Does your website use pop-ups? Really?

Does your website use pop-ups? Really?

You're scrolling through your Twitter feed. You're intrigued by a headline. You click and get redirected to the website. You get about two words into the content and suddenly the screen is overtaken by an annoying pop-up. "Download our free e-book!" "Learn how to get more leads!" "Register for our conference!"  To many, a website pop-up can be as irritating as a door-to-door salesman and a telemarketing call during dinner happening at the same time. It's jarring. It's obtrusive. And after you've convinced me to click on your link, it's like a broken promise...

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Brevity matters

Brevity matters

"I would have written you a shorter letter but I didn't have the time."

This quote, often attributed to Mark Twain, hints at the tough time we have telling our stories succinctly. If being economical with words was seen as a virtue in the late 1800s, it should be considered an absolute must-have today.Read More