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Geography-First PPC: How to Structure Google Ads for Regional Service Businesses

Geography-First PPC: How to Structure Google Ads for Regional Service Businesses

Published 7/30/2026
Greg Saint James

Most Google Ads guidance assumes one city or one service. This breaks down how to structure an account for businesses that are neither: organizing campaigns by service line, layering Performance Max by audience, and expanding geographic targeting in deliberate phases instead of all at once.

E-CommerceMarketingAIEmail Mktg Strategy
Geography-First PPC: How to Structure Google Ads for Regional Service Businesses
How Shopify Shop Metafield Objects can be Used to Show Information about your Brick and Mortar Stores

How Shopify Shop Metafield Objects can be Used to Show Information about your Brick and Mortar Stores

Published 10/24/2025
Thom Zolghadr

This guide shows how to centralize store details in Shopify using shop metafields (and metaobjects) and render them across your theme. Set up fields for hours, address, contact, and policies, then use Liquid snippets to keep headers, footers, and templates consistent and easy to maintain.

Web DevelopmentE-Commerce
How Shopify Shop Metafield Objects can be Used to Show Information about your Brick and Mortar Stores
Create a Shopify Store-Aware Conversational Chatbot

Create a Shopify Store-Aware Conversational Chatbot

Published 5/4/2026
Angel A. Hernandez

We turned a basic Shopify custom app install into an immediately useful, store-scoped AI chat experience. This deep dive walks through our OAuth flow, tenant/shop mapping, AI orchestration pattern, guardrails, and operational hardening so each merchant lands in an intelligent chat already aware of their store.

E-CommerceAI
Create a Shopify Store-Aware Conversational Chatbot
Upgrading a Legacy Symfony 4.4 Application to Symfony 7.4: A Practical Modernization Strategy

Upgrading a Legacy Symfony 4.4 Application to Symfony 7.4: A Practical Modernization Strategy

Published 4/15/2026

Upgrading from Symfony 4.4 to 7.4, including Sonata Admin, is more than a technical chore—it’s a strategic investment in security, performance, and long-term velocity. This guide walks through a practical, low-risk upgrade strategy built around dedicated staging environments, systematic deprecation cleanup, and measurable business outcomes.

SoftwareSymfony
Upgrading a Legacy Symfony 4.4 Application to Symfony 7.4: A Practical Modernization Strategy
iSClinical.com Core Web Vitals on Magento 2: Before and After

iSClinical.com Core Web Vitals on Magento 2: Before and After

Published 10/17/2024
Cuong Xuan Nguyen

If you’ve ever tried to seriously optimize your e-commerce website, you will know that quick load times and interaction responses are crucial to a satisfying user experience and good SEO. Your site’s performance in these metrics will influence your search engine ranking position and the sales your website generates.

Web DevelopmentE-CommerceMagentoHyva
iSClinical.com Core Web Vitals on Magento 2: Before and After
Essential Plugins for Sketch

Essential Plugins for Sketch

Published 7/5/2017

Last month, I wrote about a Photo Editing Program called Sketch. These are the the best plugins you need to know ASAP when starting out with Sketch, as they can dramatically improve your workflow and efficiency.

Design
Essential Plugins for Sketch
From Legacy to Modern: Safely Upgrading a Symfony 4.4 + Sonata Admin App to Symfony 7.4

From Legacy to Modern: Safely Upgrading a Symfony 4.4 + Sonata Admin App to Symfony 7.4

Published 4/15/2026
Joshua Cho

Upgrading a legacy Symfony 4.4 application to Symfony 7.4 is more than a version bump—it’s a strategic investment in security, performance, and long-term maintainability. This guide outlines a practical, low-risk approach using dedicated staging environments, systematic deprecation cleanup, and careful validation to modernize your stack and accelerate future feature delivery.

SoftwareAISymfony
From Legacy to Modern: Safely Upgrading a Symfony 4.4 + Sonata Admin App to Symfony 7.4

Make Your Website Mobile Friendly or Face Extinction On Google

Published 3/10/2015
Karen D. McRae

If your website is not mobile friendly, you could be leaving a lot of money and opportunity on the table. In fact, you could disappear altogether from Google search. Yep, you read that right. Read on to find out more about mobile internet usage and how you can prepare for the coming Mobileggedon.

DesignMarketing
Make Your Website Mobile Friendly or Face Extinction On Google
Adding Custom Fields to Custom Post Types

Adding Custom Fields to Custom Post Types

Published 8/8/2017
Arturo Trejo

Wordpress Advanced Custom Fields plugin is the optimal way to organize information in post types. It allows for custom fields to be created and is a helpful way to organize information. Whether you want a simple text box or adding a relationship between post types advanced custom fields makes it super easy to use.

Software
Adding Custom Fields to Custom Post Types
3 Things I Learned as a Junior Web Developer

3 Things I Learned as a Junior Web Developer

Published 10/3/2017
Arturo Trejo

I would like to take you through my experience as a junior web developer. I have now been at Endertech for 11 exciting months. In this process, I have learned more than I have ever learned before. I’ll discuss 3 crucial tips that have helped me stay on top that may be beneficial for you.

Software
3 Things I Learned as a Junior Web Developer
Magento vs Shopify - Which is Better?

Magento vs Shopify - Which is Better?

Published 12/5/2016
Roberto Olmos

Discussing the differences between two e-commerce platforms, Magento vs Shopify. Which one is better for your ecommerce store?

E-Commerce
Magento vs Shopify - Which is Better?

3 Examples of Using LESS for Efficient CSS

Published 11/4/2014

3 Examples of dynamic style sheet language and precompiler LESS for shorter & more efficient CSS coding of Nesting, Variables & Mixins with Variables.

Design
3 Examples of Using LESS for Efficient CSS
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