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Jul 20, 2011

Concrete5 & Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Often we are asked when we move an existing site into Concrete5 if the site's search engine ranking is going to drop with the change to Concrete5.  Our experience has been that in most cases the keyword ranking after the move to concrete5 actually…

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Jul 14, 2011

The Myth: Social Media & Search Engine Optimization Doesn't Work in My Industry

Three years ago a long time client, while working on a new website for them told me that, "We aren't interested in search engine optimization.  Nobody in our industry uses the internet to find commercial real estate."  I had heard this once before…

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Jun 30, 2011

Adding A Block in Concrete5 to Multiple Pages

This is one of those, "I wish I knew that before" blog posts.  After using Concrete5 for longer than I care to admit in this post, I just discovered a new tool that would have saved my dozens of hours over the last year.  The tool is the Add to Child…

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Jun 16, 2011

Pixo on NBC's The Marriage Ref, Sunday June 26th

Every office has its troubles.  Sometimes it is the missing Swingline stapler.  Other times it is power struggles within the Executive ranks.  Pixo Web Design & Strategy is no different than other companies.  Presidents and Vice Presidents often…

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May 23, 2011

More than You Would Expect from an Open Source Content Management System; Concrete5

One of the cool things about Concrete5 is the number of tools that come with it right out of the box. 90% of the websites that Pixo builds don't need a bunch of additional add-ons or custom code because most of what our small business customers needs…

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May 10, 2011

Using Concrete5 Ecommerce As a Product Catalog

We have had great success with using Concrete5's ecommerce add-on to create online catalogs for customers.  Based on our clients needs we create categories of products with product attributes that allow our clients to sort and display products based…

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Apr 16, 2011

Convert Any Monster Template into a Concrete5 Theme

Have you found the ideal website design on a service like Monster Templates but want to use it on a Concrete5 website?  We can help!  Pixo Web Design & Strategy are experts in creating custom Concrete5 themes and converting existing website templates…

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Apr 14, 2011

Logins, Password Protected Pages & Site Permissions Setup for Concrete5

Often you have the need to have an area of your website that you want only certain people to have access to.  Concrete5 out of the box has a fair amount of functionality to allow you to create user accounts and permissions to lock down pages on your…

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Apr 4, 2011

Business Marketing Blogs

It's been my experience that a blog is the most important tool in your web marketing tool box. It benefits you by increasing your visibility on the search engines and within the "social web." Here's how to get the most out of your business blog:…

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Mar 25, 2011

Our Favorite Concrete5 Add-ons

At Pixo we have used a ton of different Concrete5 add-ons for our client's websites and this list is some of our favorites.  If you need help with add-on installation or if you just want to talk about any of the add-ons we have tried drop us a note.…

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