Digital Marketing Blog
They’ve changed everything else in the app, but Instagram still doesn’t allow us to place links in our posts. We all have to resort to “click the link in my bio” call to action on posts to provide our audience with more information. Instagram limits you to only one...
We get it. You have a business to run, and you are an expert at what you do, which usually means you don’t have the time to be fully versed in all things related to websites. Scammers understand this as well, which is why they regularly target business owners. Here...
When you hear the phrase “Privacy Policy” your brain probably envisions an image of tiny links at the bottom of a webpage, which you generally ignore, that lead to boring legal jargon you don’t ever care to read. However, a Privacy Policy is one of the most important...
Our Think Big Go Local team was so excited to have had the opportunity to visit Google’s Chicago office last week! We spent five hours touring, chatting, having lunch, and learning...and it was AWESOME! When we got on the train to come back home, we did a little...
We work with many small business owners who come to us for help with their websites. Some have very old websites, others have websites they built on their own, and some have professionally-designed websites that look pretty good. Regardless of the state of their...
Google is at it again! As the world’s number one search engine Google has the potential to greatly affect change in the way you do business on the web, and every so often they exercise that power. Starting in January 2017, users of the Chrome internet browser who navigate to some websites will be notified that the site is not secure. Make sure your website is ready for Google’s latest change.
At the beginning of each year there are any number of “top lists” published, such as the previous year’s top people, movies or trends. One of my perennial favorites has been passwords. SplashData, a password management company, just released its annual list of the worst passwords of 2015. Is your password on the list?
2015 holiday shopping trends show more people are making purchases on their phones. If your website isn’t mobile-friendly you’ll be left out in the cold.
Why only four? Yes, there is more I could include in a list like this but I felt it was best to focus on the “must have” items that I’ve seen missing from many small business websites. Whether you’re working with a designer or building it yourself, if you want your website to be an effective marketing channel for your business then make sure it follows these four rules.
We tend to get a lot of business owners asking us what the elements are to a successful, lead generating business website. In order for a business website to be truly effective in generating leads there are some standard, yet powerful, features that should be in...