Compressing Pictures for Website Speed with webP Images What the heck are WebP images, and why should you care? If you are a business owner with a website, you certainly care about how your site affects users and whether it increases leads and customers—or doesn’t. So, here’s everything [...]
Google My Business What it is, How it Affects Your Website in Search Results and How to Set up Yours NOTICE: Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, Google has temporarily restricted service and has altered or removed certain features mentioned in the following post. Ever wondered how to [...]
Wix vs. WordPress vs. Squarespace: Which Online Website Builder is Best For SEO? If you are grappling with which online website builder platform to use, you may want to consider SEO as a leading criterion. When it comes to website platforms, there are distinct differences—especially when it comes [...]
6 Common Contact Page Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Are you making unintended but deadly contact page mistakes? Your contact page might be the shortest page on your site, but it’s certainly one of the most important. Think about it... The whole reason your website exists is [...]
7 Steps to Developing a Strategically Sound Small Business Website Sonoma County website design specialist Tim Smith outlines the 7-step process his team uses to build small business websites that attract and convert customers. As a certified marketing consultant, I see web design as a strategic process. Your [...]
How to Make Related Youtube Videos Disappear! Ever wanted to hide related Youtube videos on your website? Boy, you are not alone! If you are a website owner and have any videos on your website, chances are they are Youtube videos. And, if you ever noticed what happens [...]
Four Strategies to Optimize Your Site for Voice Search When Siri was launched as a virtual assistant for the iPhone back in 2008, its natural-language user interface was far from perfect. It was a brand-new concept after all. Over the years, however, Apple’s Siri and other machine learning-backed [...]
Web Page Loading Speed: What Will Your Website Speed Test Show? What the heck is web page loading speed? Most small business owners don’t know much about it. Yet, you should know what page loading speed is. More importantly, you should know how it impacts the flow of [...]
5 Reasons to Overhaul Your Website If you’re in business today, you know that a good website is critical to the success of your business. So, build a good one, launch it and you’re done, right? Wrong. Websites are not monuments. Times change, the market changes, your competition [...]
Want to Know How to Hire a Website Designer, Santa Rosa? Advice from a Santa Rosa web designer… A woman called me recently to discuss her website. I was horrified to hear her tale, and thought business owners might benefit from hearing this. She had given a sizable [...]
