Justin Marshall

Benefits of a WordPress Website: Why It’s Our Preferred CMS

What is WordPress? It started as a free blogging software but has since evolved to be a full content management system to build your website complete with widgets, plugins and customizable themes. A WordPress website has tons of advantages which we’ll discuss below. WordPress is Our Forte! We’ve folded in to our specialties designing WordPress

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5 Features Your Google Business Listing MUST Utilize

Google, Local Search SEO, Search Engines, SEO / Justin Marshall

Your Google Business Listing is a key tool in the Local SEO world. You’ve no doubt seen these before if you’ve done any amount of Googling of local businesses. On desktop you will find them to the right of the search results and on mobile they will be directly on top. They provide searchers with

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An Actionable Framework for Evaluating Competitors

Uncategorized / Justin Marshall

Components of the Evaluation: Website Quality Search Presence Social Media Presence Each of these components can (and will) be broken into more specific pieces. For now, know that we’ll evaluate based on the above. Website Quality Website quality is the most important measure of how successful an internet-focused business will be. Websites directly affect both

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What Types of Content Should Be on Your Blog?

Blogging, Content, SEO / Justin Marshall

If you’re like over 90% of marketers today, content is a driving force behind your company’s marketing and web strategies. Because “content marketing” – as it’s referred to – has gone viral, the quality of the content that you publish is more important than ever. But what’s makes “quality” content? Tons of experts have lots

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3 Reasons to Always Use HTTPS

Google, Security, Web Design / Justin Marshall

Ever seen that green lock that appears to the left of your browser’s URL? Yes, that’s the one. Most likely, you’ve seen it as you causally browse the internet, or even check in on your own website. It’s there, it’s showing “secure” and you’ve never given it a second thought. But this secure layer for

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Your Online Presence Hinges on Consistency: Here’s 5 Reasons Why

Blogging / Justin Marshall

The top websites in the world are constantly being updated. Don’t believe me? Consider this: Huffington Post, the largest blog in the world, published about 2,000 articles per day in 2013. That’s about a blog per second, which, no matter how much I think about it, I can’t seem to wrap my head around. Other

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What is the GDPR, and How Will it Affect My (Small) Business?

News & Updates / Justin Marshall

Unless you’ve been in a coma for the past month, you’ve probably heard about the GDPR, even if you didn’t necessarily realize it. Have you been getting a flood of emails about updated privacy policies? Have you seen new pop ups on some websites asking you to review and update your cookie settings? Have your

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