LG G6 Review – A Beautifully Designed Phone

June 4, 2017 ~ Chantal Bechervaise ~ 1 Comment

The new LG G6 Phone is overall a beautifully designed phone. It feels slick and smooth and it is definitely worth considering if you are looking to upgrade your current phone as it is cheaper than the Galaxy S8. LG has done a superb job and it is definitely better than the LG G5.

I am a fan of removable batteries though (which is a feature of the LG G5) and find it a shame that all companies have moved away from this. There are many benefits for having a battery that can be taken out and replaced.

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The Payment Tools Small Businesses Need to Know About

May 31, 2017 ~ Chantal Bechervaise ~ Leave a comment

Billing and actually taking payment from your customers is obviously one of the most important aspects of your business, especially when you’re a small business, so it stands to reason that you’ll want to do all you can to make the payment process as simple as possible. Luckily, there are a number of tools that can help you with this.

Here are some of the most important payment tools that small businesses need to know about:

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Keeping Your Edge As An Online Retailer

May 27, 2017 ~ Chantal Bechervaise ~ Leave a comment

We live in a world that is continually moving toward a digital platform. Everywhere you go, there are smartphones, iPads, tablets, laptops and different methods of online communication. It’s to a point now, that if a business isn’t online, they’re not going to progress successfully. This isn’t because their business model or idea is a failure, but simply that customers now want the instant service. Customers look for products and services that they can access 24/7 from their smartphones. They don’t want to have to actually go out and find a company to work with, if they can access what they need instantly.

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Wacom Intuos Pro Medium Review

May 7, 2017 ~ Chantal Bechervaise ~ Leave a comment

If you do any type a graphic design, digital design, digital art and marketing graphics there will come a time that you will need some new equipment to take your skills and abilities up a notch. I highly recommend Wacom products. My 14 year old daughter loves to do digital painting and art and is also very talented at it. She knows how to program with Python, use Linux and is part of a Google Plus community group dedicated to digital art called Istebrak’s Art Class and Critique Community.

I am very pleased to have her participating in this blog post today. She wrote this review on the Wacom Intuos Pro Medium. All artwork featured in this post was done by my daughter as well.

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Why You Need Digital Signage for Your Brand New Business

May 1, 2017 ~ Chantal Bechervaise ~ Leave a comment

If you are the owner of a brand new business, you know how important it is to make your public feel welcome. One of the best ways you can do this is by making sure that they can easily find their way around when they enter your store. Navori and other top sign makers have recently come up with a whole new line of digital signage which is sure to do the job. When it comes to clearly marking your aisles, exits, and other locations of note, there’s nothing like a digital sign to really make things clear and easy to comprehend. These handy signs make customers feel at ease when they navigate through your store.

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Where Does All The Time Go?

April 7, 2017 ~ Chantal Bechervaise ~ Leave a comment

There are a lot of valuable resources in your business. From your finances to equipment to your employees. However, there’s one resource which is just as important as others in your business – TIME. Time is basically the only resource in your entire business that, no matter what happens, you simply can never get back. For example, if you end up wasting money in your business then there us a chance that you might make it back again. If your equipment breaks, it can be replaced. Wasted time is gone no matter what you do. Because of this, you cannot underestimate how important it is to use your time wisely and efficiently. Here are a few tips to go about doing that so that you can make the most of the time that you have.

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How to Create More Effective Videos for a Business Social Media Presence

April 2, 2017 ~ Chantal Bechervaise ~ Leave a comment

Almost every business nowadays is fully aware of the potential of social media, and how important it is to have a presence on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. However as much as these platforms will let you publish content in the form of text or images, both of those don’t hold a candle to the performance of video content and the sheer reach and engagement it can provide.

That being said creating videos for social media can be a bit of a minefield – particularly for the uninitiated. Odds are you may even find that the videos you publish fail to reel in viewers, are rarely shared, and have a muted response in general. If you want to create better videos for a business social media presence, here are a few things that you should try:

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