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If you are considering starting a new small business or a new Ecommerce website, my hope is the outline below will aid you in deciding if owning a small business is right for you, and if you are prepared to be successful in a small business.

The Goleta Valley Chamber of Commerce selected Ameravant Web Design to create this year’s www.lemonfestival.com   website.  The branding was created by Media27. The site design was create by Ameravant Web Design.  Features of this site include:

Whether you want to sell to the masses to live with the classes or get riches by serving niches, the web is a must-have marketing tool to help you grow and support your business.

1. Time in Business - How long have they been in business.
   
   


2. Depth on the bench - If you are using this person/company to design and develop your new website, have they surrounded themselves with reliable support staff.  It's very difficult to find one person that has the skills of a graphic designer, skilled Html and CSS expert, website developer, content writer, Search Engine Optimization Specialist and has good client communication skills.

Today Goleta Chamber of Commerce is closing their brick-and-mortar office and changing to a virtual business model.  A small handful of companes are making this virtual model possible, including Ameravant Web Studio.

If ou are consdering a virtual business model, The Pros, Cons, Chalanges and How To's listed below will be a good aid.

Santa Barbara COX Media interviews local website design company Ameravant Web Design, and local Search Engine Optimization expert, The Search Engine Pros, for a TV show called Santa Barbara Living Local.  You can see more of Santa Barbara Living Local on facebook.

The term "Web 2.0" really took off with the second web boom. After the collapse of the dot-com era, the web began a steady rise in popularity that was much healthier and showed it was capable of being around for a long, long time. The term "Web 2.0" sprouts from the people of O'Reilly. In fact, they wrote an excellent article defining Web 2.0 back in 2005.

I thought I'd share some of the sites online that I find to be vastly useful.

The Dons Net Café's mission is to educate and empower both youth and community to create change that is both beneficial to society and to the environment while running a profitable social entrepreneurial business. They just want to do some good in the world.