Josh Shirer Josh Shirer

Building Digital Operations with a Customer-First Approach

Building digital operations with a customer-first approach involves listening, adapting, and constantly improving to serve not just efficiently but also empathetically. As technology advances and customer expectations continue to rise, brands that embrace this strategy are those that will stand out, win trust, and grow in the digital age.

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Josh Shirer Josh Shirer

The Complete Guide to Building a Future-Proof Digital Strategy

Future-proofing your digital strategy means thinking beyond today’s challenges and trends. By investing in a well-rounded, adaptable approach, you’ll be prepared to weather changes, meet customer expectations, and thrive in a dynamic digital landscape. This is a long-term investment in your brand’s resilience—one that can pay dividends as the digital world continues to evolve.

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Josh Shirer Josh Shirer

Top 10 Red Flags Your Digital Strategy Needs an Audit Right Now

Every business needs a robust and adaptable digital strategy. But as the digital landscape rapidly changes, a strategy that once delivered strong results can quickly become outdated. How do you know if your digital strategy is still effective or in desperate need of an overhaul? Recognizing the warning signs early can save you time, money, and potential customer loss.

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Josh Shirer Josh Shirer

Small Business Mistakes When Working With Vendors

When working with vendors, the key to avoiding costly mistakes is maintaining ownership and control over your business’s essential assets. By keeping ownership of your DNS, hosting, documents, and shared files, and by thoroughly documenting agreements, you can avoid the common pitfalls that small businesses face when working with vendors.

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Josh Shirer Josh Shirer

Holistic Marketing in an SEO-Forward World

Whether you’re an e-commerce brand, a service provider, or a local business, a balanced marketing strategy that combines SEO with other marketing pillars will help you stand out in today’s crowded digital space. Holistic marketing isn’t about choosing between SEO and other strategies; it’s about blending them in a way that serves both your customers and your bottom line.

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Josh Shirer Josh Shirer

Top E-commerce Trends Heading Into Q4

The holiday season continues to be a pivotal period for e-commerce, but market dynamics have shifted. The global digital commerce landscape is evolving, and Q4 2024 is projected to bring new challenges that will require e-commerce businesses to adapt.

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Josh Shirer Josh Shirer

Moving From Customer Avatars to an Avatar Mindset

One of the most common tools used to target customers is the "customer avatar," a detailed profile that represents the ideal client. While this is a helpful tool, at JKS Digital, we take things a step further by not just creating a fixed customer avatar but adopting what we call a customer avatar mindset.

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Josh Shirer Josh Shirer

Reviews vs. Testimonials

While customer reviews are beneficial, focusing on testimonials may offer a more controlled and effective alternative for enhancing your brand's credibility and SEO.

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Katie Key Katie Key

Just Kind Service: The Heart of JKS Digital

At JKS Digital, we believe in the power of kindness as a core value that drives everything we do. Our philosophy, embodied in the phrase "Just Kind Service," isn't just a catchy slogan—it's the foundation for everything we do.

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