Business Card & QR Code

Business Card 

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We have finally made it Creatos Media business cards! 

Business cards are an element of every business and profession. They come in handy when networking with people as they might be your potential customers or partners. Just including company name in a talk is not enough we need to leave something after a good talk so people can recall the discussion, elevator pitch or a quick chat. 

What is important in creation of your own business card ?

Depending on whether you use online service or local printing shop we need to design our business card, there are plenty of templates available out there. When designing our business card we need to keep to our idea and alignments depending on the company type as this can vary between formal and creative designs. The most important aspect of business card is to keep our style, font, logo and colours the same as our website, email, leaflets, social media channels and any other online and offline presence we create. Those elements are important in building our image as a company or professional, your customers, online users (audience) and potential partners will associate your pattern if is the same through out our online  and offline presence.    

Creatos Media can help you out with business card designs just contact us by email: creatosmedia@gmail.com , website: www.creatosmedia.co.uk or phone. 

QR Code

QR codes can be used in various real time (offline) spaces such as leaflets, posters and business cards. Sometimes people can not be bothered to type into a browser your website or social media channel. The easier option is to scan a QR code. I have included one on Creatos Media business cards. After networking with someone we can give our business card and ask person to scan QR code to visit our website. It is quick and simple. In today world everyone is in the hurry and quick solutions are the key to successful business. 

Boost your online presence with Creatos Media today !

www.creatosmedia.co.uk

Importance of research

Research:

Desk Research 
“Secondary research (also known as desk research) involves the summary, collation and/or synthesis of existing research rather than primary research, where data is collected from, for example, research subjects or experiments. Care should be taken to distinguish secondary research from primary research that uses raw secondary data sources”

– For businesses, desk research in such modern age of technology, internet and social media is a base for any company. Research for online presence of rival companies lets you to discover more ideas about the market and potential new customers.

Field research:

“Field research or fieldwork is the collection of information outside of a laboratory, library or workplace setting. The approaches and methods used in field research vary across disciplines.”

- Field research importance to your business is a must. We need to know our competition, potential customers and/or partners/collaborators locally.

Competition:

“The activity or condition of striving to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.”

-Knowing your competition for any kind of business or individual is of high importance that is why research is a key of success.

Creatos Media:

Research is key when you are a start-up, just begin to think of opening your own business idea or even if you are already long in the business. We need information about our competition, trends, and potential consumers. Creatos Media can help you out with business research, both desk and field to boost your start. We can also offer other packages to suit your business with competitive prices.

We can boost your social media online presence!

Visit our website or contact us to get more information.

www.creatosmedia.co.uk

E-Marketing Part 2

Creatos Media Part 2 Digital Marketing 

Continuing from part of e-marketing quick guide I would like to point out the importance of social media sites and give some examples for major social mediums.

1. Blog

We can create blogs at various services such as Blogger, Wordpress, Redit, Tumblr and many more. Furthermore having blog section at your website is a good idea as your customers can have everything in one place without a need to juggle between sites. Any kind of blog can work very positively for you and your company image. Depending whether you write about your own product or services can determine angle of posts, for example presenting your product talking in details about it use and production   process can highlight to your potential customers why they should pick your product from the others existing on market. 

In regards to services Creatos Media blog will show you ways in which we can help you out in setting up your social media channels and how Creatos Media can help you out in developing path of reaching potential customers.    

2. Youtube Channel

YouTube is a great way of advertising via video production both home and professional. In wide web the imitative, innovation and creativity are the keys of grabbing attention of your audience. With a good idea there is always a way of displaying you, your company, services and products to new customers. Online world of internet has unlimited possibilities  and Creatos Media can help you out in conquering YouTube. By having YouTube channel you can display your product qualities, production, uses and other news about the market you are or will be sitting at. 

3. Other Social sites

There are always sites which can apply to your business profile. There are few major social sites which are concerning almost everybody whether you want promote yourself or your company: Facebook, Twitter, Blogger, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google+. 

However there are some which might apply to only your business area like Pinterest, Tumblr, Reddit and many more. 

Creatos Media can be of service in analyzing your business and adapting more social sites to reach more demand. We can setup and maintain social platform in the way to reach more customers bringing you more revenue.

4. Events, Promotion, Seminars

Event organising might be just the thing for you and your company. By bringing potential customers, business partners and interesting people to your event can boost your companies appearance by miles. Some services which we use and can help you organise events are Meetup and Eventbrite. Such services apart from driving more customers and audience in can help you out in ticket organisation, number of people attending and sorting out the finances for this special day. Creatos Media suggest creating events as one of the ways of successful advertising with many possibilities, like discussions, seminars, reviews and feedback which you can get from talking to people and socialise with them. We can help you out in promoting your event, managing it and maintaining it on the day.

Also connecting live streaming with discussion based events can reach even more audience and people who would not be able to attend, but would like to find out more about you and your business product or service. Creatos Media can help out in live streaming which can be discussed just contact us via our website or send us an email. 

website: www.creatosmedia.co.uk

email: creatosmedia@gmail.com

Quick and Simple Website Design with Creatos Media (eCommerce and E-shop)

For start-up business creating website from scratch can be costly and time consuming. However depending on what you need we can use services like Wix.com, MadeSimple or shopify to rocket start your website business. Online presence is important but your first step will be always your own home website which can be promoted with other social sites.

