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How to maximize the impact of your [Call to Action] buttons

July 12, 2016
By Elisabeth

How to maximize the impact of your [Call to Action] buttons

What is it?

A call-to-action button (CTA) is a message, a button or an image prompting visitors of your site to perform a defined action. For example, it may be an application they should download, a link to another page, a contact information request or signing up for a newsletter. The main objective is to encourage the visitor to stay longer on your site, increasing the chance that it will become a customer. Often neglected, the call-to-action buttons can be an essential tool in the success of your website.

Did you know that 55% of your visitors will stay on your site 15 seconds or less?

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Behind the Scenes: Webself Unfolds, part 4

July 12, 2016
By Elisabeth

Behind the Scenes: Webself Unfolds, part 4

Do you know who is behind WebSelf?

In previous episodes, we introduced you to Silvia of customer service, Simon, our graphic designer and Catherine, our integrator.

Because not everyone can comprehend software by creating algorithms and implement them in a programming language, we need programmers like Alessandro. Today we asked him a few questions to learn more about him and his vital role for WebSelf.

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Take advantage of the summer time

July 12, 2016
By Elisabeth

Take advantage of the summer time

Summer has finally arrived! For some, this means a very busy season while for others, it is a quieter period. Although sometimes it is nice to pour yourself a nice cocktail and relax, there are ways to stay busy and take advantage of the downtimes.
Today, WebSelf offers you five ideas that will transform you quieter times into learning and growing opportunities for your business.

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10 tips for a successful blog

July 11, 2016
By Elisabeth

10 tips for a successful blog

With millions of blog posts created every day, it becomes increasingly difficult to stand out. You can't deny it, some blog posts captivates your attention and others, not at all! Want to keep your readers interested? Make your blog stand out with these 10 tips to optimize your success.

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6 reasons why businesses should use social medias

July 08, 2016
By Elisabeth

6 reasons why businesses should use social medias

Now that you've created the perfect website to your company's image, what's the next step? Your presence on social networks, of course!

Social networks are very important in your digital strategy. We must not underestimate them but it's important to remember that each network are suited best for a certain audiences and they each have different objectives. For example, a job opening within your company has a much better place on a network like LinkedIn rather than on Instagram.The majority of your customers are young? It would be better to stick with Snapchat or Twitter to communicate with them. Make sure you know your audience and adjust accordingly. 

Here are 6 good reasons to use social media for your business and how to be successful using them. 

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The domain name

June 14, 2016
By Elisabeth

The domain name

With thousands of new websites created daily, the competition is fierce to make it to the front page of results on search engines. For people to be able find your site, you need to invest some time into optimizing these search engines, also known as SEO. One of the most important factor to consider, and one of the first decisions to make when creating your website is to select a domain name. Not only it will help you optimize your position on Google, but your future customers will find you more easily. 

Today we discuss the domain name, its importance, and how to choose it. 

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In with the New

June 10, 2016
By Elisabeth

In with the NewNew features have recently been added on the WebSelf's editor.

We want to keep you updated you on what's new to make your life easier and your website live up to your expectations.

Here is a summary of the new features you can notice on our website, starting today!

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4 tips for choosing the best fonts for your website

June 08, 2016
By Simon

4 tips for choosing the best fonts for your website

Choosing a font is a very important step in the realization of a website. Well-chosen fonts alone will improve the appearance of your site in addition to facilitate the readability and good organization of your content. Non-fitting fonts, however, may confuse your visitors and could very often be detrimental for the effectiveness of your website. Here are some tips for choosing the best fonts that will be appropriate for your content's value,  while focusing on the functionality of your web design.

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Behind the Scenes: Webself Unfolds, part 3

June 07, 2016
By Elisabeth

Behind the Scenes: Webself Unfolds, part 3

Do you know who is behind WebSelf?

In previous episodes, we introduced you to Silvia, a customer service representant, and Simon, our graphic designer. Today we present to you our integrator, who happily answered some of our questions in order for you to get to know her better as well as her vital role for WebSelf 

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Behind the Scenes: Webself Unfolds, part 2

June 07, 2016
By Matthieu

 Behind the Scenes: Webself Unfolds, part 2

Do you know who is behind WebSelf? Today, we are showing you behind the scenes as we introduce another member of our team. 

After introducing Silvia in customer service in the previous episode, we head to the WebSelf artistic department in order to meet Simon. In fact, to keep up with modern trends and beautiful themes/ templates, we need creative minds. 

We asked Simon, graphic designer at WebSelf to introduce himself and answer our questions so you can know more about him and his vital role. 

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