Kevin Bullis Partner at little guy branding The Stuff Never Gets Fixed Ever thought twice about sending a potential customer to your website because it's not up-to-date? For many small companies, staying on top of the company website falls to someone whose main job is to do something else. The website has a [...]
Kevin Bullis Partner at little guy branding Okay, I haven't met your nephew, but I'm assuming you like the guy if you're thinking about relying on him to build a website for your business. Let's say he's smart, took a few classes on building websites, and ever since he got out of [...]
Kevin Bullis Partner at little guy branding I build websites for living, and I'm curious about the competition. Are automated website builders getting so good now that I'm going to be out of job? To answer this question, from time to time I go set up a website with a company such [...]
They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. This is especially true when it comes to your website’s home page, which is often the first thing people see when they want to check out everything your business has to offer. Maximizing the effectiveness of your website goes beyond just styling [...]
Your website is one of your best vehicles for generating leads. Though this requires a strategic approach that goes much deeper than your SEO best efforts and a flashy graphic saying “Click Here to Learn More.” Effectively generating leads from your website design draws on several important factors that lead to things like primary calls [...]
Every day it seems like there’s some news story in the media or online advertising with vivid graphics touting the amazing power of AI content generation. It’s filled with promises of improving efficiency, helping you save time, and taking content creation off your to-do list. It can all be very tantalizing. Though you’re only right [...]
Internal linking is one of the most important SEO strategies to help improve a site’s ranking on popular search engines like Google. Yet it is also one of the more neglected link-building tactics glossed over by a lot of web designers and site managers. Like a lot of SEO best practices, the keys to successful [...]
When you sit down and think about it, a lot of 21st Century companies are known by their domain name just as much as they are their brand name. A lot of discount travel companies and online vendors even work their domain names into their brand messages. This makes picking the right domain name for [...]
The legal industry is extremely competitive, with lawyers and other legal professionals relying on their internet presence to help attract new clients who truly need their services. Of course, this calls for a diverse law firm marketing strategy that encompasses several critical practices such as blogging, print, strategically placed digital ads, and industry-best SEO practices. [...]
The famous philosopher Des Carte once said “I think therefore I am.” It was his statement about how one’s proof of existence starts with one's mind and how an individual understands their reality. It is from this wellspring that we use the mind to understand our problems as well as develop thoughtful solutions to them. [...]
Generating the content and state-of-the-art functionality of your business website is often a labor of love that takes a lot of time and effort to get the way you want it to be. So, it’s no wonder why so many small businesses want to keep their website hosting and maintenance in-house. Though a lot of [...]
When building a website for your business it is all too easy to get overly caught up in the nuts and bolts details of design, web hosting, and software features. Especially if you are a small business, a startup or just delving into building your first business website. The reality is that while you do [...]
When Matt and I started little guy design 11+ years ago, there was no promise of success. No guarantee that the 14 hour days and unplanned urgent requests at all hours would culminate in a successful business that would feed our lives, and the lives of our co-workers and clients. Not only from a financial [...]
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act is even more important today than it was when it was first signed into law in 1990. Adding to this is the fact that websites and web designers are under increased scrutiny to ensure compliance with all ADA standards. In general, terms being ADA compliant means that the [...]
The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law in 1990 to prevent discrimination based on an individual’s or a group of individuals' disabilities. At that time, this sweeping civil rights legislation was focused more on ensuring physical access to public places, buildings, and common business establishments like restaurants and medical clinics. In recent years, [...]
Just as a house or building in the physical world requires a plot of land to be built, your website needs a place to "live." Website hosting at its core level is space on a server where the files that comprise your website are stored. When someone types in your website's domain name or URL, [...]
Nebraska ADA Website Compliance: How to Protect Your Business and Grow Your Customer Base Disclaimer: little guy design is a branding, web design, and web development agency located in Omaha, NE. We’re not lawyers, and you shouldn’t consider this blog legal advice. Article Contents What Is ADA Website Compliance? How do you measure your [...]
