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Negative SEO: What It Is and 3 Ways to Protect Yourself

SEO, Small Business, Squarespace, Web Security, WordPress / Elliot Olson

Your SEO game is strong. You’ve done the keyword research, image and text optimizations, and Google scans. After countless hours of meticulously optimizing your website, you’re confident that customers are finding your business online. Until one day, when website traffic plummets. Suddenly, you have close to zero organic traffic. Even customers searching for your specific […]

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How to design engaging website pages (that don’t look like #$%@)

Design, Squarespace, WordPress / Elliot Olson

Learn how to design engaging website pages. These 4 easy tips will help you create beautiful, effective web pages that convert visitors into customers.

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How to Choose SEO Keywords: 6 Top Tools

SEO, Small Business, Squarespace, Strategy, Tech Tips, WordPress / Elliot Olson

Wondering how to choose SEO keywords? These free tools will help you attract new audiences. Grow your website traffic today.

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Maximizing Impact with Your Website Photos

SEO, Small Business, Squarespace, Strategy, WordPress / Elliot Olson

Images provide so much more than just words. Photos are what make your story come alive. Consider this… People remember only 10% of information after three days. But adding a photo can improve recollection by 65%. Consumers are 60% more likely to consider or contact a business when they see an image appear in local

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3 Tips to Write Engaging, Compelling Website Copy

WordPress, Squarespace, Strategy / Elliot Olson

When people visit your website, they’re looking for something. If you don’t give it to them quickly and easily, they’ll leave your site and look elsewhere. Your beautiful design and thoughtfully-crafted “About” page? Not super important if nobody makes it past the homepage! So how can you give people what they’re looking for? The

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My Two Week Website Design Process Explained

WordPress, Design, Squarespace / Elliot Olson

If you have ever wondered what it’s like to work with a website designer, this will give a behind-the-scenes glimpse into my web design process. But first, some history… My Old Design Process My old website design process worked for me for years — but it wasn’t perfect. Not by a long shot. With my old

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DIY Website Boost for Squarespace and WordPress Sites

Small Business, Squarespace, Strategy, WordPress / Elliot Olson

Ready for a website that actually works? This DIY website review is perfect for Squarespace and WordPress websites. Get started now!

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5 Day Challenge, Day 5: Review Security

Small Business, Squarespace, WordPress / Elliot Olson

Don’t overlook security until something goes wrong — when it’s way too late and a costly mistake.

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5 Day Challenge, Day 4: Check Mobile Responsiveness

Small Business, Squarespace, WordPress / Elliot Olson

Over 50% of all web traffic is on mobile devices. Here’s how to test if your website design works for smartphones.

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5 Day Challenge, Day 3: Optimize for Search Engines

Small Business, Squarespace, WordPress / Elliot Olson

A solid SEO strategy can bring you valuable website traffic for years. Here’s how to check what visitors see when you appear in searches.

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Negative SEO: What It Is and 3 Ways to Protect Yourself

How to design engaging website pages (that don’t look like #$%@)

How to Choose SEO Keywords: 6 Top Tools

Maximizing Impact with Your Website Photos

3 Tips to Write Engaging, Compelling Website Copy

My Two Week Website Design Process Explained

DIY Website Boost for Squarespace and WordPress Sites

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5 Day Challenge, Day 4: Check Mobile Responsiveness

5 Day Challenge, Day 3: Optimize for Search Engines

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