If you've found this site or this blog, you're already aware that your business probably needs Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to thrive in the digital age. As Google constantly shifts, more and more of the search traffic is coming through Local SEO (or Local Search,...
There’s a notion that our digital lives are somehow separate from our actual lives. Here at Odd Duck, we find this notion to be untrue, to say the least. Our digital lives affect our purchasing decisions, our habits and hobbies, and even how we vote. For...
To an overworked business owner, the word “automation” carries a certain allure. The idea of offloading mundane tasks to a software that does the work for you? It almost sounds too good to be true. But that’s what automation is all about. If your business...
Content is king, and your website is only as good as the content you serve up - you’ve heard it all before. Here, we’re going to break down 10 types of content, some of them categorized by format (blog posts, infographics, etc), and others categorized...
For businesses of any size, an online presence is not just important - it’s essential. Grow your small business into a larger enterprise by creating a new website - it will boost traffic, increase sales, and promote brand recognition. Designing a modern website will add...
Is Your Website Design Hurting Your Business's SEO? Search engine optimization (SEO) can seem like a rather elusive topic to many businesses. They want to improve their rankings and boost business, but they just don’t know where to start. The answer could be relatively simple. Many...
There’s an old proverb that you should keep in mind in your business dealings and in your life: a good name is better than silver and gold. In other words, reputation is everything. Back in the day, your reputation was mostly a word of mouth...
Google My Business (GMB) is one of the single most powerful tools a business has at their disposal for managing their online presence these days. This article was not written to help you get signed up with GMB or to complete verification; those are things Google...
It’s 2019 but by the time you’re reading this, it may well be 2020. At this point, we hope you’re not questioning why you need a website. What’s more, we hope you’re aware of all the reasons your website needs to be updated to suit...
Landing pages have become an important part of almost every web-oriented marketing campaign. The basics of landing pages are simple: they’re designed to help you generate leads, acquire data about the success of a particular marketing campaign, and perhaps most importantly, to get you sales....