Digital Marketing

December 19, 2016  |  Digital Marketing

Email marketing is still a popular and effective way to reach your customers, but strategies do change over time. Here are three important trends to consider, when creating your campaigns for the coming year. Keep it Simple There’s no need to include multiple messages in one email. If you keep each email targeted to one […]

November 7, 2016  |  Web Design & Development

This is naturally one of the first questions people have when they’re looking to build a website for the first time, or looking to upgrade from an entry-level solution to a custom-built website made just for their business. And it’s difficult to find answers, because there are so many variables involved–from the website size, to […]

October 17, 2016  |  Digital Marketing

Many businesses looking to hire an agency for the first time will quickly learn that there’s a wide spectrum of services–and associated costs–to choose from. But many haven’t given much thought to how much they should be spending on marketing. It’s common for a new client to come at the topic with an idea of […]

October 3, 2016  |  Brand Development & Logo Design

Not every brand will apply for a registered trademark, but if you want to create a strong brand image that communicates your brand characteristics effectively and stands out in the marketplace, then looking at trademark requirements can be a good place to start. You probably (or at least hopefully) put some thought into your business […]

September 6, 2016  |  Google Workspace

PixelPeople strives to be the only resource you need for design, development, and marketing needs of all kinds. But let’s face it–we all have to know our strengths, and where to draw the line. We can help you be found in online searches, but we’re not going to build our own search engine. We can […]

July 5, 2016  |  Web Design & Development

I’ve spent much of my career working with small businesses and startups, and I’ve lost many bids to the “fast,” “cheap,” and “simple” website solutions that are offered online–projects that don’t even require human interaction from the vendor side, because there’s no real thought or customization to them. They’re geared more towards keeping you on a […]

June 20, 2016  |  Brand Development & Logo Design

Big brands need personalized attention, flexibility, and responsiveness to stay at the top of their game. But big agencies are built with processes of their own, and often have to rely on more turnkey solutions to stay profitable and keep shareholders happy. Here’s more about why big brands should send their most important work to small […]

April 25, 2016  |  Web Design & Development

Google has always kept the details of its ranking algorithms under wraps, causing website owners and SEO gurus to speculate a bit about what to prioritize for optimal SEO results–and the algorithms change over time, to stay relevant, adding to the mystery. There are some obvious SEO steps that pay dividends when you want to […]

March 12, 2016  |  Web Design & Development

PixelPeople, a new digital agency in Naperville, Illinois, launched this month, to serve fast-growing businesses and new startups throughout the Chicago area and across the country. The agency specializes in web design and development, helping new brands to establish a professional online presence. PixelPeople was founded by Steve Lovisa, who brings to the business his […]