Month: December 2014

Online Retailers had the Best Christmas Yet

Amazon and other online retailers sold more products this holiday shopping season than previous years.  Not only was it successful for the companies but also for deliveries with no major delays or mishaps.  Online shopping is set to rise 16% to $61 billion for the November to December period.  Consumers spent more this year due to […]

Facebook Pages Launch New Call-to-Action Button

Facebook is constantly searching for new ways to make their business pages more easy for people to interact with.  They recently announced a new call-to-action feature to help businesses drive specific objectives on their page.  Every businesses top priority is leads and sales, making this button important to reach those goals.  The admins of a […]

New 2015 Social Media Management Packages

Is one of your businesses New Years resolutions to be more active on social media? Off The Wall Media has you covered with a variety of social media management packages to fit your businesses strategy and goals. Why should you be on social media?  Below are some important reasons why social media marketing is vital to the […]

What did you Google this year?

Google just released their comprehensive list of 2014’s top searches.  Previously we wrote about Bing and Yahoo’s top lists and it seems Google has many of the similar topics.   The top 10 searched topics include Robin Williams World Cup Ebola MH370 ALS Flappy Bird Conchita Wurst ISIS Frozen Sochi Just like Bing and Yahoo […]

4 Web Design Trends for 2015

This year we saw web design focus more on simple and straightforward sites to maximize visitor to lead conversions.  Mobile friendly sites stole the spotlight as more people started using solely their smartphone for web browsing.  For 2015, experts don’t see web design changing drastically but still sticking with the idea of simplified and responsive websites. […]

Top 4 SEO Trends for 2015

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is becoming more integrated with content marketing than ever before.  For this upcoming year of 2015, we’ll see more changes in the SEO industry and below is a list of the top 4 trends to watch. 1. Utilize mobile search optimization or your website will fail.  Google has been testing mobile-friendly […]

7 Deadly Sins of Web Design

Web design can be very subjective.  Some people believe super sleek modern designs are the best way to grab attention. Others, like Craigslist, focus on simplicity and functionality for visitors to find what they are looking for.  Depending on your business or industry, different aspects of web design may work best for you.  However, there […]

Top Yahoo & Bing Searches of 2014

While Google runs the web with 67% of the search engine market share, Bing and Yahoo are next in line.  Both of the runner-ups have released their insights for the top web searches of 2014.  What do these results tell us?  According to Yahoo, the lists capture the cultural mood, political concerns and technological advances […]

Cyber Monday is here

  Is your website ready for today’s Cyber Monday traffic?  On Black Friday, Best Buy’s website was down for over an hour as shoppers flooded the mobile site looking for the best deals.  With an influx of mobile traffic for Best Buy’s site, it had to be shut down to restore the issues for the […]