5 Web Design Principles to Follow for Success

WEBSITE DESIGN Success - Five Guiding PrinciplesIf you’re thinking about approaching a new website design project for your company, it’s hard to know where to focus your energy. Many prospective clients come to us after having looked at our portfolio and admiring the “look and feel” of our website designs.

But after a few minutes on the phone, we help them understand that great looking design, in and of itself, will not make a website successful. Website design, though critically important, is only a single factor you’ll need to consider when approaching your project and choosing the firm to help you. True ROI, is the result of many factors which all need to be prioritized based on your business, budget and goals. 

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Adjusting Your Healthcare Practice’s Marketing Strategy in the COVID-19 Era

Adjusting Your Healthcare Practice’s Marketing Strategy in the COVID-19 EraCOVID-19 has caused a rippling effect among almost every industry in some way, particularly for healthcare organizations. To best accommodate patients, your practice has probably undergone quite a few changes which should include digital marketing and communication. How will your organization pivot from its current marketing strategy to effectively reach your short term goals and audience during COVID-19?

Here are our recommendations for optimizing your healthcare organization’s marketing strategy during COVID-19.

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6 Marketing Initiatives You Can Accomplish during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Marketing Initiatives You Can Accomplish during the COVID-19 PandemicAs soon as the immediate impact of COVD-19 touched down, it was no surprise that we started fielding questions from nearly every client across industries. And while the knee jerk reaction for some clients was to completely pause all marketing investments and campaigns, it’s more important than ever to consider how you can pivot your marketing strategy during COVID-19 to appropriately address your target market and prepare for recovery in 2020.

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5 Reasons You Can’t Afford to Freeze Your Marketing Spend During COVID-19

Reasons You Can't Afford to Freeze Your Marketing Spend During COVID-19“In good times, people want to advertise; in bad times,
they have to.”
– Bruce Barton, American Author

As the world is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies are scrambling with how to respond to the potential business impacts. Yes, COVID-19 has the ability to disrupt certain business sectors, but how companies adapt to these changes is crucial.

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The Pros and Cons of HubSpot for Your Business: 4 Things to Consider

Pros and Cons of HubSpotLet me start by saying that we are huge fans of HubSpot at Synerge-marketing. We’re a certified partner and our on-staff inbound marketing specialists can’t say enough positive things about.

When a client or potential customer asks about what customer relationship management (CRM) and/or marketing platform we recommend, of course, we encourage them to evaluate HubSpot for their needs. However, HubSpot is not right for everyone. Even HubSpot sales will tell you that, even though they provide several packages and service tiers to meet the needs of a diverse customer base.

But if you have evaluated your options and are ready to pull the purchase trigger, there are a few things that we’d like to remind organizations to think about before getting started so they can plan for an efficient HubSpot implementation that will ultimately help them achieve a faster return on their investment.

Here are the pros and cons of HubSpot to consider for your business before making an investment, but I’ll be honest, the cons are not related to the technology itself.

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