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April 08, 2021 | News

Proud to Partner with United Harvest

Apr 8, 2021 – Carlsbad, CA United Harvest offers some of the finest cuts of meat, farm to table. They have worked hand in hand for years […]

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January 27, 2021 | News

Proud to Partner with Star Motors Co-Founder on a Non-Profit Organization Website, APAC ATI

Jan 27, 2021 – Carlsbad, CA Chris Knuth is the Co-Owner of Star Motors Elite Auto Care and the Founder of APAC ATI in San Juan Capistrano, […]

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January 25, 2021 | News

Fan & Fuel Designs and Develops Lovebug Probiotics New Shopify Site

Jan 25, 2021 – Carlsbad, CA LoveBug Probiotics was started by a mom, Ashley, who researched and determined that her and her son’s health issues were due […]

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January 18, 2021 | News

Fan & Fuel Launches New Home Page for Biena Snacks!

Jan 18, 2021 – Carlsbad, CA Biena Snacks are a line of nutrient packed chickpea snacks. This line was founded by a mom who craved a healthy […]

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September 10, 2020 | Articles

ADA Compliancy – What does it mean?

Sep 10, 2020 – Carlsbad, CA The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) became a law in 1990. It prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities by enforcing standards […]

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August 24, 2020 | News

Welcome My Spiritual Ritual, Envisioning a Bright Partnership!

Aug 24, 2020 – Carlsbad, CA I am delighted to welcome, My Spiritual Ritual, to my client list! Tara Teipel, the owner and CEO of the company, […]

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August 03, 2020 | News

Welcome Aboard to Fire & Mud Studios!

Aug 03, 2020 – Carlsbad, CA Fire & Mud Studios is a full service pottery studio that has been established since 2007. It is open for all […]

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July 16, 2020 | News

Fan & Fuel Develops Site for LetzGetTwisted to Promote Online!

Jul 16, 2020 – Carlsbad, CA LetzGetTwisted offers hair ties that don’t make a crease! Created by an avid athlete and fitness enthusiast these hair ties are […]

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June 17, 2020 | News

Welcome Rocket Science Bioceuticals!

Jun 17, 2020 – Carlsbad, CA Fan & Fuel is proud to announce working with Rocket Science a Southern California Bioceutical company. In 2012, this company was […]

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June 01, 2020 | News

Welcome Aboard to Raw Elements!

Jun 01, 2020 – Carlsbad, CA Fan and Fuel is proud to introduce our latest client – Raw Elements! This natural sunscreen was researched and developed by […]

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May 04, 2020 | News

Sun Diego Selects Fan & Fuel to Redesign Their Website Home Page

May 04, 2020 – Carlsbad, CA Sun Diego has been a staple in San Diego for 3 decades. With 7 locations you can find a store up […]

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April 07, 2020 | News

Fan & Fuel Launches New TruClean Website

April 07, 2020 – Carlsbad, CA TruClean, formerly Integral Hygienic Solutions, offers a professional service that cleans 99.99% of bacteria/viruses and controls the growth on surfaces for […]

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April 11, 2019 | News

Health-Ade Kombucha Makes Fan & Fuel the Choice for Strategy, Digital and Retail Experience

April 11, 2019 – Carlsbad, CA The Fan & Fuel team is thrilled to welcome our newest client, Health-Ade Kombucha! Founded in 2012 by a husband and […]

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December 18, 2018 | News

New MLR Franchise, San Diego Legion, Partners with Fan & Fuel for 2019 Season

December 18 2018 – Carlsbad, CA Founded in 2017, the San Diego Legion is a professional rugby team based in San Diego, California. They compete in Major […]

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August 07, 2018 | News
La Isla Swimwear New Partner 1

Fan & Fuel Launches Two New Sites for Columbian Swimwear Company

August 07 2018 – Carlsbad, CA LA ISLA is a unique swimwear company with Columbian roots and a rich history. They are a swimwear manufacturer that also […]

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July 11, 2018 | News
Sterling Home Loans New Partner 1

Welcome aboard to Sterling Home Loans!

