Avoid Website Disaster: The Essential Steps Most Companies Overlook (And Why It Costs Them)
September 9, 2024
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Will Melton
ContentsQuick Guide: The Critical Steps in Website Design Process You Can’t Afford to SkipWebsite Project Planning: The Foundation for SuccessMarketing Strategy Planning: Aligning Your Website with Business GoalsSEO Research and Content Planning: Creating Findable, Valuable ContentDesign and Development: Turning Strategy into a Functional, Engaging ExperienceQuality Control, Feedback, and Revisions: Fine-Tuning for Optimal PerformanceMarketing Beyond Launch: Ensuring Your Website Reaches Its…
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From Sales to HR: 16 Surprising Website Features That Will Transform Your Business
September 9, 2024
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Will Melton
ContentsLeading Richmond Web Development Agency, Xponent21, Builds Valuable Custom Solutions for Businesses Across America1. eCommerce Solutions: Automate Sales and Boost Community Engagement2. Membership Websites: Secure, Customized Portals for Employees, Partners, and Customers3. Learning Management Systems: Create Courses for Training or Revenue4. Fundraising & Nonprofit Websites: Maximize Your Donations and Event Management5. News and Magazine Websites: Monetize Content Beyond Traditional Advertising6.…
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All About AI SEO & Other New Terms: Navigating the New Frontier of Search
August 31, 2024
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Will Melton
The rapid evolution of AI technology is transforming the world of search engine optimization (SEO). As AI becomes increasingly integrated into search engines and content creation, new terms like AI SEO, SGE, AI Overviews, and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) are emerging. Understanding these concepts is crucial for staying ahead in this evolving landscape, ensuring your brand and content remain visible…
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Managing AI Limitations: The Essential Balance of Automation and Human Oversight
August 30, 2024
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Courtney Turrin
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed industries and reshaped how we interact with technology. While AI’s capabilities in content generation, data-driven insights, and automation are impressive, embracing these innovations requires recognizing the limitations that still demand human oversight. Without this critical balance, we risk undermining the very tools meant to enhance our lives. ContentsThe Potential and Pitfalls…
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Boost Website Sustainability: Strategies to Reduce Online Environmental Impact and Increase Brand Engagement
August 22, 2024
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Will Melton
In the landscape of corporate sustainability, businesses are making strides in reducing their environmental impact through various initiatives. However, one significant aspect often remains in the shadows – the sustainability of their websites. The Website Carbon Calculator is a useful tool for assessing a website’s sustainability.…
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How to Turn Your Sustainability Initiatives into a Powerful Marketing Strategy
August 19, 2024
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Courtney Turrin
ContentsWhy Sustainability Matters in Modern MarketingThe Business Impact of Authentic Sustainability StoriesConnecting Values with Customer EngagementHow to Implement a Sustainable Brand Marketing StrategyAudit Your Current Sustainability InitiativesDevelop a Storytelling FrameworkEnsure Consistency Across ChannelsPartner with Marketing Experts for Strategic GrowthThe Future Belongs to Brands that Care Why Sustainability Matters in Modern Marketing In today’s marketplace, sustainability is more than just a…
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Tips for Building an Effective Social Media Strategy in 2024
August 18, 2024
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Will Melton
By now, most businesses have realized the power of an effective social media strategy. However, not all businesses have the time or resources to spend building said strategy. While there are articles and books explicitly dedicated to the best social media marketing tips, it doesn’t have to be that complex. There are a few simple ways that you can build…
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How Do You Measure Digital Marketing Agency Success?
August 16, 2024
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Will Melton
Pictured above: Some Xponent21 team members after volunteering for a ramp build for project:HOMES. ContentsAssessing Richmond Digital Marketing AgenciesSizing-Up Capabilities: The First StepWebsite QualitySearch VisibilitySocial Media PresenceKey Service Areas to EvaluateAligning with Your Business GoalsDollars and Sense: How Digital Marketing Agencies Measure ROIThe Power of Case StudiesProcess and Communication: Keys to a Successful Partnership Assessing Richmond Digital Marketing Agencies When…
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6 Ways to Know You’re Being Held Back & What to Do About It
August 15, 2024
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Will Melton
Do you ever find yourself asking, “am I being held back at work?” Or do you think that a certain peer or superior is holding you back from getting a promotion or just receiving the recognition you deserve for your hard work? It’s been a tumultuous time in the world of work, with a pandemic, rapid inflation, shifting family priorities,…
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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…
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Most of our clients don’t have the time --- or desire --- to read dozens of articles to keep a finger on the pulse of the digital marketing industry. And quite frankly, we believe they shouldn’t have to, because that’s our job. The Xponent21 team is dedicated to staying up-to-date on the latest industry news and strategies so that our clients can focus on running their businesses. All of our articles are written with our clients in mind, providing you with just enough information to know that your marketing dollars are being put to good use and to feel empowered making decisions.
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