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Is your website ready for an update?
Friday, May 10, 2013
As I go through the process of re-designing the Bauerhaus Design website, I got to thinking: what are the signs that you need a new ... -
The 6 different wine consumers
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Who is your target market? Often when I ask clients that question, they reply with “All wine drinkers.” The problem with that thought process is ... -
6 tips for better email marketing
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
When designing a website for clients, one of the things we discuss is the importance of email marketing. Email marketing is not just sending your ... -
5 reasons your winery should have eCommerce
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
With more than 50% of people owning smartphones and shopping online being second nature, eCommerce is becoming more and more important to winery growth. People ... -
Part 2: How to be number 1 on Google with SEO
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Let’s face it, just the term SEO, or Search Engine Optimization, seems daunting or almost mystical. Follow along as we go through a 9 point ... -
Part 1: How to be number 1 on Google
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
In order to show up at the top of Google search, you must BE REAL. There are no quick tricks that will last when it ... -
How to create your wine brand story
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
For almost all of human history we communicated in the oral tradition. Stories were passed down from generation to generation for thousands of years before ... -
How to target women with wine label design
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
According to The Beverage Information Group, women accounted for 58.1 percent of wine buyers in 2011. So, how come most wines are create by and ... -
4 Wine Marketing Trends for 2013
Monday, December 17, 2012
What’s on your wine marketing list for 2013? Here are 4 trends that will help your wine business increase sales in 2013. How do ... -
How to brand your winery
Friday, November 30, 2012
Having an easily recognizable brand will help you stay in the forefront of your customers mind. Bauerhaus Design believes every winery has a unique ... -
Web design for women
Friday, November 16, 2012
Women like to partner and support other women business owners. Web design is no different. As a female business owner, I understand you have a ... -
What does your label say about your wine?
Friday, November 2, 2012
A wine label should communicate your brand, your uniqueness and increase the perceived value of your wine. A wine label is your biggest ... -
4 ways to get more customers
Friday, October 19, 2012
In order to grow, every business needs new customers. Instead of looking for the get rich quick schemes, here are four ways your company can ... -
What makes a good brochure design?
Friday, October 5, 2012
Is your brochure design up to par with your industry? Does your brochure design make you look like a professional? Does your brochure say ... -
Sell More Wine
Monday, September 24, 2012
Tired of placing an ad and not seeing results? Take our seven week email course and learn how to take your wine business ... -
What makes a good logo?
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Logo design is not just about making an identity that is visually appealing, but it also needs to be easily recognizable, scalable, readable, memorable, work ... -
Why your business should use content marketing
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Content Marketing lets your customers find YOU online instead of you having to cold call, send direct mail or hope someone shows up at your ... -
How QR codes can help a winery grow
Thursday, August 23, 2012
With over 50% of Americans now having smartphones, Midwest wineries are finding QR codes help them engage with their customers both in retail ... -
How Regional Wine Bloggers can grow your winery
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
What if your winery could reach thousands of new potential customers by sending one bottle of wine? With extensive internet and social media ... -
How to increase Online Retail sales
Saturday, November 26, 2011
Do you have an online e-commerce store, but aren’t sure how to increase sales? Many small businesses rely on this time of year to to ... -
Why your business should have a Facebook fan page
Sunday, October 2, 2011
Many times when I am meeting with a small business or startup and we are talking about their business online, I’ll ask if they have ... -
How much does a logo cost?
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
When starting a business, you know you need a logo. But most people wonder – how much does a logo cost? Or can’t I just ... -
NonProfit Logo Design Giveaway
Monday, June 6, 2011
Vote today! Updated July 8th: Thank you to all 7 Nonprofits that entered our giveaway! Congratulations to the top three finalists in the Nonprofit Logo Design ... -
25 No-Cost Ways To Promote Your Biz
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Bauerhaus Design believes in promoting a variety of experts, including guest blogger, Dr. Linda Hancock, speaker, author and psychologist. P.T. Barnum used creativity and imagination to ... -
The Importance of Having a Referral Network
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Bauerhaus Design believes in promoting a variety of experts, including guest blogger, Dr. Linda Hancock, speaker, author and psychologist. In order to have a strong, active ... -
Speaking with Confidence
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
The past few weeks I attended a “Speaking with Confidence” workshop held by Richard Avdoian that works on two facets every small business owner should ... -
Free workbook: How to make your small biz standout
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Are you a start-up or small business that has a great idea for a business, but aren’t sure where to start? I am now offering ... -
Online materials to start your business
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
In the previous article What print materials do I need to start a business? we talked about what essential print items I recommend for start-ups. ... -
What print materials do I need to start a business?
