In-Depth Marketing Guides

Our guides are comprehensive, long-form resources designed to explain how modern digital marketing actually works. Each guide dives deep into a specific topic, combining strategy, practical execution, and real-world considerations businesses face when trying to grow.

How to Use These Guides

  • Each guide focuses on one core marketing discipline

  • Content is written for business owners and decision-makers

  • Guides are designed to be read start-to-finish or referenced as needed

  • We update guides regularly as platforms and best practices change

SEO Guides

Clear explanations of how SEO actually works — from indexing and site structure to local rankings and long-term organic growth.

Paid Ads Guides

Straightforward guidance on building profitable ad campaigns that attract qualified traffic and turn clicks into measurable results.

Website Guides

Practical insights into building fast, conversion-focused websites that support marketing, scale cleanly, and perform over time.

GEO & AI Visibility Guides

Understand how AI search works — and how to structure your website for visibility in LLM-powered results.

Website Hosting Guides

Practical insights into building fast, conversion-focused websites that support marketing, scale cleanly, and perform over time.

What These Guides Support

These guides are designed to complement the services we offer. While they stand on their own as educational resources, they also reflect the frameworks and strategies we apply when working with clients.

Written by Clicksmith’s Team

All guides are written and reviewed by Clicksmith’s leadership team, combining marketing strategy and technical execution to ensure accuracy, clarity, and real-world relevance.

Shane Tepper
Co-Founder & Lead Marketing Strategist

Shane leads all marketing strategy at Clicksmith, including SEO, paid advertising, content marketing, branding, AI search visibility, and growth planning. He focuses on building sustainable marketing systems that drive qualified traffic, generate leads, and support long-term business growth.

Jeremy Jalnos
Co-Founder & Lead Software Engineer

Jeremy leads all technical development at Clicksmith, including website engineering, hosting infrastructure, automation systems, performance optimization, and custom application development. He ensures that every marketing strategy is supported by fast, secure, and scalable technical systems.

Guides are reviewed and updated periodically to reflect changes in platforms, algorithms, and best practices.

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