Domain Registration Scam Letters
We get clients asking us about a letter sent to them from different companies like Domain Registry. The claim is that your domain is about to expire if you do not renew with them immediately!...
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WordPress PRO Terms of Service Update
We've updated our terms of service in the category of paid vs unpaid support. https://www.softwiredweb.com/wordpress-pro-terms-of-service/...
25 Examples of Great “About Us” Pages
Basic websites have some common elements and one of them is the “About Us” page. This is where potential customers, donors, or clients can visit to learn more about your organization. You want to make people feel excited about who you are so they want...
How Google Weeds Out Fake or Abusive Reviews Left for Local Businesses on Google Maps
Any small business owner who puts in the work to make great customer experiences and benefits from 5-star reviews on Google knows how frustrating it is when a fake or abusive 1-star review is left. Business owners often feel overwhelmed with how to get rid...
Study Finds that Google Changes More Than 61 Percent of Title Tags
As a digital marketing agency, we write a lot of title tags for our clients. It’s important to use best practices to ensure that they are approved by Google and to drive traffic to websites. Page title tags can be found in the browser title...
We have added a new product: Basic Logo Design!
When it comes to getting your company off the ground, collecting quality customers to build a loyal following, and branching out for future growth; success starts with your company’s image. One of the first steps to building your brand is creating a quality logo but...
Google’s Core Web Vitals are Here!
Web developers are scrambling this month to get websites up to speed for Google’s newly released Core Web Vitals (CWV) ranking signals. While businesses shouldn’t panic, the new signals do have the potential to have a big impact on search engine results if your site...
WordPress 5.5 update is breaking sites
If you are an agency like ours who supports WordPress websites we have found a recent issue with the latest update to 5.5. Updating the site is breaking many themes and plugins due to a jQuery issue. Learn More! We are working to update all...
Local Search and Reviews affected by Covid-19
Google My Business IssueWhat is being affectedLast updatedReviewsReviews and review responses were disabled (announced 3/20/2020). Users who try and post reviews might think it's published, but will not be public. Google says all reviews attempted posting during this time will post after functionality has been restored.3/26/2020Questions...
Engineering and Digital Services Partnerships – Podcast!
Listen to our CEO Tony Sova as he is interviewed by Inbound Back Office about how Softwired provides engineering services to digital marketing agencies. Tony started Softwired in 2006 with an idea that we should be building our systems using open source software. By engineering...