Category: Deep Dives

Website Consulting

FAQ Schema Is Your AI Overviews Cheat Code

By Dakota Hagler, web designer at HaglerDesigns (Longview, TX) Key takeaways FAQ Schema is small structured code that tells search engines — and AI Overviews — the exact questions and answers on your page. AI Overviews disproportionately quote FAQ-structured content when they summarize an answer. It is a plug-in-and-fill-out job on WordPress (Rank Math, Yoast,…
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Why the Local Grocer’s Website Should Not Try to Beat Walmart

By Dakota Hagler, web designer at HaglerDesigns (Longview, TX) Key takeaways Independent grocers in the Longview area are getting squeezed — the News-Journal has been running the story all summer. You will not beat Walmart on price. You will not beat Kroger on selection. You should stop trying on your website. Your unfair advantages are…
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Website Dreamwork

Your Chat Widget, Facebook Pixel, and Meta Tag Are Torpedoing Your Site Speed

By Dakota Hagler, web designer at HaglerDesigns (Longview, TX) Key takeaways Third-party scripts — chat widgets, tracking pixels, ad tags — are the #1 speed killer on small business websites. They run before your content does. INP (Interaction to Next Paint) is now a ranking factor, and third-party scripts are its most common cause of…
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Web Design Studios

ChatGPT Atlas Wants to Be the New Browser — Is Your Website Ready?

By Dakota Hagler, web designer at HaglerDesigns (Longview, TX) Key takeaways ChatGPT Atlas is a browser — not a chat app inside a browser. That flips the funnel: the assistant sees your site before the human does. Small business pages get summarized, not visited. Your homepage may be quoted; your booking page may be triggered;…
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Web Design Studios

Your INP Score Is the New Bounce Rate

By Dakota Hagler, web designer at HaglerDesigns (Longview, TX) Key takeaways INP (Interaction to Next Paint) is the Core Web Vitals metric that measures how snappy your site feels when users tap, click, or type. An INP score above 200ms is now a primary ranking risk. Google quietly raised this from a “consideration” to a…
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