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The Perils of Pop Ups on Your Website

I don’t know about you, but I’ve never had anyone I know say they liked pop ups. Not one. This comes as no surprise, as pop ups on a website are a poor user experience (UX), and can also diminish

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Beyond Web Design: Customer Service and the User Experience

As a web design firm, we often talk about the nuts and bolts of developing websites that get found, build trust, and make it easy for visitors to take the next step in becoming customers. But, there’s something just as

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Website Navigation and the User Experience, Part 2: Mobile

In Part 1 of this series, we talked about website navigation and how it affects the user experience on your desktop website. Today, we’re going to turn our attention to mobile … MOBILE NAVIGATION Just when you thought we were

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How to Make Terrific Text Links — Optimize Them!

In this installment of our SEO Tips series, we’ll take a look at an oldie, but a goodie — text links. I say “an oldie,” because back in the day text links were one of the go-to strategies for website

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The User Experience (UX): An Oasis from Complexity

Common sense says that an educated human brain can handle a certain amount of complexity, an this is true. But when someone’s on your website, you’ve got to forget this fact because your visitor is depending on you to offer

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The Dark Side of Conversion: A List of Strategies to Avoid

In this installment of our Dark Side of Conversion series, here’s a list of conversion no-no’s that should be avoided. Spamming people with emails email after they’ve opted-in Adding people to your email list WITHOUT their permission (just because they

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Website Navigation and the User Experience, Part 1: Desktop

When it comes to website navigation (nav), it’s always a good idea to be as clear as possible. Like the Dollar Shave Club homepage example below, you need to ensure that your navigation makes sense and involves 0% guesswork. In

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User Experience 101: Staying Competitive (When it Counts)

The other day, I had a pretty poor user experience that highlighted the importance of staying competitive — when it counts. First off, this is not about keeping up with the Joneses for appearances sake. It’s about understanding what your goals

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Optimizing Your Facebook Business Page: User Experience & Conversion

In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, we looked at optimizing your Facebook Business page for better SEO. Next, let’s look at some ways you can positively affect the user experience (UX) and website conversion on your Facebook

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You Get What You Pay For … Not Always!

Growing up, I was always told, “you get what you pay for.” But as an adult, I’ve found this is not always the case. There have been many times where something inexpensive, like a $10 t-shirt, has lasted me a decade.

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