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Biz Wizdom Emily Krause Biz Wizdom Emily Krause

Business Software We Love ❤️

While there are many different platforms and software out there that will work, this is some of what we use (and love) at Design Powers! Learn about some new tools and tech that will help efficiency and productivity, streamline processes, improve client experience, and increase collaboration among employees!

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Web Design Emily Krause Web Design Emily Krause

Legal Policies for Websites (USA)

Website legal policies help protect you and your website visitors. At the very least, you should consider the personal identifiable information of visitors and have up-to-date legal policies to avoid privacy-related fines, and lawsuits.

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Biz Wizdom Evelyn Powers Biz Wizdom Evelyn Powers

Starting a Business in 2022? Start Here.

Ask yourself these 7 important questions before you quit your job, then the 12 things you must do first to get a jump start on your path to entrepreneurship. Download our thoughtful, interactive workbook to help you start making incremental goals and building boss habits.

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Web Design Emily Krause Web Design Emily Krause

7 Reasons Why Every Small Business Needs a Website!

Websites are essential to growing your business.  We help small businesses create their online presence and functionalities to streamline and improve processes. We recommend you create a website or upgrade your website if it’s outdated. Read the 7 reasons why every small business needs a website.

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Biz Wizdom Emily Krause Biz Wizdom Emily Krause

How to avoid burnout!

Burnout happens for lots of reasons. The Great Resignation is a direct result. Here are our tips to banish burnout: practice self-compassion, and allow yourself some downtime. Hint: Go outdoors in nature!

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Logo Design Emily Krause Logo Design Emily Krause

Does Your Small Business Logo Design Tell a Strong Story?

Logo design can be a representational or abstract illustration of a concept or a typographic treatment or both. If executed well, both illustrative or typographical can be effective. But, to create a memorable logo you must have a thoroughly researched idea of what the logo will communicate. The story always comes first.

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Web Design Emily Krause Web Design Emily Krause

Squarespace Blog Post Pre-Publish and SEO Checklist

A how-to guide created for Squarespace version 7.0, however, the information still applies to Squarespace 7.1 and search engine optimization (SEO) in general. Creating, managing, and writing a blog with high-quality relevant content that people find helpful is the best blog and organic SEO strategy.

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Web Design Emily Krause Web Design Emily Krause

Reasons Your Website Needs to be Responsive

Is your business website responsive? If you haven't made your website mobile-friendly, you should. The majority of users coming to your site are likely to be using a mobile device. Learn about responsive web design, why it's important and how to test for it.

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