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Southeast Pool Supply & Chemical: Client Spotlight

High quality pool products including vacuums, scads of filters to fit any pool, replacement parts and cool pool toys and accessories? Check! Reliable, professional pool cleaning services? Check! A new, convenient location with plenty of parking? Check! Friendly, knowledgeable customer service? Check! No wonder Southeast Pool Supply & Chemical is New Smyrna Beach’s favorite pool supply and pool cleaning service …

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Who Is Hosting NSB?

Would you like to ensure that your website is unique and that your products or services are effectively showcased by adding affordable, original soundtracks, dazzling graphics or stunning photos? Need to build back your customer base to what it was or better than before the pandemic? Want to get your online ordering for your restaurant up to par? Hosting NSB …

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Keeping Up With Your Website

Websites are so many things to so many of us; and with the crazy online business climate we are immersed within today, they mean even more. We often buy our groceries online. We can order our dinner online. We can even get the perfect gift for great Aunt Myrtle online. So what’s the giant take-away here? That’s simple. If you …

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Getting the Right Domain Name for You

There are a list of things business owners should do to ensure the success of their business; and one of the most important ones is to secure the best possible domain name for their website. If potential customers can’t remember it, can’t understand it or can’t spell it, you can pretty much count on the fact that they won’t be …

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Facebook Selling

Want to be able to successfully compete with the “big boys” in business and do it affordably? How does no storefront or cumbersome inventory to keep in stock sound? What about streamlining your marketing efforts so that you get in front of exactly the right customers out of the gate and an easy way to keep your sales and advertising …

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What Goes Into Facebook Ad Creation?

Are you interested in creating a successful Facebook ad campaign? You’ll want to pay particular attention to the “three Cs” for your Facebook ad success…creative, copy and cost.  First you want to knock your creative out of the park. Make it a colorful attention grabber. This is the most important step because if your target consumer doesn’t stop and look, …

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Why Are Blogs Important for Your Website

Why are blogs such a positive addition to your website? It all boils down to this. The more blogs you post, the more leads you get. The more leads you get, the more sales you get. Here’s how it works… Blogs bolster your social media presence. The concept is simple. You need quality content to remain relevant on social media, …

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Daytona Escape Room

What better way to enjoy the day than to test your mad skills at mystery solving in a Daytona Escape Room? How about exercising maximum caution and keeping everyone in your family or crew safe by trying out one of Daytona Escape Room’s new virtual experiences?  That’s right! Hosting NSB teamed up with Daytona Escape Room to create amazing virtual …

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We Live Where You Vacation

Yep, we get to live right here in New Smyrna Beach, where thousands of people flock to enjoy the sun and fun every year for vacation…and what may be contrary to popular belief, living in this particular vacation town is a dream come true. That’s right, although it can get a little more crowded certain times of the year, we …

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Fun New Smyrna Beach Area Events Coming Up

Historic Canal Street Saturday Night Cruises are back to their monthly status. That means a veritable bevy of sweet hot rods, classic cars, trucks, antiques, muscle cars and motorcycles will be on display every second Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m. in the evening! It also seems that Daytona Bike Week is back on for March 5th through the 14th …

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Ordering Online: We Can Make It Easy for You and Your Customers

Online shopping is a multi-billion dollar industry and it shows absolutely no signs of slowing down anytime soon. Lump the pandemic on top of an increasingly technologically savvy population and you have a recipe for online ordering in exponential numbers. Online ordering has become commonplace and if business owners want to continue to compete on a level playing field, many …

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The New Future with COVID-19 Rules

Since COVID-19, the world has become a very different place; and, as business owners, we need to think outside of the box to remain relative and profitable within our prospective industries. Even our commercial space is shrinking. By that, I mean that there are less people who can occupy our brick and mortar stores due to social distancing rules.  However, …

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Local Breweries

There’s something brewing in New Smyrna Beach and it’s something good! Looking for a diversion to break up the monotony? Visit one of the local breweries. Checking out the breweries in and around town can be a fun activity to enjoy with a few friends or when you are entertaining visitors from out of town; and New Smyrna Beach is …

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Bring in the New Year With Hosting NSB!

