Michael Carroll, Author at Strottner Designs

What is “Lazy Loading?” And What Does That Mean for My Site?

Michael Carroll September 26, 2025

Picture this: You sit down at an all-you-can-eat buffet, and before you even touch your plate, the staff piles every…

What’s the Difference Between UX & UI (And Why You Need Both)

Michael Carroll September 23, 2025

If you’ve ever sat in a meeting where someone confidently declared, “We just need some UI on this thing,” you’ve…

Why Marketing for New Medical Practices Is Essential for Success

Michael Carroll September 18, 2025

Leaving a large hospital system to start your own practice is a lot like stepping off a cruise ship and…

A meme illustrates the concept of web pages disappearing and being redirected. The top half shows a highway sign with two arrows: the left arrow labeled “404 Page Not Found” and the right arrow labeled “301 Redirect.” In the bottom half, a car swerves sharply to the right, leaving skid marks, as it takes the “301 Redirect” exit instead of continuing straight to “404 Page Not Found.” Overlaid text reads: “Why Did My Page Vanish (and How Can a 301 Redirect Fix It)?” The meme humorously conveys how a 301 redirect can prevent users from hitting a 404 error page.

Why Did My Page Vanish (and How Can a 301 Redirect Fix It)?

Michael Carroll September 8, 2025

Picture this: you click on a link expecting to land on a helpful page, but instead you hit the dreaded…

How Vanessa Learned the Hard Way That Likes Don’t Pay the Bills

Michael Carroll September 2, 2025

Meet Vanessa. She runs a small coffee shop with killer cold brew and muffins so good they could start family…

Is a Free WordPress Site Worth It? Why Strottner’s Offer Could Be the Smartest Move for Your Business

Michael Carroll August 18, 2025

For most small businesses, building a website and investing in marketing are two separate expenses. You pay thousands up front…

From Logo to Launch: How Strottner Designs Builds Cohesive, Branding-Based WordPress Websites That Convert

Michael Carroll August 11, 2025

There’s an old saying in marketing: “Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room.”…

Bounce Rate Myths Debunked: What You Need to Know

Michael Carroll August 4, 2025

As we’ve discussed over the last few weeks, bounce rate refers to the percentage of visitors who land on a…

Is Your Website Speed Killing Your Google Rankings?

Michael Carroll July 28, 2025

Your website could be bleeding traffic—and silently sabotaging your Google rankings—just because it’s slow. Not slow like a buffering YouTube…

The Style Sheet

What is “Lazy Loading?” And What Does That Mean for My Site?

What’s the Difference Between UX & UI (And Why You Need Both)

Why Marketing for New Medical Practices Is Essential for Success

Why Did My Page Vanish (and How Can a 301 Redirect Fix It)?

How Vanessa Learned the Hard Way That Likes Don’t Pay the Bills

Is a Free WordPress Site Worth It? Why Strottner’s Offer Could Be the Smartest Move for Your Business

From Logo to Launch: How Strottner Designs Builds Cohesive, Branding-Based WordPress Websites That Convert

Bounce Rate Myths Debunked: What You Need to Know

Is Your Website Speed Killing Your Google Rankings?

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