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Archive for July, 2008

Jul 30 / Trucking Company Web Design Project Is An Oversized Success

by Jason Landa

Otto Transfer hauls the big things others can’t.  Giant telephone poles and other oversized loads are the common freight for Otto’s trucking and hauling services. Owner Kevin Otto came to Five with two needs.  One was to get a professional website up and the other was to make it a valuable resource for his cusotmers [...] Read More


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Jul 29 / The Offline Marketing Of Looking Good

by Jason Landa

It’s right up our alley to produce high end web designs for our clients, but what about our offline image and marketing?  I decided it was time to get some Five Technology apparel to keep us looking good offline for client meetings, events and so forth.   We worked with Peggy Jindra and Great Garments Plus, [...] Read More


4 Comments » -- Posted in Business Building, Five News |

Jul 23 / Question: Should I Start A Blog For My Business?

by Jason Landa

Most small businesses have heard of blogging, some read a few blogs and others have jumped into business blogging already. You might be wondering if you should start a blog for your small business. Most small business owners or management I talk to have some misconceptions on blogging. These “blog fears” are often a combination [...] Read More


8 Comments » -- Posted in Blogging, Business Building, Small Business |

Jul 21 / Feeding A Web Design Need For A Non-Profit

by Jason Landa

To date this year, Five Technology has donated our web design services and content management solution for two different local organizations.  The first was to the “Vote Yes” committee in Delano for their efforts in getting two school referendums passed.  The second website has just recently been released and is for the non-profit Buffalo, Minnesota [...] Read More


3 Comments » -- Posted in Five News, SMC, Web Design, Web Projects |

Jul 16 / Building An Email List to Start Email Marketing

by Jason Landa

I work with clients from time to time that are basically ashamed they have never taken the opportunity to acquire permission to market to their customers via email. It’s not a big deal, and it’s better to start today then to wait another week, month or year! Lets take a look at three tips to [...] Read More


No Comments » -- Posted in Business Building, Email Marketing, Internet Marketing |

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