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Alternatives to Your Free Google Business Profile Website (*.business.site)

Why seek an alternative? Google has recently announced a significant update that will deactivate websites created through Google Business Profiles starting March 2024. After this date, users attempting to access these websites will automatically be redirected to their respective Google Business Profiles. It’s crucial to note that this redirection feature will only operate until June…

Help, My Website is Growing! Hosting Options When Your Traffic is Increasing

Websites that are finding their footing often face the challenge of handling increased traffic and sustaining growth. When you realize that you’re getting more visitors to your site, you need to keep ensuring that all of these people have a seamless user experience. Choosing the right hosting solution plays a crucial role in this. This…

Does Your Business Need a Website in the Social Media Age?

Likes, shares, and emojis rule the virtual world nowadays. That’s why it might be tempting to rely solely on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and X to establish your business. But amidst the digital noise, your website remains a focused and pivotal place for your audience. Because it offers unique advantages that social media can’t provide.…

How to Protect Your Site Against Hackers

Hacking is something we tend to associate with big corporations, banks and large sums of money. But cybercrime isn’t just targeted at enterprise-level corporations. It’s a problem for businesses, and people, of all statuses. According to a report by IBM, organizations with fewer than 500 employees reported the average impact of a data breach increased…

10 Things to Consider When Building Your Site on WordPress

Whether you find it easy or difficult to build a website using WordPress will really depend on your experience with web design. It may also depend on your experience the last time you used WordPress. Luckily, WordPress is constantly being updated and improved. In fact, if you’re a beginner there is good news because you don’t…

What UX Copywriting Is & How To Implement It on Your Website

You likely understand the importance of first impressions. Your initial encounter with someone can shape the relationship for the foreseeable future, especially how much you trust them. It’s the same when you first open a webpage. After looking at a website for just 50 milliseconds, users make judgments. To make an effective impression that facilitates…

How to Sell on Instagram

Elevate your online business with Instagram Shopping. Learn how to sell on Instagram and transform your eCommerce business by reaching your target market.

How to Change Permalink in WordPress

One of the best things about creating a WordPress site is cementing your online presence with a permanent URL to your site. Whether you’re a blogger or an eCommerce user, your individual posts will have their own unique URL called a permalink. What are WordPress Permalinks? A permalink is what people will use to link…

9 Best WordPress Security Plugins to Protect Your Website

WordPress is one of the world’s most well-known and popular content management systems. So many people build websites on WordPress because it’s a versatile platform. And it’s also quite secure, as a team of developers is dedicated to making the platform more secure. That said, the platform is still vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Throughout 2020, WordPress…

Time for a Website Glow-up: Signs Your Site Is Outdated

Your website is the face of your brand. If your site isn’t looking its best, it can negatively affect not only your online presence, but also your user experience and traffic. In this post, we’ll dive into 5 big signs that your website is in dire need of a makeover; from outdated designs to declining…