July 11, 2017 – Carlsbad, CA Fan and Fuel is proud to introduce our latest client – Sterling Home Loans! Founded in 1978 by Mr. Donald Lyons, […]

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June 15, 2018 | News
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Fan & Fuel Partners with New Cryptocurrency Company

June 15, 2018 – Carlsbad, CA Fan & Fuel has recently partnered with a new and innovative company in the cryptocurrency sector! SquareString’s tailored service provides owners […]

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June 12, 2018 | News
Ben Hogan Golf Equipment New Partner 1

Legendary Golf Brand Partners with Fan & Fuel

June 12, 2018 – Carlsbad, CA The Ben Hogan Golf Equipment Company, based in Houston, continues to honor the Ben Hogan name by producing the highest-quality and […]

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May 28, 2018 | News
Neff Headwear New Partner 1

Neff partners with Fan & Fuel for Summer 2018 site re-launch!

May 28, 2018 – Carlsbad, CA It’s not everyday that you run across a brand like Neff Headwear. It’s been 16 years since Shaun and Joe Neff […]

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March 05, 2018 | News
05/Cotton Links New Partner 1

Welcome aboard to CL + CA!

Fan & Fuel is so proud to be working with Cotton Links as they launch a new brand – CL + CA! Cotton Links is a family-owned […]

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December 04, 2017 | News
05/True North Visionaries New Partner 1

En-Visioning a bright future with True North!

December 04, 2017 – Carlsbad, CA Fan & Fuel is thrilled to introduce one of our fastest growing clients – True North. Founded by Lois Weinblatt, True […]

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November 01, 2017 | News
03/Rinsekit New Partner 1

RinseKit chooses Fan & Fuel to lead their new Digital Marketing campaign initiative development

Nov 01, 2017 – Carlsbad, CA As fellow outdoor enthusiasts, we are excited to announce our partnership with RinseKit, a Shark Tank-featured brand with a revolutionary product. […]

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August 22, 2017 | News
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Gauge Microphones partners with Fan & Fuel to revamp their online presence

August 22, 2017 – Carlsbad, CA Every product has a story to tell, and for Gauge Precision Instruments, their microphones speak for themselves. With studio performance that […]

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August 17, 2017 | News
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Our Fan & Fuel team has a new home base!

August 17, 2017 – Carlsbad, CA Today marks our first full week in the new and improved Fan & Fuel HQ! The new office is bigger, better, […]

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August 11, 2017 | News
Sd Trading Co New Partner 1

SD Trading Co. designates the Fan & Fuel group to lead their new online retail development

August 11, 2017 – Carlsbad, CA After 27 years of business, San Diego Trading Company is going digital! Our partnership with SD Trading Co. marks their first […]

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June 21, 2017 | News
Callan Swim School New Partner 1 2

Callan Swim School joins the Fan & Fuel family

June 21, 2017 – Carlsbad, CA Fan and Fuel is thrilled to announce our newest client – Callan Swim School. Callan Swim School, North County San Diego’s […]

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June 15, 2017 | News
Zip It Gear Pocket Socks New Partner 1 2

Fan & Fuel creates unique user experience for Zip It Gear

June 15, 2017 – Carlsbad, CA Fan and Fuel is thrilled to introduce our latest client – Zip It Gear! Zip It Gear was born in 2002 […]

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March 31, 2017 | News
Nortek Security And Control New Partner 2

Nortek chooses Fan & Fuel to design their mobile virtual tour app.

March 01, 2017 – Carlsbad, CA Fan and Fuel is excited to introduce one our latest clients – Nortek Security & Control Nortek Security & Control is a […]

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February 22, 2017 | News
Home Decorating Company Miva Blade Award 2

Fan and Fuel-designed website nominated for prestigious Miva Merchant blades award

Home Decorating Company has been named one of four finalists in the Best Small Business Website category. Home Decorating Company has been nominated for the prestigious 2017 […]

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August 15, 2016 | News
Pcma Giving Good New Partner 1

PCMA chooses Fan & Fuel to build their non-profit platform, Giving Good.

