Digital Marketing & Concrete5 Tips Blog
Advice, tutorials, news, training and expert advice on the Concrete5 content management system, ecommerce, website design, online marketing and social media optimization from Pixo Web Design & Strategy. To watch training videos visit our Concrete5 videos page. To learn more about our Concrete5 services or to get your own Concrete5 website please feel free to contact us.
Dec
31
Pixo Acquires Popular MileHighMamas.com Mommy Blogger Website
For five years, in partnership with The Denver Post, Pixo Web Design & Strategy has managed the editorial and marketing efforts of Denver’s Mile High Mamas mom website. The website features Denver’s leading mommy bloggers, recipes, product reviews, contests, newsletters and family friendly events. …
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Dec
31
The Most Popular Blog Posts of 2013
We thought you might find it interesting to see what other people were reading in 2013. There are really some great posts here that got a lot of traffic. We had some fun going back and reading posts from earlier this year. 2013 was certainly a year of change for online marketing. Let us know if …
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Dec
04
Welcome to Pixo's New Website Design
Pixo has always seen itself a leader in cutting edge website design. But lately we noticed that some of the websites we were building for our clients were more cutting edge than our own. Any good website needs to renew itself from time to time because it has either outgrown its skin or it needs a …
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Nov
30
Celebrating an Amazing 10 Years!
Ten years ago we saw an opportunity in the under-severed small to medium sized business space to help great businesses get amazing websites and online marketing tools. The concept was simple. Partner with forward thinking companies, develop best of breed tools and bring more than a decade of exper…
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Nov
21
Improve your Website Ranking with Google+ and Google+ Authorship
Chances are, you are already have a website with great content and are optimizing your website with keywords related to your content. And you probably already know that Search Engine Optimization (SEO) helps your page rank and allows your website to show up higher in Google search results. How ca…
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Nov
18
The Growth of Social Media Marketing and Controlling The Message For Your Business
A wise business person once told me, "Go where the people are." With the massive growth of social media over the last 5 years it is easy to see where your customers are located these days and the numbers keep growing. It seems that everyone from young kids to grandparents are now using social medi…
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Oct
25
Concrete5 SEO in a Social World
I often hear from new clients, "My site has great position in the search engines. I don't want to lose any ranking with the new site. How is Concrete5 with SEO?" The answer is, I've never seen any site moved over from another CMS to Concrete5 and lose any ranking. At least not any Pixo built Con…
Categories: SEO
Sep
18
The Difference Between Being a Web Developer and a Consultant
The other day we posted a position for a specific Denver web developer job that did not require a broad set of skills but needed someone to be very proficient in a single language. The job description listed that the position was "entry level" but also mentioned we were looking for a "guru" in a par…
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Aug
23
How Concrete5 Ecommerce Becomes a Part of Your Marketing Mix
Recently we put a new ecommerce website live for a client. She was thrilled about the new design and the flexability of the Concrete5 content management system but had some questions about things she wanted to do the future. There was functionality that she was thinking about that she didn't see i…
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Jul
29
Full Concrete5 Training Video
Watch our new Concrete5 full training video to learn everything from adding pages to editing content to creating links within the Concrete5 content management system (CMS). In less than 40 minutes you'll know how to create forms, add videos and create maps on your websites with just a few clicks. …
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