Having a website is great – and if you’re reading this post, we’re going to assume your website (or at least your blog) is on WordPress, which is even better! So how can you make sure your awesome, beautifully-designed website is also user-friendly, protected and appealing to your visitors? Enter: plugins. If you’re using WordPress, […]

This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission if you purchase something we recommend. No worries – we only recommend tools we use and love ourselves! It’s no secret that Pete + I are all about smart marketing strategies. Aka.. no fluff, lots of awesome tools and strategies that get great […]

Before we dive into this post, we want to share a big disclaimer: we are NOT lawyers! This is not legal advice, and we definitely recommend reading up on GDPR on your own, consulting an attorney, and making sure you know all of the ways that this law affects your business. Also, we do use […]

We’ve always been big believers in small businesses. It’s why we originally started our own marketing company – to build websites for small business owners and support our local community. We know the hustle and hard work that is involved with turning your passion into a paycheck. We know what it’s like to start something […]

Ahhhh alternative text. Those sneaky little buggers are unknown to many new bloggers and business owners… And yet, they can be an incredibly important piece of your SEO (search engine optimization). At first, we used to be surprised when we’d audit a business owner’s website and see they had absolutely ZERO alternative tags on their website. […]

*Please note, this post may contain affiliate links. BlueHost vs. GoDaddy – What You Should Know Before You Begin While buy most of our domain names on GoDaddy, if you are just starting your blog or website and you still need to buy hosting, we recommend doing everything in BlueHost!       We have […]

After a training session with a local photographer this week, I realized just how helpful SEO content would be for our audience on QFYC. The original post was one of our most read pieces on Shoobie Media’s blog (our sister brand), and we received tons of comments and positive feedback from readers. So today, we’re sharing a […]

When we first started our marketing business, we were developing full-on marketing strategies for our clients – and implementing them. Yes, we were a tad crazy. But more so, we love marketing and we wanted all of our clients to succeed, and so we were adamant about including all of the necessary marketing tactics. Throughout […]

Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links. We only share products + tools that we use and love. This post is a summary + introduction on how to launch your own WordPress website. For the basic steps to get you started, read the post below! If you’re looking for more in-depth, step-by-step lessons, you should […]