August, 2016 – SAN DIEGO, CA We are proud to welcome aboard our newest client, Giving Good! Giving Good is an innovative non-profit platform started by the […]

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July 03, 2015 | News

Durrani design is now officially rebranded as Fan & Fuel

It’s been a great ride for us, but after 8+ awesome years, we felt it was time to rebrand the company name – Durrani Design – to […]

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July 02, 2015 | Work
Cravory Cookies New Partner 1 1

The ultimate shopping experience is about to get even BIGGER

July, 2015 – SAN DIEGO, CA These are truly some amazing cookies! If you haven’t enjoyed a delicious treat from Cravory Cookies, then do yourself a favor, […]

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July 01, 2015 | Work

Fan & Fuel develops a mobile site to leverage the SEO impact for Lemongrass

JUNE 15, 2015 – CARLSBAD, CA Mobile devices are getting larger. With a such big screens now in hand it means more and more and people are […]

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December 13, 2014 | Work

Successful digital marketing leads to new Star Motors branding & website project

Carlsbad, CA, August 13, 2014 – Durrani Interactive Digital Marketing Group, an award-winning, full service, branding design agency, has been awarded the corporate branding and website design […]

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Fan & Fuel, formerly Durrani design, invited to be Miva Merchant guest blogger

These days we are building more and more e-commerce sites for clients and Miva Merchant has proven itself to be one of our more valuable tools in […]

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SEO – a road map to success

Imagine this if you will; you have an amazing vision for a new restaurant. You decide on the cuisine, and the decor and ambience are nothing short […]

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September 10, 2020 | Articles

ADA Compliancy – What does it mean?

Sep 10, 2020 – Carlsbad, CA The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) became a law in 1990. It prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities by enforcing standards […]

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May 07, 2018 | Articles
seo services

Top 5 Reasons for Writing ‘Top 5’ Articles

Search engines like Google are influencing up to 88% of business purchase decisions. In order to capitalize on this, digital marketing firms offer companies SEO services. Search […]

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April 12, 2018 | Articles

7 Mobile Web Design Trends to Track in 2018

According to a recent poll, a stunning 52% of users are less likely to become a customer of a given company if it has a bad mobile […]

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April 10, 2018 | Articles
web developers

These 4 Web Design Deal Breakers Will Kill Your E-Commerce Website

When it comes to running a profitable e-commerce website, high-quality digital marketing firms know just how important talented web developers are to the process. Designing a website […]

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March 12, 2018 | Articles
seo strategy

4 Simple SEO Strategies You Can Start Doing Right Now

One of the best cost per lead marketing strategies is search engine optimization. With search engines influencing up to 88% of all business purchase decisions, the importance […]

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March 09, 2018 | Articles
web design

3 Reasons You Should Let a Professional Marketing Company Work Your Web Design

Inspired Magazine tells us that you have all of 10 seconds to make an impression on the average internet user. Before that 10 seconds are up, the visitor […]

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February 16, 2018 | Articles

Top Priority Principles For Compelling Web Design

When getting into the competitive world of online marketing you have a lot to learn. Unfortunately, it is categorically impossible to learn everything while running a business. You need […]

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February 06, 2018 | Articles
digital marketing companies

The 5 Foundations of Digital Marketing for E-Commerce Companies

E-commerce is both huge and essential in today’s market. Since online sales generate $1.2 million every 30 seconds, more and more businesses are moving online. To keep […]

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January 19, 2018 | Articles
digital marketing firms

3 Essentials Of Mobile Website Design

Having a mobile-friendly website is growing ever more important. In fact, four out of five consumers shop on their smartphone, making mobile web design more important than […]

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January 08, 2018 | Articles
custom web design

