What is inVerdeValley.com?

Being online is important. Yesterday you couldn’t expect to succeed without having business cards, brochures, and signs advertising the fact you were open for business. Today, without a presence on the Internet, you might as well close your doors and take a vacation!

But what, you ask, makes joining a local web portal the thing to do? As an overall part of your marketing strategy, being involved with a portal can greatly enhance your businesses ability to attract very targeted web site traffic. When people go online, a vast number of them are looking for solutions to questions, problems, worries, etc. If your content, answers, and offers can be found at the destination where those visitors are landing, you have a great chance to provide them your products and services.

inVerdeValley.com is positioning itself to be the authority destination for all things related to the best of Northern Arizona. As such, if you are involved with the community that is being developed at IVV, you will gain community awareness, become the leading provider of your products and services, and find that your overall bottom line will be greatly enhanced.

People really do want to buy local. They honestly desire to support the areas business owners. It is the express mission of inVerdeValley.com to provide consumers with direct connections to local business owners. Big or small, you have a prime opportunity to create lasting bonds between your businesses and the lifeblood that supports you, the local and visiting customer.

And don’t think that people who consider visiting our fair valley don’t do research before they head our way. Do a quick search on Verde Valley, AZ and marvel at over 4.1 million results!

With your help, inVerdeValley.com will begin to dominate those search engine results. And that’s important because when the folks that want to know more about the Verde Valley find our site, they will find you and all the great things your business can offer them.

In the early days of the world wide web, before there were search engines like Google and Yahoo!, the most effective way of discovering a new, interesting web site was usually through a web portal. When most users opened their web browser, their home page was one of these portals. In addition to having the beginnings of search engine functionality, portals offered other services such as e-mail, news, stock prices, information, and entertainment.

Some prime examples of current web portals would be iGoogle, Yahoo!, AOL, and MSN. If you click through to any of these sites you’ll get a real feel of what portal sites tend to be like. They are all pulling information together from within their own network of sites, as well as displaying info from various parts of the Internet.

With the launch of inVerdeValley.com, site visitors will see the development of a horizontal style web portal. By this we mean there will be a wide number of topics and types of information available. Additionally, those various topics will then generate deep vertical portals. These verticals will provide business owners and operators the opportunity to extend marketing messages online and enhance your capabilities to engage new and existing customers.