You worked hard to funnel people to your website so don’t send them straight back to the distraction zone. Placing social media links in your website header might seem like a smart web design move to boost visibility, but it’s actually like hanging a giant, flashing exit sign at the top of every page. […]
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$5,000 might sound like a lot—or not nearly enough—depending on your past experiences with web design. Some folks expect the Mona Lisa with built-in AI chat, others expect a website that loads faster than light. But for most growing businesses, $5K hits the sweet spot between DIY and enterprise. So… what does a $5K website
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If you’re waiting until after your website is built to think about SEO, you’re already behind. At Holler Digital, we don’t treat SEO as an afterthought, it’s an essential part of the foundation. That means before a single pixel is designed or a line of code is written, we’re already laying the groundwork for visibility,
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With the growing availability of AI content-generation tools, many businesses have turned to automation to keep their websites full of fresh articles and blogs. But while AI can produce large volumes of content quickly, it often misses the crucial ingredient that sets truly successful content apart: meaningful engagement. Without a thoughtful approach to how readers
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“How much does a website cost?” It’s probably the first question we’re asked—and fair enough. Whether you’re launching a brand-new business or refreshing your online presence, knowing what to budget for a website is key to making smart, strategic decisions. The short answer? It depends. Websites, like most business tools, don’t come in one-size-fits-all pricing.
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When it comes to designing a website, one of the biggest challenges isn’t writing code or crafting copy, it’s understanding your visual taste. That’s where our 20-Second Gut Test comes in. This short but powerful design exercise is part of our UI design process, and it’s surprisingly effective. It helps us quickly capture your aesthetic
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At Holler Digital, we don’t just design websites, we engineer digital assets that drive real results for our clients. Your website is more than a digital storefront; it’s the core of your online marketing engine. In this post, we’re pulling back the curtain to show you exactly how we turn strategy, design, and development into
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“I didn’t feel any of the local providers presented compelling creative.” At first glance, this kind of feedback sounds like it’s all about visuals. But in reality, it often points to something much deeper, a lack of strategy, unclear thinking behind the design, and nothing that truly aligns with the business goals. When clients begin
Imagine you’ve just bought your dream car, a Ferrari. Ferraris are known for two things: stunning design and jaw-dropping performance. So when you finally get your new car onto an open road, you’re buzzing with excitement. The curves, the engine’s roar – it feels like you’re flying. Until you realize… you’re not. You’re flooring it,
Your Website Isn’t a Ferrari If It Only Looks Fast Read More »
In March 2025, Google has not officially announced any major algorithm updates. However, recent developments and evolving SEO best practices are noteworthy for maintaining or improving your website’s search rankings. Below is a summary of key changes and actionable recommendations to adjust your SEO and content strategies accordingly. Key Developments: Emphasis on User Experience (UX):
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The Google December 2024 Core Update and its accompanying spam update have made waves in the SEO community. This article provides an in-depth look at the changes, their implications for website rankings and actionable steps to refine your SEO strategy. By the end, you’ll clearly understand what has changed and how to maintain a competitive
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Privacy laws are constantly evolving. With new regulations being introduced and existing ones frequently updated, staying compliant can feel like aiming at a moving target. Yet, if your website collects any kind of personal information—like names, email addresses, or payment details—you’re legally obligated to keep up. Here’s what you need to know about Privacy Policies
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If you know me, you know how much I love food. Whether I’m picking up fresh local ingredients or dining in one of Edmonton’s amazing restaurants, food has always been a big part of my life. With the holidays around the corner, I was determined to finally snag the ultimate foodie item of the year:
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In the bustling world of digital marketing, SEO (Search Engine Optimization) often takes center stage, and for good reason. It’s the secret sauce that helps your content get noticed in the vast ocean of the internet. But does that mean every single piece of content you create should be laser-focused on SEO? Not quite. While
Does All Your Content Need to Be an SEO Powerhouse? Read More »
At Holler Digital, we believe in delivering high-quality websites that not only look amazing but also perform exceptionally well. One of the key tools in our web development toolbox is Elementor, a powerful and user-friendly page builder plugin for WordPress that helps us achieve just that. We’ve been using this incredible tool for several years, and
What Is Elementor and Why Do We Use It At Holler Digital? Read More »