Clean Up Your Website For A Fresh Start

Start 2023 On The Right Foot

It’s the perfect time to do some early spring cleaning on your website! Cleaning up your site should be a part of your regular website maintenance routines, but it’s something that many business owners may not have the time to do so. An up-to-date site is important to both your visitors and search engines. Not sure where to begin? Follow these tips to kick off 2023 with a fresh start!
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Build An Awesome Contact Page For Your Users

Bring In Potential Customers With A Great Contact Page

If you have a website for a business, you need a contact page that allows your visitors and potential customers contact you or find your store. Do it right, and the content on this page can improve both user experience and SEO. But if your visitors struggle to reach you, that’s bad as you could lose out on sales. So let’s go over some pointers and build an awesome contact page with these best practices!
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Google introduces ‘Continuous Scrolling’ on desktop Search

Continuous Scrolling Or Infinite Scrolling

Google is introducing a “Continuous Scrolling” feature on the desktop so users don’t have to navigate across pages to find the relevant search results for English-language queries in the U.S., expanding a feature the company has offered on mobile for some time.
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3 Reasons Why You Should Set Business Goals

Set Business Goals Like A Boss

Business owners should not fear setting goals or projections because there is absolutely no downside to doing so. Also, it is important to remember that goal setting doesn’t have to be only about revenue. It could relate to branding, website needs, service offerings, or anything that is important to enhancing your business. Here are three reasons why you should be setting goals for your organization:
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9 Things To Make Your Website More Accessible

Revamp Your Website For Better Accessibility

Making your website accessible for people with disabilities makes sense for any business. Optimize your website for visually impaired users with these tips. Incorporating accessibility on your website is the right thing to do today.
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Setup Up Your WordPress Like A Boss

5 Simple Things To Make Sure Your WordPress Site Is Setup Properly

WordPress is a great choice to power your website or blog — it’s reliable, flexible, and allows you to create beautiful pages and posts with ease. But if not setup properly, they can leave your visitors with a lack of trust and low SEO rankings, which is detrimental if your website is not displaying on searches. Below are five basic items that should be checked and made sure are properly setup for a clean professional website.
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The Magic of Google Ads Conversion Tracking

Web Design, Web Development, UX Design, UI Design…oh my!

You’ve spent hours putting your Google Ads campaigns, ad groups, ads, keywords, sitelinks, extensions and everything else that entails on creating them. You’re excited about launching your digital marketing, also known as PPC. But now, how do you make sure they’re working? A successful Google Ads campaign goes way beyond ad clicks or impressions. When you want to get leads, sales, and other conversions, you need to know what happens post-click. This is where conversion tracking comes in.
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The Various Layers of Building A Website

Web Design, Web Development, UX Designer, UI Designer oh my!

So you want to build a website or you may already have a website built. We’re here to give you a better understanding of what you need to know when it comes to your website. Many people believe that building a robust, professional website takes adding pictures and writing content and that’s it. Well, grab a coffee, have a seat and get ready to have a better understanding of the various layers of building a website.
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Manage Your YouTuber Managers

YouTube Roles and How To Manage Them

If you’re a new YouTube idol and learning the basics, then this article is for you. The current YouTube update allows you to have more than one YouTube channel manager or admins. If you don’t know how to add admin to YouTube channel, then don’t worry because after reading this, you’ll realize how easy it is.

YouTube offers many roles to manage a single channel; however, the roles you have access to depends on the type of channel you own. The two types are “Personal Channels” and “Brand Accounts.”
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Top 3 Reasons Why You Should Be Blogging

Boosting Business By Blogging

If you’re not blogging, you’re missing out. That’s the unfortunate truth. In this digital age, businesses need to blog to stay ahead of the curve and generate more leads. If you’re looking to scale your business and improve your marketing, then it’s a good idea to start a blog. It’s accessible and effective in numerous ways. Not convinced? Read further, and we’ll help you decide. (more…)

Benefits Of Hero Videos

Hero Videos Can Tell A Story

You may have seen a lot of websites lately starting to use video as their hero backgrounds for their homepages. As technology and web speeds improve, many businesses are realizing the benefits of having a hero video on the front page of their website. A hero video helps your website stand out from the competition and it conveys the whole idea of your services much quicker than words can. It’s also proving to be more effective than the still photos and slideshows that were used before it.
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Is Your Business Network Secured?

