One of our goals at SuCoWeb (besides building, optimizing, and managing websites) is to make all of this “website stuff” more accessible and more transparent for small business owners. These articles will be the host of our collective knowledge put into words. The articles written by our team cover a wide range of topics related to web development, SEO, and online marketing. Whether you’re just starting a business or you want to improve upon your existing website, we hope you can find something interesting and useful within our articles. And if you need some personalized help, let’s connect!
Recent Articles
How To Pick The Right Web Developer
Get This Right & Avoid Problems Later. Picking the right web developer, or web development company is an important business decision. It’s a decision that can be worth your money if done correctly, or one that will cost you in the long run if you make the wrong choice. Now more than ever having a…
Why Your Website Needs To Be Responsive
TL/DR: You need to make your website a responsive one or don’t bother. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, the entire world has gone mobile. You’re probably reading this on your phone right now. The majority of internet users and perusers are doing it from a device that is not a desktop. So it’s…
10 Things Your Web Developer Wants You To Know Before Building Your Website
TL/DR: When you come to your web developer prepared, there’s a better chance that your website’s turnover time will be much faster. You’re coming to a web developer because you have specific ideas and goals in mind for how you want your website to look and what you want it to do. However, we’ve been…
Web Development
How To Pick The Right Web Developer
Get This Right & Avoid Problems Later. Picking the right web developer, or web development company is an important business decision. It’s a decision that can be worth your money if done correctly, or one that will cost you in the long run if you make the wrong choice. Now more than ever having a…
Why Your Website Needs To Be Responsive
TL/DR: You need to make your website a responsive one or don’t bother. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, the entire world has gone mobile. You’re probably reading this on your phone right now. The majority of internet users and perusers are doing it from a device that is not a desktop. So it’s…
10 Things Your Web Developer Wants You To Know Before Building Your Website
TL/DR: When you come to your web developer prepared, there’s a better chance that your website’s turnover time will be much faster. You’re coming to a web developer because you have specific ideas and goals in mind for how you want your website to look and what you want it to do. However, we’ve been…
SEO
Can I Afford SEO?
TL/DR: You can’t afford NOT to do SEO. If you’re running a business and you’re using a website as a tool (it’s 2023, we’re going to assume you have a website), it’s important that your website is optimized for search engines (as well as for users). Sure, your website will function without SEO, but without…
Is An SEO Plug-In Just As Good As An SEO Service Provider?
SEO Plugins Are Helpful Tools, But They’re No Substitute for an Expert. Optimizing your website for search engines can help you rank higher in search results and significantly grow your business (we cover this in depth elsewhere in our site). For WordPress and other major platforms, there are many popular plugins that will help you…
What is The Difference Between SEO, UX, and CRO In a Website?
SEO, CRO and UX are All Different Aspects of The Same Thing. Actually, the better question to ask would be “Is there a difference between SEO, UX, and CRO?” Defining them first will point out the initial differences while showing how intrinsically related they are. SEO: Search Engine Optimization. Making sure your website is able…
Content Marketing
Is Using AI to Write Website Content a Good Idea?
TL/DR: Yes and no. Here are our thoughts (as content writers and web developers) about AI. AI is becoming an unavoidable part of our digital world. No matter what the naysayers and old school business folks have to say, AI is here to stay. There are mixed feelings and differing schools of thought about integrating…
How Do I Create Website Content If I’m Not A Writer?
Steps You Can Take To Make Your Website Sound Like You Know What You’re Talking About You might not be a writer by trade, but if you’re starting a website (or having one built for you), you’re going to need words for the pages. Generally, a basic website needs to have information on the product…
Website Management
What Your Website Cannot Do
TL/DR: a lot, but it’s still an important tool for your business. The truth is, there are things your website cannot do. As much as we’d love to be able to say “Your website is flawless, now your business will prosper”– we can’t promise the success of your business just because you’ve freshened up your…
Your Website is Finished, Now What?
Trick Question. Your Website is Never Finished. Whether your website was built by you or by someone else, “completing” your website is when the most important work actually begins. We like to say that a good website is a process, not a product– meaning the important part of the website work is ongoing and long…
Why You Don’t Need Two Websites
Two Is Not Always Greater Than One. Sometimes when new business owners are starting out (or even seasoned business owners when they’re expanding), they get this urge to create a second website. They might think they need a new site for a second location or they’re hoping to funnel business from another corner of the…