Many small businesses struggle with the website security paradox. With limited budgets and security knowledge, many small businesses are left open to cyberattacks which, in turn, often cause financial losses. This paradox poses the question: why should a small business spend...
Facebook and LinkedIn Tools Your Small Business Should Utilize During COVID-19
In today’s world, utilizing social media is an excellent way to instantly connect with your customer base and provide important news and updates about your business. During the COVID-19 pandemic, social media usage has increased significantly. This means it's important now...
A Brief Overview of “YMYL” for Small Businesses
As a small business owner, you may be somewhat familiar with SEO and might have stumbled across the term "YMYL”. YMYL stands for Your Money or Your Life and is a quality evaluator developed by Google to monitor content that could...
5 Signs it is Time to Redesign Your Small Business Website
As online trends are always changing, ensuring your website is up to date is crucial for your small business’ success. If it’s been a while since you've given your website a design update, it might be time to make some changes....
Increase Your Small Business’ Traffic, Followers, and Conversion Rate with Online Advertising
A great way to get your small business website noticed is through online advertising. With the majority of consumers today on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms, as well as performing searches on Google and other search engines,...
Understanding Google’s Core Web Vitals to Help Boost Your Small Business’ Website Ranking
In order to have and keep a successful and highly ranked small business website, tracking web performance metrics is important. Each of these metrics have different characteristics and impact various aspects of user experience. Because of the sheer volume of metrics,...
Expand Your Customer Base with a Well-Designed E-Commerce Website
As a small business owner in today’s world, you most likely know the importance of having a well-designed website and keeping an active online presence. However, expanding your small business via e-commerce could be an essential next step, especially in light...
Value Proposition: A Critical Part of Your Small Business’ Marketing Strategy
When it comes to marketing your small business, there's no shortage of methods, techniques, or tricks to try. Each marketing method such as content marketing, social media marketing, online advertising, email marketing, and more come with their own success stories and...
Consistency is Key to a Successful Online Presence
When it comes to standing out online, ensuring your small business’ brand is fully established is important. Furthermore, ensuring you maintain consistent branding across your website and the rest of the web is even more crucial to building brand awareness. Consistency...
3 Strategic Marketing Steps to Bring Customers to Your Door
The average consumer sees numerous advertisements daily. Therefore, when it comes to your small business’ marketing efforts, it is important to avoid blending in with the bombardment of other marketing. People want to know why something will work for them. Create...
3 SEO Factors to Help Boost Your Small Business Ranking
When it comes to the online world, trends change at an alarming rate. As a small business owner, keeping up with ever-changing search engine optimization (SEO) trends and factors is essential in order to remain relevant and keep your business in...
6 Eye-Catching Trends in Web Design
Web design is constantly changing to offer consumers experiences on the web that are fast, easy-to-use, and visually appealing. If you're looking to improve your small business website, keep reading to check out six top trends in web design that you...
Webinars: A Unique Marketing Strategy to Help Boost Your Small Business
Running a small business can be tough and trying to reach new customers and make sales can be frustrating. If you’re attempting to build visibility and awareness for your small business, webinars are a unique marketing strategy that may make a...
3 Content Writing Tips to Gain Readers and Improve SEO
While the visual part of your website catches a customer's eye, it's the written content which cinches the deal. A well-designed website is crucial in grabbing consumers’ attention and improving search engine optimization (SEO). However, consistently creating well-written content is just...
4 Benefits of Using Shopify for Your Small Business E-Commerce Site
E-commerce has changed the way people shop in recent years. According to Statista, e-commerce accounted for $2.8 trillion in sales in 2018 and is predicted to hit $4.8 trillion by 2021. Even if you are a small business owner, implementing an...
3 Tips for Creating an Effective Drip Email Marketing Campaign
Also known as automated email campaigns, drip email marketing can be an incredibly effective marketing strategy for your small business. In fact, the Content Marketing Institute discovered that 93% of B2B marketers use emails to connect to their audience, and every...
7 Tips to Improve Your Small Business Search Engine Ranking
All good things take time and effort and that includes boosting your small business’ search engine ranking. To help boost your website’s ranking, check out these helpful SEO tips below. 1. Aim for High Page Quality Your website and all its...
3 Tips to Producing Quality Marketing Videos
In order for your small business to stay ahead, it’s a good idea to start including videos in your marketing campaign if you haven’t already. Today, more and more people are turning to videos when they want to learn more about...
Using Google’s Knowledge Panel to Enhance Your Online Presence
As a small business owner, there are many different ways in which you can improve your online presence. Keeping your website up to date, regularly adding new blog posts, consistently posting on social media, and online advertising are just a few...
6 Essential Details to Have on Your Small Business Website
Having a 'modern' website can be a daunting concept for a small business. Website trends and technologies continually evolve, making it easy to feel as if you’ve fallen behind as a small business owner. With so many different web design trends...
How to Utilize YouTube to Benefit Your Small Business
As a small business owner, you may not consider YouTube as particularly helpful for your business, especially if you don't run the kind of business which immediately lends itself to making videos. However, when done right, videos can be a persuasive...