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What determines how successful your SEO will be?

Speaking from personal experience, having your website rank well on Google, where your prospects find you, instead of you finding them, really helps with your sales efforts. While everyone WANTS...

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Which is better: SEO or Google Ads?

This article is from a business partner we team up with, KowAbundant, a Google Ads and SEO Management firm in Columbus. I get this question a lot, “what is better...

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Guidelines for submitting a guest blog

Thanks for expressing your interest in providing a guest blog We do accept guest blogs, no charge (nor do we pay for guest blogs), as long as you go by...

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What is an Alternate Text field?

As a Columbus website design firm, when we put website proposals together we refer to a lot of SEO terms, such as "alternate text fields." We like to illustrate those...

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Why SEO Will Always Outrank PPC

SEO vs. PPC SEO vs. PPC is a decision that should be familiar to any marketing professional with experience working on growing businesses with limited budgets. Ideally, you’d use them...

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Blogging is sharing your knowledge about your industry

Whenever we work on a website, we tell our clients the importance of blogging on a regular basis. Because we stress how important it is, we can sometimes sense the...

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What is a bounce rate, and what is the average?

There's a metric in Google Analytics we were occasionally asked about, which is the “bounce rate” on a website. First, the quick facts: No website has a 0% bounce rate,...

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The difference between SEO and SEM

This is something we write about a lot, and we acknowledge it can be confusing, because there are times you see the SEO and SEM acronyms used interchangeably. To try...

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How to write better Meta Descriptions for better SEO.

Like most Columbus website design firms, we adhere to the "Gospel of Google." So when they make recommendations about Meta Descriptions and how they help with SEO, we listen. When...

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Better infographics make for better marketing.

Why you should care about making better infographics. Better infographics better explain concepts and content. And professional infographics also show your organization is more professional. And they have been gaining...