Choosing a domain name for your website is a small but important detail. If you’re not very tech-savvy, let us begin by explaining what a domain is. To put it simply, a domain is the name of your website. It is the words or phrases plus “.com”. Sometimes domains may...
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Facebook for Small Business Owners: What Not to Do
We understand the feelings that many of our clients have about social media. It can be frustrating and time consuming to keep up with ever-changing social media trends. Social media is critical to the health of your business though, with around 80% of consumers...
Four Reasons Your Business Isn’t Reaching Customers
One of the biggest reasons businesses fail is a marketing problem: not reaching customers and not knowing why. Sometimes businesses fall into a trap of approaching marketing as trying to market to everyone and not a certain target market. The simple fact is if you...
Business Growing Pains: Managing Your Success
Here at Light Alive, we are passionate about seeing businesses grow and succeed. As a small business ourselves, we are especially fond of our clients who own small businesses too. When you own a small but thriving business, it feels as if you are going through...
Five Reasons Why You Should Invest in Marketing
It may surprise you to read this on our blog, but you can run a business without much marketing. Many people over the centuries have made a living owning a business where they never invested one dime in a single advertisement, flyer, commercial, or website. Even...
Defining Your Brand: What Makes a Great Logo?
If you do a web search of logos, you might be surprised at how many logos you recognize. There are probably hundreds of national and local brands you can identify simply from their logos. It may not seem all that important if you are a small business owner, but your...
Sales: You’re Doing it Wrong
Love it or hate it, if you are a business owner sales is an important part of your business. However, we can get so wrapped up in stressing about sales that we easily go about them the wrong way. What if you could love sales? What if you could actually throw...
Making the Most of Marketing: Am I Getting What I Paid For?
We have said it before, but we will say it again: Not all marketing is good marketing! Unfortunately, not everyone out there has your best interest at heart. Occasionally, someone may try to sell you something that you don’t need or charge extra fees when it doesn’t...
Come Visit Us in Our New Office
We are no longer a home-based business! We moved to a new location in downtown Lawton last week! Our office is located at 1008 SW C Avenue, Suite 101 in the Cummins-Setters Commercial Partners building. Cummins-Setters are clients and friends of ours, and we...
Are you Media Literate?
What it means to be literate has changed greatly in recent decades. Once we thought of this only as meaning we could read and understand print text. With the rise of the technological era, to be literate has taken on new meaning. Not only must we be able to...









