Blog

Articles about websites

How to budget for a website in 2026

By Leann Priebe | April 30, 2026

If you’re trying to plan for a new website this year, you’ve probably run into the same issue most business owners do: The numbers are…

Is mobile really the main experience in 2026?

By Tim Priebe | April 23, 2026

If you’ve spent any time around marketing or web design in the last few years, you’ve probably heard some version of this advice: “Everything should be mobile-first.” It gets repeated often enough that it feels like a rule rather than…

What business websites need in 2026 

By Leann Priebe | April 2, 2026

I don’t have time to figure out your website. That’s not me being harsh; that’s just reality. If I land on your site and can’t quickly tell what you do, who you help, and what I’m supposed to…

Common website security threats (and why they  matter)

By Tim Priebe | March 19, 2026

Most business owners assume website security is only a concern for large corporations or high-traffic e-commerce brands. It’s easy to think, “We’re too small to…

Why the right people leave your website 

By Michela Owen | January 22, 2026

Let’s talk about why ideal customers leave your website and what you can do to keep the right…

The psychology behind website colors

By Michela Owen | December 25, 2025

Color is one of the first things people notice on a website — usually before they read a single word. Research backs this up: studies show that people form an opinion about a product or brand within 90 seconds, and up to 90% of that initial impression is based solely on color.

How a website heatmap can help

By Michela Owen | November 20, 2025

When your new website gets enough traffic, analytics can show you what’s happening—but not why. You’ll see the numbers: page views, bounce rate, time on page. But you won’t see what visitors actually do while they’re on the page.

How to increase the speed of your website

By Michela Owen | August 7, 2025

Website speed isn’t sorcery. It’s mostly common sense—with a little technical cleanup and a lot of restraint.

A faster site doesn’t just win points with Google. It keeps real people from bailing before your homepage finishes loading. And the good news? You don’t need a computer science degree to fix it. You just need to stop doing what seems fancy and focus on what actually works.

The best SEO plugins for WordPress

By Tim Priebe | July 31, 2025

WordPress gives you a lot of flexibility—and a lot of options when it comes to SEO plugins. The right ones can save you time and support your strategy. But the wrong ones just get in the way.

My team and I have…

Increase your website’s form conversion rates

By Michela Owen | July 3, 2025

Your website might look great and load quickly, but if your forms don’t convert, your marketing is leaking leads. Whether you’re a small business, nonprofit, or professional service provider, your contact or sign-up form is where interest becomes action. Unfortunately, many forms…