design. Some of it great, cutting edge and tested, and some of it is hyped-up rubbish.
making a fortune based on completely
exaggerated claims and experience.
It can sometimes be very hard to know where to start and what to believe …
What we discuss in our articles, is what we know is effective and is proven. You see, we don’t just build websites for our clients we also build websites for ourselves (in the past we have built some total lemons and some very successful sites, and the experience we have gained is what we base our articles on).
We are also in the very fortunate position of having an insiders perspective of hundreds of web sites and their workings. (Some of our clients have done fantastically well and we have learnt a lot from the experience we have shared with them.)
So if you want to the The Honest To God Truth about web success, websites, design, internet marketing and everything inbetween, please be our guest and review the articles we publish for you.