Easy Tips To Improve Your Website’s Landing Page

Within an hour, up to 70% of mobiles searches lead to an action. Unfortunately, the action online users choose to make isn’t always beneficial to the online […]

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December 26, 2017 | Articles
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How Can Digital Marketing Firms Help? Part 2

You already read about how digital marketing firms can help your company succeed by focusing on mobile web design and providing quality SEO strategies. But now it’s […]

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December 22, 2017 | Articles
digital marketing optimization

How Can Digital Marketing Firms Help? Part 1

Unless you went to college for digital marketing, you could probably use some assistance. It’s 2018 now, so everyone claims they are digital professionals, but that’s not […]

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November 15, 2017 | Articles
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Digital Marketing Technology and the Future: 3 Predictions

Ecommerce generates roughly $1.2 million every 30 seconds (and that’s before Cyber Monday and the holiday shopping rush). Just a few decades ago, that kind of money […]

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November 13, 2017 | Articles
digital marketing services

Preparing For Your First Plunge Into Digital Marketing

One of the most important actions any company should do to improve their web presence is actually quite simple. Any guesses? Nope, not having a well-designed website. […]

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October 13, 2017 | Articles
digital marketing specialist

Future of Search: SEO Trends We Can Expect to See in 2018

Search engines like Google and Yahoo are now including up to approximately 88% of all business purchasing decisions. Because of the weight that search carries in today’s […]

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October 11, 2017 | Articles
digital marketing specialist

5 Web Design Trends to Look Out For This Year

Professional web design is key to running any successful personal or business website. And when it comes to web design ideas, there are always new trends that […]

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September 21, 2017 | Articles
digital marketing solutions

Competing Against Major Corporations In the Digital Marketplace in 2017

Ecommerce has grown into a massively lucrative market across the world and continues to rapidly grow every year. Currently, Ecommerce generates roughly $1.2 million every 30 seconds. […]

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September 18, 2017 | Articles
seo companies

History of SEO: 4 Eras of Search Engine Optimization

Succeeding in 2017 relies almost entirely on your digital presence. You have to offer a strong product of service, yes, but your online brand and presence must […]

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August 30, 2017 | Articles
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The power of a simple click: an underdog story

August 30, 2017 – Carlsbad, CA At Fan & Fuel, we love music, and we love a good underdog story. If you walked into our office at […]

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August 11, 2017 | Articles
web design company

4 digital mistakes that will ruin your company’s brand

If your digital brand suffers at any point during the next few years, you’ll be at risk of losing everything you’ve worked so hard to obtain. If […]

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August 07, 2017 | Articles
search engine marketing

2 aspects of digital marketing your business needs to start focusing on

If you’re working in the retail industry, it’s important that you have a strong relationship with each one of your customers. If anyone comes into your store […]

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July 14, 2017 | Articles
graphic design

3 tips to help your small businesses thrive online

It’s difficult to standout in this competitive digital world. Years ago, if you had a small business in a niche market, you would do fairly well in […]

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July 12, 2017 | Articles
seo service

How to develop and promote a strong brand

Having a strong brand is an essential part of business. You can’t have a successful company without a strong brand so it’s important you do everything you […]

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December 20, 2016 | Articles
Featurefinal

No online customer reviews means BIG problems in 2017

The data from our December 2016 survey reveals that consumers want to see customer reviews for your products and services AND they look for the nitty-gritty details […]

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November 28, 2016 | Articles
Digitalmarketingstrategist

4 ways digital marketing specialists can help grow your brand

When launching a startup, most entrepreneurs have to do everything single handed. But as you start to grow, it’s usually wise to turn over digital marketing to […]

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October 24, 2016 | Articles
Digitalmarketingservice

How digital marketing services can give you an edge in 2017

It’s no secret that the future of advertising is all about digital marketing. From web design to SEO strategies, it’s standard procedure these days for business large […]

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September 20, 2016 | Articles
Modernwebdesign

Modern web design trends to make your site pop

Website design trends come and go, and if your page is feeling and looking a little “2012,” it might be time to think about an upgrade. Modern […]

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July 26, 2016 | Articles
Webdesignfirm

Digital marketing services like SEO and web design can improve your small business

Owning a small business is hard, really hard. You essentially have to do 50 people’s jobs at once. At least during your company’s infancy, you probably have […]

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June 27, 2016 | Articles

Want to improve your SEO strategy? these 3 tips can help!

