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.
Email: The Old Faithful in a Powerful Marketing Strategy
You know that one trusty knife you use for everything when you’re cooking. There are other knives in the drawer, but you keep reaching for that old friend. You know it works, and what you can create with it. That’s how I feel about email in a marketing strategy. Sure, there are new platforms out …
Improve Your WordPress Knowledge with Our Helpful Vocabulary Guide
We at C3D want to help give you a basic understanding of the terms that surround WordPress. To be an effective WordPress user, you need to know the difference between a theme and a plugin, or a page-builder and the classic editor. But that’s where we can hopefully help!
Logo Design Basics
So you need a logo. You have your big idea, you have a name, you have a business plan, and you are ready to move forward with what will hopefully be your retirement plan. BUT, there’s a problem, you don’t have awareness. You don’t have a website for anyone to find information about you, and …
Websites 101: Getting started with Google Analytics
Knowing who is using your site is vital! This article will walk you through the basics of how to attach Google Analytics and start getting data about your audience.
The Art of Kerning
Kerning is the often neglected art form of adjusting the space between letters of a word to increase the content’s readability. Learn more about how it came to be, and how you can learn to master kerning.
Understanding the Meaning of Colors
This is an update of an article originally from April 28, 2016. As a graphic designer and Creative Director, I always found it fascinating how something as simple as a single color can communicate so much. Color is a form of non-verbal communication. Every color has meaning and feeling that it evokes. Whether consciously or …
Graphic Design 101: CMYK or RGB Color
Color can affect your mood, what you think of a new brand, and even influence your buying choices. Getting the color right in your designs is crucial if you want to convey the right message. As a designer, it is essential to know when to use RGB or CMYK. You want to make sure your document color mode is set correctly depending on your project or you could spend a lot of time fixing improper color values.
Introducing our Small Business Marketing Basics Package
Maybe you’re about to launch a new business. Maybe you’ve already launched and now you realize you have a load of marketing concerns you have to deal with all at once. Or perhaps you’re trying to decide if you need to pay your cousin or friend a little bit to come up with… something.
Why We Use WordPress
At C3D, we build almost all new sites using WordPress. Let us explain why, and clear up some common misconceptions about Wordpress along the way!