Social Media

Snapchat, an app that allows users to send and receive pictures, FaceTime, and text, is one of the fastest-growing social networks out there. With over 100 million daily active users and over 400 million snaps per day, downloading Snapchat for your company will only benefit you in the long run. Here are ways you can […]

The time has come for you to embrace Instagram and since Instagram has over 400million active users, you have made the right choice in deciding to sign up. We’ve got three helpful pointers to help you through the first steps: Your username and logo, keep it simple. Use your company name. You want to be […]

There are two starting points for this blog post. Either you haven’t yet committed yourself and your business to the worlds of social media and blogging, or you’ve hit a wall and can’t for the life of you think of what to do next… It’s okay. We’re here to offer you a helping hand. It isn’t […]

Digital presence management is a must for any business that serves local customers. Digital presence is like an online business advertisement. Small business entrepreneurs often overlook the power of online information and how it represents their business to new and existing customers. Online presence management refers to the specific way a business appears online, as […]

Before we begin to delve into the secrets of designing an impactful nonprofit website, we want to remind you of Google’s recent algorithm change affecting all websites and organizations: In April 2015, a new Google Algorithm launched making mobile-friendly sites vital to the very existence of your online presence. Whether you’re a nonprofit or any […]

If you’ve ever been hacked, you know how serious it is to have your information compromised, and we’re willing to bet that you’ve already taken the proper precautions to avoid any future attacks. For those of you who are still leaving your website security to chance, we urge you to take some simple steps to […]

At Media Components, we have witnessed, firsthand, the incredible effects of the internet on business, marketing, and communication over the last few decades. Incredibly, in the last 20 years, global communication has completely shifted, and, with the advances in online marketing, social media, blogging, e-commerce, information sharing, etc.– businesses are no longer able to ignore […]

All new companies that want to thrive in today’s 21st century marketplace face a similar question: “How do I choose a web design firm?” Choosing is not an easy task. Whether you are a small coffee shop or a medium-sized retail outlet, if your business is looking to build a website, you will want a […]

We’ve been blogging religiously since early in 2006 – for me it was a no brainer! Our target market are brides and grooms… our demographic are young, fairly affluent professionals – they were on MySpace (wow, blast from the past), they were the first on Facebook, to have smart phones and were pinning before most […]

As a small business owner, you may not have thought of online video marketing being for you. The initial investment might seem too high, the equipment too expensive, but the reality is that you don’t need expensive equipment to create a compelling video that will drive traffic to you and engage potential customers. Engage the […]