conversion optimization

Google Ads Audit: What to Check in the First 20 Minutes
Reading Time: 5:34 min
Most things called a “Google Ads audit” promise a full teardown — every setting, every asset, a checklist forty rows long. That’s not what actually finds the leak. Five checks,…

How Much Does a Shopify Store Cost? The Real Bill
Reading Time: 5:14 min
Ask “how much does a Shopify store cost” and you’ll get one number: $39 a month for the entry-level Basic plan (shopify.com/pricing, checked August 19, 2026). That number is real.…

Why Your Store’s Search Can’t Find a Product That’s Right There
Reading Time: 5:29 min
A customer types in a product name, a color, a size — something you know is sitting in stock — and the search box comes back empty. That’s usually not…
How Google Maps Ranking Actually Works
Reading Time: 5:23 min
Google ranks local results — the map and the list of businesses under it — on three factors: relevance, distance, and prominence. Relevance is “how well a Business Profile matches…

How to Respond to Google Reviews (and Why It Matters)
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Reply to every review you can, publicly, within a few days of it going live. That’s the short answer if you’re the one holding the login to a Business Profile…

Amazon Product Image Requirements: What Actually Gets a Listing Suppressed
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For the main image, Amazon wants at least 1000×1000 pixels — that’s the threshold that turns on the zoom feature shoppers use to inspect a product before buying. Amazon recommends…

What Is Amazon A+ Content, and Who Actually Gets to Use It?
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Amazon A+ Content is the enhanced product page you see below the bullet points on some listings — extra images, comparison charts, brand modules — sitting where a plain “From…

What Is the Amazon Buy Box (Featured Offer)?
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The Buy Box — Amazon now calls it the Featured Offer — is the single “Add to Cart” and “Buy Now” button shown at the top of a listing when…

Why Your Google Ads Report Can’t See Your Phone Leads
Reading Time: 5:38 min
Your phone has been ringing all week. Reception logged four calls yesterday that turned into estimates, plus two more that just asked about pricing. Open the Google Ads dashboard for…

When to Use a Video Above the Fold (And When Not To)
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Why “Above the Fold” Matters The term “above the fold” refers to the part of a webpage that is visible without scrolling. This section sets the tone for the entire…

