Why Social Media is Important to Businesses In 2021, the population size grew to 7.8 billion, while the daily social media population became 3.2 billion of those people. That means 42% of the world’s population uses social media daily. On average, each of those people spends about 3 hours on social platforms per day, and others can spend even more time if combining multiple platforms. These social platforms can consist of Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube....

The ADA’s extension to websites has been a complicated and often confusing narrative. The ADA does not explicitly address online compliance, even after undergoing several amendments in 2008. With no definitive coverage under the law, it usually falls to the courts to determine how ADA standards apply to websites—or whether they do at all. Title III of the ADA requires that every owner, lessor, or operator of a “place of public accommodation” provide equal access to users who meet...

Organizations around the world are scrambling to bring their websites into ADA compliance. For a website to be ADA compliant, it needs to be accessible to users of all abilities and disabilities. The law that primarily governs accessibility is The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Even though it doesn’t mention websites, Title III of the ADA has been been interpreted by US courts to apply to websites. Lawsuits have since been on the rise, targeting websites not compliant with...

As we all brace for Hurricane Michael, we at NTS would like to take a moment to ensure your websites are safe. NTS has a secure Data Center, as well as a backup generator to protect your data here. In addition to our backup systems locally, we also have another backup in the Atlanta area in case of emergency. In the worst-case scenario, should we lose power as well as power to our generator, your websites will only be down for a short period of time while things switch over to the...

Look around you right now; how many different screens do you see? Probably more than you’d think – although normally, you probably don’t spend your time thinking about such silly things. So how many did you count? One? Five? ...20? Chances are… most of them were different sizes as well. Today we are surrounded by screens – our phones, TVs, computer monitors, tablets, laptops, smart watches… the list goes on. Heck, your refrigerator may even have a display on the front. So...

Color plays a major role when it comes to engaging the viewers, which will be your customers and clients. The hues, saturation, and tone can all affect their mood and reaction, which will in turn give them a first impression of your business. Although attitudes toward color can vary from person to person for many reasons, generally colors can bring about a common mood. Two of the most commonly recognized color groups are warm and cool colors. Sunrises and sunsets, fall leaves, fire all...