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The trend in the last few years has been local search – it’s so obvious. Google, in particular, has done a lot to enhance local search and you can tell it has been on their minds for years. There’s Google Places (http://www.google.com/places/) which really helps with local search and since last year (2011), Google has [...]
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We had to deal with a website being transferred to us from GoDaddy the other day and we thought we’d share the pretty big snag we ran into in an effort to warn others about this. What happened was we were moving a website of one of our clients to our own hosting. They felt [...]
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We often blog about SEO here and about how to get traffic to your website. That’s often a big hurdle to jump over. But what about if there is traffic but no sales? You might start to wonder what’s going on when you look at your website statistics and wonder why you see traffic but [...]
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Greetings! I found an article online today about some on-site SEO features that your website might be lacking. He gets a little technical in it but it’s worth reading so that you understand some of the finer points about SEO (search engine optimization) and all the goes into it. Since the SEO world keeps evolving, [...]
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Have you heard the radio ads yet? Yes, it seems Google is offering free websites for Wisconsin businesses through their partner, Intuit. We’ll even tell you the website – here it is: www.wisconsingetonline.com (http://www.wisconsingetonline.com/) So… Free? Yeah, they’re saying it’s free – for a year. I looked it up and here’s what happens after a [...]
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Get Your Website Ranked Higher I’ve always said that to be good at SEO, you have to think like Google. That’s not easy to do. They have many smart people constantly working on making their search better. There’s basically a change to their search results algorithm every day – sometimes twice a day. They ran [...]
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Rank Your Website Higher It’s good to be at the top, right? There have been a number of stories and studies done showing how you want to be the top result in Google: Top Google Ranking Captures 18.2% of Clicks [Study] (http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2100616/Top-Google-Ranking-Captures-18.2-of-Clicks-Study) (searchenginewatch.com) Top Google Result Gets 36.4% of Clicks [Study] (http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2049695/Top-Google-Result-Gets-36.4-of-Clicks-Study) (searchenginewatch.com) Playing Monopoly [...]
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One difference between website design and print design (as there are many) is that the website can look and work drastically different depending on which web browser you are using. Some History Back in the 1990s, HTML was being developed at a rapid pace. New versions of HTML were coming out every few months and [...]
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The magic question out there is: “How do I get more traffic to my website?” We get many calls where that’s the first thing out of their mouth. They need help getting traffic to their site. Great! That’s what we can do! Let me give you a few tips now. Basically, what it comes down [...]
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We have launched our new website! Our 10th anniversary just passed and now we have a new website to go along with the milestone date. The new site has a lighter look and is more modern and cleaner. As with any business out there, you eventually just outgrow your old website if you keep using [...]
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Save Money on a Website You’re looking at your current website and you know it can be better. It’s old and out of date. It won’t let you do what you want it to do and you wonder if it’s actually hurting your business but a new website just isn’t in the budget – or [...]
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People ask us how to get more traffic. If people just call up and say that, sometimes I’ll bluntly ask them, “why do you want more traffic?” It seems like a dumb question but I want to see if they know the answer. They answer that they needs more sales or leads. This opens the [...]
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More Visitors to Your Website, You Say? “How do we get more visitors and traffic?” That’s the million dollar question, really. We hear it a lot and do enjoy answering it. The short answer is that it will take some work. The long answer is that it’ll take more work. Actually, there are some things [...]
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As a follow up to my How Do You Blog? (http://www.webstix.com/how-do-you-blog.html) post last week, here’s an article I got delivered to my inbox today (via an e-newsletter) that discusses how to find topics to blog about: Where to Get Inspiration for Blog Posts (http://searchenginewatch.com/3642058) (searchenginewatch.com) I write several blog posts every month — most of [...]
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We’ve seen a lot of business owners make a pretty big change lately. They’ve axed their yellow pages ads and have put those resources into advertising on the web. It only makes sense because that’s where people are looking. The phone book is getting smaller and smaller – so small, that you wonder why anyone [...]
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It’s pretty easy to admit that website development companies do not have a reputation for being on time delivering projects and updates to websites. We hear about it all the time. People can’t believe that Webstix can get updates done really quickly. I thought I’d go over some reasons why there are problems getting website [...]
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It’s time to post some more articles about SEO (search engine optimization). Not only is it time to start working on it if you want to do well for Christmas this year but just to do well for the rest of the year. The year is almost half over with. If you meant to start [...]
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One difference between website design and print design (as there are many) is that the website can look and work drastically different depending on which web browser you are using. Some History Back in the 1990s, HTML was being developed at a rapid pace. New versions of HTML were coming out every few months and [...]
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It’s time to post some more articles about SEO (search engine optimization). Not only is it time to start working on it if you want to do well for Christmas this year but just to do well for the rest of the year. The year is almost half over with. If you meant to start [...]
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It’s pretty easy to admit that website development companies do not have a reputation for being on time delivering projects and updates to websites. We hear about it all the time. People can’t believe that Webstix can get updates done really quickly. I thought I’d go over some reasons why there are problems getting website [...]
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