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Two Fees, Plainly Named: Introducing the True Mtn 2026 Packages
We rebuilt how we package and price websites for 2026. Two fees, plainly named, no long-term contracts, and a simpler way to sign up. Here is everything in Basic and Core.
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ResourcesOur New Website Is Live: A Fresh Look, Built In-House
We rebuilt the True Mtn website from the ground up. A look at the new design, what changed, and the craft we bring to every build, on desktop and mobile.
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ResourcesSEOHow Long Will It Take for My New Website to Rank on Google? Unpacking the Timeline
A realistic, up-to-date look at how long it actually takes a new website to rank on Google, what speeds it up, and how to tell it is working.
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Website TipsWebsite Privacy Compliance: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know in 2026
Disclaimer: This article provides general information about website privacy compliance and is not legal advice.
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ResourcesSEO Isn’t Magic – It’s a Checklist
Search engine optimization often gets talked about like it’s some mystical art form – one that only “SEO experts” with secret tricks and expensive software can…
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ResourcesDoes Your Website Pass the 5‑Second Test?
If someone lands on your site, can they figure out what your business does, who it’s for, and how to take the next step — all within five seconds? That’s not…
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Google Search RankingsWebsite TipsHow to Get More Customer Reviews Without Feeling Awkward About It
You’ve probably heard us say it a dozen times by now — reviews matter. They build trust, improve your visibility in search, and help turn casual browsers into…
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Website TipsLet’s Talk: What Actually Happens in a Discovery Meeting
If you’ve ever reached out about getting a new website and been told, “Let’s set up a discovery call,” your first thought might be: cool...
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Website TipsWhat Happens After My Website Launches?
You’ve launched your new website – congrats! You’ve invested time and money, made decisions, gone through revisions, and now it’s live for the world to see.
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Website TipsWhat Makes a Website ‘Good’? A No-Nonsense Guide for Business Owners
You’ve probably asked yourself this at some point: “Is my website actually good?” Not just sleek. Not fresh. But good – doing-its-job good.
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Google Search RankingsSEOWhat Is Google My Business and How Does It Affect My Website?
If you’ve ever Googled something like “plumber near me” or “best pizza in town,” you’ve probably noticed a list of businesses that pop up with a map, reviews…
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SEOHow to Rank Higher in Google Without Spending Big on Ads
If you’re a small business owner, you’ve probably asked yourself this question more than once: “How do I get more people to find me online without shelling out…
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Content BoosterSEOFresh Content That Works: 8 Easy Website Updates for Busy Business Owners
You’ve heard us say it before – because it’s true: fresh content keeps your website working .
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Content BoosterResourcesAI + SEO: What to Know Before You Use It to Write Your Website Content
Unless you've been living under a rock, you've heard the buzz about AI and all of the miracles it can perform.
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ResourcesWhy Isn’t My Website Getting Leads? (And How to Fix It)
You’ve got a website, you’re getting some traffic—but your phone isn’t ringing, and the contact form isn't blowing up your inbox with leads.
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ResourcesThe Biggest Lies You’ve Been Told About Websites (And What Actually Matters)
There’s a lot of bad advice out there when it comes to websites. Some of it is outdated, some of it is based on wishful thinking, and some of it is just wrong.
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ResourcesWix, Squarespace, or a Professional Web Designer? Which One is Right for Your Business?
Website builders like Wix and Squarespace make big promises. They advertise things like: “Quick setup!” “Easy-to-use templates!” and “No coding required!” If…
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ResourcesYour Website is a 24/7 Salesperson—Is It Saying the Right Things?
Your website never takes a day off. It’s always live, always working, and always representing your business—whether someone visits at noon or midnight.
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ResourcesSEOSEO Scare Tactics: What Those Website Audit Reports Aren’t Telling You
If you run a business, you probably experience your fair share of sales calls. Years ago, it was people ringing you up daily, offering everything from office…
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Content BoosterResourcesHow City Service Pages Help Your Business Reach More Local Customers
If you're a business owner, you've definitely wondered what you can do to reach more customers in your area.
