by Shieldbar Marketing | Dec 16, 2025 | Digital Marketing, Websites
If your website were an employee, would you give it a raise—or a pink slip? Let’s be honest: if my crew and I sat in your office right now, pulled up your website on a phone, what would we see? Would it load fast? Would your top services show up right away? Would it...
by SBMnjh2023 | Jul 28, 2025 | Business Mindset, Marketing Tips, Websites
If your goal is to grow locally without opening new locations in every city location landing pages are your best-kept secret. And no, we’re not talking about copying your homepage five times and slapping a new city name on each. We’re talking about smart, strategic...
by Christina Joly | Jul 14, 2025 | Business Mindset, Marketing Tips, Websites
You don’t need more traffic. You need a website that turns traffic into leads. Because here’s the truth: most small business websites don’t have a traffic problem, they have a conversion problem. If your site looks nice but doesn’t drive results, you’re leaving...
by Shieldbar Marketing | Jun 23, 2025 | Business Mindset, Digital Marketing, Marketing Tips, Websites
If your business is showing up on page one of Google but not in the Map Pack, you’re missing out on the most valuable clicks. According to BrightLocal, the Map Pack earns 44% of all local search clicks. That’s nearly half your potential leads, gone to competitors who...
by Shieldbar Marketing | Jun 16, 2025 | Business Mindset, Digital Marketing, Marketing Tips, Websites
Web accessibility is often seen as a legal checkbox, but it is so much more than that. Businesses that prioritize accessibility don’t just reduce legal risk. They open the door to more customers, improve their SEO rankings, and ultimately close more sales. Let’s...
by SBMnjh2023 | Apr 21, 2025 | Business Mindset, Marketing Tips, Websites
Think your website is good enough? If it’s not accessible, it could be excluding users, hurting your SEO, and putting your business at legal risk. The WCAG 2.2 guidelines are officially here. If you’re a designer, developer, or business owner, it’s time to...