The Pixel Jar Blog

Whether you’re a new startup developing your first digital marketing campaign or you’re a seasoned business re-evaluating or expanding your current marketing efforts, you have a lot to gain if you do things a little differently. Challenge yourself to try non-traditional marketing strategies. It is a dynamic way to expand your business’ reach and gives…

Migrating your WordPress site from one host to another can be necessary for a variety of reasons. Anything from dissatisfaction with your performance to a pricing concern could be the reason to change partners. Whatever the reason, it’s common for businesses to change hosts. Unfortunately, it’s also common for a site migration to go wrong.…

It is not atypical for sites that we work on to be utilizing a page builder of some kind. Our favorite page builder tool is Beaver Builder. The most useful structure for Beaver builder elements is the row. You’ll notice that when you start editing with the Beaver Builder page editor that you’re presented with…

Every business is looking for unique ways to stand out from their competitors. Marketing strategies are rapidly evolving to help make this happen. When it comes to developing your own marketing plan, it’s in your best interest to explore alternative tactics. Enter the world of forum marketing. With forums, engaging with users gives you instant…

As a web development and design agency focused on helping businesses, we have a lot of conversations with companies about growth. Every company is different so every growth strategy – and the accompanying results – look different as well. And just as there are many ways to succeed in business here in the twenty-first century,…

Here, we’ll explore open source software, how it differs from closed source software, and how to choose the best option to suit your unique business website objectives. While most business owners and decision makers don’t get into the nuances of computer coding themselves, it’s important to understand the types of software that are available and…

We’ve all heard the saying “it isn’t just what you say, but also how you say it”. Today’s hyper-competitive business climate makes this more applicable than ever. Existing and potential customers are making decisions every day not just based on “what” but also “how” and “why.” As a result, it’s crucial that your brand messaging…

For the next day or two, we have a challenge for you. Each time you visit a new website on your computer, click on a Facebook link, or something shared on Twitter, watch how long it takes the page to load. If you actually pay attention, you’ll notice that some websites load fast while others…

It’s no secret that when it comes to technology and business, things are always changing. Companies that don’t embrace this fact often find themselves left behind their competition. Future-proofing your website is a great tactic. It should not only be optimized for success and beautifully designed, but built to last. The challenge most businesses face…