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Being a business owner means we're always learning. We're so excited to share our knowledge with you! These articles are inspired by FAQs you have and common issues/myths we hear and see in the design and marketing industry.
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The 11 Fundamentals of Copywriting in 2023
The key to a great website? Great copywriting.
Behind every successful website is a talented copywriter who is busy conducting research, writing paragraphs and polishing off documents. With the right approach to copywriting, you can create a website that is not only engaging and informative, but helps your business to rank in relative search results!
Squarespace VS. Wordpress: Which is Best for Me?
If our team at My Wolf Design knows one thing to be true, it’s that a website can have a significant impact on your business. From establishing credibility with your audience and creating a stronger reputation, to streamlining your sales process, educating your customers and so much more, there are so many reasons to take your business online with a website.
8 Items to Always Include in Your Services Proposal
Create a proposal that gets results.
This post we will discuss what to include in your services proposal and how to make the most of this important step in your sales process.
How to Create an Effective FAQ Page
Customers aren't on your FAQ page to be entertained. It's typically best to stick to a basic format and simple design that can be quickly accessed and easily read.
Why You Should Never Write Your Own Website Copy
One of the most important things to consider when creating and launching a website is the copy. Not only does the copy set the tone for the voice of your business online and help to keep users informed, it can also contribute to your overall SEO strategy.
Benefits To Hiring A Single Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency
It can be difficult to narrow down your options for an agency to manage your digital marketing efforts, which may result in choosing multiple vendors for different services. There are several benefits to running all of your digital marketing services with one full-service agency.
Top 30 Squarespace Questions Answered
Squarespace websites are the talk of the town these days and for good reason! It’s easy to create a truly stunning design, they’re easy to launch, and the websites produced are indeed very powerful.
It’s a big decision to choose or switch your website system, so I wanted to be the one to lay out all the most frequent questions and the answers to them in order to set things straight.
Font Psychology: The Importance of Typography in Branding
The significance of using the right font in a design is often neglected by those who don’t understand them. The importance of typography in branding is crucial to comprehend if you want your visuals to clearly deliver your brand’s identity.
Squarespace 7.0 vs 7.1 | Should You Upgrade?
If you’re a die-hard Squarespace fan like me, then you likely know all about Squarespace 7.1.
But if you’re just an average Squarespace user (aka the majority of people reading this) you may have heard of Squarespace 7.1, but really, you don’t know much about it 🤷♀️ (To be fair to you, there’s not much information about it anywhere yet and it is pretty darn confusing.
Moodboards: the Most Important Step in the Branding Process
A moodboard is a succinct collection of visual assets that represents a brand’s visual identity. It can contain inspirational examples of photos, colours, typography, quotes, patterns, shapes and more that make up a cohesive direction for a brand that can be displayed and understood on one page.
The Ideal Website Home Page
What You Should Include in Your Website Homepage Design (in this order)
Website Navigation Best Practices
Little things make a big difference. Your website navigation is a great example. The structure and labels of your navigation can have a huge impact on results. Here’s why…
The Importance of Investing in Photography for Your Business
Many experienced business owners will agree, certain investments can most definitely help to improve overall success. Whether it’s new materials and office supplies, a strategic marketing campaign or improved digital assets, certain investments can prove to be a valuable asset to your business in the long run.
Squarespace vs Wix | Which One Is Right For You?
From themes to editors, the two most popular website builders have important differences.
Wix and Squarespace are the two biggest website builders— and it’s not even close. Together they power 55% of websites that are built with a website builder.
Blog Ideas for your Small Business
We would always recommend a blog on your website.
There’s a reason that there are so many people taking advantage of professional blogging under the topics of lifestyle, fashion, and even parenthood – it works. It brings traffic, it brings enquiries, it brings conversions. It’s one of the most inexpensive marketing tools to use on your website, and it can prove priceless.
The Advantages of a Full-Service Creative Studio
The approach that your business takes to digital marketing can absolutely impact how you thrive online. Traditionally, you would hire a professional to handle each of your online endeavours. A developer to build and launch a website, a copywriter for your blogs, a graphic designer for your logo and branding, and an email marketing savant for your nurture campaigns and newsletters.
But doesn’t that sound a little… exhausting?
10x Your Revenue by Avoiding these Email Marketing Mistakes
This article can potentially make you up to 6 figures this year.