Category: Website Security

Celebrating Memorial Day During Covid-19 and Social Distancing Celebrating a holiday in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic might seem like a little bit of a bummer. Generally, the summer holidays mean a BBQ with friends, or a day on the lake if we are lucky with Michigan’s weather. This year with social distancing measures […]

Is Instagram the right platform to advertise on? At the end of 2019, Instagram was the second most popular mobile social media app in the United States. 63% of Americans use it daily for an average of 28 minutes a day (for more Instagram stats check out our blog here). That is a lot of […]

Keeping Up to Date with Instagram While not as big as Facebook, Instagram is one of the leading social media platforms that users interact with. Therefore, it’s important that both large and small businesses understand what the platform can offer. Stay up to date with these fast facts about Instagram users to help shape your […]

Welcome To Our Team! We are thrilled to have welcomed Tony Truong to our Spectrum Net Designs team in March of 2020. Tony has joined our talented staff of developers to help us with various projects. In order to get to know him a little bit better, we decided to ask Tony a few of […]

Expanding your brick and mortar store The ability to shop online has drastically changed the way that people purchase clothing, technology, household goods and even food! Most large retailers have moved into the world of e-commerce to compete with Amazon and other e-commerce giants. But what about small businesses? More and more local brick and […]

4 things you can do for your company when business is slow The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a lot of companies to slow down and work under much different conditions than usual. Without the normal flow of work, many businesses are finding themselves in a lull with a lot of time on their hands. In […]

Building Your Following One Video At A Time With social media taking marketing efforts to new levels, there are always new things to be learned and to be utilized when it comes to your marketing campaigns. Live videos are one newer feature that has gained popularity across the nation on social platforms. Facebook and Twitter […]

One of the best ways to engage with your target audience Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms that people engage with on a daily basis. It is used to connect with friends, family, and most importantly for you – companies. People regularly engage with brands on Instagram to stay informed about […]

Social Media Marketing & What Makes A Good Campaign Social media has swept the nation and not only provides a source of entertainment for people across the world but has proven to be an invaluable tool for businesses today. Social media is free yet has the ability to make an impact on the billions of […]

Project Coordinator Sierra joined our team in October of 2019 as a Project Coordinator. She graduated from Ferris State University in 2018 and we are glad to have her on our team.  What was your 1st ever job? Did you like it? My first job was at Bob Evans washing dishes and hosting.. I was […]

Google Ads and Advertising Made Simple Google ads are one of the best ways for you to spend your advertising budget. With over 63,000 searches per second (as of 2018), Google is the number one place that people turn to when looking for a product, service, or piece of information. Thus, it should be pretty […]

How to Capitalize on Your Customer Engagement We all know that social media is one of the best ways for a company to interact with its customers. We spend so much time on our phones and our social media feeds that we are likely to engage with a company’s most recent post – which then […]

Creative Swipe Phrases for Copy Writing to Use Today Ah swipe phrases, our saving grace Every time you go to write your copy you may not have that whole ‘got 8 hours of sleep, just drank a pot of coffee, let’s get this done’ sort of attitude. After all, you just wrote an amazing, awe-inspiring […]

Where is WordPress Going? Into the future with WordPress and what’s changing WordPress was originally only created to be used as a blogging platform. However, over the years it has grown to one of the largest website platforms in the world! WordPress is constantly updating its platform to create a more functional developer experience and […]

Welcome To Our Team Rachel Brumagin! We at Spectrum Net Designs welcomed Rachel Brumagin to our marketing team in May of 2019! Rachel is a recent graduate from Hope College in Holland, Michigan with a Bachelors Degree in Business. We are excited to utilize Rachel’s experience and talent with marketing & business to better serve […]

Do You Have A Social Media Marketing Strategy? 3 simple social media marketing tips for your Marketing Strategy in 2019 Do you have goals setup for your 2019 business year? What about social media marketing goals? Even if your answer to these two questions is ‘no’, it’s not too late to start! In the U.S. […]

Steps for an Effective Social Media Marketing Plan Social media is one of the best ways for you to promote your company, however we know that sometimes it seems like a daunting task, and it is never-ending. But you don’t need to worry! Evolving your social media strategy is just one more thing that you […]

Smart Writing Or Writing Smart? How To Overcome Exaggerated Posts Blogging is more popular than ever, free lance bloggers, hobby bloggers, company bloggers and more all make up the intense blogging community. Various stats have proven the success and positive impacts that blogs have for companies, including increased visibility, it is recommended that every company […]

Welcome To Our Team Sam Wang! Sam Wang has recently joined our team as a developer for Spectrum Net Designs & Auctioneer Software. He has graduated with a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Western Michigan University in 2016 & joined our team in June of 2019. We decided to get to know Sam a […]

10 REASONS TO CHOOSE WORDPRESS FOR YOUR NEW WEBSITE So you’ve decided you need a new website, your old one is on its way out…or possibly already been out for months now, it doesn’t have the functionality you want & your current site just isn’t keeping up with your competitors…but where to begin? Most people […]