Quick PowerPoint on why you need a website and elements that you want to include on your website.

1. People Know Me
Do I really need a website?

2. The answer is… YES!
1. Available 24/7
2. Global reach
3. Provides information on your business and the products and services you offer
4. Competitive
5. Increase sales and generate leads
6. Digital Storefront
7. Save money
8. Increase your network
9. Increase credibility
10. Works for you to answer questions
Nearly all consumers (97%) use online media to shop locally
–BIA/Kelsey 2010

3. Why is my social media site not enough?
• Ownership and control of site
• Content ownership
• Search
• Credibility
• Professional URL
• Prioritize data
• Show’s investment in your business
• Not everyone is on social media
• Limited visibility to even your followers

4. Why Kitsap Sun/JMG?
• Free websites are harder to navigate
• Ownership of domain and site
• Transferable with developed platform
• Competitive pricing (‘nough said)
• Customer can focus on their business and what they do best
• Customers can access to make changes on the backend
• We provide up to 4 changes/year in pricing
• And lastly…

5. Because we are AWESOME!!!

6. WHAT SHOULD BE ON YOUR WEBSITE
Ways to partner and become their “trusted advisor”

7. Layout
• Load Time
• Responsive Design/Mobile Optimized
• Viewable on all devices and browsers
• Balance of image and text
• Branding
• Easy Navigation

8. Substance
• Content
• Tags
• Alt Text
• Contact Info
• Clear Information
• Sitemaps

9. Bells & Whistles
• Analytics
• Social Media
• Ownership
• Blogs
• Accolades and Licenses
• Directory submissions

10. I HAVE A WEBSITE, NOW WHAT?

11. THANK YOU!!!