We live in a visual world, which is why websites have become so important for businesses.  In fact, experts predict that companies without a web presence will be at a disadvantage, since customers in all industries now expect an online site as part of doing business.  You might wonder why an interior designer would need a website.  Here are five reasons why an online presence is well worth your time:

 

�         World-wide exposure

�         Qualified, 24/7 referrals

�         Credibility

�         Competitive advantage

�         Self-expression and creativity

 

Today it's surprisingly affordable to build a great website and it's easy to update your information.  Websites are constantly being viewed and can change with your needs.  Share your creativity and design-driven thoughts with the world!

 

All the best,

Faith

 

Read the full article by clicking here.  This article was published in DESIGNLINE, the ASID Washington Metro magazine in Summer 2009.