SLYFOX BLOG
SlyFox is a London, Ontario-based marketing and design firm catering to the needs and budgets of local entrepreneurs and business owners. Explore our blog for our latest insights and tips!
The Basics of Web Hosting: Hosting 101
Much like your business, your website has to have an “office”, a physical space in which to live, because you can’t just be online. To actually function on the Internet, your website has to be on a specialized computer server, the brick and mortar of the digital sphere. Finding a website hosting service is the…
Read More What To Look For When Buying a Website
Looking to get your business online? It’s not a complicated process, but it shouldn’t be as simple as paying your neighbor for a job done on a template. A website is an important tool for spreading your message and generating sales, and what goes into its creation should reflect that! Here are five key points…
Read More PPC: Will It Work For Me?
Are you looking to get organic-looking ads in front of the people who actually want what you’re selling? Pay-per-click, or PPC, is an innovative way of marketing your business to people who need exactly what you’re selling. Simply put, anytime an ad is clicked on, the advertiser pay a small fee. Because it is mostly…
Read More 10 Reasons to Consider Website Updates
The dynamic world of the Internet is making the website one of the most important promotional tools for small businesses. It’s also constantly making websites outdated. If you haven’t considered website updates or budgeted money for web design since the introduction of Flash, here are ten reasons why you should be making it a priority…
Read More The New Instagram Algorithm
The New Instagram Algorithm Like most social media platforms, Instagram has always played around with how people see content on their feed. But the decision that raised the most outcry has been moving away from chronological feeds, giving priority to the posts the company thinks you might be most interested in. With its new algorithm,…
Read More How To Increase Your Website Page Speed
How To Increase Your Website Page Load Speeds There’s nothing the Internet hates more than waiting. Website delays aren’t just minor inconveniences – they can really harm your bottom line. We’ve become so accustomed to faster, better internet that the average users expect a site to load right away. As that ticking load clock increases…
Read More Our Latest Successful Press Release
What a crazy ice storm we had over the weekend! Will Spring ever come? As much as we dislike this weather, and the resulting power outages, not all of our customers feel this way! For Brockley Tree Service, an ice storm means big business and a simple press release got their business noticed. Relentless ice build…
Read More How to Overcome 2018 Facebook Algorithm Changes
Back in January, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a major change was coming to the social media superpower – a prioritizing of content from friends, family, and groups on user’s news feeds. “You’ll see less public content like posts from businesses, brands, and media,” he said. “And the public content you see more will be…
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