The term, “Search engine optimization” should now be in the lexicon of every business in the world. Without SEO, your company doesn’t stand a chance in the […]

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March 09, 2016 | Articles

Essential digital marketing terms you should know

Digital marketing can be very confusing for small businesses, because the terminology doesn’t seem to make any sense. It’s definitely not easy to understand your own Internet […]

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February 04, 2016 | Articles

Simple SEO strategies that will benefit any website

If there’s one tricky thing about search engine optimization, it’s that search engine algorithms are constantly changing. If you aren’t staying on top of your own website’s […]

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January 04, 2016 | Articles

The worst social media and hashtag marketing fails of 2015

Social media marketing is one of those things that digital marketing firms love and hate at the same time. On one hand, the rise of social media […]

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December 28, 2015 | Articles

The search engine optimization trends you’ll say ‘Goodbye’ to in 2016

Regardless of whether or not you’re ready for 2015 to come to an end, there’s no denying that right now is the perfect time to look at […]

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October 20, 2015 | Articles
Professional Web Design

Why professional web design is vital to success

As the world becomes more accustomed to the sedentary lifestyle that the age of the internet has offered us, the amount of traffic that online outlets are […]

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September 24, 2015 | Articles

#hashtag marketing: the best piece of digital marketing you aren’t using correctly … yet!

Hashtag marketing: It’s the next big thing in digital marketing, and it’s actually already here. #TheTimeIsNow. The cool part about hashtags is that they’re really convenient for […]

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August 28, 2015 | Articles
Search Engine Optimization

How your SEO strategy can resist the dreaded pandas and penguins of Google

Panda: To the majority of people, this is the name of a huge, cuddly-looking black and white teddy bear. To SEO companies and digital marketing firms, it’s […]

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July 30, 2015 | Articles

The worst mistakes you can make with mobile web design

Mobile Web design certainly isn’t easy to master, especially for a small business owner who’s busy taking care of his or her actual business. But digital marketing […]

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July 10, 2015 | Articles

The most outdated web design techniques your company can’t afford to use

Could your website be aging badly? In the world of digital marketing, where a website’s appearance is almost directly linked to a consumer’s impression of your brand, […]

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June 23, 2015 | Articles

The 3 most devastating digital marketing mistakes you can’t afford to make

Whether you’re a brand new startup just entering the world of online marketing or you’ve been in business for years, there’s no doubt that directing your advertising […]

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February 24, 2015 | Articles

Three reasons to invest in an SEO service

If you’re one of the many business owners who have begun considering to hire a digital marketing company that offers SEO services, you’re definitely making a good […]

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December 15, 2014 | Articles

The importance of mobile-friendly internet marketing

The age of TV advertising had a fairly long and glorious run, but if the predictions of Bloomberg‘s Kelly Gilblom are correct, it won’t be too long […]

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December 14, 2014 | Articles

How disney promoted ‘frozen’ by not promoting it at all — and what small businesses can learn from this

How many times in the past six months have you heard someone utter the phrase “Let it go!” and you immediately cringe, while you realize that Disney’s […]

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December 13, 2014 | Articles

You want to redesign your business’ web page, but where do you start?

If you’re a small business owner and you’re trying to make the most out of your business’ web page design — but you can’t quite figure out […]

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Peacemaker anytime ale has genius re-launch marketing campaign

– Got to give credit where credit is due, Helms Workshop design studio, out of Austin Texas, comes up with awesome marketing campaign for Austin Beerworks – […]

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