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Marketing Testimonials & References Matter Most

Strategic Planning, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized, What Are People Saying on January 25th, 2010 No Comments

How do you convert a business prospect into a believer that what you are selling holds the true value regardless of what your competitors are selling? It boils down testimonials, referrals and real data to back it up.
Testimonials are and should be considered true marketing if they are written honestly, with real facts and the [...]

Web Mastered

Business Intelligence, SEO, Search Engine Marketing, Uncategorized, Westward Strategy, What Are People Saying on May 26th, 2009 4 Comments

Daily Sparks Tribune
Business – May 21, 2009
By Jessica Garcia
Most Web users tend to ignore flashing display ads or the text ads on Google surrounding their desired search results.
But to Chris Gandolfo of Sparks-based Westward Strategy and Design Group, those blurbs hold a key to determining how well a company’s Web marketing strategy works.
He makes his [...]

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Testimonials, References and Real Outcomes Matter Most

Business Intelligence, Client Successes, Definitions, Web Design, Westward Strategy, What Are People Saying on May 1st, 2009 No Comments

How do you convert a business prospect into a believer that what you are selling holds the true value regardless of what your competitors are selling? It boils down to testimonials and references.
True Website and Marketing Testimonials, References and ‘Real’ Outcomes Matter Most
Testimonials are and should be considered true marketing if they are written honestly, [...]

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How Westward Strategy Builds Client Trust

Client Successes, Portfolio, SEO, Search Engine Marketing, Strategic Planning, Web Design, Westward Strategy, What Are People Saying on February 24th, 2009 No Comments

You can advertise in many ways, from web based to print to word of mouth, but how do you actually get customers and build a clientele? How are your marketing strategies working for you? Do you constantly have to followup to get clients?
Here are just some ways that Westward Strategy Builds Client Trust
1: Testimonials
Westward [...]

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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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Westward Strategy: E-marketing Enhances the Bottom Line

Business Intelligence, Client Successes, Email Marketing, Portfolio, Strategic Planning, Web Design, Westward Strategy, What Are People Saying on June 13th, 2008 2 Comments

Sparks Tribune – BUSINESS
Jun 12, 2008
by Jessica Garcia
It’s the axiom of the Internet versus standard paper mailing: Technology has become the predominant source of information. Can two forms of advertising and marketing co-exist?
They can – and they should, local businesswoman Kristy Crabtree said.
But making the transition to e-marketing might just give a business the [...]

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Wordpress Lesson Learned

PHP Programming, Westward Strategy, What Are People Saying on May 21st, 2008 No Comments

The lesson is, don’t just delete plugins. When removing plugins from Wordpress follow these simple steps:

Deactivate the plugin. Login to your Wordpress administration and go to the Plugins section. Click the ‘deactivate’ link to the right of the plugin description.
Visit the plugin author’s website. Read through their documentation and/or the plugin readme file for instructions [...]

IWC Website Recognized…Again!

Client Successes, Web Design, Westward Strategy, What Are People Saying on May 20th, 2008 2 Comments

Boy was I surprised to pull up my unmatched style feed today and see Integrated Wealth Counselors right there! The site has managed to make it to quite a few CSS galleries, but this one is a big one. Anyone who calls themselves a designer knows (or at least should know) about unmatched style. It [...]

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Integrated Wealth Counselors Recognized Among 35 Corporate Websites

Client Successes, Web Design, Westward Strategy, What Are People Saying on May 15th, 2008 5 Comments

It’s not every day a website you’re responsible for gets shown alongside IBM, Blackberry, Citrix and others. However, Integrated Wealth Counselors has been showcased as an exemplary corporate website for its quality web design alongside some of these behemoths of the corporate world.
35 Professional Looking Corporate Websites

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