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Website Changes Broke Email

Did you recently launch a new website with all the bells and whistles and inadvertently break your professional domain-based email? Did your email recently stop working even though your domain registration is current? These [...]

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Generate a WordPress Website Backup (Multiple Methods)

Are you interested in a no-nonsense tutorial about backing up your WordPress website, then proceed reading this article. In the following text, we discuss multiple ways you can securely backup your WordPress website, how [...]

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How to Create a Killer SEO Landing Page

In today's times, search engine optimization is extremely important and it will impact your bottom line. A great way to optimize and increase conversions on landing pages is to ensure that SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is being used correctly and effectively. In this article we focus on SEO landing pages and how to implement them in a way that produces results.

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Importance of a Vector Logo

In many cases, businesses will have different designers put together different marketing elements which results in a disorganized and haphazard approach to marketing. Do I Even Have A Vector Logo? File Extensions A quick [...]

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10 Tips to Improve your Twitter

Today we want to discuss Twitter and the time of this writing there are about 65 million active twitter users in America and 49% of twitter users follow brands or companies compared to the 16% average of all social media. Put another way, Twitter users are 3 times more likely to follow and engage with brands than their Facebook counterparts.

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20 Tips For Better Photography

We're constantly asked "how do I get better photography?" or "how can I get professional photos with my camera?" With the evolution of smartphone cameras and the internet as an educational platform that can allow aspiring photographers to learn new tricks for the craft of good photography there are literally dozens of web pages with various tips and strategies. In this article we provide 20 tips for better photography whether you are working with a Digital SLR camera or an smartphone. We will address tips and tricks as they relate to photography in either setting so that you can start taking better photos tomorrow.

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7 Tips Designers Won’t Tell You

The amount of sales a business accrues are a direct determining factor as to whether they are successful. That being said, we have compiled a list of 7 tips that most designer's probably won't tell you because they want to sell you more products and/or services, but we're not most designers. We are a company that believes in providing value.

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Best Photographer in Humboldt County, CA

Recently, we got the chance to catch up with one of our favorite photographers of the redwood landscape. His name is Mario Vaden (M.D. Vaden) and he's the people's champ when it comes to looking for champion trees. There aren't many photographers that can capture a photo with good composition and layout and even much less photographers that can capture the beauty that is the redwoods and bring it to life as vividly as this man.

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Brand Style Guide

Every brand, from small start ups to well established companies like Nike, need a set of branding guidelines and rules to maintain consistency and convey a memorable brand identity. This document, which can range in size depending on the design agency, is the backbone of any solid marketing campaign.

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Search Engine Optimization/SEO Versus Pay-Per-Click Ads

We have a huge variety of clients in Humboldt County and Northern California that turn to us for different aspects related to web design. One of the questions we get asked about is SEO Vs Online Advertising. We completely understand why this would confuse people and we would like to offer a practical fresh perspective on the key differences.

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Key Features of Professional Web Designers

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Why Hire Professional Web Designers? Are you curious about hiring a professional website designer? Consider that in 2015, web sales totaled $341.7 billion for that year and it has increased every year since then. [...]

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3 Ways To Make An Effective Small Business Website

Most small businesses are learning the value of an effective only marketing campaign and have been scrambling to develop an effective website that reflects that. Businesses everywhere understand the power and importance of an effective website. Whether you can afford a full-fledged website or basic directory listings and a Facebook...

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6 Tips For Better Copy Writing

Writing is one of the most important elements of any marketing campaign. Whether you like it or not, there is no element that effects marketing as much as the copy writing. Many people or designers are often puzzled by this aspect of design and even though it isn't as visual as a photograph or illustration it remains a cornerstone for good design.

web-design-news-and-blogAbout the author: Miguel Garcia assumes the role of Creative Director at 960 Design, a distinguished California-based web hosting enterprise delivering holistic solutions to a global clientele. With over two decades of technical acumen and a degree in computer science, Garcia’s professional journey spans diverse domains, including IT consultancy, restaurant management, graphic design, and entrepreneurship. Harnessing this extensive background, he offers insightful commentary on technology, small business management, and both traditional and digital marketing within the 960 Design news