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You’ve taken every security measure that you can possibly think of so you’re confident that your site is secure. Is it really? Hackers are becoming more skilled every day and they enjoy cracking passwords and installing malware and/or key stroke loggers on “secure” sites. Let’s talk about passwords for a bit. The most common error […]

When you have a bias against a certain type of advertising, it’s always interesting to see the statistics behind the theory for concepts like “display advertising is a thing of the past”. But these points below really illustrate that concept well. You are more likely to complete NAVY SEAL training than click a banner ad. (Source:

  No time for maintaining a blog? Well try to make time, because using a blog the smarter way you can help move your website’s ranking up in search engines. Google LOVES unique and fresh content. Website Design Austin Texas are SEO Austin experts and we want to share with you some really great techniques

They’ve started popping up everywhere! Little pictures of people next to the websites you’re searching for in Google. These folks are “authors” of the websites listed and the pictures are truly eye-catching. Google calls these “Author Snippets” and they are easy to install on your site, as long as you have a Google+ profile already

The smart folks at PostRocket have created an infographic to help explain how the elusive Facebook EdgeRank works. This is good to know because it is reported that “40% of the time spent on Facebook is in the News Feed — and only 12% is spent on profile and brand pages.” So showing up on

For many folks, the Google Places dashboard has been a frustrating platform to use. Its antiquated reporting features and lack of integration with Google+ Local has driven many to give up on trying to show up on Google Maps. However just a few days ago, Google announced that “over the coming weeks” it will offer

Facebook has been very strict when it comes to what could and could not be on the cover photo of a company page. But never fear! They have expanded the guidelines to now include a “Call to Action” which allows website addresses, coupons or discount text and contact information of any sort. This is all

The mobile search world is growing more and more each day. But how does a free-to-use search engine make money? The infographic below from Search Engine Land shows many ways that Google is making money off all its free products. Granted not all these products will be free for long. Most free services have special

Can we say…. we told you so?? 🙂 We knew this was coming…. the Google search for “videos” used to be under the “more” drop down menu. Just recently it moved out to have it’s own link in the main search menu – see below. We talk about this all the time …VIDEO IS BIG

Here we go again… another one of the never ending scams out there trying to steal your money. Below is a copy of an email some of our customers have recently received. It is titled “expiration notice”, implying that they already had been paying for this service. When you are talking about a domain name,

As we finish out the first month of 2013, we can take a look back at exactly what, according to HubSpot, 2012 had to offer: The acceleration of local search volumes due to unprecedented smartphone adoption The growing ubiquity of mobile payment devices The release of Google+ Local The release of Apple Maps (and inclusion

I know what you’re thinking: “But Bing was already incorporating social data from Facebook into its search results.” Yes, this is true. Back in June, 2012, Bing started including Facebook Likes, photos, and profile information into search results. But now, there’s even more. Five times more, to be exact. In addition to the Facebook results

As stated in HubSpots new article, visually appealing content will attract people to your products/services like a “moth to a flame”. See the info graphic below to learn more about how this Visual Content Revolution will effect your business with facts like “photos and images on Facebook generate 53% more Likes than the average post.”

Last month Facebook updated it’s “Nearby” tab in the mobile platform to include the ability to search for local businesses based on your current location. For brick-and-mortar businesses, this is a great reason to have a Facebook Page and keep it up to date. According to HubSpot, what is the best way to get the

Everyone here at Website Design Austin Texas wishes you a Happy New Year and Good Tidings for 2013!!! Jumping on board with the 2012 in review bandwagon… here is an entertaining infographic from HubSpot. The 20 Most Memorable Marketing Moments from 2012! Be sure to check out our YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YHlM2UqoLc

  SEO Austin – Videos & Your Blog Want to improve your SEO in Austin? There are some amazing and very effective ways you can use video with your blog to improve your search rankings and help potential customers find you. When you use videos on your website you have a 50X more chance in

So … do you already have a Pinterest account you want to convert into a business account? Convinced today’s the day to set up your Pinterest business account for the first time? Want to know what the new terms of service specifically for businesses say? You can convert your personal account into a business account