Local SEO and Why it is Important
Local SEO is the process of optimizing your search engine ranking around your local geographic area. Even though the internet is global, local SEO is important.
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Corporate Three Design and Covid-19
As a company, while we occupy our primary physical office space, we are equipped to handle conditions which may arise that cause any of our employees to fall under a quarantine situation. All employees are equipped and able to work remotely, from account services to design and development. The datacenter where our servers reside has …
Major Google Algorithm Update
Background Terms Before we get into the meat of the algorithm changes, here are a few terms you’ll need to know. YMYL (Your Money or Your Life) Pages Pages on a site that contrast benefits of a product/service/advice/etc that could have a negative impact on lifestyle or money. For instance, pages that offer information such …
Important Security Flaw in Wi-Fi Exposed
If you watch the news lately, you may have heard about the latest discovery related to the WPA2 protocol used in common Wi-Fi signals. According to Researcher Mathy Vanhoef, the flaw (cleverly referred to as KRACK Hack) allows attackers within range of a vulnerable device or access point to intercept passwords, e-mails, and other data presumed …
What We’re Listening To: Volume UP
C3D Art Director Matt Noa is one of our resident rockers in the office. So it was only fitting for him to compile this playlist of hard rock tunes for the month of June. In case you didn’t know, these songs are meant to be enjoyed with the volume UP. Listen below on Spotify—and don’t …
Explain Like I’m Five: Google AMP
an open-source set of web standards developed and promoted by Google. The idea behind AMP is to facilitate and encourage lightning fast load times for mobile sites. Have you ever clicked on a link on your phone, and it took so long to load you just hit ‘back’ and tried a different link? AMP is designed …
What is RSS…And How Can You Use It?
You’ve probably heard the terms RSS or RSS Feed or maybe you’ve seen the icon in use throughout the web. What is it? RSS stands for Rich Site Summary, although there is another common moniker Really Simple Syndication. In a nutshell RSS is structured data format based on XML. It displays information such as: A website’s …
What We’re Listening To: TV/Movie Trailers
We’ve all had those moments in the car or at the store when you hear a new song for the first time and it immediately grabs your attention. Next, you rush home to relisten to the song over and over again because the thrill of discovery is just too exciting to ignore. Matt Noa, C3D …
A Guide to Video Metrics on Social Media
Major platforms like Facebook and Twitter have recognized this and even made an active push to show video over other types of content to drive engagements and keep users onsite longer. Doesn’t this sound like the type of content you want to be sharing? Identifying a goal for your video content is step one. If …
#ShotOniPhone: Ryder Cup 2016
C3D Vice President and Interactive Director, Shawn Hartley, is known for being one of the “early adopters” of new technology in our office. Whether it is a new application or the latest mobile device, Shawn loves to evaluate the usefulness of new technology as it is released. The best way to do that, is to …