It’s a new year…a time for reflection, a fresh start and integrating innovations in graphic design, digital photography, videos, music tracks and so much more into a successful marketing plan that will catapult you and your business onward and upward! Hosting NSB can help. Sometimes, you need to look into the past to move forward in a more positive manner. …

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Flagler Avenue, For Locals and Tourists Alike!

New Smyrna Beach is a place where the sun warms the blood in your veins and widens your smile. Add in Flagler Avenue fun and you get just the right mix of great food, shopping, entertainment and cocktails to round out the perfect day…or week…or month. You get the picture! Just a few staples of that wonderfully eclectic combination that …

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Kid-friendly Places in New Smyrna Beach

There’s nothing better than seeing your child’s face light up with joy, and if we get right down to it, we could all use a little face lighting right about now! So how about adding a bit of enjoyment to your family time by paying a visit to some kid-friendly places in the New Smyrna Beach area? There are plenty …

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St. Augustine Nights of Lights

While there have been plenty of event cancelations throughout the pandemic, it seems that St. Augustine’s 27th Nights of Lights Festival promises to be a bright spot with live musical performances and trolley tours that have not been derailed. Although this illuminating event may look a little bit different this year – with trolley seating separated by Plexiglas, more tours …

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Indian River Lagoon, the Largest Estuary in the U.S.A.

Impressive in both size and scope, the Indian River Lagoon is made up of three bodies of water: Mosquito Lagoon, Banana River and the Indian River. It also contains five state parks, four federal wildlife refuges and a national seashore! Northern America’s most diverse estuary and the largest estuary in the United States; Indian River Lagoon is home to more …

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Bad Reviews? How to Handle Them

Today, anything we contemplate trying or buying can be researched online first so that we don’t make any poor purchasing decisions. That can be both good and bad for business owners. Positive online reviews can help retain current customers, as well as encourage new business. Conversely, anything negative that is written about your product or company – whether it is …

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Attention Business Owners Who Are Gearing Back Up!

Are you thinking that it would be extremely beneficial to have someone on your side helping you get your business back up to speed…and what if that “somebody” could offer you affordable marketing tools that were essential for that endeavor? Hosting NSB – with an entire host of exemplary services that fit that bill – is that “somebody”. Almost every …

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The Seminole Rest

Looking for something cool to do? How about exploring Seminole Rest, an amazing prehistoric and historical interpretive park in Oak Hill? This National Park Service treasure is home to several remarkably preserved prehistoric shell mounds – dating back from 2000 BC to 1565 AD – and turn of the century buildings that have also remained wonderfully preserved. Indian shell mounds …

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New Smyrna Speedway

Ever been to 3939 State Road 44 in New Smyrna Beach? Sounds like 1313 Mockingbird Lane, but it’s not nearly as scary and a whole lot more fun. It’s New Smyrna Speedway! New Smyrna Speedway offers a half-mile asphalt track that holds NASCAR Whelen All-American races every Saturday night at 7:30 from mid-March through mid-November. And if you’re looking for …

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The Haunting Story of the Fairchild Oak

The area surrounding New Smyrna Beach is lovely, full of rich history and sometimes shrouded in mystery. Take the local legend of the haunted Fairchild Oak, for instance. That story has all the makings of a made- for-television thriller, and it goes a little like this… Within picturesque Bulow Creek State Park, there stands a tree that lays claim to …

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Avoid Incidents with Sharks with These Tips

The combination of a prolific aquatic ecosystem with tons of baitfish and surfers galore has helped New Smyrna Beach attain its claim to fame as “The Shark Bite Capital of the World.” Yep, the entire world…pretty scary, but here are some tips with teeth to help you enter our beautiful waters without incident… Avoid wearing jewelry. We humans may have …

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New Smyrna Beach, Home to Pro Surfers!

There are things so important, we just can’t live without…the love of our friends and family, a roof over our heads, food in our bellies and, in New Smyrna Beach, surfing! Yep, that’s right. Surfing is immensely important to our friendly beachside town and it commands a legendary history in New Smyrna Beach. There is even a museum downtown that …