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ResourcesSEOWhat Is SEO? A Simple Guide to Search Engine Optimization for Your Business
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) might sound technical and intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be.
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Resources5 Common Website Mistakes and How True Mtn Provides Solutions
Running a business is no small feat, and with everything you’re balancing, a few website details can easily fly under the radar.
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ResourcesYour Top Website FAQs Answered: A Guide to Improving Online Performance
As business owners ourselves, we know there are a lot of things to consider when it comes to making your website as effective as possible.
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ResourcesWhy First Impressions Matter: Making Your Website’s Homepage Work for You
Your website’s homepage is the digital face of your business. It’s often the first interaction a potential customer has with your brand, and as the saying…
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ResourcesHow to Turn Website Visitors into Customers
Driving traffic to your website is important, but converting those visitors into customers is the real goal.
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ResourcesHow to Make Your Website Speak Your Brand’s Language
For service-based businesses like concrete companies, landscapers, roofers, and deck builders, your website serves as a digital reflection of who you are.
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ResourcesSocial Media is Great, But Here's Why You Still Need a Website
Social media has created a multitude of new ways for business to connect with people. You can build your brand, spread awareness, and engage with your audience…
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ResourcesThe Power of Customer Testimonials and How to Showcase Them on Your Website
In almost any type of business—whether you’re a pizzeria, landscaper, pool installer, or roofer—building trust and credibility with potential customers is…
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ResourcesSEOQuality Content: What Is It and How Does It Affect SEO?
When it comes to boosting your website’s SEO, quality content is your best friend. But what exactly is content and more importantly, what counts as "quality"…
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ResourcesWhy Your Small Business Needs a Website: A Simple Guide
In today’s digital world, having an online presence is a non-negotiable for any business, big or small.
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ResourcesWebsite DevelopmentIs It Time for a Website Redesign? Key Signs to Watch For
A website is more than just a digital presence—it’s a dynamic component of your business strategy.
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ResourcesWebsite DevelopmentWhat Is The ROI On A Custom Website?
These days, a website is often the first interaction potential customers have with a business.
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ResourcesWebsite DevelopmentWhy Regular Website Maintenance is Key to Your Business Success
Just like any high-performance tool, your website requires regular maintenance to operate at its best.
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ResourcesWebsite DevelopmentDoes My Business Website Need a Blog?
In today’s digital landscape, having a strong online presence is a non-negotiable for business success.
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ResourcesThe 5 Most Important Features of A Service Business Website
When it comes to building a website for a service business, certain features are essential to ensure it not only attracts potential customers but also converts…
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ResourcesLeveraging Social Media to Enhance Your Website Traffic
In today’s digital landscape, social media is not just a tool for engagement. It's one of the most effective ways to increase your website traffic and attract…
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ResourcesWebsite DevelopmentQuestions To Ask Your Website Designer
Choosing the right website designer is crucial for the success of your online presence. As you navigate the selection process, you need to be asking the right…
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ResourcesWebsite DevelopmentWhat's the Biggest Bang for Your Buck in Website Design?
Investing in a professional website design is a critical decision for any business, especially when balancing quality with budget constraints.
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ResourcesWebsite DevelopmentWhat Is The Google Local Pack and How Do I Get In It?
For local businesses, appearing in the Google Local Pack can significantly increase visibility and attract more customers.
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ResourcesWebsite DevelopmentSpeed Matters: Supercharging Your WordPress Site
In the fast-paced digital world, the speed of your WordPress website is a critical factor for success.
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ResourcesWebsite DevelopmentMobile-First Mentality: Why Your Web Design Needs to Think Phone First
With the majority of web browsing now happening on mobile devices, it's more crucial than ever for small businesses to adopt a mobile-first approach in web…
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ResourcesThe Top 5 Things Your Pool & Spa Website Needs to Stand Out
Potential customers will visit your website from a variety of different devices so one of the most important features is a responsive design.