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How Your Small Business Can Compete with Big Brands and Win

May 21, 2015 - By: Adrian - In: Articles, Entrepreneurs, Inspiration - Comments Off

In our high-tech world, small businesses can compete with big businesses. With access to numerous online tools, software solutions, and automated processes, as well as some specific strategies in its business delivery model, a small business can succeed at new levels never thought possible. Through digital marketing techniques which include online video and email marketing […]

8 Tips to Build Customer Trust with Your Web Design and Content

November 24, 2014 - By: Adrian - In: Articles, Inspiration, Website Designs - Comments Off

You have thousands of competitors online, and one way you can compete against them is to build better trust with search engine viewers. The average time it takes a user to evaluate your site and read more about your products is six seconds. One factor when engaging users is creating a site that looks trustworthy. […]

Five Tips On Increasing Your Social Media Presence

February 11, 2014 - By: Adrian - In: Articles, Entrepreneurs, Inspiration, Marketing, Social Networking - Tags: blog, Business, Entrepreneur, Facebook, IceStorm, Marketing, Social Media, Twitter, Web Hosting - Comments Off

1. Maximize and Promote Your Social Media Presence The optimization of your social media begins and ends with your presence. Making sure that your social media accounts not only precisely state your mission and goals but also includes a concise description of your brand and business is first key to success. You will also want […]

Top 10 Components of a Successful Website

January 28, 2014 - By: Adrian - In: Articles, Entrepreneurs, Inspiration, Site Builders - Tags: blog, Business, Entrepreneur, Marketing, Social Media, Web Hosting, Website Builder - Comments Off

1. Strategize your Mission with your Brand It is imperative to have the building of your website revolve around your mission statement and what you’re willing to accomplish. The brand and marketing strategy should always match the website content. Before you start making a website, you must consider the bigger picture and what you want […]

10 Tips for Web Hosting Companies on Managing Social Media

January 22, 2014 - By: Adrian - In: Articles, Entrepreneurs, Inspiration - Tags: blog, Business, Entrepreneur, Marketing, Social Media, Web Hosting - Comments Off

1. Be Knowledgeable About Your Audience It is imperative for a web host to know as much about their audience as possible. With Facebook and Google Analytics, one can find a tremendous amount of information on their audience, such as location, demographics, and post interest. This vital information can be used to target the right […]

Top 10 Considerations Before Choosing A Web Hosting Provider

January 14, 2014 - By: Adrian - In: Articles, Blogging, Inspiration - Tags: blog, Business, IceStorm, Marketing, Web Hosting - Comments Off

1. Reliability and Consistent Speed A good web host should offer you not only consistent reliability but should also guarantee its customers efficient and effective uptime. The web host should at least have a minimum uptime of 99.5% or higher in order to meet its client’s needs efficiently. 2. Traffic and Bandwidth Don’t just rely on the […]

5 Tips on Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur

December 28, 2013 - By: Adrian - In: Articles, Entrepreneurs, Inspiration, Make Money, Marketing - Tags: blog, Business, Entrepreneur, IceStorm, Marketing, Web Hosting - Comments Off

1. Optimistic Risk Taking True entrepreneurship entails abilities and financial risk taking for a greater good in the long term. Being an optimistic risk-taker as an entrepreneur is an essential function because there is a lot of risk-taking involved and sometimes the rewards and benefits may not come to fruition in a timely manner, hence why being […]

Top 5 Entrepreneur Quotes of the Week

December 16, 2013 - By: Adrian - In: Articles, Entrepreneurs, Inspiration, Marketing, Quotes - Comments Off

1. “My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself. I see life almost like one long University education that I never had — everyday I’m learning something new.” -Richard Branson 2. “Winners never quit and quitters never win.” – Vince Lombardi 3. “It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.” – Bill Gates 4. “It […]

What Makes a Successful Entrepreneur?

December 12, 2013 - By: Adrian - In: Blogging, Cloud VPS Hosting, Inspiration, Marketing - Tags: blog, Business, Entrepreneur, IceStorm, Web Hosting - Comments Off

An entrepreneur is an individual who undertakes some type of risk, most often financially, in the quest for new ideals or endeavors. The definition can be applied to any individual arranging a new venture or opportunity, but it is mostly used in a business environment. An entrepreneur is an individual who constantly thinks outside of […]

4 Tips for Aspiring Internet Entrepreneurs

November 12, 2013 - By: Adrian - In: Articles, Entrepreneurs, Inspiration - Comments Off

While there is no doubt that the Internet presents numerous opportunities for the aspiring entrepreneur, not many people actually manage to make a full time living solely from the virtual world. Those who tell you that you that the Internet can bring you great riches practically overnight are usually those who are selling some ‘get […]