Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a tricky puzzle that is always changing. Search engines, such as Google, are always changing their algorithms and they give very little information about them. Their secret algorithms make it hard for even the best seo experts to manage and maintain a lead on the competition. But there is someRead More
“The Shack” movie has arrived and here’s the small role we played in it
The Shack is a brilliant book that takes a deeply creative look at how an individual reconciles brutal tragedy with the idea of a loving God. Recently turned into a movie, our team actually played a role along the way in the journey to take The Shack further into the world. A marketing agency basedRead More
Domain Names and Specialized Marketing Campaigns
How many marketing campaigns or promotions do you run each year? Some organizations decide to do weekly and others monthly or quarterly. Any way you decide, purchasing keyword or brandable domain names will contribute to your marketing campaign’s success. Tips for Specialized Marketing Campaigns There are a couple of reasons why you want to considerRead More
One easy way to lead a business when you are running on empty
One of the biggest challenges I’ve faced as an entrepreneur is leading a business when I’m running on empty. People have a glamorous idea of what it’s like to ditch your 9 to 5 and launch out on your own. They picture you sleeping in, taking long lunches, playing afternoon tennis, and being off everyRead More
How to create a new business name and logo
Here at PIXL Designs, we’ve been working through the past several weeks at a name and logo change. Read on for our process so far and how we are thinking this through. 1. Why do you want to change? 2. What is the process of change? 3. How will you make a final decision? WhyRead More
How Donald Trump Tweets and What that has to do with You!
Donald Trump is notorious for his tweeting, generating controversy and praise across the spectrum. One thing is for sure though – he is a master at communicating in a polarizing way. Watch the video below to see a super cool breakdown from Nerdwriter1 on the type of speech mechanism Trump uses in the modern-day writtenRead More
Taking a look back at 2016 and positioning for a banner year in 2017!
This past year has been filled with some amazing highs and some difficult lows. We are four years into running our company, but we are largely still a startup. In 2016, PIXL Designs saw some great moments: Launched ChurchPress, a web product for churches and landed our first customers including our first church First Southern BaptistRead More
Merry Christmas to all our friends!
A short little animated video to wish you a Merry Christmas!
The Heimlich maneuver saved my life and gave me focus like never before
Life is filled with moments that change you forever. Two in particular involve birth and death. Witnessing the birth of child is unbelievably amazing. And mourning the death of a friend or family member is an immensely difficult moment. Recently I was a victim of of piece of chicken stuck in the wrong place. IRead More
Gary Vaynerchuk is an incredible voice for how to build a business with hustle mentality
A few years ago a good friend introduced me to Gary Vaynerchuk. At the time I thought he was fantastic but he had a wine business online and invested in a few companies that made him a lot of money. I dropped him off my radar because he built a big company bigger, but IRead More