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How to Optimize for “Near Me” Searches
Did you know that 46% of Google searches are from consumers looking to find a restaurant, coffee shop, daycare, or gym nearby? While e-commerce has drastically grown in popularity, it doesn’t replace the in-person experience of trying on the perfect pair of jeans or...
What to Consider When Hiring a Logo Designer
A strong logo can have a significant impact on your business. A logo design or redesign may seem daunting, but committing to breathing life into something new or something that has worked that's now overdue for a refresh, can pay off significantly. But before you hire...
Things Business Owners Can Outsource to Free Up Time
Are you considering how to outsource marketing to save time? You’re not alone. One of the most precious commodities a business owner has is his or her time, and there never seems to be enough of it. Business owners everywhere have shared in the common experience of...
Free Blog Topic Research Tools for Generating Ideas
Creating compelling, on-brand blog topic ideas to write about can be elusive, and inspiration hard to grasp. The good news is that there is always something to write about! You just need to develop a system that allows you to source ideas before you start writing. We...
Why Website Sliders Are Bad and Belong in the Past
To Slide or Not to Slide? If you're in the early stages of a website design or redesign, you're likely exploring ideas for that uber-important "above the fold" hero section on your home page. Those homepage hero sliders, although commonly used, have actually proved...
Can You Redesign a Website Without Losing SEO?
It's easy to put a project like a website redesign off for many reasons. But you shouldn't — because your company's site is often the first time a potential customer will gain exposure to your business. When redesigning your website, you must avoid the hazards that...
Tips To Grow Your Email Opt-Ins
While there are many innovative ways to gather new leads, create email lists, and build brand affinity, don't overlook the power of email opt-in forms. Having an opt-in form on your website is a fantastic way to encourage visitors to subscribe to your email...
5 Reasons Why Chasing Trends Is Bad for Business
While it can be tempting to jump on to the latest design trend, it might not always be worth it. The truth about trends is that they're already over when they've just barely begun. They come and go and sometimes even recirculate, like 80's fashion or wired...
What Makes Websites Slow and What To Do About It
Have you ever researched vendors online only to load up a vendor's website that seems not to load at all? How long were you willing to sit and wait? 3 seconds? 5 seconds? Studies show that 1 in 2 visitors abandon a website that takes more than 6 seconds to load. If...
Shopify vs WooCommerce: Who Wins?
Creating an e-commerce business is exciting and achievable, but there is a lot to consider, including managing inventory, taking and shipping orders, receiving payment, and more. As you develop your online storefront, you'll want to consider several points, including...
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