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20 Oct

Technology Marketing, Websites

Website Accessibility – Tips and Tricks

• May 7, 2020
• By Mainstream

When developing a new website your programmer should be using the latest tips and tricks for accessibility. Websites should be easy to ...

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15 Oct

Technology Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Video Marketing

Using Video for Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

• November 1, 2022
• By Mainstream

Incorporating Video SEO into your Strategies Video represents a unique place in the SEO world. While the contents of a video itself ar...

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06 Oct

Graphic Design, Strategy Marketing

The Psychology of Colour

• October 6, 2014
• By Mainstream

Is your the colour of your logo saying the right things about your company? When it comes to logo design, there is a long list of decis...

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30 Sep

Business 101

Business Checklists

• September 30, 2014
• By Mainstream

If you are looking for a great organizational tool look no further than the checklist!  Whether it is written on a piece of paper, keye...

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26 Sep

Search Engine Optimization

Search Engine Optimization – Never a “Set It and Forget It” Strategy

• September 26, 2014
• By Mainstream

“Of course I know what search engine optimization is – it’s when you fill your website with a bunch of keywords and it ranks high on Go...

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15 Sep

Graphic Design, Websites

5 Website Design/Content Tips to Keep People Coming Back!

• September 15, 2014
• By Mainstream

With the mass amount of websites out there it can be tough at times to keep people coming back to your website. One of the most importa...

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09 Sep

Business 101

Proof Reading… Important or Not?

• September 15, 2014
• By Mainstream

As creative creatures we sometimes get ideas that –in our heads- seem to be a great idea.  However, here is a cautionary tale that some...

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05 Sep

Business 101

Procrastination: Time Thief

• September 5, 2014
• By Mainstream

Why do we put off the jobs that we don’t like doing?  Why not just take care of what needs to be done- when it needs to be done? Pro...

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28 Aug

Graphic Design

The Principles of Design

• May 7, 2020
• By Mainstream

When it comes to design, understanding the principles improves not only the quality of the piece, but also the effectiveness of the int...

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19 Aug

Search Engine Optimization, Strategy Marketing

Is SEO Important for your Business?

• May 8, 2020
• By Mainstream

True or False: Online presence for your business is optional. Realistically, you don’t have to have a website… you can always just hop...

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15 Aug

Graphic Design

Simple Design: Less is definitely MORE!

• August 18, 2014
• By Mainstream

Did you know that 90% of information transmitted to the brain is visual? Keeping your design simple can create a much more memorable vi...

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08 Aug

Technology Marketing

How Times Have Changed!

• August 8, 2014
• By Mainstream

It is no longer shocking how much technology has changed our everyday lives. The things we just couldn’t imagine would ever be replaced...

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21 Jul

Business 101

Stepping Outside of Our Own Worlds

• May 8, 2020
• By Mainstream

Being part of a team is not always easy. We all have quirks and traits that may need to be adjusted in order to ensure that our work en...

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11 Jul

Email Marketing

2014 Email Marketing Regulations – What You Should Know

• July 11, 2014
• By Mainstream

As of July 1st, 2014, Canada's Anti Spam Law (also known as CASL) is cracking down on email SPAM. No one likes to get the random (and o...

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