Everyone Should Have A Secured Network

Cybersecurity is up by 600% and is estimated to cost businesses $10.5 trillion by the time 2025 rolls around. And these aren’t the only stats that you need to worry about. With the impact of cybersecurity becoming more and more severe, highly secure website solutions have never been as important as they are today.
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The Benefits of Google Business Profile

You’re Missing Out If You Don’t Have A Google Business Profile

It’s now faster and easier to promote your products or services. According to today’s market research, 50% of the people who use mobile phones for local searches visit or shop online of the store they were viewing on their phone. Considering almost everyone uses a smartphone today, you can imagine the potential sales you can get just through organic search and Google Business Profile.
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9 Compelling Benefits of Email Marketing To Drive More Revenue

Email Newsletter…It’s More Than Just An Email

More leads. More sales. More revenue. No matter what kind of business you own, whether a small business or a worldwide commerce retail store, email marketing is one of the most effective channels for generating conversions and sales. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of email marketing — and why your business should make email a part of its digital marketing strategy!
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Connect On The Human Level When Marketing

The Authenticity of Connection

At the core of content marketing – and much of the rest of modern online marketing strategy – is one of the most vital concepts: connecting with your visitors on a human level.
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Secure Your Website This Winter

5 Easy Steps To Secure Your Website This Winter

With the winter holidays coming, comes the responsibility to make sure your website is secured. As festive as the holidays are, there are those that would like to spoil it for the rest of us. These cybercriminals know that we’ll be shopping online using our favorite store’s website. It’s predicted that cybercrime will cost the global economy more than $10.5 trillion every year by 2025 and according to the FBI, attackers are especially active during the holiday season.
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Stop Scammers In Their Tracks

4 Things To Look For Scammers Don’t Want You To Know

We depend on our phones for almost everything. So what happens when you receive a phone call from an organization you know demanding personal information or payment? Scammers don’t just rely on calls, they use texts too. Some which look legitimate. So how can you tell if it is legitimate or a scam?
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Brand Awareness Vs. Brand Identity

The Difference Between Brand Awareness and Brand Identity

We all want to promote our brand. Having people recognize our logo, our moto, or even the name of the business is how we get people to recognize us. Alright, so brand awareness is pretty simple – awareness of a brand. What, then, is brand identity?
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WordPress Website Security

Website security

There’s no doubt having a website built with WordPress makes things easier. With so many businesses using WordPress, security is a very important topic. With that being said, you’ve probably encountered your fair share of WordPress updates.
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What The Cost Of SEO May Mean

What To Expect On The Cost Of Good SEO

Website need quality SEO (Search Engine Optimization), but how much should one expect to pay or who can one trust? Learn how to set expectations and what the cost of SEO may mean.

SEO is a widely adopted online marketing strategy that is used to increase brand awareness, build a target audience, and rank on Google and other major search engines.

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8 Things Your New Website Should Have

Things Your New Business Website Should Have

Building a new business is exciting and can be challenging. Alongside the time you’ll be spending on your new business you’ll also need a website. It’s no longer a question if you should have a website. Not having one will make it difficult to establish and market it against your competitors. But what should your website have in order for it to be effective and profitable? There isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution, but the following basic functions will help you establish and make sure your website is being visited, used and helping establish your brand. Here are the 8 things your new website should have in order to be competitive.
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SEO Marketing: What’s The Huge Deal?

Why SEO Matters To Your Business

You’ve heard everyone talk about SEO marketing and search engine optimization. You have a hunch about what it is and how it works, but why is it important? What does SEO have to do with search engines and how users experience your website? As sophisticated the concept of search engine optimization is, it’s actually quite simple. We’ll explain the simplicity and depth of how you can implement basic SEO to your website to help improve your online presence. (more…)

Best Practices for Using Video on the Web

5 Best Ways To Use Video Content Wisely

Video is everywhere and it’s one of the best marketing platforms to boost your business brand. People are searching everything on their phone and websites featuring videos tend to be more effective. Here’s how to use video content wisely.

