This short example from Gary Provost demonstrates what happens when a writer experiments with sentences of different lengths. It’s an exceptional one-minute writing lesson: This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are fine. But several together become monotonous. …
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Omni-Channel Marketing is a Trend You Can’t Ignore
What is omni-channel marketing? The term “omni-channel” is an increasingly popular marketing buzzword, but it refers to an important shift in marketing: marketers now need to provide a seamless experience across every customer touchpoint. At it’s core, omni-channel marketing is viewing the …
5 Awesome Websites for Free Stock Photos
5. Unsplash – https://unsplash.com Unsplash offers free (do whatever you want) high-resolution photos. They offer 10 new photos every 10 days and the ability to subscribe to have new pics automatically sent to your inbox. 4. Morguefile – http://www.morguefile.com/ This …
How to Create Brilliant Website Reporting With Little Effort
Google Analytics is a powerful platform to analyze your website’s traffic data, however creating custom dashboards to track key metrics requires a lot of know-how and time. However, there’s a way to track the important data for your site without being …
Why is SEO Important?
The question of why SEO is important for businesses gets asked a lot. You may have heard the term “SEO” from your colleagues and other business owners about why it is beneficial for websites, but probably don’t know exactly how …
Apple’s App Analytics Beta is Finally Live!
I launched my iPhone app DecideGuide Chicago a little over a year ago. Until now the metrics App Developers had access to regarding their app and its usage was extremely limited. You could access high-level data like # of Downloads …
Everything You Need to Know About Google’s ‘Mobilegeddon’ Update
Google has announced, “Starting April 21, we will be expanding our use of mobile-friendliness as a ranking signal. This change will affect mobile searches in all languages worldwide and will have a significant impact in our search results.” This is …
The Current State of SEO
Technology is changing and so is SEO. The advancement of technology has changed the way we consume content online. Data from pewinternet.org shows that in 2013, 60% of mobile phone users use their phone to access the Internet. In 2015, …