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Discounts aren’t the only way to win holiday shoppers. Discover six creative strategies that help small businesses and artists sell smarter, protect margins, and make their brand unforgettable this season.
It’s spooky season, and your website might be haunted—by slow speeds, broken links, and outdated hosting. These hidden web horrors can scare away customers and quietly kill your performance. In this month’s blog, we reveal the five scariest website mistakes haunting small business sites (and how to fix them before they strike again).
If your site doesn’t work on a phone, you’re losing people before they even see what you do. These mobile optimization tips for 2025/2026 will help you keep customers engaged and improve your SEO.
Say goodbye to dodgy bots and harmful traffic. AntiBot Global Firewall proactively blocks dangerous IPs based on real-time threat data from across thousands of sites. It’s a full-time digital bouncer for your WordPress site—no manual configs required.
AI can boost your small business or band—but it’s not a replacement for creativity. Learn how to use it ethically and stay true to your brand.
Thinking about switching hosts but dreading the hassle? We now offer fast, secure, done-for-you WordPress site migration. No downtime, no stress, and no broken links — just a smooth move to Be Loud hosting. It’s all included when you host your site with us. Let’s make your site faster, safer, and louder.
In 2025, standing out isn’t optional—it’s essential. Discover why branding is more important than ever, the latest trends, and how to make your business unforgettable. 🎸🔥
Staying ahead of web design trends is crucial for small businesses, especially in the entertainment industry. A modern, engaging website can captivate audiences while setting your brand apart. Let’s explore the top web design trends for 2025 that can elevate your online presence and put you in the spotlight.
Is your website ready for a traffic surge this holiday season? Don’t let crashes or slow load times ruin your big moment! Learn how to upgrade your hosting, optimize performance with caching and CDNs, and scale with flexibility to keep your site running smoothly—even during the busiest times. Perfect for small businesses looking to turn…
In this article, we’ll break down the pros and cons of each hosting type and explain why Managed WordPress Hosting is often the better choice for small businesses that use WordPress.
We’re super excited to introduce you to our latest addition: Webmail! Whether you’re coordinating projects with your team, reaching out to clients, or simply keeping in touch with friends and family, having a reliable email solution is non-negotiable.
In this guide, we’ll break down the differences between two popular options: Shopify and WooCommerce.
While social media is undoubtedly powerful, having a dedicated business website is still a game-changer. Let’s dive into why.
Your domain name is your website’s first impression – make it count! Here’s our guide to choosing the right domain name.
We’re here to help you get your website prepped and ready for the holiday shopping season with our handy guide full of tips to make sure you’re ready.
First, I wanted to take this time to thank all our legacy Nerd North Media clients for their continued support and welcome everyone to my new agency, Be Loud Media! I couldn’t be happier to be back to freelance, doing what I love – creating awesome digital experiences while helping you amp your brands. Second,…
A free, practical guide for small businesses, creatives, and entertainment brands who want a better website in 2026.
