Business Resources Marketing
April 19, 2019 / February 20, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
46% of Google searches are seeking local information.* Do you want to rank your local business on search engines like Google and Bing? In today’s market, the success of your local business relies on the success of your local SEO strategy. To help optimize your business for Local SEO, we’re breaking down the best practices, […]
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April 12, 2019 / February 11, 2026 by gon | Leave a Comment
Updated Feburary 2026 Warmer weather means it’s officially festival season. Event marketing is a great resource for businesses to get their product or service in front of both locals and tourists. Marketing at an event does take quite a lot of planning, however! To get the most out of your budget and to foolproof your […]
Business Resources
March 22, 2019 / January 7, 2026 by gon | Leave a Comment
Starting a business can be both fun and stressful, but know that you’re not alone Help is readily available to make running your business easier! There are numerous small business resources available to you in the New Orleans area to help assist you and offer support. If you aren’t sure where to find them, we’ve […]
Marketing Workshops
March 15, 2019 / December 23, 2025 by gon | Leave a Comment
When you’ve just had a great idea to start a business, it can be tempting to run full steam ahead! The excitement of a new venture can be a great motivator for getting things done, but we always advocate for taking a breather, stepping back for a second, and taking the time to make informed […]
Business Resources NOLA Entrepreneurs
February 8, 2019 / December 12, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
Over time, more and more of us do our shopping online. Everything from groceries to bespoke goods can be purchased in just a few clicks! Proponents of online shopping all say that the time savings and greater scope of options online are why they prefer to shop digitally. Online shopping is a huge benefit to […]
Business Resources Tutorials
February 1, 2019 / December 12, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
Inspiration has struck and you’ve just dreamed up the next big thing! Way to go! As a small business, we love when new businesses are getting started. It’s hard work, but ultimately so worth it. We know that building a business, or expanding your current business is super exciting! Not to burst your bubble though, […]
Press
January 16, 2019 / May 7, 2025 by gon | Leave a Comment
We’re proud to announce our design of the new MorrisAnderson website has won Gold-level placement in the 2019 AVA Digital Awards. We also received an honorable mention for our redesign of the Techniques International website. The MorrisAnderson website won this honor in the business-to-business sub-category, under the Web-Based Production | Website category. The Techniques International website was recognized in […]
November 2, 2018 / December 12, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
Not a mood swing. Not a mood ring. It’s a mood board. A mood board is basically a “visual brainstorm” that is used as a starting point in the design process. It allows the designer to gather their thoughts and begin to develop their concepts. A mood board is typically a collage that consists of […]
September 26, 2018 / February 20, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
To stand out in a digital world, you need great business branding. Especially for businesses with digital products (Hi there! That’s us too!) having an established branding guide is essential. It’s more than just keeping your colors and fonts consistent. Your branding touches every component of your marketing including promotional gear and other physical goods […]
Technology
August 27, 2018 / July 16, 2025 by gon
The website buzzword of the year is SSL Certificate. Most people who have a website have probably heard of the term SSL but may not know why is it important all the sudden. Suffice to say that when Google lays down the law about something on the web, it’s a good idea to follow along […]
Business Resources Marketing Tutorials
August 21, 2018 / December 12, 2024 by gon
Facebook is one of the best places for small businesses to reach their customers. Whether it’s staying connected with your current fans or reaching out to new ones, Facebook is the place to be. Over three billion people use Facebook monthly so chances are your audience is there too. Using ads to connect with your […]
June 11, 2018 / October 3, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
The sales cycle is 22 percent longer now than it was 5 years ago. Why? Because in 2018 people are taking the time to research online before they buy. The days of buying almost anything without researching it first are long gone. This change affects nearly every business, including low-cost, low-risk products, as well as […]
June 1, 2018 / September 10, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
As a small business, marketing can be particularly tricky. If you’re going at it yourself with a small budget, it’s critically important that your resources are used as effectively as possible. One of the most helpful tools that we use every day in marketing for our clients is the customer persona. We use customer personas […]
April 27, 2018 / July 16, 2025 by gon | Leave a Comment
Internet words and phrases used can take some getting used to. Even web veterans need to google what “WYSIWYG” stands for every now and again. We’re sharing all the internet terms and phrases we use to help demystify the tech talk.
July 29, 2016 / December 23, 2025 by gon | Leave a Comment
All relationships (including business relationships) start with an introduction. Making sure you nail that first interaction can help you become memorable to the person you just met. Fumbling for words, or not being able to succinctly explain who you are and what you do can not only make for an awkward interaction but can reflect […]
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May 18, 2016 / December 12, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
Because of the overwhelming popularity of our Coworking Spaces in New Orleans post, we’re highlighting the top Coworking Spaces in Lafayette! There are so many benefits to working in an open office space. With the increasingly popular trend of working remotely, entrepreneurs often find more productivity in greater numbers, feeding off of the creativity and motivation […]
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March 29, 2016 / December 9, 2024 by gon
Let’s be honest, life is stressful. April 1st is one of the only days a year where you’re allowed to let loose and have a little fun with some April Fools Office Pranks. The pranking tradition is globally celebrated, with the first correlation between foolishness and the date April 1st in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, written in […]
September 21, 2015 / November 13, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
Self-employment is on the rise. According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics by 2020, about 65 million Americans will be entrepreneurs, freelancers, independent contractors and temps – and they will make up 40 percent of the workforce. As telecommuting and freelancing become more common, coworking spaces in New Orleans are turning into a viable alternative to […]
July 6, 2015 / November 12, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
Deciding where to invest your marketing dollars is a decision you can’t take lightly, especially if you are a small business owner. You need to attract new customers and keep your existing clients coming back, but you can’t afford to invest time or resources into something that isn’t going to deliver the results you expect. For small businesses […]
October 10, 2013 / December 5, 2024 by gon | Leave a Comment
Running or being a part of a small and growing business is a balancing act. It’s important to keep overhead low, yet still providing and using resources that help keep productivity high. Here at Get Online NOLA, we’ve tried many apps to help with our productivity, abandoned some, modified others to suit our needs, and […]
