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Stop wasting money on Google Ads. If your budget is funding clicks that never convert, your campaign is broken. We offer professional audits to identify wasted spend, kill irrelevant keywords, and sharpen your targeting. Stop the bleed and start seeing real ROI.

A malicious individual is sending unsolicited emails offering services to businesses. These emails are not from COLEwebdev, and we have not authorized anyone to contact clients on our behalf. If you receive an email that appears suspicious call our office at 508-413-2043.

60% of Google searches now end without a click. In Google's AI Mode it's a whopping 93% When a query triggers an AI Overview (answer) the click-through rate plummets 60%. Ranking #1 in Google no longer guarantees sucess in the era of AI.

We detected two phishing campaigns today targetting a client's Google Business Profile and our clients via email. GBP had an incorrect telephone number which was funneling leads to an imposter! Stay safe, take a breath, reach out another way (other than email).

We're now peforming full SEO and AIO audits. Contact Josiah at COLEwebdev to have your website scanned for potential techical issues. No website is perfect, and there's usually "low hanging fruit" that can score quick wins!

Your logo is your brand’s design foundation. It needs to be memorable and effective across all media from the digital world to the real world like vehicle lettering! We create custom designs at affordable rates. See our portfolio: colewebdev.com/logo-design-p…

Are your emails going to spam? Yesterday we had 3(!) people with email deliverbility issues. Enforcement is getting more strict which is causing issues. Review your SPF, DKIM and DMARC settings today! And if those terms confuse you, reach out to COLEwebdev and we can explain.

Don't be the last to learn about a traffic spike (or drop) With Google Analytics you can set up traffic spike email alerts. Sometimes old content will go "viral". You can take advantage of that new traffic by enhancing content and adding Calls-To-Action.

Good customer support is hard. Once you find good support, cherish it! We want our clients to succeed and pick vendors and service providers who align with those goals - customer support included.

Don't rely on free email for your business. Branded email @yourdomain gives you more safety and control. Josiah at COLEwebdev can help you set up Google Workspace - contact him today!

When does your domain name expire? Is your credit card on file valid? This issue continues to snag even the most sophisticated of organizations. If your domain name expires; your website AND email also goes down! Let COLEwebdev manage your domain and sleep well.

Having a local & reliable partner to help you manage your digital business identity is key to consistent growth. The experts at COLEwebdev have decades of experience helping Cape Cod businesses and organizations navigate the quickly changing digital landscape.

Visit our new AI experimental website at colewebdev.org/ - Entirely built and revised (many, many times) with AI - it's revealed many strengths and weaknesses of this approach. Ask us how we can help your business with AI tools: colewebdev.org/ai-apps.html

Is your Google Ads budget working for you or just funding clicks that never convert? Before you scale, your first priority must be cutting waste. Eliminating irrelevant keywords and tightening targeting stops the bleed. COLEwebdev turns wasted spend into ROI.

Over the weekend we successfully mitigated a distributed bot attack on a local non-profit. Using a combination of quick action, Cloudflare and AI we analyzed the attack and deployed counter-measures restoring access to the website and dropping malicious traffic by over 92%

Over the weekend we successfully mitigated a distributed bot attack on a local non-profit. Using a combination of quick action, Cloudflare and AI we analyzed the attack and deployed counter-measures restoring access to the website and dropping malicious traffic by over 92%

Is your Google Business Profile actually aligned with your website? If they tell different stories, you confuse customers and Google. Consistent data is mandatory for local SEO. Keep your footprint in sync so you never miss a lead.

Local authority is earned, not just claimed. AI cross-references your content with backlinks from local publications to see if you’re actually a "known entity." It’s about building a layer of proof that you’re the expert in your specific market.

Inconsistent citations (Name, Address, Phone) are the quickest way to tank your AI trust score. If your data varies across the web, you're creating doubt. In the world of AI recommendations, doubt is a dealbreaker. Tighten up those listings.

Stop ghosting your reviews. AI looks at more than just the star rating it wants to see volume and recency. 200 reviews from the last year signal a thriving biz; 50 reviews from three years ago signal a time capsule. Keep the conversation fresh to stay relevant.