Web Design Blog

October 2011

How to explain SEO

 Explaining SEO to a client, friend, or employer is easier than you think Think fast! Someone asks you, "Hey, What is SEO?". What do you say? Do you quickly reply "Search Engine Optimization" and leave it like that? No, because there is so much more to SEO than that. Using analogies to explain SEO have seemed to work for me in the past, although when writing about it, I usually just go right into it. Here are the basics: On Site optimization involves making sure your website is up to "cod.... read more

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Utah SEO - Marketing your local business online, the right way.

Utah SEO - Online Businesses in Utah  What is SEO, and why is it important to Utah Businesses?                 You may have heard the phrase "Search Engine Optimization" (SEO) lately. It has turned in to somewhat of a buzz word. Many Utah Companies are turning to SEO companies to assist them in marketing their websites.  There are thousands of businesses in Utah, big and small. Some of these companies are in c.... read more

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Should I be Paying for SEO?

Why Pay for Online Marketing - My Business Already Makes Money So you have a great website. Your business is making money and is even profitable in this crazy economy. Good for you. So what's all the buzz about online marketing and SEO? Why do businesses pay for it? Bottom line: to stay ahead of the competition, you need to maintain a healthy website and implement an online marketing program in-house or with an online marketing vendor. If you don't - your competitors will pass you up. Do I re.... read more

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Unobtrusive javascript and jquery selectors

Jquery is a great library used by many. Those who are just starting out can become a bit confused by the jquery selector format. I want to take some time today and give you a primer and some examples on using selectors in jquery. Using them effeciently can save you time and headache. If you aren't familiar with unobtrusive javascript techniques, now would be a good time to brush up. If you create your javascript in an "unobtrusive" way, this means that you keep your javascript code separated fr.... read more

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