A huge update that so many of you have asked for: Strikingly Bookings are here! Add a new event in your Bookings section. Set your event information, availability, and start taking appointments. Review and manage your bookings easily in the calendar. Note: We're releasing this gradually to our users. If you'd like to activate it for your site early, just contact: support@strikingly.com

It is actually quite difficult to underestimate the importance of writing blogs in today’s day and age. And that owes to the fact that even if you aren’t into writing blogs, you for sure are into reading them. A simple google search regarding any topic in the world will most likely land you on a blog page, or some kind of creative writing blogs will pop up in your search results. Nowadays people …

How to manage a successful website project, you ask? Whether you're designing a successful website for a client or an in-house brand, a website project will require you to juggle scope, time, and budgets efficiently. You can't build website projects with technical skills alone. They need a manager's powers to stay on track as each line of HTML code is written and deployed on the testing server. T…

Customers are naturally curious. Once they want to know something about a product or a service, they’ll automatically seek immediate answers. As the owner, you must ensure that each inquiry and concern thrown at you is answered immediately. You must keep your website ready 24/7. Using live chat for website can help you a lot during these circumstances. If you are looking for the right ways on how…

If you understand how to price your products appropriately, you are destined to conquer the world of eCommerce. The lowest prices do not necessarily attract the most customers, as there won’t be much profit for the users to shout about. Similarly, high prices may result in few sales but there will be a substantial amount of profit for the business owners. To balance both sides of the seesaw, you …

If you are familiar with the business world, you must know the gains of having the perfect call to action. The call to action is the heart and soul of any marketing campaign. It is the essence of all that your brand stands for. Even though the simpler, the better, a call to action should be unique and make every reader feel something. An effective call to action can work without the aid of any ot…

A term that is perhaps not used enough in the business world to ‘drive conversion’, in the most straightforward words, means to get a response. To elaborate - to drive conversion means to get customers to do as you please with the help of your call to action (CTA). More often than not, this response comes in making a transaction via a purchase. It can be by changing from a free to a paid subscrip…

There has never been a better time for businesses to incorporate blogging into their marketing strategy, with nearly 4 billion people worldwide connected to the internet. Not only does blogging increase website traffic and promote your products and services, but it also aids in the development of trust with potential customers. In this post, we'll discuss the numerous advantages of blogging for b…

Setting up a home business is now ten times easier than a decade ago. According to a Bankrate study, 44 million Americans have a side business, and this number is expected to rise as starting a home-based business becomes more popular. This guide has been put together to provide you with a wide range of business at home ideas to help you begin your journey to starting a business at home alongside…

A business proposal can either make or break your chances of gaining a new client. If you write a great one, you'll almost certainly get their business. If you write a bad one, you might lose out—even if you provide the best service available. So, what is a business proposal? How to write a business proposal? What is the correct format? What information do you need to include? While it depends on…

With the rapid increase of the eCommerce market, productive store management has become integral to the success of your online business. Online store management is the set of methods or techniques used to run your online business and market it to new potential customers. It deals with the user experience of your website and the value provided for performing different fundamental tasks like viewin…

According to research, a web design holds the responsibility of 95% of the visitors’ first impression of a business website. It shows that you will improve your eCommerce sales by creating an innovative website design. Therefore, it has become more important than ever to include a modern website design into your marketing strategy. One of the biggest reasons Strikingly continues to be a benchmark…

Joining the world of business will require you to always be updated and stay connected. You must know the latest trends in the world of ecommerce and be knowledgeable enough to handle changes. Being aware of what is happening within your business includes keeping yourself committed to your audience. Why? Simple, the lifeline of your business depends on your customers. If you want your business to…

More and more technology is being incorporated into our daily lives as it improves. The boundaries between what we do online and what we do in the real world are becoming increasingly blurred. Marketers, salespeople, and customer service representatives will adapt to changing consumer habits. An omnichannel marketing experience that customers can access at any time is what we'll need to focus on …

If you run a visual business — think bakery, coffee shop, clothing line, etc. — and don't have an Instagram business profile, you could be missing out on a large, interested audience. Whether you're using Instagram for social advertising or just organic reach, it's a platform you can't afford to ignore. Instagram introduced business profiles in 2016, and Constant Contact was one of the first comp…

A shipping label is one of the key factors of an eCommerce business. They help identify your products and help them reach their required destination. Even though a seemingly small and minute detail of an eCommerce purchase or shipment greatly impacts any business. That is why shipping labels need to be given more attention than they usually are. If you run an online store, you must be aware that …