Your website doesn't send you a notification when it stops working. It just... stops working. Here are five signs that it's time to stop hoping for the best and actually do something about strengthening your online presence.

We’re excited to now offer professionally designed Canva Pro templates as an add-on service at Tingalls Graphic Design.

Lots of Madison businesses and nonprofits have websites. What they don't have is one that actually working FOR them.

If you’re a remodeler, electrician, plumber, landscaper — any kind of trades-based business — you live and die by local visibility. And one simple tool that often gets overlooked? A business listing on Nextdoor.

If you’ve ever stared at a blank screen trying to come up with blog ideas or FAQs, you’re not alone. The good news? There’s a simple way to get unstuck.

Tingalls Graphic Design is proud to introduce the latest breakthrough in business networking — Brand Stones. While business cards get lost, bent, or tossed aside, Brand Stones are designed to make a more… solid impression.

Businesses don’t sign up to appear in AI results — they earn their way in through strong content, clear information about what they do and where they work, and regularly publishing helpful material.

In other words, it’s not magic. It’s just good marketing.

A blog can help your SEO — but only if it lives on your main website and supports your content strategy. Here’s how to make sure your blog is actually working for you.

A business card is often the last thing someone sees after a great conversation. It’s the small reminder that says, “Oh yeah, I liked them.” When it’s thoughtful and well designed, it sticks. When it’s not, it gets lost in a pocket—or buried in a tradeshow bag of goodies.

Many companies sign up for a tradeshow and don’t think about it again until a few weeks before the event. That’s usually when they realize they need a booth, banners, and handouts—fast. To get real results, your tradeshow design and materials need the same level of planning as any other marketing campaign.

In today’s world, where phones are always within reach, QR codes are one of the easiest ways to bridge the gap between print and digital marketing.

SEO doesn’t have to be expensive. Here are the easiest, most budget-friendly ways small businesses can boost visibility on Google in 2025 — without complicated retainers or tech jargon.

A high-performing website in 2025 is simple, clear, and built around your visitor’s experience. Here are the three components every site needs to actually work for your business.

Curious about what’s coming for websites in 2026? Here are the design and usability trends gaining momentum and how they’ll impact small businesses.

A few years ago, we made the decision to hire an external agency to help improve our visibility in Google search results. Within just a few short months, their actions disastrously and negatively impacted Tingalls’ online presence for our top three keyphrases.

Most business owners want that #1 Google spot, but ranking higher only works if your website actually converts visitors. Here’s why your competitors might be outranking you — and what you can do about it.

Writing copy for your new website can often feel daunting, like that lingering item on your to-do list. It's a significant undertaking, weaving together various elements to create a website that's not only functional but also engaging and reflective of your company or organization's unique brand.

If you’ve dipped your toes into email marketing, you already know there’s no shortage of tools out there. Constant Contact, Mailchimp, ActiveCampaign … the list goes on. So, how do you know which one is right for your small business or nonprofit?

Is your Google Business Profile putting your company’s best foot forward? For most businesses, this is the very first impression prospects get of you online. A polished, updated profile acts like a welcoming “digital front door,” while an outdated one can quietly turn people away.

September brings sharpened pencils, crisp notebooks, and the smell of fresh crayons. It’s also the perfect time for businesses to get “back to school” with their own marketing—brushing up on the basics of eye-catching, consistent graphic design.