James Murgatroyd

“I didn’t feel any of the local providers presented compelling creative.” It’s a common piece of feedback — and it sounds like it’s about visuals. But more often than not, it’s pointing at something else entirely: a lack of strategy, unclear thinking, and nothing that actually connects to the business behind the website. When most […]

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,

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):

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

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:

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

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

Launching a new website is a big deal. It’s like unveiling a digital storefront to the world, showcasing your brand, products, and services. Naturally, you want everything to be perfect. But here’s the truth: there’s no such thing as a perfect website. Waiting for perfection can delay your launch indefinitely and hold back your business.

Imagine losing potential customers simply because your text is hard to read. It sounds dramatic, but it’s true! In our latest blog post, we reveal how something as simple as text justification can make or break your audience’s experience. Dive into the world of accessibility and learn why left-justified text is a game-changer, as per

In a world where attention spans are shorter than a TikTok video, a website’s performance is paramount. While it might be tempting to invest heavily in visually stunning designs, many businesses overlook one critical detail: ensuring their digital storefront is engineered to run smoothly and optimized for search engines. After all, a shiny website with

Choosing the right domain extension for your Canadian business website is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your online presence. The two most popular domain extensions, .com or .ca, each offer unique advantages depending on your target audience and business goals. Understanding domain extensions and their implications is vital for both Canadian and international

In our digital world, emails are like the air we breathe in our online lives – essential for personal chats and business deals. But just as pollution can spoil the air, cyber threats like phishing and scams can taint our email conversations. That’s where DMARC comes in, acting like a high-tech air filter for our

A design brief that’s tighter than your favorite pair of skinny jeans is your ticket to success. It’s gotta shout your goals, expectations loud and clear.

If you’re planning to redesign your website, it can be tempting to dive straight into the visuals—layouts, colours, typography, and inspiration boards. But skipping the strategy phase is like building a house without blueprints. It might look nice, but behind the walls? Chaos. That’s where website discovery comes in. A discovery phase is the foundation