Category: Website Ingredients

There won’t be blood — unless you mess with a great brand.

Wandering through a giant grocery store all alone is a magical experience. My husband, who usually does the food shopping, is home and nervous as hell. He REALLY doesn’t like setting me loose in a grocery store, because apparently I buy strange things.  Not true. I buy interesting things. A can of organic pink beans

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Grandma’s Famous Thanksgiving Turkey with Keyword Stuffing!

Today we are sharing with you a classic family recipe, keyword stuffing, that will bring rave reviews from all the has-been “website SEO experts” sitting around your Thanksgiving table.  Here’s the recipe: Wash and pat dry your turkey as you want to make sure the keywords stick.  Open an online thesaurus and begin copying some

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A golf course, chocolate milkshakes, and a website team to call home.

As the pandemic began to wind down, my husband and I drove our neglected SUV out onto the open road. Along with millions of other newly-freed Americans, we added almost 4,000 miles to the odometer, taking backroads from Westport, CT to Naples, Florida and back via Nashville. We stopped at pretty beaches and replaced lunch

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It’s website design update-time for your business

Is now a good time for a website design update? If you have asked yourself this question more than once, the answer is probably yes! Take a look at the image above created by one of the world’s largest Tech Firms about 10 years ago. Looks like an antique, doesn’t it? You may think that

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Website Homepage Essential Features

The other 5 second rule: 10 website homepage essentials

There are two, totally different, 5-second rules. One applies to dropping food on the floor and the other is the most time a visitor will stay on a bad website homepage. We always ask our new website clients this question. “If you only had 5 seconds to grab someone’s attention on your website homepage before they click back, what would you want them

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DIY Website

I think you’re under-complicating this! The DIY website dilemma

Building a DIY website is tempting. But before you embark on this journey, please read my take on this seemingly inexpensive road. For the moment, the internet is a very chic place to hang out. Your social life is at your fingertips and your spending craves are satisfied in seconds. From job searches to social media

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Now Serving Restaurant Websites

Order up! Now serving restaurant websites

Today, everything about a restaurant has to be perfect — from the moment someone lands on the web page until the moment they tip the wait staff. Restaurateurs realize that while their food must be wondrous, their brand must be also. Most restaurants do have websites, but so many of them are sad and neglected because of the time and expense

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Go Mobile Friendly

If you’ve got a good website recipe, don’t go mobile from scratch

“Go mobile friendly” sounds liberating. Untethered from the desk and free to roam the world, while staying connected to what matters. To a business owner with an old website, however, “going mobile friendly” sounds more like ulcers and headaches. Just a few short years ago you had a great website: convincing copy, killer graphics and it actually brought in new business… but now, it’s obsolete… We

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