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Is your website a scary place?

When you go “behind the curtain” on your website, is it too scary for you to edit? The Atlanta Westies organization, a club for lovers of West Highland Terriers, …

There’s nothing quite like a well-branded event to transport you to another world.

Thoughtful event and conference branding can have a huge impact on your event’s success. Great branding: Establishes a recognized, memorable, and familiar look that instills credibility with attendees and donors …

Online tools make your life easier!

These days there really is a tool for just about everything. Want to order groceries? Deposit checks to your bank? As they say, there’s an app for that! In …

An Expression of Gratitude and Optimism

2021 was a tough year and most people are glad to see it end. But despite last year’s challenges, I can think of at least eight positive things that happened …

Ten website mistakes that could be hurting your business

..and helpful ways to fix them! 1. Unclear homepage headline Vague, generic text that mentions your great service or experience without clarifying exactly what you do, who you do …

Simple strategies to help you run with the Big Guys

Even if (and especially if) you are just starting out or running your business on your own, it’s critical to show up professionally. Your personal appearance, the way you communicate, …

Is your website a yummy cake or a stale cookie?

Successful websites and delicious baked goods require thoughtful planning and quality ingredients. I love to watch baking shows. Lately I’ve been noticing some of the similarities between baking a cake …

New year, new website trends

A new year brings new ideas to consider for your business website. Here’s a list of five trends we anticipate in 2021: 1. Use animation and video to enhance …

Guide Your Website Visitors to Action

Make it easy for website visitors to understand what to do next. The messaging on your website’s homepage, and really every page, should be about how you can solve …

10 Tips for Working from Home During COVID-19

Stay focused, productive, and positive! For many of us independent professionals, working from home is nothing new. So when COVID-19 hit, we were already set up with a proper work …

Is Your Website Road-Ready?

Protect your organization’s most important marketing investment. Just like your car, your website needs regular “under-the-hood” maintenance to run its best. Here are a few tips to keep your …

Show Some Love to Your Homepage this Valentine’s Day!

Has your homepage lost that lovin’ feeling? Here are a few recommendations to get your homepage groove back on. 1. Write clear and compelling messaging that speaks to your audience …

It’s Time for a Website Wellness Check

Just as you get your annual flu shot and physical exam, you should also check your website’s health regularly to prevent issues before they arise. Review the list below to …

Don’t Skimp on this Essential Website Element

It Isn’t Very Sexy, But Website Maintenance Is Crucial To Your Website’s Health. You might not realize how important ongoing maintenance is to your website. Like a car oil change …

When is a Logo like a Laundry Room?

I was working on a logo redesign project at the same time we were renovating our laundry room at home. As a slightly addicted viewer of HGTV programs like Fixer Upper …

Handy Apps for Travel and Beyond, Developed in Israel

Apps developed in Israel ease the stress of travel. My family recently took a glorious two-week trip to Israel, staying mostly in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. During our travels, we …

Does Your Website Need an Extreme Makeover?

If you enjoy watching HGTV like I do, you’ll understand the thrill of seeing the Before and After comparisons. I love it when the Property Bros or Chip & Joanna …

Productivity Boosters for Your Small Business

Streamlining and automating business tasks can save you time and money. I recently started using these online business apps to run my business. They’re amazing! 1. Harvest. I have a paid …