9 Things to Avoid in Your Website Design

Website Design Best Practices

Life’s Too Short for Bad Web Design Most of us spend hours each day online and this number continues to grow. This can mean visits to literally hundreds of websites per week. Unfortunately, this also means each of us is probably visiting a lot of really bad websites. We don’t mean they’re evil or dedicated […]

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StalkMySite – FREE Website Uptime Script

I came across this article from Lifehacker about how to use Google Docs and Javascript to monitor if your websites are currently up.  The article links to Amit Agarwal’s post on how to set up his free website uptime script using this Google Doc spreadsheet to handle the ever-so-tedious task of making sure that your […]

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Top 5 Tips for Using WordPress

WordPress Website Design Agency

According to WordPress.com, there are currently more than 72 million WordPress sites in the world. This includes both WordPress.com hosted sites and self-hosted sites. Obviously that’s a lot of websites and you probably surf a few of them each day. The beauty of WordPress is that it’s very simple to use, customize and edit and […]

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How WordPress Provides Instant Traffic Growth

WordPress Website Design Bettendorf Iowa

Two of the largest components of our business are website development and search engine optimization (SEO). Optimally, these two pieces of business work together and sites are developed with a keen eye on generating high traffic. Consequently, about 75% of the websites we develop are built using WordPress. Following is a summary of one of […]

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Good, Better and Best Backlinks for SEO

Quad City Website Backlinks

Better To Have Than Not Backlinks are like lifelines for your website. They bring help in the form of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) by aligning your site with other high traffic sites. Backlinks are basically an endorsement of your website by the referring website. While certain types of backlinks are clearly better than others, as […]

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Media Series – Issue 2: Internet Advertising

Search Engine Marketing Le Claire Iowa

Overview of Internet Advertising For our second issue in the media series, we’re going to one of the newest options available to advertisers. The internet is relatively new to the advertising arena and is still pretty early in the evolutionary process. While some companies jumped on the internet bandwagon early, for most an internet advertising […]

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