Archive for July, 2008

Web Design Firm Offers Help to Small Companies

Business Intelligence, Client Successes, Portfolio, Web Design, Westward Strategy, What Are People Saying on July 22nd, 2008 1 Comment

By Marian Bond • business@rgj.com
RGJ Business Section: July 22, 2008
After being a Web design developer for a local company, Kristy Crabtree decided to open her own company. Westward Strategy & Design Group was established to offer professional services to the small companies that might not want to invest large sums of money to get onto [...]

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Build a Better Web with Web Standards and Opera

Business Intelligence, Web Design, What Are People Saying on July 15th, 2008 1 Comment

I came across this article over the weekend, which propelled me to take a look at the Opera Web Standards Curriculum. I have not delved into it too deep yet, but on the surface it seems to be a fantastic resource for anyone looking to push themselves and their web design coding practices forward.
I have [...]

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Sports Attack's Snap Attack in the News

Client Successes, Natural Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click Marketing, SEO, Search Engine Marketing on July 15th, 2008 No Comments

The Ball Game
Rob Sabo, 7/14/2008 – NNBW.biz
A new football-tossing machine by Verdi-based Sports Attack LLC might just give the tiny 13-year-old company a leg-up in the sports throwing-machine industry.
Sports Attack last week introduced its “Snap Attack,” a throwing machine that simulates the quarterback snap, as well as the passing and kicking aspects of football. The [...]

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Update: Top 10 Rankings in under 2 weeks with 1 link

Client Successes, Natural Search Engine Optimization, SEO on July 8th, 2008 3 Comments

It’s been one month since I originally wrote about our client, Creating Effective Organization, and how their new website received top ten rankings in under 2 weeks. I thought I would revisit the subject and check their rankings a month later.
Not much has changed in the past month. The title tags and the descriptions are [...]

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SEO Myth: Having a Blog Means Top Rankings

Business Intelligence, Natural Search Engine Optimization, SEO, Search Engine Marketing, Strategic Planning, Tips and Tricks on July 7th, 2008 13 Comments

Webmasters and site owners everywhere are looking for the holy grail of search engine optimization. They’re looking for that one thing they can do to get top rankings in the search engines. They want SEO to be easy. They don’t want to invest in time-consuming link building, article marketing, social media marketing, or website usability [...]

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Green Marketing in an Economic Downturn

Business Intelligence, Email Marketing, Natural Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click Marketing, SEO, Search Engine Marketing, Strategic Planning on July 2nd, 2008 1 Comment

Everyone wants to go green. It’s become hip to be environmentally conscience. At the same time we’ve hit very uncertain economic times. Every day we read headlines on record setting gas prices and more housing foreclosures. With things looking so uncertain many businesses are searching for ways to utilize their greenbacks more effectively, but also [...]

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WSDG Supports Women in Business

Uncategorized on July 1st, 2008 No Comments

Westward Strategy & Design Group is proud to support Women in Business.
Please be sure to pick up a copy of the June/July Northern Nevada Business Weekly ‘Women in Business‘ magazine.
Other organizations that support local women in business:

eWomen NetworkSupporting, promoting and showcasing success-minded women.
Professional Sales Women of Nevada Local business professionals, who are committed to involvement [...]

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