Today I have decided to look into a costs of e-shop/eCommerce services offered by Wix, MadeSimple and Shopify and compare them to each other in their monthly charges and their transaction methods which would work best with you and your business:

Option 1:

www.Wix.com

The prices without season offers:

eCommerce or e-shop: £10.10 p/m

Unlimited: £7.76 p/m

Combo: £8.06 p/m

Basic with wix brand ads on your website: £2.55 p/m 

Transaction Services with Wix:

Paypal:

No monthly fee

3.4% + 20p per transaction.

Skrill:

Monthly fee £20

2.9% per transaction + £0.20

Authorize.net:

£19 monthly fee + £0.10 per transaction

Option 2:

www.websites-madesimple.co.uk

Transaction Services with MadeSimple:

Paypal:

No monthly fee

3.4% + 20p per transaction.

Stripe:

No monthly fees

2.4% + 20p per successful transaction

Option 3:

Prices in £ at 31/03/2015:

Starter plan: £9.42 p/m

Basic: £ 19.53 p/m

Professional: £53.21 p/m

Unlimited: £120.55 p/m

No transaction services need to be set up as Shopify integrates their services including transaction service of which they take 2.4-1.8% + 20p charge.

We can help you out with choosing the right service for you.

You do not have to spend all your money on website design check out Creatos Media and how we can help you out.

Creatos Media

We can offer website or e-shop design with any of the above services it is quick and simple, compared to creating website from scratch which costs around £600+ and in addition to any graphic works and hosting charges which in those 3 options are shown above. Our price can be negotiated depending on your need we can also include other services such as setting up and maintaining your social medium sites. We can design logo, banner, leaflet and your business card, with Creatos Media you can set up your business in no time with our full support which is chosen by you in how many aspects you want our involvement to be.  There are no limitations when creating or reworking your business online presence with us you can do it fast with affordable, competivie pricing. Visit our website www.creatosmedia.co.uk or send us email to creatosmedia@gmail.com.

We are here to help you and your business if you have any questions contact us we are happy to help.

Check our social sites for more updates. 

E marketing Part 1

Creatos Media Part 1 Digital Marketing 

1.            Start your website the web presence is the power of the internet in drawing attention to you and your business. The web can be a potential source in reaching hundreds thousands of consumers. Another key element is to setup up you own business email and make sure you have your own logo which will begin to be recognised.  
2.              Social media is one of the best options to interact with customers. Twitter handle has to be really close to your business with the same name and logo as your own business or your personal website or blog. Further aspect of Twitter is that not only you can share your news and tweets, however you can also follow your friends and other businesses. You can promote your business in many ways like giveaways, shout outs and many other competitions to engage with customers and gain new audience.                                                                                          
3.             Facebook is yet another social media site which can be used for free as marketing tool and allows interacting with customers and other businesses. Similarly to Twitter you can create promoting campaigns. Facebook business page can be created separately from your own personal account.
4.          Trustpilot and Yelp are a websites where customers can review and can recommend your businesses. You use those services to post information and you promotional offers. The key aspect is that it will tell customers how well you are serving them with your services or/and products. Such websites will let your potential customers to know you take them seriously.
5.            Google accounts are really helpful they allow you to list your business in ‘google places’ which will show it on Google Maps searches this will allow people to share reviews and rate you and your business. Apart from google places you will have to set up your google business account. Furthermore you can link blogger to your google plus account making your social sites work together on creating your perfect business profile image.  
6.             For last but not least you should create simple and short signature to your email something like 3-4 lines at the bottom of each email you will send it will have links to your website, social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google +, Instagram etc
   
   

The strategies described above are been served by Creatos Media. Contact us on our social site or our website. We can help you out with marketing and promotion of your personal profile and your business. From creating quick and mobile website to social media marketing and promotion. Also further development of your business and maintenance.

Visit us on:

www.creatosmedia.co.uk

 

We will blog part 2 of e-marketing post, stay put.

Check out our social sites to stay updated. 

Importance of Mobile website

The importance of mobile website is really significant as shown from the 'Kissmetrics' source the mobile browsing is constantly rising. We use our mobile device almost all the time not only to call and text but to look up stuff on the internet whether you are using WI-FI, 3G, 4G there is always something to see out there in wide web. We use all kind of apps and mobile websites are no more just an extra for you as an individual or for your business. Mobile website is a must with figures rising for mobile use we can not ignore it if we want our personal or business website to be broadly accessible. 

Creatos Media can offer you designs and development of your website to adapt it for mobile web use. Check our website also available in mobile format. www.creatosmedia.co.uk

Image from: https://blog.kissmetrics.com/mobile-mania/?wide=1

TSF by Katarina

We have created our first e-shop and our client was TSF by Katarina.

Here we have her website and amazing blog.
Check her out on Twitter and Facebook for social media updates.


http://theshortiesfashion.blogspot.co.uk/

 www.tsfbykatarina.com

For similar services check our website : www.creatosmedia.co.uk

We can create e-shop, website and promote you and your business on social media sites.