Get ready for the sale season

The New Year sales are prime time to promote your business and wares. People are in the mood to spend! A strategically timed sale is a great opportunity to surprise and delight your customers and attract new attention too. Here are three quick tips to get your small business ready for sale season: read more https://www.bloomtools.com/blog/get-ready-for-the-sale-season

A new but old face to takes over our Central Coast/Northern Sydney Bloomtools office

Having worked for a Bloomtools franchisee, Yvette Zocher knew that this was a business she wanted to be a part of. Yvette loves the unique way that Bloomtools approaches website development and was thrilled to have the opportunity to buy the Northern Sydney and Central Coast franchise. That ‘uniqueness’ is a sophisticated content management system, with integrated tools and a wide range of products, that ensures clients have a website that can grow with them, including database marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools and search engine optimisation (SEO).

Yvette is not new to the internet, having studied website design and technical programming languages, and been delivering web solutions to the market for nearly a decade. “With my background experience where I have used many of the Web solutions that are available in the market today, as soon as I worked with Bloomtools products and tools I knew I had found the best in the market. For me, where I put all my heart and soul into the solutions for my clients, I need to have something that I know will deliver them the best results. And having used Bloomtools products for a while, I have seen this as well as have been excited about the results we have achieved for our clients”, Says Yvette

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Client Spotlight - Digital Lollipop

When it comes to sticky-labelling, look no further than Gold Coast-based Digital Lollipop to provide you with high-quality labels and stickers.To bring consistency to the look and feel of its one-year-old brand, Digital Lollipop enlisted Bloomtools’ to develop a great-looking website to promote its labelling products.

“Our products are highly customised so it wasn’t so much of an online shopfront we were looking for but, more simply, just a web presence itself. A Bloomtools website appealed to us because of its ease of use and also because we could customise and edit the website content when we wanted, how we wanted it and see the results as soon as we wanted.

“I love the look of our website! And I love being able to make alterations myself,” says Bogatie.

read more https://www.bloomtools.com/blog/client-spotlight---digital-lollipop

Bloomtools wins again

It was a great night on Saturday, when Bloomtools name was announced as the leading IT company on the Gold Coast.“We have an extremely talented and passionate team here at Bloomtools, and it is great to get the team the recognition they deserve, says James Greig Bloomtools, CEO. This award category recognises an outstanding knowledge-based business. Knowledge underpins almost all services today, and the effective management of knowledge distinguishes companies in IT, supply chain management and logistics. Excellent knowledge based business may exemplify this in their own business, or enable and enhance the practices of other businesses through their IT, logistics or supply chain solutions. read more https://www.bloomtools.com/blog/bloomtools-wins-again

Client Spotlight - SPMG

You can’t help thinking about moving into your dream home when you visit Sutherland Property Management’s new-look Bloomtools website. Sutherlands Property Management Group services the Gold Coast in prime specialist residential rental properties.

Sutherland says that having a website presence is extremely important for her business in order to gain new clients, as the business provides for both landlords and tenants. “I can’t pinpoint one thing that I love the most about the new website,” says Sutherland, “but my favourites are 20 Reasons, Switch and Sutherlands TV (our online YouTube show).”Sutherland says that the website is helping to keep up the business’s Google rankings; “we are building this with online support”. Sutherland says that the website is helping to keep up the business’s Google rankings; “we are building this with online support”.

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The shop of the future

The idea of being able to purchase items with the click of a button from the comfort of your home or from a handheld device was once fodder for science fiction. Now, however, online shopping is rife– and it’s never been more popular. read more at https://www.bloomtools.com/blog/the-shop-of-the-future

How to create the ultimate homepage: 10 ways to make a good first impression

When someone lands on your homepage, chances are they’ve already heard about you. They may have seen some great press or blog reviews about your product, a recommendation from a friend or maybe your company came up in their Google search. Here’s how to ensure you make a good first impression read more https://www.bloomtools.com/blog/how-to-create-the-ultimate-homepage--10-ways-...

Customer Service in a digital world

The beauty of efficient technology is its ability to democratise big business. Technology is the entrepreneur’s biggest ally, allowing them to kick-start a company with one or two people, build awareness of their brand at a cost of next to nothing and compete with a lot bigger businesses. Good service is just as important online as face to face, but creating a good impression can be tricky if your business has limited resources. read more here https://www.bloomtools.com/blog/customer-service-in-a-digital-world

Facebook timeline for business: How to make the new-look profile work for you

Many of us rely on Facebook to keep up to date on certain milestones,like friends’ birthdays, engagement announcements and baby photos. But there’s one milestone you may have missed this month: Facebook’s six-month anniversary of Timeline for businesses. read more here https://www.bloomtools.com/blog/facebook-timeline-for-business-

Client Spotlight - Jack Sim

Jack Sim deals with the murkier side of life in his role as writer and historian for Brisbane Crime Stories and Murder Mysteries. So it makes sense that his new Bloomtools-built website has taken on the appearance of a tabloid newspaper, sensationally splashing the gory details of the region’s most famous crimes and ghost stories. Sim was drawn to Bloomtools because of the database marketing elements that work in conjunction with the websites it offers. “I love the fact that I am able to control most of the database marketing myself,” he says, “and it’s so easy to organise any email marketing because I can time when campaigns go out.”The website promotes his publications and tours and Sim is thrilled with the increase in sales he has seen since its launch two months ago. for more read here https://www.bloomtools.com/blog/client-spotlight---jack-sim