Facebook introduces the timeline layout to Facebook business pages

Facebook recently sent out a notification to all page owners warning them on the upcoming changes to its layout. As of the 30th March 2012, Facebook will be launching its new timeline design on personal and business pages....

Adding a POP 3 email account to Microsoft Live Mail

Do you need assistance in setting up an email account on Windows Live Mail, replacement of Outlook?

This post should assist you.

Setting up a POP 3 email account on the iPhone 4

With the large number of users on iPhones now we are often asked how to set up an email account (POP3).

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Setting up a POP3 email account on a Samsung Galaxy phone

We often receive calls from customers asking us to assist them in setting up their business pop 3 email account on their phone.

Please review the full post for full instructions.

Social Media Courses

Social Media Marketing

"The question is no longer should we be using social media, it's are we doing it right?"

Social Media is a powerful, cost-efficient and highly effective method for marketing your business and brand.  Most people who are in the business of marketing a business know that having a social media presence is no longer an option but a requirement.

You must use social media correctly in order to maximise potential returns and attract fans, followers and connections.  A poorly used or rarely used profile on a social media network will reflect badly on a business, don't forget to obey the rules of the different social media platforms.

Some social media figures: Facebook - 350 million users, Twitter - 200 million users, Linkedin - 100 million users and the numbers are growing on a daily basis.

Before you start your social media strategy

Be prepared to put the effort in, prepare a campaign and committ time to it.  Establish your aims and outline in writing what you hope to accomplish with your campaign. 

Questions to ask yourself

• Do I want leads, sales, brand awareness or a customer base?
• What kind of social media can help me achieve my goals?
• Can I save time by synchronising different social media?
• Who will maintain my social media presence?
• How do I communicate in the same consistent 'tone'?
• What type of content do I communicate?
• Can you achieve all this on my own?
• Where do I go for advise?

Flo Web Design are now holding Social Media Courses for your business on a monthly basis. 

This course will show you how to set up profiles and how to research and build up your audience.  We will show you how to create groups or events, run competitions and promotions and encourage interaction with your community, including how to use the most of current clients and contacts.  

Flo Web Design will also show you how to analyse your results and the progress of your campaign. 

So for more tips, tricks and trends contact us today.     

New Website Launches

Flo Web Design have recently launched a number of new websites for our clients.  Please see links and information below and let us know what you think.

Starter Website Package
Wealth Management - Financial Consultants

Wealth Management Limited concentrates on providing a high level of service to a limited number of high net worth individuals where the advantages of personal professional management of their financial affairs can be quite considerable.

E-commerce Website Package
Sesco - Supplier & Distributor of Security Equipment

We are Ireland's leading supplier & distributor of security equipment.  As a company, we strive to excel in the quality of products we sell, the service we provide and the support we give. Our product portfolio includes many of the leading manufacturers in the security industry, HKC, RISCO, CBC, NICE to name but a few.

Tailored Website Package
Home Repair - Providing Irish Tradesmen with potential clients

Home repair provide a free online service to homeowners looking for tradesmen.  We also help trademens find potential clients.

Brochure Website Package
Motion Labs - Foot Orthotic Specialists

Motion Labs is an Irish family owned business specialising in the design and fabrication of custom foot orthotics

Starter Website Package
Healthcare Risk Managers' Forum - Members with advanced knowledge and skill in Healthcare Risk Management

The HRMF is a body of members with advanced knowledge and skill in healthcare risk management. These members deliver significant support and specialised healthcare risk management direction and advice to our health system.

To view more of our work go to our portfolio page.

Smart Phone Websites

Did you know that 1 in 4 people use a Smart Phone to browse, shop and do business? 

Can a mobile website help your business?

With ever-changing market trends, the mobile web is exploding onto the marketplace, with a growing number of mobile websites being used for business communications and promotion.

The mobile website is all about giving your clients the right content when they need it.

Flo Web Design have Smart Phone & Iphone website packages starting from 5 page sites including our content management system.