Having video introduce your business, provide instructions or review the latest product is a sure way to attract more traffic to your website. Studies suggest that websites featuring videos not only convert at higher rates, they also tend to rank better with search engines. (more…)

The Workhorse Website

The Benefits Of Having A Website

A business’s online presence has a huge impact on its success

It’s unfortunate, but some businesses do not realize that a majority of their customers will search for their website before making a purchase. Having a strong online presence, particularly a website, will determine if that business will increase their sales. Not only that, but the quality of their website impacts results too. Continue reading to find out more about the importance and benefits of having a website.

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The Basics of Branding

Shining Some Light On Your Branding Promise

The basics of branding may seem overwhelming, but we’ll shine some light on them. Branding plays a vital role in your business, large or small and whichever industry you may be in. A strong brand strategy makes your business stand out against competitors. How does branding help your business? What exactly is branding? (more…)

Top 5 Tips To Learn How To Talk To Your Web Designer

When it comes to designing a website, there’s a lot to take into consideration.

Your designer requires as much feedback as possible to assist them in designing something you will be proud of upon launching it out into the world wide web. So, here are 5  To-The-Point Tips on how to talk to your web designer and provide them with helpful feedback: (more…)

Google’s 2021 Core Update

Google’s plan with its 2021 core update

Everyone enjoys a good user experience when visiting a website. If not, most likely the visitor will bounce and hurt your SEO ranking juice. And that’s what Google is noticing. Hence, they have pushed out Google’s 2021 Core Update. (more…)

Advertise For Your Business

So many people find themselves stuck when it comes to advertising for their business. They either feel like they don’t know what they are doing or they don’t have enough time to put into it. Continue reading to find out more about how to advertise for your business by making sure you ask yourself the right questions. (more…)

SSL Encryption and Your Security

What is SSL encryption and how does it work and why is it important?

While browsing the internet you’ve probably wondered how websites keep your information safe. The answer is, with SSL encryption. (more…)

Ways to avoid getting scammed!

As more people are going online more people are getting scammed. Learn how to avoid being scammed and protecting yourself. People are always looking for a way to come up with different schemes to get money easily. They come in all shapes and sizes, so you need to keep an eye out for them all for your safety and the people that you love’s safety. (more…)

Best Time To Send Your Email Marketing Campaign

You want to grow your business. You know that email marketing is one of the best ways to promote your services. But, do you know what is the best time to send out your email marketing campaigns? The time of day and the day you send them have a significant impact on your open rates ¬— the count of how many recipients opened your email. Schedule it for the perfect time and success! Today, you’ll find out when is the best time to schedule your email marketing campaign and how we came about with this data. (more…)

Cynicism…Party of No Thank You!

During a design project with a team, there are many ideas and opinions being thrown in all directions. Each one held dearly by its creator. There can not be any cynicism in the room where precious thoughts are being born. Cynicism, party of no thank you! (more…)

The Importance Of User Research

The Importance of User Experience

You’re about to start working on a web service for your customers. Question now is whether or not your project will meet your user’s expectations. Any company that has ever worked on a product or service has always needed to do market research. It’s the process which will allow the company to gathering information about consumers’ needs and preferences. User Research is similar in which it’ll allow the company to gain knowledge on what are the expectations of the customer and how to meet them. So, now you need to ask yourself, “Is it worth it to do User Research?” Read on to understand the importance of user research. (more…)

Should You Go Custom Or Template?

So you’re thinking of getting a website, but don’t know if you should go custom-built or template-based with WordPress or other 3rd party themes — Wix, Squarespace among others. With the following information, we hope it will help you determine whether custom or template is the best choice for your business. Just know that you can’t go wrong with either one, but you can go wrong with neither one. (more…)

How Colors Affect Your SEO Ranking

Color Affects More Than Just Things

How does color affect your SEO ranking? Here’s a thought experiment. So, you’re out shopping and you find this awesome new bicycle.  It has an awesome slick design, great gears, light-weight, and a great price!  It’s the bike you’ve always been looking for your whole life.  Oh, and it’s hot-pink?  Unless you love hot-pink, chances are you’ll be disappointed and not buy it.  Why is that?  It has all the latest and greatest necessities, but you chose to not buy it.  All because of its color.  This is where color psychology comes in.

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