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Zac Gudakov – Unsplash “Lies, damned lies, and statistics” is a phrase, attributed to the British politician Benjamin Disraeli, describing the persuasive power of statistics to bolster weak arguments, according to that great source of information, Wikipedia. Some in Oakville were shocked to recently see Oakville at the bottom of a list of “Top Canadian cities to buy real estate in 2023”, compil...

Choosing your domain name is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when launching a website. Your domain name should accurately represent your brand, be memorable, and be easily recognizable by prospective customers. Unfortunately, many businesses overlook this vital step when setting up their website, resulting in poor performance or even no success at all. In this blog post, we’ll e...

Ken Paulson, the editor of USA TODAY from 2004 to 2009, had an amusing bit he would do when speaking to groups about the state of newspaper industry, in particular, how print still has a place in the digital age. A newspaper never needs to be charged nor does it need a Wi-Fi connection, Paulson would point out. You don’t have to power it down and stow it when taking off in a jet plane. It’s eas...

The glass look effect is one of the hottest trends in graphic design these days. It is used in all types of designs from UI to icon designs. There are many variations of the glass look effect, such as the frosted glass effect which are commonly used in user interface designs. And the broken glass effect used to create cool photo manipulations. Today we show you how to create these popula...

When it comes to SEO, there is always something to do. It’s easy to get sidetracked by the next shiny thing instead of focusing on the tasks that will move the needle for the business. Having hundreds, thousands, or even millions of potential keywords worth targeting is overwhelming. You need to prioritize SEO keywords and create a measurable plan. How do you get started? Read on to find top ti...

Brave Search has completely removed its reliance on Bing for search results. Brave confirmed(Opens in a new window) yesterday that all search results are now served by its own index. When Brave Search first appeared in June 2021, around 13% of search queries were provided by Bing, which then dropped to just 7% less than a year later. Now the Bing search API isn’t required at all, but Brave admi...

Google and Facebook may remove news articles from their UK platforms in a “bully-boy” attempt to stop them being forced to pay journalism publishers, a senior media industry campaigner has claimed. New legislation that could eventually result in big tech firms being compelled to help fund British online news outlets might lead to the same kind of tense stand-offs seen overseas, News Media Assoc...

Google page experience was never a ranking “system” but is still considered a ranking “signal,” Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, said this morning. Google emphasized that just because page experience was removed as a ranking system, it does not mean it does not reward pages that have a good page experience. What changed. A week ago, Google removed page experience system, the mobile-frie...

This week, we had the Google April 2023 reviews update finish rolling out after 13 days. That update was pretty heated toward the last week of the rollout. Google clarified that page experience is a ranking signal but not a ranking system. Google asked you to submit issues with Site names in the search results and then pushed a fix for some of those site names. Bing is also testing site names a...

BuzzFeed, the archetypal new media company of the 2010s, announced last week that it was shutting down its news division. In 2012, the small “web buzz” start-up started hiring reporters. The newsroom quickly multiplied in size, broke countless stories, and shaped other publishers’ coverage and business plans; later, its parent company diminished, BuzzFeed News would unionize, win a Pulitzer, th...