Why Your Website Needs Ecommerce (and How to Get it)
Ecommerce, or selling your products or services via your website, is an important step to growing your business in an efficient, convenient and very, very profitable way.
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What Your Restaurant Website Needs
From food-ordering apps to digital table reservations, the culinary industry has been changed by technology and it will benefit restaurants (and their websites) to keep up-to-date on the latest innovations.
GDPR’s Regulations are Affecting Google Analytics — Here’s How
Your Google Analytics reports might look significantly different under this new policy.
Five Reasons to Come to July’s Lunch & Learn
Find out how to use Google Analytics to get more leads at our free Lunch & Learn on July 19 at Uptick Marketing.
What’s Happening in Birmingham this July 2018? Find out with Our Free Calendar
We’ve made it through half of the year, and it’s time to celebrate. Summer-based events are everywhere in Birmingham during July, and our free downloadable calendar features the best of the best. Spend your weekend purchasing perfect local produce at Pepper Place Market or discussing Game of Thrones theories at the SciFi/Fantasy Fest. Then fill in your schedule’s gaps with helpful technology-based events like Innovation Week and SlossTech.
What is Two-Step Verification and Why Would You Need It?
Keep your information secure with this simple addition.
How to Use Google Maps to Get Great Reviews
Getting satisfied customers to leave online reviews will improve your small business’s ranking and bring in more leads.
What to Do in Birmingham in June 2018
Summertime fun is in full swing during June, and Birmingham has a treasure trove of events happening. So now is the time to get your costume ready for Magic City Con, pack your picnic for Flicks Among the Flowers and boot up your computers for Girls Who Code class. Don’t forget holidays like Father’s Day and National Doughnut Day to round out your packed calendar.
How to Use Reddit to Find Great Keywords
The social media platform can be a surprisingly great resource for keywords.
Five Reasons to Come to June’s Lunch & Learn
Boost your social media by learning to take better photos at our free Lunch & Learn on June 21 at Innovation Depot in downtown Birmingham.
The Structure of a Good Newsletter
Learn how to write newsletters that will have clients opening, reading and learning from them.
How the GDPR May Affect Your U.S.-Based Business
This change to European Union data security protocol is expected to be far-reaching.
Fundraise and Network at AAF Birmingham’s Yacht Rock Bingo
Ever dreamed of networking with other advertising professionals while listening to soothing rock tunes and playing bingo? Well, now is your chance!
The Healthy Habits We Learned From April’s Bingo Challenge
From weeping over the lack of flour-free options at our regular lunch spots to planking in meetings, April was a weird (and healthy) month in the Infomedia offices.
Our Free May 2018 Birmingham Calendar Is Here!
May is when summer weather begins in Alabama and activities seem to appear on nearly every weekend. From Mother’s Day to Memorial Day, along with events like the Southern Beer Fest and Star Wars Team Trivia, this month is chock full of fun times in Birmingham. If you’re a local business, be sure to use our calendar as inspiration for your own social media postings.
Five Reasons to Come to May’s Lunch & Learn
Learn the essentials for getting your site noticed at our free Lunch & Learn on May 17 at Innovation Depot in downtown Birmingham.
5 Types of Videos That Should Be on Your Business Website
Video has become one of the most popular media forms around. Many users would prefer to watch, instead of read, about your business. And that means that making videos should be a priority when it comes to marketing your brand.
How to Use Facebook Stories for Your Business (and Why You Should)
Learn how to use Facebook Stories to market your services, promote new products or just keep followers up-to-date on your business.
Looking for an Office Health Challenge? Try Our Bingo Game!
The Infomedia team is working on getting healthier this year. For all of April, our office is participating in a healthy competition made to form wholesome habits. Want to join us? You can download our free, printable Bingo game.
What’s Happening in Birmingham this April 2018? Find out with Our Free Calendar
From Easter egg hunts to fun 5ks, Birmingham, AL has a large variety of events taking place in April. Keep up with everything, and get inspiration for your own social media postings, by downloading our free calendar.
You’re Probably Not Changing Your Password Often Enough
If there’s one bit of spring cleaning everyone needs to do, it’s changing your passwords.
Why Listicles Might Be the Content Type Your Blog Needs
They’re easy to write, quick to read and do great in search engines. Why haven’t you started writing listicles for your business yet?
Why Can’t I Add Links to My Instagram Stories?
You’ve probably seen other brands touting products and services through links in their Instagram stories. But when you go to schedule some for your business, that option doesn’t seem to exist. What gives?
7 Reasons to Get Excited for Our 2018 Lunch & Learn Series
While most people are getting excited about springtime being right around the corner, here at Infomedia, we’re pumped for another season: Lunch & Learns. Our monthly series meets to talk tech and business strategies (plus eat free food) every third Thursday at Innovation Depot in downtown Birmingham.
How to Throw a Well-Rounded Pi Day Party
Definitely one of the geekiest holidays around, Pi Day is a great excuse to throw an unexpected office party. This official holiday celebrates the mathematical constant Pi (Pi = 3.14 and March 14th = 3.14), but you don’t have to be a numbers wizard to enjoy it. From tasty treats to fun activities, these are all the things you need to plan your own Pi Day party.
Does Your Website Need SSL in 2018?
Yes, your website needs an SSL. Both Google and your customers will benefit when you install an SSL.
Our Free March 2018 Birmingham Calendar Is Here!
Spring is the perfect time to get out and about with local events and holidays. With the temperature warming up and the daylight becoming longer, March holds a wealth of things to do in Birmingham. Keep these dates in mind for ideas when posting on your own website or social media.
What the Press Hates about Your Website
If you run a business, you probably know how powerful press coverage can be — a good review from a newspaper, magazine, TV station or a popular blog can get you lots of great, free press and bring in new customers and more sales.
It’s Alt Good: How Alternative Text Can Upgrade Your Website
Make your site more accessible, to both users and search engines, through easily adding alt text to your images.