If your marketing feels chaotic, start with your website. Most small businesses don’t struggle because they lack traffic. They struggle because their website isn’t converting the traffic they already have. Before you invest in ads, SEO, or social media, ask one simple question: Is your website foundation strong enough to support growth? Here are five website mistakes that quietly cost you leads Continue Reading
Archives for February 2026
How to Check if a Facebook Page Is Running Ads in 2026
Facebook Page Transparency Is Gone From Pages If you used to check a Facebook Page to see whether a business was running ads, you probably noticed something has changed recently. The “Page Transparency” section that used to live on the Page is not there anymore. You are not overlooking it. It is no longer available in the same place. That said, in true Facebook fashion, the rollout isn’t Continue Reading
Why Accessibility is the New Gold Standard for Web Design and SEO
Wondering how customers find you online with AI? At Vivid Image, we’ve always believed that a website should be more than just a digital brochure; it should be a high-performing tool that works for every visitor. Over the last year, our design team has moved beyond viewing accessibility as a simple "checklist" and transitioned into a philosophy of Inclusive Design. As we reflect on a year Continue Reading
Screen vs. Reality: A Guide to Reviewing Digital Mockups
Why Your Design Looks Different on Every Screen Have you ever opened a design mockup on a laptop, then opened it again on an office desktop, and thought: "Wait, why does the text look smaller here?" or "Why is there so much empty space on the sides now?" It is a common concern to wonder, "Is it supposed to look like this?" The short answer is: Probably not. A computer screen is actually a Continue Reading
Office Hours, Reviews, and Becoming the Obvious Choice
What We Set Out to Do in Our First Office Hours The goal of office hours isn’t to overwhelm anyone with theory. It’s to slow down, simplify, and build practical systems that real teams can actually follow. We centered the conversation on one idea: Simple systems beat clever tactics. Instead of asking, “How do I get more reviews?” We asked, “What system can I put in place so reviews Continue Reading
Something I’ve Been Noticing About How We Choose Businesses Now
The Way People Find and Choose Businesses is Quietly Changing We’re asking questions instead of scrolling, and clarity matters more than ever. This post shares what I’ve been noticing, which is why good businesses sometimes disappear, how context and consensus build trust, and a simple way we can help the people and places we care about. I’ve Been Noticing Something About How People Find Continue Reading
