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Website Ownership: How to Protect Your Domain Names

By Danielle Iera | October 10, 2022

It’s important to understand that domain ownership is an asset an individual or company can protect. There are many ways to do this, but the most effective way is by keeping good documentation of who owns what domains and securing your accounts.

5 Reasons Why it’s Better to Have Pros Update Your Website

By Danielle Iera | October 3, 2022

When you have a problem with your website, and you don’t know how to fix it, it can be scary. This is why we recommend hiring professionals.

Choosing the Best WordPress Website Maintenance Plan for You

By Danielle Iera | September 28, 2022

It’s easy to be overwhelmed by the number of options available when looking for a WordPress website maintenance plan. With this guide, we’ll help you find the best website maintenance plan for your business and budget!

Connect with Customers: Build Trust Through Your Website

By Danielle Iera | September 14, 2022

Trust is a key factor in business. You need your customers to trust you, and you need that trust to be built on honesty and consistency.

The Best Page Builder for WordPress Performance

By Danielle Iera | August 12, 2022

Beaver Builder’s drag-and-drop visual editor allows you to build robust websites quickly without touching a line of code. Although, there are plenty of ways for developers and more advanced users to customize their sites. You’ll find it perfect for building landing pages, portfolios, blogs, or anything else you have in mind! Check out this quick article to this page builder in action.

Top 10 Best Newsletter Landing Page Examples

By Anthony Tran | July 25, 2022

An effective marketing strategy includes newsletter landing pages. As a result, we will be examining landing pages for various businesses and pointing out how and why their designs work well as part of their sales funnels.

9 Common WordPress Setup Mistakes

By Danielle Iera | July 20, 2022

Building a WordPress website is so common these days. We’ve collected the best advice to help you avoid these costly WordPress setup mistakes!

Why does it take so long to write content for a website?

By Danielle Iera | July 11, 2022

Content marketing is a critical part of any business, but it isn’t easy. Learn more about what it takes to write content for a website.

Smack Happy Design Receives 2022 Website Design Award

By Danielle Iera | May 25, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAN FRANCISCO May 19, 2022 — Smack Happy Design has been selected for the 2022 San Francisco Award in the Web Site Design & Services category by the San Francisco Award Program. Each year, the San Francisco…

5 Reasons Why WordPress Plugins Break Your Website

By Danielle Iera | April 19, 2022

It’s not always easy to prevent conflicts between WordPress plugins. Read about the 5 reasons why they break your site and how to prevent it.

5 Common Myths About Accessibility Overlays

By Danielle Iera | March 27, 2022

Myth: Adding an accessibility overlay to my website will help prevent my business from litigation. Based on our recently discovered learnings at the Accessibility Plus conference, the resounding answer is, “No.” Why? Fully automated testing using an overlay cannot be…

The Value of a Care Plan

By Heather Bauer | March 15, 2022

In this fast-paced, instant-gratification society your website’s visitors assume that your website is always accurate, current, and reliable. However, most businesses don’t have someone on staff dedicated to the care and keeping of their website. Just like a furry friend,…

Build a WordPress Site Without Tedious Hosting

By Danielle Iera | March 9, 2022

Why Consider Managed WordPress Hosting? Today, websites have become an integral part of every business. Your business website acts as a marketing tool and an online business card. A well-performing website provides customers with information about your business and the…

Smack Happy Design Receives 2022 San Francisco Award

By Danielle Iera | March 3, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Smack Happy Design Receives 2022 San Francisco Award San Francisco Award Program Honors the Achievement SAN FRANCISCO February 25, 2022 — Smack Happy Design has been selected for the 2022 San Francisco Award in the Graphic Design…

How to Choose a WordPress Website Maintenance Service for Businesses

By Danielle Iera | January 20, 2022

But how can you know if a WordPress and website maintenance service is the right choice for you? Read on to learn all about the most important things to look for when picking the right managed services for your WordPress site!

ADA & the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Online

By Danielle Iera | November 14, 2021

ADA: What is it and what’s my website got to do with it? Before we can understand how websites may be affected by web accessibility laws and policies, it may help to review a summary of the acts and legislation…

Core Web Vitals: A Simplified Approach to Improve 3 Scores

By Danielle Iera | July 30, 2021

Algorithm updates have 1 purpose: to help a person find exactly what they seek. Web Vitals are really no different. Here’s our approach…

How to Increase Your Website Traffic with SEO

By Diane Pauley | June 21, 2021

We recently had the chance to sit down with Marc Brookland, CEO, and founder of SEO Locale, to hear firsthand what businesses should be looking for in an SEO agency. If you want to bring quality traffic to your website,…

Need to Track Website Leads? Use KPIs!

By Nicole Hanusek | June 15, 2021

Focus your efforts on the areas of our business that matter most. Start tracking website leads and KPI’s by downloading this easy-to-use template.

How to Use Content Marketing to Connect with Your Audience

By Diane Pauley | April 18, 2021

People love to consume content. And it’s everywhere these days. Most of us are glued to screens from the time we wake up until we fall asleep at night. The internet is where we get our information, get hooked on…