Author: Karrie

I hate shopping malls. For some reason crowds of oblivious people, screaming children, pushy salesfolk, and Kenny G’s Greatest Hits coupled with the smell of bad Chinese food and Auntie Annies has never put me in the mood to spend my money. Over the years of working from home and learning to strategically avoid crowded situations altogether (while growing a perhaps unhealthy affinity for sweatpants and quiet time), my dislike for these sort of shopping situations has only grown. So it should come as no surprise that I’ve always avoided the Black Friday crowds like the plague. Peel my well-fed, groggy butt from my bed at midnight to fight with mobs of psychotic deal seekers in hopes of scoring something for 80% off? No thank you.

Let me start off by saying, I sometimes feel a bit like a broken record answering SEO questions.   What is the biggest thing Google looks for when ranking my site? Relevancy. Why do I need a dynamic social media presence? Relevancy. Why can’t I just cram a bunch of keywords in my meta descriptions […]

When it comes down to it, most business websites are not that different. There are the usual “contact”, “about us”, and “our products” pages, and if the owners are feeling creative, you might find a photo gallery and maybe a printable coupon or two. It’s a setup that we have seen time and time again, […]