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Earlier this week, a client expressed concern about losing search engine result rankings if they made the switch from HTTP to HTTPS. They’d been told that making this move can result in big rankings losses for 6-7 months, and I was pretty sure that was not the case. But it really depends – making this […]
The top website and marketing links for this week. First impressions matter – especially online. What does the design of your site say about your business? A lot more than you think! If you look like an amateur, it reduces your credibility. It’s going to be harder for you to convince people of your value, especially if you […]
The top website and marketing links for this week. Ever tried to migrate your site from one host to the other and found you’d lost all your Google link juice? This post is for you: learn how to recover your organic search rankings after a bad migration. This is a bit advanced, but very thorough […]
The top website and marketing links for this week. Too much to do, not enough time? If you own your own business, this is you. Ever thought about hiring a virtual assistant (VA) but weren’t sure you could keep them busy? Here’s a list of all the things you might consider outsourcing to a VA. If you […]
I just had a prospective client, whom I sent a quote last week, write me and tell me they had decided to go with another vendor. No problem with that at all, and I really appreciate it when people actually take the time to let me know one way or the other. But ‘vendor?’ That […]
I read a great quote this morning that just came to mind again, triggered by an email I just received. It was from a Fort Collins landscape maintenance company that we’ve used for a couple of years. Back in March we received a flyer from them about spring cleanup specials. I called and spoke to […]
I got a comment on my (personal) blog this morning from another Colorado web designer, stating how annoying she thought my dropdown menus were. Well – to each his or her own! I took a look at her site just for kicks, and discovered that the fonts for headlines and some other prominent text are […]
Need help on a project, or just for getting things done around the office? An online freelance site may have just the worker you’re looking to hire. The larger sites include Elance, oDesk and Guru. Elance and oDesk are large – each has over 1 million registered workers ready to go. Both are world-focused, meaning […]
Not really a ‘new’ service, since I do it all the time… but a different way to package it. WordPress is free and is easy to use out of the box – but it’s also very flexible. You probably want to do more than just edit and add pages and posts, but how exactly do […]