Blog Posts in November 2011

Nov 30, 2011

How would you react if your normally successful website suddenly began seeing a big drop in online sales or lead submissions? Conversely, what would you do if, after months of struggling to make an impact, your underperforming site mysteriously began seeing an increase in first-time visitors by...

Nov 28, 2011

Another newly launched website is for Core Products, manufacturer of a variety of therapeutic products including their trademark Tri-Core pillow. Based in Osceola, Wisconsin, Core Products makes pillows, braces, supports, hot/cold...

Nov 23, 2011

August Ash is proud to announce the launch of another significant new website. 2 Gingers Whiskey, the signature whiskey from Irish-born and Minnesota-celebrated Kieran Folliard, has itself recently launched here in the...

Nov 22, 2011

August Ash is excited to announce the launch of Rockabilia.com's new website. This new redesign replaces a previous design (also from August Ash) that was made live years ago.

It's worth pointing out that in the earliest...

Nov 18, 2011

We're sometimes asked about optimizing photos (images) on websites, and more speficically, the difference between alt text and image titles.

The guiding principle here is that the text you enter for either one of these should be useful to visitors. Keep in mind that alt text will be used...

Nov 15, 2011

Tips we cover in this installment include:

  1. All content must be original and unique.
  2. Be detailed but not exhaustive.
  3. Keep it focused.
  4. Include keywords, but not at the expense of your content’s quality.

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Nov 11, 2011

Google has now opened the door for businesses, brands, products, artists, and other non-individual type users to represent themselves on Google+.

Google+ Pages allow organizations and brands to participate with Google's social platform in ways that previously were only available to...

Nov 10, 2011

We're frequently approached for Magento design, development, and implementation; many times by businesses who already have a Magento site but one which needs repair or completion. And...

Nov 9, 2011

If you've worked with August Ash over the past 13 years, you've been part of our growth and probably know most of us personally. But if you haven't stopped in recently, you might be surprised to see firsthand just how much we've grown.

Likewise, if you're new to August Ash, and have only...

Nov 7, 2011

August Ash is always accepting resumes from qualified candidates for a variety of roles, including those relative to developing, programming, marketing, project management, and sales.

Right now, we're highlighting our...