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Website Maintenance

5 Benefits of Professional Website Maintenance Services

It’s no secret that a well-maintained website is essential for any business that wants to succeed online. As websites continue to grow more sophisticated and complex, maintaining your website can become a bothersome or intimidating task that many website owners put off. But by entrusting your website maintenance to an experienced agency, you can rest […]

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Custom WordPress Theme Development

5 Reasons to Choose a Custom WordPress Theme for Your Business

When you’re building or updating a website for your business, you have a lot of options. From free website builders, to pre-built themes, to custom development, the options are almost infinite. “Cheap and easy” might be a good option for a hobby or personal website, but when it comes to your business, we believe that […]

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Website Hosting

Website Hosting 101: 3 Simple Steps to Finding the Right Website Host For Your Business

It goes without saying that no matter what type of business you own, having an aesthetic, high-performing website is vital to the success of your venture. But before you can build the perfect website, you’ll need to decide on a service to host it – that is, give it a home on the web. While […]

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SEO - Paid vs Organic Traffic

Organic vs. Paid Marketing: Why Use Both In Your 2022 Marketing Plan

Employing the right methods to target, reach, engage, and convert audiences is paramount to your business growth. With the myriad of online platforms consumers use nowadays, it can be challenging to determine where, when, and how to use the many digital marketing tools available at your fingertips. And with all digital marketing strategies ultimately falling […]

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Ecommerce Checkout

5 Tips to Get Your Website Ready for a Record-Breaking 2021 Holiday Season

The 2021 holiday season is fast approaching and with it, good tidings after a year and a half of unprecedented challenges and economic uncertainty. Among all the other new normals we’ve adopted this year is the love of online shopping, and the trend is only expected to grow. If the vast number of online shoppers […]

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SEO - Topical Authority

An Introduction To Using Topical Authority To Boost SEO

Topical authority takes a narrow approach to SEO. This revolutionary approach distances itself from the broad and sweeping SEO strategies of the past. Instead, as the name implies, a website strives to be the true ‘authority’ on a specific, niche topic. And we all know that Google loves authority. Topical authority seems deceptively simple on […]

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Email Marketing Engagement

4 Email Marketing Tips to Increase Engagement in 2021

In the 40 years since email marketing began, it continues to be one of the strongest and most crucial aspects of any company’s marketing plans, and here’s the proof in numbers: 50.7% of customers’ buying decisions are influenced by emails Email has 40% better conversions than social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook Email marketing […]

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8 Quick Ways to Increase Conversions on Your Website

Whether your website niche is providing easy weeknight meal plans for busy parents or you’re building your own e-commerce giant, there are many easy and impactful ways to increase your conversion rate — that is, get visitors to stay on your site and take some desired action. If you want to experiment with ways to […]

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Web Design Trends

8 Trends in Web Design & User Experience For 2021

Life moves pretty fast, and one could argue that trends move even faster. Just like technology, what once was the latest and most attractive style in web design eventually becomes dated and out of touch. We’ve compiled a list of trends we’re watching in 2021 to ensure your website is optimized to create the best […]

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Understand Your Marketing Plan

Why You Should Understand Your Marketing Before You Outsource

Today’s post is brought to you by Natalie Swan, Founder of the Client Attraction Plan of Action. Natalie is one of PixelPeople’s regular partners, and we stand behind her proven methods. We are providing this information purely as a resource for our clients; there are no affiliate fees involved. One of the biggest complaints small […]

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Website Security

Website Security Checklist – Is Your Website Secure?

Every day, websites are exposed to hackers, malware, and other security threats. It’s up to website and business owners to ensure their websites are secure in order to assure customers that their information is safe while visiting a website. If it’s been a minute since you did a website security health check, use this checklist […]

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wordpress themes

Custom WordPress Themes vs Pre-Built, Which Is Right For Your Business?

Times, they are a-changin’. After a whirlwind year, it seems like we’re finally starting to see a light at the end of the tunnel. Businesses are getting back to business, and here at PixelPeople we’re staying busy with requests for one of our core offerings: custom WordPress themes. If your business has changed in the […]

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