[ad_1] If your website is not ranking in Google, then one of the first things you need to check is its speed. To improve the user experience, Google penalizes sites that don’t load in under 3 seconds. Rather than assume you need to improve the search engine...
[ad_1] They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but these days most stock photo websites bring one word to mind.Meh.Or perhaps blah.In any case, it’s hard to find great looking stock photos. It’s even more difficult to find great looking stock photos that are...
[ad_1] As a website designer, I need to make sure that my client’s sites render well across all browsers. I pay particular attention to how websites look on Internet Explorer.How Websites Look on Internet ExplorerWhat a lot of people don’t realize is that Internet...
[ad_1] Think Google is the only search engine worth your SEO efforts? Think again. While many website owners are laser-focused on climbing Google’s ranks, savvy entrepreneurs are tapping into a hidden gem: Bing. No, we aren’t talking about that Bing. We’re talking...
[ad_1] You’re searching your phone, riding on the bus, desperately trying to find that discounted matching pajama set you saw last week, purchase it, and stop by the store for pick up so you don’t show up empty-handed for grandma’s holiday dinner. But the confusing...
[ad_1] Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a complex and ever-evolving field that can certainly be confusing for beginners, and understandably so. With over 200 ranking factors and new “rules” being added by search engines all the time, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed....
[ad_1] Where can you meet runners looking to trim their PR time, new graduates looking to up their resume game, and retired bus drivers looking for the quietest vacation spots on any given day? Reddit — the front page of the internet (RIP, best slogan ever). Many...
[ad_1] At first glance, social media seems like a popularity contest. The cool kids collect millions of likes and followers, while lesser-known accounts eat lunch alone. But social media ain’t no high school prom. There’s something much deeper going on. The...
[ad_1] Picture this: Lisa, a small business owner, finally gets a second to breathe. She pulls out her phone and decides to check her website. But what she sees…is a nightmare. Her site loads slowly. She has to pinch and zoom just to read the text. And the buttons?...
[ad_1] Diagnosing server errors is a bit like looking after an angry cat – you’re never quite certain what caused the problem, or how it happened. There’s a long list of potential reasons to work through. And even when you fix the issue, you’re not completely sure...
[ad_1] Web fonts bring personality to your site, but they also add weight. And if your fonts take too long to load, users are left staring at a blank screen. Even worse, your site might look unstable as text shifts unexpectedly. This also hurts Core Web Vitals — the...
[ad_1] You’ve just launched a new promotion on your online store, and customers are flocking to your website. Everything seems to go smoothly until you try to access the product page for one of your bestsellers — and lo and behold — you’re met with a message that...
[ad_1] Busting out of the “traditional” career path and creating a shop that enables you to become your own boss can be thrilling. That said, this road is famously not without its ups and downs. There are the taxes to figure out. (When did we get so bad at math?) Then...
[ad_1] As a small business owner, you wear many metaphorical hats. Marketer, accountant, customer service rep — and even web designer. For your physical store or office, it’s easy to notice if the paint is peeling or the furniture is outdated. But when did you last...
[ad_1] When you run a small business, content marketing can seem a bit…mysterious. You know the fundamentals: research keywords, create content, and promote it for all you’re worth. But how do you actually get people to read and engage with the content you produce?...
[ad_1] The best time to post irrelevant, low-quality content on social media?Never. But once you’ve come up with lots of creative, quality, and on-brand content ideas —when you share them on social really does matter. As a small business owner or manager wearing all...
[ad_1] When you look at the list of the most-liked Instagram posts of all time, some themes start to emerge. Soccer players show up a lot. So do Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez (often together, even though they broke up literally a decade ago). One thing you don’t see...
[ad_1] What does the name Claude mean to you? Perhaps your mind goes straight to a famous example: Lévi-Strauss, Monet, Debussy, Van Damme, and so on. Well, now you need to make room in your mental roster for another Claude: an intelligent virtual assistant. Claude AI...