January is more than just a fresh calendar, it’s your best opportunity to make sure your website is working as hard as you are. Whether you run a service business or an online store, your website is your digital storefront. A neglected site can quietly chip away at your credibility, cost you leads, and
If your website isn’t accessible to everyone, you’re not just missing out on potential customers you could also be risking a lawsuit. ADA compliance (meeting the standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act) is no longer something only large companies need to worry about. In recent years, small businesses have increasingly become the target
Your website is often the first impression a potential customer gets. But for many small businesses, that first impression is outdated, confusing, or just plain broken. The good news is that most credibility-killing issues are easy to spot and even easier to fix. Whether you're running an online store, service-based business, or nonprofit, these
If your website feels slow lately, your customers are noticing too and that could be costing you sales. Site speed isn’t just a tech issue. It affects your user experience, search rankings, and conversion rate. And the worst part? Many of the things slowing your site down aren’t visible until you start looking under
Most business owners treat their website like a set-it-and-forget-it tool. It gets built, launched, and then left to sit, unchanged, for months or even years. But here's the reality: your website is a living part of your business. Just like your financials, inventory, or customer service processes, it needs regular attention to stay sharp,
Image by John Howard from Pixabay Website speed isn’t just a technical detail, it’s a trust signal, a ranking factor, and a critical part of your customer experience. If your site takes too long to load, you’re losing visitors before they even have a chance to engage. Let’s break down why speed
As a business owner, you know that a high-performing, reliable website is crucial for your online presence. However, one often overlooked aspect of website quality is accessibility. Making your website accessible can significantly boost your business’s reach, enhance SEO, and improve overall growth. While the idea might seem overwhelming, familiarizing yourself with accessibility standards
Registration is now open for my next SCORE webinar on “How to Prepare for a Successful Website Development Project,” scheduled for April 25, 2024, at 6:30 pm. It will be 60-90 minutes long and include Q&A time. Find registration information at . SCORE is the nation's largest network of volunteer business mentors who help
Image by 200 Degrees from Pixabay Ecommerce Website Expectations Online shopping is more popular today than ever. Users look for websites that are a good fit for their needs and exude the “feel” they want. And they make a judgment – quickly. In this environment, small businesses strive to keep their websites
Image by Diego Velázquez from Pixabay Three SEO Trends for 2024 Search Engine Optimization (SEO) equips your small business website with tools that work hard to attract customers. But optimizing your site is not a one and done task. SEO rules are always changing. As Google’s algorithms evolve, it’s a good idea
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