Website Design

WordPress user Roles

WordPress User Roles and Permissions

Pro Web Marketing designs websites on a WordPress platform using a custom Theme. WordPress comes with a user role management system that determines the level of access to a user. Understanding user roles and permissions is essential for anyone with a WordPress website. When development begins an administrator must be… Continue Reading WordPress User Roles and Permissions


COVID-19: Is your website working for you during the pandemic?

If not, it might be time to consider an update. When COVID-19 hit in March, many businesses were scrambling to get information out to their customers. The easiest and quickest way was to use social media platforms. This worked great for those customers that were already following the business, but… Continue Reading COVID-19: Is your website working for you during the pandemic?


Why do I need a website if I have a Facebook page?

According to the SBA, 64% of small businesses have a website. That means that 36% either are using a social media platform like Facebook in place of a website or have no online presence at all. In today’s digital world an online presence is critical for businesses. 80% of potential… Continue Reading Why do I need a website if I have a Facebook page?


Free Website Builder or a Website Designer/Developer?

Are you deciding whether a free website builder or hiring a website designer/developer is right for your business? If so, you want to consider what your needs are and your expectations of what your website will do for your business. Below we talk about more than just the site build… Continue Reading Free Website Builder or a Website Designer/Developer?


What content should your website include?

We get asked this all the time and depending on your industry the answers will vary. The most important thing to remember about website content is that is should accurately reflect your business and your marketing message. There are some obvious answers, for example if you have an online store,… Continue Reading What content should your website include?


Working with a website developer Part 1

We understand that things are uncertain right now, but it is true when we say we should all be proactive when it comes to running a business this year. This holds true to marketing strategies, particularly online to reinvent how to generate larger revenue. Here are a few things that… Continue Reading Working with a website developer Part 1


Locally targeted SEO matters

We hear a lot about ranking on search engines and why it is important to place high on a search. In the effort to rank higher in the search engines many companies end up behind dozens of national companies and paid ads on the coveted front page of google. Here… Continue Reading Locally targeted SEO matters


Is it time to update your website?

The most common reason why a company decides to redesign their website is to update and improve the visual design of that site. Older websites are likely to no longer reflect the visuals that are a part of your brand identity. A site redesign can bring the look of that… Continue Reading Is it time to update your website?


Website not secure versus secure

Why have a secured site?

It’s widely known that there is a difference between Internet Browsers. Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Apple Safari are the Big 4. If you are still using IE, we recommend against it. For Mac, Safari is the go-to but Chrome and Firefox are available as well. For PC,… Continue Reading Why have a secured site?


Why do small businesses need professional websites

Why Small Businesses need Professional Websites

Over 40% of small businesses worldwide do not have a website. Of those without a website, over 30% feel that they don’t need one; they feel it isn’t relevant to their industry. Another 30% are just using social media without a website. The two main reasons are they don’t have… Continue Reading Why Small Businesses need Professional Websites