September 12, 2025

The holidays are coming and I want to offer Gift Certificates!

It’s coming up on that wonderful time of the year, and many small businesses offer products or services through their websites!  It might be for beauty products, or massages.. something that would be a great holiday gift!  This season, those businesses may want to offer online sales of gift certificates that could be given as gifts or stocking stuffers! We can help setup businesses to use shopping cart solutions to sell those gift certificates online! With a few well placed questions, we can give you options to configure your website to provide this great add-on to your exisiting list of […]
May 14, 2025

I don’t have time for social media for my business!

Oof, we hear this quite a bit when talking with new clients. Everyone is so busy working on their business that it’s almost impossible to even imagine spending even MORE time fiddline with social media like Facebook or LinkedIn. We get it. However.. if a business owner is concerned about how they show up in Google searches, they can work their content on the website until their fingers bleed, and it will only help so much. They really ought to consider as well putting some time into finding ways to use social media outlets as an enhancement to their online […]
January 3, 2025

Whats with all these emails offering to build me a new website??

Some of you may have noticed a bushel of emails coming into your inboxes from various “individuals” offering to bid on building you a new website! If you are actually in the market for a new site (or refurbishing your older one from the last 5 years or older), then you may be interested in what these emails have to say. However…. buyer beware. -Check the FROM: email address, does it appear to be a valid company, or does it have odd characters or extensions on their domain instead of the expected .com? -Is the grammar and word usage on […]
August 20, 2024

Where in the world is my web designer??

If you hired a web designer in the last ten years, there’s a possibility part of it may have been built in another country! If you feel like the site is old and needs a refresh, or just needs to have some stuff fixed, you may not know how to reach the old designers! Or, you’re concerned English may not be their first language, or any other host of potential communications issues. I’m happy to say that Lions Mane is based in San Francisco, CA – and has clients ALL OVER the USA, and even some internationally. Web building and […]