Happy Veterans Day. We would like to take a moment to remember and honor all of those who have served our country. Thank you for your service! Below are some interesting facts about Veterans Day that you may not know. In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November 11 as Armistice Day. In 1954, President Eisenhower […]
With the holiday season this year estimated to have a record increase in online sales, having an e-commerce website is highly important for all retailers. Nearly 56% of holiday shoppers plan to make purchases online this year. Below are 5 important things customers look for on a successful e-commerce website. 1. Quick Load Time. […]
# Election 2014 is here and Americans are flocking to social media to show they voted. A new study by the Pew Research Center shows that twice as many Americans used their smartphones this year to track the 2014 election than the last midterms 4 years ago. More people are following politicians on social […]
The social network Nextdoor’s Treat Map is back by popular demand for another Halloween. The app is available on iOS and Android for the second year to give insider’s a guide to the best streets for treats in their neighborhood. The app allows homeowners to mark their home with a candy corn to let people […]
Is it more effective to use paid search (PPC) or organic search (SEO) marketing? Both methods have pros and cons so it is a complex question to answer. Organic search results are the listings of web pages returned by the search engine’s algorithms that closely match the string of keywords. The goal is to be on the […]
1. First impressions are everything. Most people jump online to look at where to buy something and read reviews before they buy it. Because of this, you want the first impression of your business to be as good as it can be. A businesses website is typically the first place consumers look and they […]
When it comes to retirement living, Country Meadows Village is the place to be! The Off The Wall Media web development team has been working on creating a new responsive web design for the Woodburn luxury retirement community. In addition to Country Meadows Village in Woodburn, they also run two other communities in Oregon: Countryside […]
Pandora, Spotify or iTunes are still increasingly popular channels for people to listen to music but when it comes to driving, radio is still in the fast lane. A study done by Edison Research found that over half of Americans listen to the radio almost every time they get in their car and 86% listen […]
“A well-traveled family never goes out of style.” Anne Taylor Hartzell aka Hip Travel Mama, an Off The Wall Media client, uses that tag line for her travel blog focused on family vacations. Hip Travel Mama shares her love for travel and industry experience to help inspire other families to travel together and enjoy unique and […]
A picture can be worth thousands of dollars for a business if marketed correctly. Instagram reaches over 200 million users and your customers are probably a part of that group. Below are some strategies to generate sales and promote your products through Instagram. Connect with influencers in your niche. Search to find the largest accounts […]