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What Are Local Citations? Local SEO Guide for Businesses
By Lennie Appelquist
In Local SEO, Search Engine Optimization, SEO Saturday
Posted August 16, 2025

What Are Local Citations? Local SEO Guide for Businesses

Updated August 2025 to include new examples, tools, and strategies. If you’ve ever wondered what are local citations, here’s the quick answer: they’re just online mentions of your business info — [...]

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Branding for Small Business Guide: Small Business Branding Strategies
By Lennie Appelquist
In Branding, Marketing
Posted August 7, 2025

Branding for Small Business Guide: Small Business Branding Strategies

Updated August 7, 2025 Branding for small business is what makes people remember you. It’s not the logo. It’s not some tagline you sweated over. What sticks is usually something smaller — maybe [...]

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I Was Using WordPress Before It Was Even Called WordPress
By Lennie Appelquist
In WordPress
Posted May 22, 2025

I Was Using WordPress Before It Was Even Called WordPress

Back in 2000, I was still working in film—first assistant director on national commercials, coordinating chaos with directors like Errol Morris, Nigel Dick, Chris Applebaum and Jessie Dylan and [...]

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Launching Jamie Tafoya’s Website: A Children’s Book That Tackles Grief Head-On
By Lennie Appelquist
In Website Launch
Posted May 6, 2025

Launching Jamie Tafoya’s Website: A Children’s Book That Tackles Grief Head-On

When Jamie Tafoya reached out to us, we knew right away this was going to be a meaningful project. Jamie is a first-time children’s book author who came across our work while researching other [...]

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How a Bag of Decaf Coffee Reminded Me What Great Customer Service Really Means
By Lennie Appelquist
In Marketing Monday
Posted March 24, 2025

How a Bag of Decaf Coffee Reminded Me What Great Customer Service Really Means

Yesterday morning started like a lot of mornings do: quiet, familiar, full of promise—until I realized I had no coffee. Which, for me, is somewhere in between a mild inconvenience and an [...]

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How a Little Psychology Can Revolutionize Your Small Business Marketing
By Lennie Appelquist
In Inspiration Tuesday, Marketing Monday, Small Business Thursday
Posted January 23, 2025

How a Little Psychology Can Revolutionize Your Small Business Marketing

Small business marketing often focuses on the wrong ingredients. Imagine a local bakery—small, unassuming, nestled on a busy street corner. They’ve got the best chocolate croissants in [...]

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Take the Wheel: Why You Should Keep Control of Your Website
By Lennie Appelquist
In Web Design Wednesday
Posted January 22, 2025

Take the Wheel: Why You Should Keep Control of Your Website

Let’s face it—your website is the beating heart of your business. It’s how your customers find you, learn about you, and choose to work with you. So why would anyone hand over the keys to [...]

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2025 Boston Web Design Trends: Tips for Success from a City That Gets It
By Lennie Appelquist
In Web Design Wednesday
Posted January 22, 2025

2025 Boston Web Design Trends: Tips for Success from a City That Gets It

Why local businesses are investing in user-centered design, performance, and personality. Boston’s not just a historic city—it’s a web-forward one. From Back Bay boutiques to Allston tech [...]

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How Small Wins Create Big Momentum in Business
By Lennie Appelquist
In Business, Inspiration Tuesday
Posted January 21, 2025

How Small Wins Create Big Momentum in Business

Inspiration Tuesday: How Small Wins Create Big Momentum in Business Hey there, business owner! It’s Inspiration Tuesday, and today we’re diving into a truth that can supercharge your success. [...]

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Top 11 Small Business Marketing Strategies in 2025
By Lennie Appelquist
In Local Business, Marketing Monday, Small Business Thursday
Posted January 20, 2025

Top 11 Small Business Marketing Strategies in 2025

In 2025, small business marketing strategies are more crucial than ever, presenting new business owners with opportunities to connect with customers, build their brand, and drive growth. By [...]

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