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Ranking first on Google isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

By Darren Baines / September 12, 2024

Why your search engine strategy needs to change. Once the pinnacle of the internet, Google has long been a thorn in business owners’ sides. For the past two decades, quality traffic often went hand in hand with ranking first on the search engine platform. All […]

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Don’t skip the blueprint: the power of wireframes.

By Juan Ruiz / August 16, 2024

Website design is similar to building a house. Both require a solid foundation and a clear blueprint to guide the design and development process. Just as an architect creates detailed floor plans, web designers and developers rely on wireframes to visualise user paths, display layouts, information hierarchy, and even simple interactions.

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Brand Marketing or Performance Marketing? It shouldn’t be one or the other.

By Darren Baines / July 5, 2024

With access to so much real-time data from digital campaigns, it’s no wonder marketers and business owners have become hypersensitive to instant feedback loops. As Meta, Google, and other digital marketing platforms make it easier to track one interaction end-to-end, the visibility of reach, frequency, […]

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Should you trust AI with your business?

By Juan Ruiz / June 7, 2024

Just the mention of those two letters – A.I. – and you can see the full spectrum of emotions and thoughts it conjures in business owners. At Forte, we have been exploring ways to integrate AI into our workflows. In this blog post we show how AI and LLMs can empower small businesses. While it’s important to be aware of their limitations and the importance of responsible use, LLMs offer a wealth of practical applications.

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Forte Marketing opens Melbourne office

By Darren Baines / May 15, 2024

Forte Marketing is expanding its reach by opening a new office in Melbourne.

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What does Google’s latest update mean for businesses?

What does Google’s latest update mean for businesses?

By Darren Baines / May 8, 2024

It’s fair to say that Google has been playing around with its search algorithm quite a bit so far in 2024. Towards the end of April, the search giant confirmed that it had concluded the rollout of its first core update of the year. Their goal was […]

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Building an effective homepage

By Juan Ruiz / April 5, 2024

You only get one chance to make a first impression. A well-designed homepage should guide users toward their goals while serving as a “display” or “front door” for new visitors.

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Breaking the mold with better photography

By Raquel Lobera / March 8, 2024

Most of us have a great camera in our pockets. But that doesn’t make us photographers. As with any trade, some rules and tricks can help you highlight your strengths and tell a story through video and photography while staying away from soulless and dull content that seems to be flooding social media networks.

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What media is your audience consuming?

By Darren Baines / February 1, 2024

In this latest blog, learn what media your audience is consuming now and what will likely unfold throughout the rest of 2024.

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Time for a website redesign

3 Signs it’s time to revamp your website

By Juan Ruiz / January 19, 2024

As with any digital or physical asset, a website needs constant maintenance and updates. However, sometimes even with regular content changes, minor redesigns or navigation changes, there inevitably comes a point when a complete redesign is unavoidable. In this article, Juan points out some signs when a website redesign is needed.

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