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Do you have a great business idea, but aren’t sure what print materials you will need to start your business? Or perhaps you are in ... -
8 tips to increase your email newsletter sign-up rate
Monday, May 24, 2010
In the article Can email newsletters increase your sales? I talked about how email marketing can help you better target your customers and stay fresh ... -
Press Release: Bauerhaus Design Inc. to be featured in LogoLounge Volume 6
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rebbecca Bauer Ritz 314-398-5790 becca@bauerhaus.com Title: Bauerhaus Design Inc. to be featured in LogoLounge Volume 6 Fairview Heights, IL (May 11, 2010) – Local design company, Bauerhaus ... -
Top 5 Wordpress Plugins
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Many of my small business clients understand the benefits of blogging, such as what I covered in Why your small business should have a blog. ... -
Can email newsletters increase your sales?
Friday, April 30, 2010
Yesterday I read an article in Inc. magazine that said 62% of small businesses don’t have use email marketing. Wow – that blew my mind. ... -
New Package Pricing!
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
****This pricing package is now over**** Are you a small business that strives to look professional, but hasn’t had the time or money to develop their ... -
10 topics for your small biz blog
Monday, April 12, 2010
Over the last weeks we have talked about Why your small business should have a blog and the general structure of how to write your ... -
My ideal client
Monday, April 5, 2010
The other day, I met with two businessmen who often also work with small businesses. One of them asked me “do all of your family ... -
7 tips for a stellar web layout
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Part of being a small business owner is most likely being involved in the process of creating your website. What is really important to include ... -
What to write on your small business blog
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Last week we talked about Why your small business should have a blog. This week, I’ll tell you what to write about. After all, blogging ... -
Are frustrated people leaving your website?
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Bauerhaus Design believes in promoting a variety of experts, including guest blogger, Caryn Ginsberg. This article is part of her free web design series “Websites ... -
Design Web Copy that Sells: 5 Key Ideas
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Bauerhaus Design believes in promoting a variety of experts, including guest blogger, Caryn Ginsberg. This article is part of her free web design series “Websites ... -
Why your small business should have a blog
Thursday, March 11, 2010
In the article, 10 ways to increase your web traffic, I briefly talked about how a blog can help drive traffic to your website. Large ... -
Simplify Social Media
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Social media for small businesses can be confusing. After all, as a small business you are most likely in charge of many different areas and ... -
Five Tips for Small Business Users of Google Analytics
Thursday, February 25, 2010
As a small business owner one of your most important web tools should be Google Analytics. It will help you stay up to date on ... -
How to brand your small business
Friday, February 19, 2010
Many small business owners wonder – do I need a brand? They may say “I’m not huge and don’t have that many clients, so I ... -
How to create an online marketing strategy
Thursday, February 11, 2010
In the article 10 ways to increase your web traffic, I talked about the importance of an online marketing strategy. For any business right now, ... -
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Is your target market small business and start-ups? Are you a talented writer/blogger? I am looking for guest bloggers for an upcoming series. I want to ... -
Six ways to tell if your logo pops!
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
As I was swimming this morning, I started thinking about what key elements make up a great logo. Here is a list of top 6 ... -
10 ways to increase your web traffic
Friday, January 29, 2010
Are you a small business or start-up that is stumped on how to get people to come to your site? Increase your web traffic by ... -
How to create a Facebook fan page
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Last week I discussed why your small business should have a Facebook fan page. This week I am going to show you how to make ... -
Testimonials
Thursday, January 14, 2010
"We contracted with Rebecca to design our new company logo. I was so impressed at how she was able to capture the essence of our ...
