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Top Social Media Platforms

What Top Social Media Platforms Are Right For Your Business In a world where photographing your meal before you eat it is commonplace, nearly all the top social media platforms are now an integral part of our daily lives. Regardless of your…
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Website Builder Options that Are Easy & Affordable

Easy Website Builder Options Congratulations, you’ve launched your new business and now you are looking at website builder options that will be easy and affordable! Whether you’re a small business, service professional, or solo entrepreneur,…
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Professional SEO Audit Q&A with Angela

Professional SEO Audits - Questions & Answers We sat down with Angela, our in-house technical SEO specialist to explore the ins and outs of a professional SEO audit. Now we don’t mean to brag, but we’re pretty proud of our 1st on…
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5 Reasons Image Optimization Matters for SEO

Are You Optimizing Your Images? Your website is the home base for all your digital marketing efforts and image optimization is necessary should be a part of your overall site optimization. Choosing high-quality imagery is a great way to…
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How To Write Long Form Content

If you bring up the topic of short form and long form content to a group of marketers, you’ll quickly discover two opposing camps. There are those who will swear short form content wins attention spans, and those who insist that long form…
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What is Google Indexing Ranking and How Can it Help Your SEO?

Unless you just discovered the internet yesterday, you probably already know that ranking well in Google is important for your website. The golden standard is for your website to be at the top of search results when potential customers are scouring…
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User Experience SEO

User experience SEO is necessary for your online business success. Getting visitors to your website is one thing, but how do you keep them there? You’ll find a lot of content on the Internet talking about Search Engine Optimization (SEO)…
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SEO vs Social Media

Have you been thinking about SEO vs social media marketing and which one matters more to your business? You don’t need us to tell you that internet searches are a major source of customers. Whether you operate a small brick and mortar location,…
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5 Reasons To Update Old SEO Website Content

Most website owners are not aware of how important it is to update website content regularly. Blogging is a valuable part of your overall SEO strategy. However, if you’re publishing content and never touching it again, you could be missing…
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What is Copywriting?

If you are like most people, you've probably wondered "What is copywriting exactly?" Let's say you have a way with words and want to leverage that into helping others. Copywriting can be a fantastic career. It is one of the most critical…
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