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2024: A Year in Review

As 2024 comes to end we’d like to take a moment to reflect on a year full of website launches, new endeavors, incredible clients, and an outstanding crew.

Design

Eternity Web is now Eternity

Since Eternity Web was founded by Mike Lannen in 2000 in his college dorm room, we've been crafting stellar websites for businesses large and small, nonprofits, and online retailers.

In The News

Our Client Ogee Named As Finalist In LaunchVT Entrepreneurial Contest

LaunchVT, Vermont's jackpot prize for entrepreneurs with a winning business pitch, picked its seven finalists this week, and our new client, Ogee, was one of them.

Design

What the Internet Looks Like in 2016

Whether a website is being viewed on a phone or computer, or being browsed with a mouse or touchscreen, it should look and function properly.

Design

Take a Stroll Through Internet Design History

The aesthetics of the Internet have changed quite dramatically over the past 20 years, and sometimes it is easy to forget just how much.

In The News

Eternity Web Client, Blake Hill Preserves featured in Boston Globe!

Our favorite local marmalade makers have been featured in the Boston Globe.

In The News

Outlook is bright for Eternity Web Client, Fontaine Bros!

It seems every where we look now, one of our clients is being featured in the media. Our client Fontaine Bros was recently featured on masslive.com

Design

A Eulogy for the Homepage Slideshow (or: Why the Image carousel Should Die)

One of the website design elements that comes up in discussion a lot at Eternity Web is the homepage carousel, or slideshow, or "hero" image slider.

Optimization

Your Web Designer Should Direct Your Marketing Strategy

The only way to win at the game of web design is to get your web designer involved any time there might need to be a design decision. That's right, any time.

Optimization

Google's organic search rankings factors from the experts

Today, a website is the first place potential customers and partners come to when they want to know more about your business.

Optimization

10 Ways to Improve Your Website

If we’ve said it once, we’ve said it a thousand times…Keep It Simple! Seriously, you don’t want to make visitors to your site work too hard for what they want.

Optimization

Google Testing Another Design Tweak For Mobile Results Page - This Time, It's Four Colored Dots

Google is testing another design tweak for mobile results and this time, it's four colored dots. That's right, four colored dots.

Optimization

Your Mobilegeddon Aftermath Q&A

Google has unleashed its mobile-friendly update and here is what you need to know.

Optimization

Your Business in Local Search: The Importance of Google Plus

Many clients have been asking in the past few months: "How do I make sure my business listing shows up in Google local results?"

Optimization

Google to Favor 'Mobile-Friendly' Sites in Search Results Starting April 21

Is your website mobile-friendly? If so, great! Kick up your feet, sit back, and wait for your site hopefully appear higher in Google's search rankings come April 21.

Optimization

Why You Should Add Video to Your Website: It’s Great for SEO!

Since Google updated its search algorithm in 2013, many of us in the web marketing world have seen major changes to Google referrals and page ranks, including an increase in the importance of video.