How many Web pages do you look at in a day? Working at a Web design agency, a lot of us are online almost constantly–working, talking, writing and sharing content. And if you’re online now, reading this blog, you’ve probably heard about the proposed U.S. House bill called SOPA. As you move around the Web [...]

  Caramel apple? Treat. Snickers bar? Treat. Blizzard before Halloween? Definitely a trick. A pre-Halloween storm that dumped as much as 30 inches of snow on some areas of New England and knocked out power to hundreds of thousands was among Mother Nature’s most fearsome pranks. But there are things to learn from this fluke [...]

When we’re busy doing website design, social media and graphic design here at Vital Design, it’s easy to stay in touch with our friends, clients and community on our Twitter account, Facebook page and our other social media sites. A tweet doesn’t shake hands, though, and a Facebook “Like” is no substitute for catching up [...]

We’ve all seen it the past couple days. A lot of us have even clicked it! It’s that virus post on your Facebook profile from one of your friends promising to let you see who’s clicked on your profile and viewed your pictures. It’s a virus and if you’ve clicked it, watch this video to [...]

Now that you’ve got your company Facebook page and/or Twitter account up and running, it’s a great idea to set a few guidelines for use. As a creative agency offering social media marketing, we urge our clients to have a social media policy to give employees guidance for using company social media outposts. If you [...]

It’s time, isn’t it? Your website, built five years ago by someone’s cousin for free, is showing its age. You’re embarrassed to send clients there. It has out-of-date information. And nobody can find it on Google. And it takes your Web developer two weeks to update it because just the thought of working on it [...]

An essential component of any business is relationships. It’s who you know and how you can help each other. Relationship building is how my employer, The Music Hall, does business. But that’s only half the circle. If you go into a relationship with the understanding that by helping each other, everyone benefits, then you are [...]