Inside the Box: December 2007

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:: Meet Zibbert!
:: On the Web's Leading Edge
:: Recent Web Sites
:: SEO Showcase


Small Gift Box Happy Holidays from Inside the Box! The other day we were discussing how Americans observe the Boxing Day holiday. It's become the day when everyone boxes up their undesirable presents and returns them to the store for credit, gift cards, or perhaps cold hard cash.

Around here though, Boxing Day has special meaning - it gives us the chance to reflect on the past year's changes, successes, and lessons learned. Maybe you've found that your current website doesn't fit, or you don't like the color of your logo, or what was so popular last year now seems hopelessly out of date. Box it up and send it back! Then call on us to discover how the best sites come from a Small Box.
Meet Zibbert!
The awesome power of this CMS driven website will have you eating Web 1.0 for breakfast and it comes with extra Sauce!

ZibbertSmall Box is proud to announce the latest member of our team, Zibbert. He's the product of the web development genius of Small Box and the savvy design skills of Media Sauce. He'll give you the tools you need to easily keep your web presence fresh.

With Zibbert the full potential of the web is in your hands:
  • be a part of the global blogosphere,
  • exchange files securely with your clients,
  • share your view of the world through online photo galleries,
  • keep your customers informed of the latest company news, events, products and services.
Zibbert offers many levels of solutions depending on your company's needs. Plus his sleek Content Management System (CMS) makes it a snap to stay on top of it all!

Hear ZibbertListen to Zibbert tell you about himself!

See ZibbertSee the full specs on Zibbert for yourself!

Tour RequestRequest a tour of the awesome might of Zibbert's CMS!
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On the Web's Leading Edge
Jeb's Blog on the Future of the Internet

What does 50 Cent have in common with Zibbert? He made it into the blog of our CEO, Jeb Banner. Jeb's recent blog posts demonstrate that the insight and tools to take full advantage of emerging technologies on the web can come from the people (and robots!) you least suspect.

Meet Zibbert and say hello to the last website you'll ever want
The character Zibbert sprang from the collective imagination of our creative friends over at Media Sauce. Jeb explains why it was only fitting to have the plucky robot introduce our collaborative venture that maries sleek design with a powerful new CMS backend and high performance SEO. More>>

Please steal my music! 50 Cent understands how to work the web
Jeb's impressed by 50 Cent's forward thinking when most of the music industry is losing sleep over file sharing. Why isn't 50 Cent isn't losing sleep? He knows how to leverage the web to open new revenue streams. More>>
Using Google local, your site can list higher than #1 in Google. Jeb shares some of the more significant factors that can catapult your site to the top. More>>
Recent Web Sites

TroyRisk.com
Environmental consulting firm for property redevelopment or cleanup
TroyRisk.comWe like this site because it has cool pictures and big fun vehicles. Troy Risk, Inc brings a site with dozens of great looking photos to tell their story. Our standard CMS package has been extended to allow their staff to manage photo galleries in new ways - providing access to changing the large header images, slide shows, and thumbnails for Projects and Services, all through a single administrative interface.

TroyRiskSee TroyRisk.com



AdvancedAirStore.com
Indiana company putting the power of the web to work
AdvancedAirStore.comFor 40,000 businesses Yahoo! stores are an affordable way to bring their brick and mortar business to the web. Lindley Heating and Cooling in Pittsboro, IN hired us to put together a fabulous looking online store to develop new revenue streams for their indoor air quality products. Their site contains helpful resources on why consumers should consider the health of the air inside their homes, and provides affordable solutions from quality manufacturers.

Magnifying GlassSee AdvancedAirStore.com



Zibbert.com
Demo website showing the potential of our powerful new CMS
Zibbert ScreenieWe developed this site in collaboration with Media Sauce to show what can be acheived with our powerful new deluxe CMS backend. The site features a slide show on the home page, photo galleries, blog, extranet, news and events, plus downloadable Zibbert wallpaper. The frontend of this site only scratches the surface of what you can achieve with this exciting new product. To see the full glory of Zibbert.com, be sure to contact us for a guided tour of his CMS backend.

Magnifying GlassSee Zibbert.com


Guided TourRequest a guided tour of Zibbert.com's CMS backend
Secret Link Contest

Hidden somewhere in this issue of Inside the Box is a secret link. When you find it you will discover the original meaning of Boxing Day. Be the first of our readers to discover the link and we'll send you a holiday gift you definitely won't want to return to the store!
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Showcase

Wouldn't you like to literally steal business away from your competition?
Small Box Clients already are! Check out just a few of our recent results.
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As the web matures, search engines like Google drive more and more of the Internet traffic. So, simply building a good looking website is no longer enough to grow your business through the web. Small Box can provide the tools and services to ensure your site is seen and ranks well on all the major search engines. Below are just a few of our successes.

Affordable Bedding
Affordable Bedding is a national retailer of mattresses with a special emphasis on the Kingsdown brand of products. After getting on page 1 of Google, they noticed a sizable increase in the number of phone calls from interested customers who found their website (GotoAffordableBedding.com).

Magnifiying GlassSee GotoAffordableBedding.com on page 1 for the keyword 'Kingsdown'


IR Media Group
IR Media is an Indianapolis based video production company. They were recently solicited for a sizable RFP from a major Fortune 500 company who is relocating a facility to Indianapolis and found their website (IRMediaGroup.com). How did this company find their website? On Google's page 1, of course.

Magnifiying GlassSee IRMediaGroup.com on page 1 of Google for the keywords 'Indianapolis Corporate Video'


Fiscal Tax Company
Fiscal Tax is Indianapolis' largest locally owned tax preparation company with over 30 locations throughout the metro area. Driving local search engine traffic to their website (FiscalTax.com) through search engines means more potential customers will be seeking their services in the upcoming tax season.

Magnifiying GlassSee FiscalTax.com ranked #1 in Google for the keywords 'Indianapolis Tax Company'
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