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Empowering Small Businesses with Big Ideas​

Welcome to Giant, where big ideas meet small business. Our blog is dedicated to providing creative and impactful solutions to small businesses, and showcasing the latest developments in design and technology. Our team at Giant is passionate about design and technology, and we bring a unique perspective to our work, inspired by our commitment to helping small businesses succeed.

Empowering Small Businesses with Big Ideas

Whether you’re a small business owner, a designer, or simply interested in the latest developments in design and technology, our blog offers valuable insights and inspiration. From design and tech tips, to case studies and industry news, we bring you the best of both worlds. Join us on our journey as we explore the intersection of design and technology, and discover how big ideas can make a big impact for small businesses.

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As your busiest season approaches, ensure your website is fully optimized with five essential checks—covering mobile speed, accurate business details, fresh seasonal content, local SEO, and robust security—so you can...
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As your busiest season approaches, ensure your website is fully optimized with five essential checks—covering mobile speed, accurate business details, fresh seasonal content, local SEO, and robust security—so you can...
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When you hand over complex systems to a junior employee without training or oversight, you’re not empowering them — you’re setting them (and your business) up for failure. I’ve seen...
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When you hand over complex systems to a junior employee without training or oversight, you’re not empowering them — you’re setting them (and your business) up for failure. I’ve seen...
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When you hire someone at the CTO level, you're not just buying time — you're leasing mental real estate. That deep system memory, that instant recall, that obsessive care? It...
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When you hire someone at the CTO level, you're not just buying time — you're leasing mental real estate. That deep system memory, that instant recall, that obsessive care? It...
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Copying text from Google Docs or Word might seem harmless—but it often brings hidden formatting that can break your website’s layout. In this post, we explain why using plain text...
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Copying text from Google Docs or Word might seem harmless—but it often brings hidden formatting that can break your website’s layout. In this post, we explain why using plain text...
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Great design feedback is clear, specific, and solution-oriented. Instead of vague comments like 'Make it pop' or 'I don’t like it,' effective feedback identifies what works, what needs improvement, and...
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Great design feedback is clear, specific, and solution-oriented. Instead of vague comments like 'Make it pop' or 'I don’t like it,' effective feedback identifies what works, what needs improvement, and...
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A comp (short for comprehensive layout) is a polished mockup that helps clients visualize the final design before production. Whether for web, print, or graphic design, comps allow for collaboration,...
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A comp (short for comprehensive layout) is a polished mockup that helps clients visualize the final design before production. Whether for web, print, or graphic design, comps allow for collaboration,...
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Navigating board dynamics can be challenging yet immensely rewarding. By designating a decisive leader, establishing clear communication channels, and fostering a collaborative culture, you empower your board to drive innovation...
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Navigating board dynamics can be challenging yet immensely rewarding. By designating a decisive leader, establishing clear communication channels, and fostering a collaborative culture, you empower your board to drive innovation...
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WordPress powers more than 40% of the internet, but its simplicity can be deceiving. Effective maintenance demands more than simply pressing “update” or installing security plugins. Site owners who overlook...
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WordPress powers more than 40% of the internet, but its simplicity can be deceiving. Effective maintenance demands more than simply pressing “update” or installing security plugins. Site owners who overlook...
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Having a website is no longer a luxury—it's a necessity for small businesses. Did you know that 97% of consumers search online for local businesses before making a decision? Without...
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Having a website is no longer a luxury—it's a necessity for small businesses. Did you know that 97% of consumers search online for local businesses before making a decision? Without...
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When working on a website project, have you ever wondered how your site appears to first-time visitors? Browsing in incognito mode is a game-changer! It allows you to bypass cached...
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When working on a website project, have you ever wondered how your site appears to first-time visitors? Browsing in incognito mode is a game-changer! It allows you to bypass cached...