SEO Services: A Canary Test
In the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization (SEO), staying ahead requires more than just following best practices— it demands experimentation and data-driven insights. I sometimes take a proactive step by running a successful SEO canary test on my own website. This not only validates SEO factors but also serves as a powerful demo. In […]
Instagram forgot password link not working (a fix)
Hope this is helpful to someone! I was receiving the email from IG for setting new password but every time I tried to use it there was an error. I discovered that the encoding was getting fouled up in the email client scanning service. What should be a “&” character in the url, was getting […]
Icy Roads in Boundary County Idaho
😕 I ran to the store last night here in Bonners Ferry after the sun had set. It’s the first week of January. Air temperature was mid-40s and it had rained heavily all day. I noticed there were what looked like ice-crystal-sparkles on the streets. This did not make sense. While still on the side […]
Now Accepting New Website/SEO Projects & Ongoing Retainers
Now Accepting New Website/SEO Projects & Ongoing RetainersIf your online presence isn’t doing your business justice (outdated content, inconsistent publishing, non-existent social media), I can help.Currently taking on a limited number of clients for:✔️ Full website redesigns & new builds✔️ Modernization of existing sites (speed, mobile, SEO, social)✔️ Hands-off monthly management: fresh content, social media […]
Email Marketing: What You Need to Know
Email Marketing: A Guide to Digital Success Email marketing is a powerful digital strategy that involves sending targeted, personalized messages to subscribers who have opted in to receive communications from your brand. This cost-effective channel allows businesses to build relationships, increase brand awareness, and drive sales through direct communication with their audience. Why Email Marketing […]
Understanding Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
Generative Engine Optimization, or GEO, is a new digital marketing technique built for the age of AI-powered search. Traditional SEO helps content rank on search engines like Google. GEO, however, ensures that content appears inside answers generated by large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, and Google’s AI Overviews (SGE) (Search Engine […]
Web Development: Building Sites That Adapt to Users, Not Just Devices
Web development in 2025 is about more than making websites that fit on different screen sizes. The focus has shifted toward creating sites that respond to individual users, offering experiences that feel personal, flexible, and accessible to all. One of the biggest changes is the rise of AI-powered personalization. Many websites now utilize artificial intelligence […]
AI’s Surge in Small Business: What Owners Should Know
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how small businesses market, manage SEO, and make strategic decisions. Adoption is growing quickly, and business owners are beginning to see both the benefits and the challenges that come with it. A 2025 Goldman Sachs survey found that 68% of small business owners are now using AI in their operations, […]
Generational Marketing Guide: Who They Are & How They Connect Online
Social Media & Generational Marketing Guide (2025) Social media platforms continue to evolve, and so do the people using them. This overview highlights the latest U.S. demographics for leading platforms, breaking down audiences by age, gender, and interests. From short-form video on TikTok to professional networking on LinkedIn, the data shows where users spend their […]
Social Media Demographics Overview (U.S., 2025)
Platform: YouTube Platform: Facebook Platform: Instagram Platform: TikTok Platform: Snapchat Platform: X (Twitter) Platform: LinkedIn Platform: Pinterest Platform: Tumblr Platform: Reddit Platform Active Users / Reach Top Age Groups Gender Trends Key Usage Patterns / Interests Notable Insights (2025) YouTube #1 in U.S. adults; ~80–90% usage across ages All ages; teens (90%) to older adults […]