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Finding the Best Website Design Companies in Richmond: A Comprehensive Guide
August 15, 2024
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Will Melton
Richmond, VA, is home to a dynamic array of website design companies and full-service marketing firms, each offering a unique approach to building and optimizing websites. Whether you’re launching a new site, refreshing an existing one, or looking to enhance your digital presence, it’s crucial to choose a partner that aligns with your specific needs. This guide will help you…

SEO Best Practices for Achieving Top Rank in Search & AI Results
August 8, 2024
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Will Melton
We live in a world where we have access to just about every piece of information we need right at our fingertips. All it takes is a query—whether you’re searching for coffee shops near you, the best cleaning products for hardwood floors, or new dinner recipes. But have you ever wondered how a search engine, like Google, knows how to…

An Organic SEO Strategy to Take You to the Summit of Search Results
December 29, 2023
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Will Melton
This article is the second in our SEO Strategy series. If you haven’t read the first article, we recommend starting there to gain foundational insights into how organic SEO fits into your broader SEO Strategy. Organic SEO: The Lynchpin of a Winning SEO Strategy In our previous article, we emphasized that winning the game of search engine optimization (SEO) starts…

[Portfolio] WAO Garage
March 7, 2023
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Will Melton
WAO Garage already had a fun, light-hearted brand, and we wanted to maintain that with the new website, while evolving the content, design, user experience, and functionality of the site to compete in the architectural window film market. We would also upgrade their digital shop, making it fully functional to allow for online sales. Our scope of work included digital…

[Portfolio] Pool Brokers USA
February 15, 2023
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Will Melton
We strategically planned the site navigation structure and page content to create a clear and convenient user experience while elevating conversion opportunities for maximum impact. We conducted keyword research and optimized site content and metadata for the identified keywords to improve placement in search engine results and generate more organic traffic. We performed search query research to identify relevant high-value…

[Portfolio] Layr
January 30, 2023
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Will Melton
We replaced Layr’s Wix website with a performance designed WordPress site, featuring captivating use of color and movement in transitions, animations, and hover effects. We created a one-of-a-kind animated and branded video featuring city scenes to serve as the background of the homepage hero.…

[Portfolio] Fit4Kids
December 6, 2022
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Will Melton
Because the site serves a variety of stakeholders, we began with an audience and endpoints analysis to guide content strategy and structure. We developed the new website sitemap and worked with the client on content organization and development. Thoughtful planning went into the setup, integration, and optimization of internal page content structure, website forms, and custom post types representing the various resources Fit4Kids offers for its stakeholders.…

[Portfolio] Managed Services Group
November 29, 2022
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Will Melton
To deliver on the client’s goals, the new site needed to incorporate an elevated design that conveyed professionalism and inspired confidence in the brand. It also needed strategic content that explained the business’s full service offering, was optimized for search placement, and compelled users to take action. We were also able to convey the brand’s professional, but fun personality by using a touch of humor in the top-level messaging.…

[Portfolio] Energy Products Distribution
November 14, 2022
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Will Melton
This website serves a diverse range of end users, presenting a heightened need for a thoughtful and intuitive navigation experience. To address this, we tested various menu displays to determine the most effective way for users to access key information. The site includes an ecommerce store, a searchable directory of local installers, a gated membership portal, and an events calendar for industry training opportunities.…

Behind the Scenes: Optimizing a Campaign for Success
October 24, 2022
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Will Melton
With just a click of a button, your paid media campaign will go live for everyone to see. It’s that simple, right? Well, not quite. What you and your target audience see is a tailored, well-designed message about your product, service or brand. However, what you don’t see is the extensive work behind the strategy, creation, development, and ongoing optimizations…
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