The TMO Blog

Do Local Businesses Really Need Online Marketing?

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You run a small local business with brick and mortar locations. What reason do you have to invest in online marketing? Actually, there are quite a few reasons local businesses can benefit from online marketing. You want your business to be…

Flaws Revealed By Social Media And How To Fix Them

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One of the advantages of your business's social media profile that almost no one is talking about is that it can reveal the flaws in your business. Whether it's through negative feedback or a general lack of participation, the problems that…

3 Things We’ve Learned From Print Design

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Web design has more in common with print design than we like to admit. While the web offers endless opportunities and unique design possibilities, print design has been evolving for over 500 years and much of how we approach content of all kinds…

Learning From a Post With 100,000 Views: A Case Study

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While on the surface, creating content is about sharing important information of different kinds with the public, we'd all be lying if we said that we didn't hope to get the most traffic possible coming to your site thanks to some great blog…

Penguin 2.0 Is Here

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Well, the big event that the SEO community has been talking about for weeks has finally hit and everything is... mostly the same, unless you run sites known for spammy practices like porn or gambling. Two days ago, Google started rolling out…

The Guide To Great Typography

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It's easy to take text for granted as a designer. However for most users, text is the most common component across the web. Designers can lose focus or patience on text when we want to get to the more fun aspects of design, but you can't communicate…

Facebook Page Post Ads Explained [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Simply because they are the relative new ad on the block, there seems to be some confusion about how to implement and get the best ROI for Facebook ads. When it comes to Page Post Ads, you're essentially getting the opportunity to put your…

Free Resources: The Best Tools For Designers This Month

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Like most designers and web design bloggers, I try to keep up to date with the latest tools and resources available, and I try to pass them along when I get the chance. One of the best places to find the latest and greatest tools, extensions,…

Matt Cutts Explains Upcoming Domain Diversity Changes In SERPs

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Google is always fighting to maintain diversity on their search engine results pages (SERPs). It has proven difficult over time to walk the line between offering searchers the content they want in easily browsable form, and keep the big established…