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How long has the company been in business?
Marketcom has been in business since 1991 and was incorporated in 1995. ^Top of Page
What are your services?
Our services include web design, web marketing, e-commerce setup and consulting, print design and PowerPoint. Please see our Services page for more information. Also see our Service Policies. ^Top of Page
How does Marketcom offer so many services?
We actually offer services within the marketing communications scope. Our main service feature is the advantage of a one-stop shop for full graphic and web needs. We are able to deliver our services from our business model and core operating policies where we incorporate a network of contractors and professionals to supply complete end solutions. From this advantage we are able to lower our operating cost considerably, where we pass along savings to our clients. ^Top of Page
What is your experience?
We have a wealth of experience in services we supply and have been in business for over 15 years. We are Certified e-commerce Consultants, CEC,and you can find out more by visiting the CEC web site. For more information about our experience, please see About Us. ^Top of Page
Do you have references?
Yes, we have several reference sources, please email president for more information. ^Top of Page
Is there a client list available?
Yes, please see our client page and testimonials. ^Top of Page
What are your rates?
Our rates are $65.00 per hour for web and graphic services, however we normally charge by the project. We require a 25-50% down payment to get projects started. Our rates are based on our experience and expertise in our services. We work within proposed timelines for our clients and are able to offer shorter completion times due from our operating. For example, the time we require to develop a general small business web site can be as low as 8 hours and includes a custom site design, not template generated. Please see Services and Working Policies for more information. ^Top of Page
How do I know I’m not being overcharged?
You can trust Marketcom to give fair and accurate rates. Every project we take on receives full analysis to amount of work required. Should the project take more time to complete, our clients are promptly notified of any fee increase. Please see About Us for more information. ^Top of Page
Does Marketcom provide low cost web sites?
Yes. We provide a Small Business Package for new small businesses going online. The package includes a fully functioning, custom designed web site, domain registration, hosting and search engine registration (optional) starting at $600.00. Click here to view our web service page. ^Top of Page
How can I pay invoices from Marketcom?
Marketcom’s invoices are due upon receipt. We make invoice paying easy by using our direct account with PayPal where payments can be made in cash or with major credit cards. Please see our Pay Online page for more information. ^Top of Page
Is there a deposit requirement?
In most cases, deposits range from 30-50% to get the project started. Deposits guarantee service completion and better secures our partners, affiliates and contractors. For more information, please see our Service Policies. ^Top of Page
Do you offer guarantees?
Our work speaks for itself. All services from Marketcom requires a client review of satisfaction before work completion. In other words, our clients review their work from us frequently and completion is to their expectation. For more information, please see our Service Policies. ^Top of Page
What if I don’t like my services?
Before any work begins, we consult with our clients to determine best course of action to deliver a satisfied assignment. We generally provide a detailed proposal to our clients outlining exactly what we envision to accomplish their project needs. Once the proposal is reviewed and the quote is accepted, we supply a mock illustrating the type of design we feel is appropriate. At that point the client supplies us their input as to if we are in line with their vision. We make adjustments or changes to meet the client’s objective if necessary. If we do not meet objectives, then the project is further reviewed and canceled if mutual agreements cannot be found. For more information, please see our Service Policies. ^Top of Page
Have you any complaints from customers?
No company has a 100% customer satisfaction record. Of course we’ve served customers where we were not able to deliver their needs, but this was identified early on in the project’s development. However, we have not had one single complaint for breech of confidence, be it intentional or not, nor do we have any complaints registered against us with the Better Business Bureau. Please see About Us. ^Top of Page
How will you provide work for me?
Marketcom’s core features are our convenience and easy delivery process. Please see About Us. ^Top of Page
How do I know I can trust Marketcom for my business?
Marketcom prides itself on our business ethics. We will not reveal any sensitive information about your business, marketing strategy or web/application development. Please see About Us for more information. Also see our Service Policies. ^Top of Page
What is e-commerce?
E-commerce, electronic commerce, is the ability to make available a product or service on the Internet for sale or trade. e-commerce has created a revolution with its automation capability. Products and services can now be offered on the web with order processing and site functionality needing minimal human intervention. The web is open for business 24 / 7 / 365 and does not have bad customer days. Please see our e-commerce section for more information. ^Top of Page
How do I get started with e-commerce?
This largely depends on what you want to do with e-commerce. There are many variables to this electronic trading platform and a detail analysis of your project needs to be completed for requirements, marketing and end costs. Situations vary, there are a variety of solutions for start-ups and moving a bricks and mortar online.
Please begin by reviewing our e-commerce Getting Started page for more information. You can also gain valuable tips and knowledge of developments from our e-commerce article page. ^Top of Page
What exactly will I need for e-commerce?
This depends largely on your e-commerce goals. Marketcom supplies e-commerce consulting and backend application development. Please see our e-commerce Getting Started page for more information. ^Top of Page
If I get web marketing services from you, will I be listed first?
You can be! We supply e-marketing services that can place you at the top of search engines. Please see our e-marketing services for more information. ^Top of Page
How can I receive training for my web site?
Marketcom offers the perfect solution for online and office training from MindLeaders. MindLeaders is the premier online eCourse and eTraining provider in its field. Their course designs are very easy and efficient plus you can take them at your convenience and anywhere with Internet access. Please see our MindLeaders page for more information. ^Top of Page
Is there anyway Marketcom can help my business increase productivity?
Yes. We have partnered with Intranets.com, a leading ASP in the field. You can now access files to your business regardless of location be it from the office, at home, on the road, or a client facility. Click here for more information about Intranets.com. ^Top of Page
How can I find out what’s new with Marketcom?
Please see About Us. ^Top of Page
Does Marketcom have a newsletter?
Yes, please see our marketing section. ^Top of Page
^Why does Marketcom offer a “Resource” section?
We want our clients to be the most successful as they can. Marketcom is rich with resources and we share what comes our way with our clients. Clients can take advantage of cost-effective services to literally take their business to new heights. Click here to visit. ^Top of Page
Does Marketcom use freelancers?
Yes. And our freelancers can take advantage of our Freelance directory. ^Top of Page
Has Marketcom been interviewed by a magazine?
We’ve been interviewed by several magazines. However, we have a new public relations campaign underway and we will give information of developments in our News section. ^Top of Page
Where are you located?
Our core operating is located in St. Louis, MO. Please see our Contact page for more information. ^Top of Page
Should you have additional questions, please contact info@marketcom123.com
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