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By: Josiah Cole

Ecommerce

Ecommerce

Selling online has never been easier, but there’s still a good amount of work involved in running an online store.

Website Security

Website Security

Using easy to follow best practices, small business owners can avoid many of the vulnerabilities hackers use to infiltrate your networks, bank accounts and devices.

Business Email

Business Email

Email has evolved slowly over the last two decades. Despite the rising popularity of messaging, social media and chat, email remains a critical component of most modern business communication.

Social Media

Social Media

Social media networks may come and go like trendy fashion, but the strategy for success remains consistent and universal.

Secure Certificates

Secure Certificates

Traditionally required only for online banking, and online commerce, SSL certificates are now the new standard, thanks to an increased interest in privacy and security.

Images For The Web

Images For The Web

Images are what set an excellent website apart from an average website. While resolutions have grown over the years, the fundamentals of image use online are constant.

Google My Business

Google Ads

Google Ads, formally Google AdWords is the single most successful and profitable Google product or service … ever.

Facebook Audiences

Facebook Audiences

No other ad network offers the kind of micro-targeting, and scope of Facebook which makes it worthy of your attention and marketing budget. Through the use of custom audiences, you can reach new, and more of your existing customers.

WCAG ADA

WCAG ADA

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design now apply to websites, and a broader range of businesses, and organizations than ever before.

General Data Protection Regulation

General Data Protection Regulation

Forging ahead of the United States in protecting the privacy of their citizens, the European Union passed landmark regulations in 2018 that govern how businesses collect, store and protect personal information.

PCI Compliance

PCI Compliance

Before there was GDPR, before WCAG there was PCI Compliance. If you collect and store personal financial information, you need to be compliant, both online and off. Here are the fundamentals, that make compliance less scary.

SEO 101, Introduction

SEO 101, Introduction

Search engines rank websites based on hundreds of individual factors. Focus on your website content, and the visitor’s experience above all else. There is no magic SEO wand!

SEO 201, Focus on the User

SEO 201, Focus on the User

In our previous whitepaper; SEO 101 our first priority of good SEO was: Content, content, content. To expand on that concept, we created this guide to optimizing your content for SEO.

WordPress

WordPress

WordPress is known as a “content management system” or CMS for short. It enables you to make edits to your own website, and much more. WordPress powers more than 30% of the web.

Mozilla FIREFOX

Mozilla FIREFOX

Most people don’t give a second thought to what web browser they use. Mozilla hopes to change that with Firefox, a browser built for privacy, security and speed.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics

All of our clients have been set up with monthly analytics reporting. The reason why website analytics is very important is that it tells you who visited your website, where they came from, how long they stayed, how they found you, and more.

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