Editor's note: This post continues a series of blog posts spotlighting Office Live Small Business Web sites for their design quality. These posts are written by design expert Sara Richardson-McCreery, creative director and founder of Spikes Like LLC near Washington, D.C., and a frequent contributor to Office Live Small Business. Richardson-McCreery will post regularly here about Office Live sites...

Editor's note: Today we are launching a series of blog posts spotlighting Office Live Small Business Web sites for their design quality. These posts are written by design expert Sara Richardson-McCreery, creative director and founder of Spikes Like LLC near Washington, D.C., and a frequent contributor to Office Live Small Business. Richardson-McCreery will post regularly here about Office Live...

You may have read before on this blog about the improvements we've made based on your feedback. Just to reiterate, at Office Live Small Business, we keep a close ear to the ground to listen to what our customers have to say. We like to hear about how you're using the service, what you like about it, and how you think we could make it better. If you've ever responded to one of our surveys...

Once you've built and launched a website for your business, you might think that you're done with site design. But you don't want your site to become stale and outdated to potential customers. Do you? Small incremental investments in your site's design can pay big dividends. The best sites are iterative, improving over time and offering dynamic features to keep things fresh. Recently...

Your company logo is an important part of your brand identity, and should appear everywhere that your customers interact with your business — most importantly, on your website. If you're not sure how to incorporate your logo into your Office Small Business website design, take a look at the article " Branding your site with your company logo ." This article gives you step-by-step...

My colleague Skip Chilcott recently posted about new ways that you can customize the look and function of your website. I'd like to add that we've created step-by-step instructions for these four new features to help you get started improving your site right now: Add a PayPal button to your website : If you have a PayPal Merchant account (see PayPal’s website for details) you can place...