Marketing
Design, Marketing
6 alternatives to lorem ipsum
When a new client chooses to work with you, there are numerous factors that go into their decision to choose your agency over another. One… Read More
Marketing
Using demos to drive conversions
Having a great product doesn’t guarantee you’ll find lots of interest in it. Often, marketers will spend tons of time optimizing their message and changing… Read More
Marketing
Concise is king: writing snappy copy that sells
We’ve all heard the shocking claims that human attention spans are lowering. You may have even heard that humans can only focus for an average… Read More
Marketing
How to create high-quality long-form articles in WordPress
There is a lot of competition for audiences these days, and optimizing for SEO is more important than ever. A lot of the websites you’ll… Read More
Business, Marketing
Simple SEO tips for WordPress eCommerce sites
It’s already time for you to start prepping your WordPress eCommerce site for maximum SEO potential, because the summer holidays are here! First off, you’ve… Read More
Marketing
9 content marketing ideas for designers
Content marketing is the happening thing these days, the bleeding edge of marketing. But even though content marketing has been around for a long time,… Read More
Marketing
4 steps to define your marketing team’s content strategy
It’s no secret that content marketing is crucial to business success. It’s that way in which your brand gets your message out to your target… Read More
Marketing, WordPress
YARPP—Yet Another Related Posts Plugin—now supported on Flywheel
After significant performance optimizations to the YARPP—Yet Another Related Posts Plugin, we’re thrilled to announce that YARPP has officially been removed… Read More
Marketing
How strategically segmenting your email list increases engagement
If you’ve been in the online business space for any length of time, you’ve probably heard about the importance of your email list and… Read More
Design, Marketing
Psychology of design: illustrating your message
We’ve broken down the individual elements of design at length in the first four installations of our psychology of design series. Read More
Marketing
The ultimate social media checklist for freelancers
I get it. Social media is a tough nut to crack. It takes a lot of time, care, and effort, too. And lest we forget,… Read More
Design, Marketing, WordPress
16 best design blogs to follow in 2022
It’s critical that designers find time to look away from their daily work to find new inspiration, learn new skills, and stay on top of… Read More
Business, Flywheel, Marketing
Say goodbye to high transaction fees—ACH is now available for Growth Suite!
Agency and freelance business owners have enough on their plates without having to deal with expensive or unexpected credit card fees. But in order to… Read More
Business, Marketing
Seven social strategies to earn more business
Creating a presence in the social sphere isn’t a question in today’s economy; it’s a requirement. When a customer decides which company to choose for… Read More
Marketing
How to structure blog posts for search engines and people
Ever noticed how top-ranking blog posts are also the ones you enjoy reading the most? And I don’t just mean that they’re informative and well… Read More
Design, Marketing
Get engaged this Valentine’s Day
It feels like we just exited the holiday season, but nevertheless, there’s another one on the horizon. Valentine’s Day is one of the top 10… Read More
Marketing
How to improve communication between design and content teams
If you want to hit the sweet spot when designing a website, you need two things: beautiful, effective design and well-written, persuasive content. Each is… Read More
Business, Development, Marketing
Best conferences to attend in 2022
Planning for your future should include equal parts “getting stuff done” and “learning new stuff,” but with a full to-do list and little time… Read More
Marketing, WordPress
How to Verify your WordPress Website with Pinterest
Pinterest is one of the most powerful social media platforms, allowing users to share images, videos, and other visual content. From a marketing perspective, the… Read More
Development, Marketing
How to breathe new life into your Google search results with rich snippets
How do you want your website to appear in search results? In one option, it appears with an image, customer reviews, and star ratings. For… Read More
Business, Marketing
The importance of client reports
Agency life is fast-paced and often hectic. Most of the time, your teams are juggling multiple deadlines for several clients who have widely different ideas… Read More
Business, Design, Marketing
Psychology of design: Telling a story through color
The importance of color in branding can’t be overstated, so taking time to think about the impact of your color choices… Read More
Business, Flywheel, Marketing
Tap into the magic of agency success with Growth Suite
What’s the key to success for any freelancer or agency owner? You don’t need a magic spell, but you do need the right tools to… Read More
Business, Marketing
Why you need a leave-behind
Ever heard of a leave-behind? It’s something graphic designers, photographers, artists, and advertisers have done for a long time, but the leave-behind is also applicable… Read More
Business, Marketing
How to prepare your eCommerce website for Black Friday (and beyond!)
The holidays are right around the corner, and as an eCommerce site owner, there are a million things to do. You’ve already been planning… Read More
Design, Marketing
Psychology of design: characteristics of color
Whether you’re putting together a series of brand guidelines for a startup or refreshing an established brand, there’s a lot to consider about the overall… Read More
Design, Marketing
Avoiding Dark UX Tactics in Website Design
The goal of UX design is to use design techniques and messaging to guide visitors to a certain path and ultimately to conversion on the… Read More
Business, Marketing
5 Facebook advertising tools to increase sales
“No matter who you want to reach, the odds are that you’ll find them on Facebook. ”… Read More
Marketing
7 website goals to set this year
Have you ever thought about setting specific goals or objectives for your website? It’s easy to get into the habit of just “maintaining” your site. Read More
Design, Marketing
Creative 404 pages
Uh oh! You’ve stumbled on a 404 page! Generally speaking, landing on a 404 page is frustrating for your users. It’s also bad for your… Read More