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Why Website Speed Matters and How to Speed Yours Up
Have you ever clicked on a website and waited… and waited… and then just gave up? I know I have, and I’ll bet you have too. I truly believe the Internet has conditioned us to be more impatient than ever. So, if a website doesn’t load almost instantly, we’re on to the...
10 DIY Website Design Mistakes and how to Avoid Them
You want to build your own website – I get it! Of course, as someone who has been designing websites for nearly 25 years, I recommend working with a designer. But, I also understand the DIY mentality – after all, that’s what got me started! I also know budget has a...
How to Find SEO Keywords
If you’ve ever stared at your website wondering why no one’s finding you - despite your services being amazing, your pricing fair, and your photos adorable, it’s possible that you might have a keyword problem. Or more accurately, a lack-of-keywords problem. Don’t...
How to create a Call To Action that WORKS!
You’ve spent hours designing your website. The layout looks great, your services are explained beautifully, and you’ve even added in some adorable animal photos because who doesn’t love a good fluffy face? But there’s one tiny problem: your visitors are leaving faster...
Why Your Small Business Needs a Website
In today’s online world, many small business owners ask: Do I really need a website? Isn’t social media enough? It’s a fair question, especially if you have an active Instagram account, you have loyal followers on Facebook, or your TikTok videos are getting thousands...
Top 14 Must-Knows for Choosing Your Web Designer
If you run a small business, you know that a website is no longer optional—it’s a necessity. But finding the right web designer? That can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack made of code, jargon, and price quotes that make you want to cry. Whether you run a...
Fonts Matter: Choosing the Right Typography for Your Website
Font styles are an often under appreciated aspect of website design. When designing a website, most people focus on colors, images, and layout—but typography is just as important. The fonts you use on your website can determine how easy your content is to read, how...
Does Google Ban AI Generated Content?
Have you caught AI Fever yet? If not, get ready! It's coming your way - and I don't think there's a vaccine for it! Whether it’s ChatGPT, Canva's Magic Write, or another chatbot there are plenty of AI content generators out there to help write content for your blog...