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Category: How To’s

Welcome to Giant, where big ideas meet small business. Our blog offers creative solutions and the latest in design and technology, providing valuable insights and inspiration for business owners, designers, and tech enthusiasts. Join us as we explore how big ideas can make a big impact for small businesses.

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When You Don’t Know Your Facebook Password

Logged into Facebook but stuck because it keeps asking for a password you do not remember? A quick “Forgot Password” reset is the safest way to regain control, lock out old access, and fix broken connections to things like your website or Instagram. This...

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Logged into Facebook but stuck because it keeps asking for a password you do not remember? A quick “Forgot Password” reset is the safest way to regain control, lock out...
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Should You Set Up Your Own Wi-Fi Router?

Wondering if you should set up your own Wi-Fi router or let someone else handle it? This short quiz walks you through what it really takes to go the DIY route — from understanding what a router does to avoiding the most common setup...

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Wondering if you should set up your own Wi-Fi router or let someone else handle it? This short quiz walks you through what it really takes to go the DIY...
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How to Set Up an Email Alias in Google Admin

Running a business often means juggling multiple email addresses, but you don’t need to buy a separate account for each one. Enter email aliases—alternate email addresses that point to the same inbox, making your business look polished and organized. Imagine having hello@yourdomain.com for inquiries...

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Running a business often means juggling multiple email addresses, but you don’t need to buy a separate account for each one. Enter email aliases—alternate email addresses that point to the...
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How We Build Websites That Clients (and Customers) Love

At Giant, we’ve spent nearly three decades refining a website design process that keeps projects clear, collaborative, and on track. From discovery to launch, here’s exactly how we build sites that work, and why it makes all the difference...

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At Giant, we’ve spent nearly three decades refining a website design process that keeps projects clear, collaborative, and on track. From discovery to launch, here’s exactly how we build sites...
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Know Your Files: A Quick Guide to the Right File Type for Every Use

Confused about which logo file to send where? This quick guide breaks down the difference between editable, scalable, transparent, and universal file types so you always send the right one for print, web, or social....

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Confused about which logo file to send where? This quick guide breaks down the difference between editable, scalable, transparent, and universal file types so you always send the right one...
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How to Create a Process Map (and Why It’s the Secret to Scaling)

A smooth business starts with a clear process. If you're relying on memory, manual emails, or scattered systems, it’s time to zoom out. Learn how to create a process map that reveals bottlenecks, boosts efficiency, and helps you automate the right steps so your...

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A smooth business starts with a clear process. If you're relying on memory, manual emails, or scattered systems, it’s time to zoom out. Learn how to create a process map...
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Should You Maintain Your Own WordPress Site?

Think you're ready to manage your WordPress site solo? Before you dive in, run through this quick self-check. From backups to plugin updates, staging servers to error recovery. See if you're truly set up to keep your site running smoothly without support....

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Think you're ready to manage your WordPress site solo? Before you dive in, run through this quick self-check. From backups to plugin updates, staging servers to error recovery. See if...
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Why We Use Plain Text — And How to Clean Your Copy Before Sending It

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 matters, how to clean up your copy, and step-by-step instructions for Mac and PC...

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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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How to Give Effective Design Feedback That Moves the Process Forward

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 why. This guide walks you through how to give actionable feedback that helps steer...

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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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Why It’s Important to Browse a Website Project in an Incognito Window

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 files and cookies, ensuring you see the latest version of your site. Plus, it...

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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...