The Tallack Media Blog

No matter what kind of business you have, it’s important to have a web site. The question is when should it be built?

Every business should have a web site. It sounds biased when we say it, but we absolutely believe it. A web site adds legitimacy and credibility to your company.

I’ve been holding off posting about the current economic situation just because I haven’t really known what to say that hasn’t already been said.

The world of web design and digital marketing is ever changing. It can be difficult to keep on top of the latest techniques, trends, and opportunities.As a result we find ourselves listening to Podcasts to keep on top of these things. Here are a few of our favourites.

With the holidays coming up, you’ll no doubt see reminders on social media about supporting local. We couldn’t agree more.

One of the questions we hear most is “Do I really need a web site if I have a Facebook / Twitter / Instagram page?”The answer quite simply is yes. Your social media and web site serve two very different purposes.

In the earlier days of the internet there were tons of tricks and secrets to optimize your site for search engines and while some of those things hold true today, the absolute most important thing isn't about SEO at all. It's about content.

WordPress is the most popular content management system on the internet.  It's estimated that more than 30% of the sites on the internet run on WordPress.  We've gotten pretty good at getting the most out of it and we want to pass that information on.

We've all heard this saying. Hell, some of us have probably even used it.

In my entire adult life, I've always worked for small businesses. I enjoyed the freedom and variety of work that I found myself doing at these jobs.

I've always been a bit reluctant to have a blog.  This isn't the first site I've ever had with a blog.  Over the years I've probably had half a dozen sites in personal or professional forms with a blog. 

When I was a few days shy of my 19th birthday I got my first full time job. I was a computer technician at a computer store in Red Deer.  I’d just completed a year at Red Deer College and was ready to step into the real world.