Author: mrn-developer@mrnwebdesigns.com

In the digital age, online advertising and internet marketing are no longer merely options — they’re necessities. We typically conduct around 12 billion website searches every month here in the U.S., which means that if your company isn’t visible online, you may as well not exist. If you’ve never given much thought to how new

Developing or redesigning a website for your business can seem overwhelming. With the amount of content you put up, you want the site to be clear, informative, and easily navigable. But, this process doesn’t need to be stressful. Here are a few things to keep in mind before you begin: What is your goal? Why

Operating a business comes with so much responsibility. On top of the product and service your company offers, you have to deal with employees, finances, communication, advertising, and so much more.   Back in the day, companies only had to worry about the appearance of their physical shop, their product, and customer service whenever they

There is no doubt about it — the internet has come a very long way since the days of “You’ve Got Mail!” In its earliest days, the internet seemed like an exclusive, science-fiction interface, but today many of us could not imagine a world without it. It’s easy to take these things for granted now,

It’s now as important — and sometimes even more so — to have a successful online presence than it is to have a successful offline presence. If someone does not like your company’s website, that’s the equivalent of a customer walking into your store, yelling out “yuck!” and then walking out and planning to never

In a world where technology changes by the day, it’s important to stay up to date. However, that task is almost as difficult as it is important.   On average, you have about 10 seconds to make an impression on a consumer before they leave your website. If it’s not up to date, you’re going

On average, Americans make 12 billion searches on the web every month, and our experience on the web is largely shaped by the use of website design principles, whether we realize it or not. Our eyes are trained to hone in on certain visual elements, meaning that we are more likely to click on or

It is basically common knowledge at this point that designing a website with the end user in mind helps improve SEO rankings. And yet, the end user experience tends not to be the main focus — only 55% of companies are currently conducting any online user experience testing. The general thought is that all you

Every month in the United States, an average of 12 billion searches are conducted on the web. How can your business’s website possibly stand out among all of the search results? The answer comes in the form of an entire industry of web designers, digital marketing services, and SEO professionals.   One of the key

    Whenever I do a search in Google, I am always changing the time frame to “Last Year”.   Many of my searches are technical and I don’t want information that is 10 years old because Google defaults to “Anytime”. I found a great link that will do this, thanks Marty!: http://www.theflexguy.com/2013/05/16/how-to-create-a-default-date-range-for-google-search/