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Digital Marketing | Optimization

Maximizing Productivity: Time Blocking Strategies for Digital Marketers

How time blocking can enhance focus and efficiency in digital marketing tasks. Take a to-do list from something that feels extremely overwhelming and turn it into something that feels achievable.

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Design

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Designing a Non-Profit Website

Non-profit websites are a very different animal than the average business website, and it's not just because of the content that they're expected to host. Non-profits have some unique challenges when it comes to designing their websites, and these five mistakes often lead to a poor user experience for visitors.

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Digital Marketing

We Need to Make Social Media Social Again

It’s called “social” media for a reason. In pursuit of getting likes and followers and trying to reach new consumers and clients, we sometimes forget the very core of what social media is all about: connecting.

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Design

Eternity Launched an App for Vermont Electric Co-op

Eternity is proud to announce a recent achievement with Vermont Electric Co-op! We built their website in 2020, and enjoyed working with each other so much, that they asked us to build an app for their outages page on their website.

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Optimization

20 Things I Learned about SEO in 20 Years

Here’s what I’ve learned in the 20 years since I got into SEO.

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Optimization

3 Quick Wins to Rank in Google

Here are three quick fixes you can immediately apply on your website to improve ranking on the search results pages.

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Optimization

Core Web Vitals: What You Need To Know

There’s no denying it. Core Web Vitals are becoming an official ranking factor this spring. This means that starting in May 2021, Core Web Vitals will begin to have a real impact on your website - and whether that impact is helpful or harmful is up to your preparation. Yes, this is a big deal.

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Digital Marketing

Do You Actually Need to Be on Every Social Media Platform? Probably Not.

The answer is in the title. As a business or small business, you probably don’t need to be on every single social platform. But if you don’t need to be on every platform, how do you know which ones to choose for your business social media strategy?

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In The News

Eternity Wins Vermont Business Magazine's Best Website Developer Award 2021

We at Eternity are proud to have again earned the recognition of our peers and colleagues in the Vermont business community by winning the 2021 Vermont Business Magazine Best Website Developer Award!

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Digital Marketing | Google Ads

Google Ads: Have A Goal In Mind

Before you start building your campaign, you need to make sure you have a goal in mind.

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Digital Marketing

3 Ways to Use Video for Marketing

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, which must mean that video marketing has the opportunity to tell your audience all they need to know about your brand.

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Optimization

The Single Most Important Rule in Copywriting

Copywriting is such a broad topic that trying to pick out one rule or aspect as the most important would be akin to trying to pick out the most important ingredient in a complex dish.

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Digital Marketing

Your Guide to Taking Better Social Media Phone Photography

When posting on social media—especially on highly visual platforms like Instagram and Pinterest—photo quality is everything. So how do you take a good photo with your phone? Here’s our guide to taking great social photos.

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Optimization

How to Become a Better Storyteller

In this blog post, we will discuss several storytelling tips that will help to improve your overall storytelling process. Whether you decide to use them or not is entirely up to you, however, we have noticed a significant difference when applying these simple techniques!

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Optimization

How to Use Google Autocomplete for SEO

Google autocomplete is one of the most powerful tools you could have in your SEO arsenal, one that marketers and other SEO professionals have been taking advantage of for years.

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Digital Marketing

Consider Using GIFS in your Social Media Marketing

Everyone loves a good GIF to make you laugh in the middle of a chaotic day. GIFS are not only fun and creative, but they are also a great addition to your social media marketing strategy.