Here’s the Real Difference. AI website builders are impressive. In just a few minutes, you can answer a few questions, click a button, and watch a complete website appear. For brand-new startups or side projects, that kind of speed is hard to ignore. But here’s the honest question business owners need to ask: Do you […]
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way websites appear in search results, and for a your business website, it can be a powerful advantage. Instead of relying on guesswork, AI helps search engines understand what users want and whether your website provides the best answer. The better aligned your content is with these AI-driven expectations,
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Running a business today without a well-designed website is like running a store with no front door. Your website is often the first impression potential customers get of your brand, and first impressions matter. At Masterpiece Web Designs, we believe your site should do more than just look good; it should actively work to grow
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At Masterpiece Web Designs, we believe a beautiful website is just the beginning. To compete – and win – in today’s digital landscape, you need a comprehensive digital marketing strategy that turns clicks into customers. Whether you’re a small business or a growing enterprise, digital marketing isn’t optional anymore – it’s the engine that drives
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Choosing the right web design company can feel overwhelming. With so many options out there, how do you know which one truly understands your vision? At Masterpiece Web Designs, we make that decision easier by delivering standout results backed by real client satisfaction. Custom Designs That Reflect Your Brand Your website is your digital storefront.
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Why spend more for a custom website? In today’s digital world, your website is often the first interaction potential customers have with your brand. A custom website design can make the difference between gaining a new customer or losing one to your competition. It reflects your brand’s identity, builds trust, and guides users toward taking
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Does a website help my business? Well, this statistic says a lot…According to a study by BrightLocal, 97% of people search for a business online before they contact that business! That leaves only 3% of people looking for those businesses without a website. Do we have your attention? I hope so. We make it our
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Two popular website building platforms are WordPress vs WIX. Building a website is an important decision for businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals alike. Choosing the right platform is crucial to ensure a website’s success. In this article, we will compare the pros and cons of each platform to help you make an informed decision. WordPress
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Welcome, friends, to the wonderful world of AI-generated content! Are you tired of putting in the blood, sweat, and tears to create high-quality content for your website? Do you long for a day when the robots take over and do the work for you? Well, today is your lucky day! With AI-generated content, you can
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If you are a business owner, you likely want to know how to improve your website ranking. Website ranking is a crucial aspect of online marketing. Why? Because a higher website ranking means more visibility and more traffic to your website. This, in turn, can lead to increased sales and growth for your business.
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Have you noticed that Apple now stores your iPhone photos as HEIC files instead of JPEG files? So..what are the differences between HEIC vs JPEG files? As the digital world continues to evolve, the number of image formats available has grown significantly. From the traditional JPEG format to the newer HEIC format, it can
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In a nutshell Facebook Ads vs Google Ads is simple. Facebook advertises on the Facebook platform and Google ads run on search and display ads. As a business owner, you know that advertising is a crucial part of any business strategy. With so many options available, it can be difficult to choose the right
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Google Ads is one of the most popular ways to advertise your website, and for proven reasons. Here are 5 reasons to use Google Ads: Google’s Huge Market There are 8.5 BILLION Google searches every day. To get your ad at the top of the search results for your business can easily attract interested
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If you have a business, you have probably heard of SEO or Search Engine Optimization. But what is it, and why is SEO important? SEO is the process of finding out what “keywords” customers are searching for to find your type of business. For instance, if you have a lawn mowing business your website should
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SEO or Search Engine Optimization is vital to websites. Without it, you will not rank high in a browser’s search results. Here are 4 reasons why SEO can help your website: Visibility and Rankings Because the search engines recognize SEO in your website, they will rank your website higher when potential customers search for
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Website hosting is a recurring cost for any company. So why not cut costs and go with the lowest price? Even reputable hosting companies offer cheap hosting…say around $10/month. The hosting company has a good reputation. Seems like there is no point in spending more money just to get your website shown on the internet,
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A few statistics to ponder: Hackers attack every 39 seconds, on average 2,244 times per day. Over 30,00 new websites are successfully hacked every day. 98% of hackers get to your website through outdated software. Ask your web developer or hosting company if they are updating your website’s software. Most do NOT. So
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To start, for anyone who doesn’t know, a domain name is the URL for your website. For example, masterpiecewebdesigns.com is our domain name. Choosing your domain name is very important because it can greatly help the search engines to know what your business is all about, just by reading the name. Let’s use our domain
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As technology becomes more intuitive, people are changing the way they interact with it; Google search terms are changing. In search, we are seeing that people are beginning to use more conversational search queries, which allow them to ask more pointed, specific, and personally relevant questions about the products and services they’re interested in. This
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What is a CDN, you ask? A content delivery network (CDN) is a system of servers that network and deliver your website’s content to your viewer, based on the geographic location of the viewer. The closer the viewer is to the server, the faster the delivery. And, a CDN offers several servers geographically placed that
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Consumer insights are one of the main pillars of any successful marketing organization. And they’re one of the main pillars of Think with Google. In fact, we published so many articles focused on consumer insights in 2018 that we thought we’d highlight some of the most interesting ones, the type of insights you’ll want to
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is vital to any website, but is particularly important for businesses. Optimizing your website will increase your search ranking. However, optimizing your site is no easy feat, and can require a lot of patience. Business owners are often already working at full capacity – leaving little time for this additional task.
