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Welcome to my Kitchen Table Web Design Blog where I write about e-commerce websites, social media, email marketing, web design, web development and internet marketing.

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Effective Content Creation

July 5, 2018
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Driving Success through Effective Content: A Deep Dive into Local Search Strategies In a recent episode of the Deep Dive into Local Podcast, Mike Blumenthal interviewed Blake Denman, the President and Founder of RicketyRoo Inc., a digital marketing agency specializing in local search and other services. Blake shared an effective […]

Web Design and Small Business Marketing

April 28, 2018
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A good Web Designer will want to understand your approach to small business marketing. Or if you don’t have a clear strategy, they can partner with you to create or clarify your existing one.  A marketing strategy can significantly affect web design choices. What is a Marketing Strategy? A marketing strategy is […]

Meta descriptions

April 19, 2018
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What is a meta description? The meta description is a tag in HTML that summarizes a page’s content.1 With Yoast’s SEO plugin you can easily add the meta description ie a summary of what you think is the main content without needing to know HTML. The words you provide may […]

Using Widget Logic Plugin

March 28, 2018
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The widget logic plugin allows you to show different content in widget areas based on rules on your WordPress Website. It has multiple uses for example showing additional navigation in a particular section of a large website. adding a targeted sign up forms for particular pages and posts in a category. showing […]

Inbound and outbound marketing

December 15, 2017
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If you’re trying to expand your website’s audience, find new customers and grow your business, it’s likely that you’re going to need marketing campaigns to promote your brand, product or services. There are two main ways to go about it. In the business, these are called inbound marketing and outbound […]

Choosing a secure password for your WordPress user login

November 17, 2017
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Bill Burr wrote the manual on how to create a secure password for your internet-based accounts. It said that your password should be a collection of numbers and characters and you need to change in every 90 days. But now, 15 years later, Burr has told the Wall Street Journal that […]

A Facebook for Small Non-Profits

November 4, 2017
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Why have a Facebook Page for a Small Non-Profit? To tell your story Having a public Facebook page is an opportunity to share your non-profit’s story in a way that will boost support and increase awareness and engagement. Your non-profit website does this too, but a Facebook page has a more […]

How to move your website to HTTPS

October 30, 2017
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In this post, I am going to show you how to move your website to HTTPS if you have a WordPress Website.  Not sure if your website is on HTTPS? You can check this by looking at your website address (URL)  in your browser. You can see in the screenshot below […]

WordPress Attachment Pages

October 24, 2017
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When you upload an image to WordPress, the website makes an attachment page. WordPress Attachment Pages are another post type.  You might have noticed this when you add an image that you have the option to link it to an attachment page. For most business websites this is not particularly […]

Industrial Website Design

October 16, 2017
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EDL Case Study   EDL contacted us to redevelop their existing Industrial website. They want to make it easier for them to update content themselves. As well as the ability to list their products for viewing online. At that stage, their product catalogues were held in PDF documents, which were […]

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