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Retailers are shifting their shopping ads to online buying from smartphones. This just goes to show how important it is that your website is VERY mobile friendly. As the internet gets more and more user friendly, users are getting more and more spoiled, myself included. I want a fast load, as well as a great
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SEO or Search Engine Optimization is important for your website for the following very important reasons: Increases website traffic With effective SEO built into your website, search engines, such as Google or Bing, will be able to easily find your website. If a customer is searching for your product or service, search engines can
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Building your website should start with the right foundation, just like any successful project! So how do you know what that is? Guess it depends on what kind of website you need. If you have a very large company that needs special functionality, you will probably need a custom, hand-coded website. However, if you’re like
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This week we were able to increase websites speed of a website by 1000%. Someone referred a potential client to Masterpiece Web Designs. The client already had a website in progress, however, things were moving along slowly, so they asked if we could help and take over the hosting. I ran a quick Google speed
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Online sales are clearly taking over retail sales. Honestly, I’ll miss the malls when they close. I have a lot of memories shopping with family and friends. It became a loved tradition. But, at the same time, I understand how much easier it is to sit in your pajamas at one minute after midnight and
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Speed…that’s the answer. If your website looks awesome, has all the bells and whistles, but loads slowly, over 70% of visitors will leave before they even see it. You should have a site that looks awesome, and loads quickly so your user has the best of both worlds! Google answers over 3.5 BILLION searches every
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With over 75 million WordPress websites on the internet as of December 2016*, why is WordPress so popular? USER FRIENDLY EDITING Once your site is professionally built out using WordPress, its backend is very user-friendly. By that I mean that if you want to add new content or images to the site, you can most
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Our 5 top benefits of having a website for your business. Credibility Let’s face it, what do you do when you want to learn something about a business you are interested in, whether it be the local brewery, nursery or boutique? You ‘google’ them – search their name on the internet. And, if they come
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A little background…in 2014 Google gave a search engine boost to sites that had SSL certificates. In September 2016, Google announced that in January 2017 they would begin displaying the security of the connection in the address bar of Chrome browser users. Currently Chrome is the most used browser, so most visitors will likely see
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Just what is email phishing? Well, you’ve probably seen it before…it’s when a bad guy, posing as someone you know, uses the ‘someone you know’s’ email to defraud you. When this happens, the spoofed email will encourage you to click on a link, log in to a website, open an attached document, or even initiate
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Secure your website. So, you have a website that makes your company shine! Or, maybe you sell products on your website every day? Either way, if your website goes down or all of the sudden displays very unprofessional images, it can be your worst nightmare. And, if you think you’re safe…think again. Safety doesn’t come
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Hashtags are a great way to get your store, event, or business ‘happening’ noticed and talked about across social media platforms! Here’s how you use hashtags to promote events, store sales, conferences and other exciting happenings: #1: Come up with a good hashtag and display it all around Hashtagged comments or photos show up on a search for
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But first, what is an SSL Certificate? SSL certificates are small data files that digitally bind a cryptographic key to an organization’s details. When installed on a web server, it activates the padlock and the https protocol (over port 443) and allows secure connections from a web server to a browser. Should YOU have one?
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Hey, Facebook is free and seen by millions…so why not just have a Facebook Business page for free instead of paying for a website? Well, believe it or not, there are plenty of reasons. Here are our top 5. You don’t own your Facebook page, Facebook does. Therefore, your business is counting on Facebook for
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Inbound Marketing vs Outbound Marketing? Marketing has drastically changed over the last decade due to technology and the attitudes of people being targeted in today’s digital realm. Inbound marketing is all about content designed to keep the attention of the new generation of shoppers online – people who do not have the time or patience to deal
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