
These 7 usability mistakes are costing you conversions

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These 7 usability mistakes are costing you conversions
Usability Analysis: What your website statistics aren’t telling you – and what it’s costing you
You’ve invested a lot of time, effort and money in your website. All the key information is there, every compelling argument has been clearly set out, and every benefit your business offers has been showcased to its best advantage. And yet users are still leaving before a conversion takes place. But why?

Stability & upswing: schalk&friends in the BVDW ranking 2026
From 65th to 63rd place, which sounds unspectacular at first, but proves stable growth in the midst of a turbulent market environment. After all, anyone who has experienced the last few months in the digital sector knows that the rapid (further) development of AI models means that success parameters are changing almost on a weekly basis.

GEO ranking? Anyone who sells this has not understood GEO optimisation.
AI response systems are changing how content is found. But instead of serious strategies, the first offers for "GEO rankings" or "AI SEO optimisation" are popping up in many places. Why such promises are mostly nonsense - and what really matters with GEO/LLM Visibility.


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Why a SaaS platform is ideal for the requirements of your company
AI in practice
Everyone is talking about artificial intelligence! But only a few are really using it efficiently - and even fewer understand the potential it already harbours, especially for medium-sized companies. This is exactly where we come in: Our AI hackthons create a space where you can get stuck in, experiment, learn - and end up with tangible results.

Atomic Design: efficient content management with modular CMS systems
Website maintenance plays a crucial role in any digital strategy. With traditional approaches, small and medium-sized enterprises in particular quickly reach their limits. The demands are high: content must be created quickly, maintained consistently and delivered flawlessly from a technical perspective.
Marketing systems: Why a single system is often not enough - and how your system landscape becomes a success factor.
Many companies start their digital marketing with a single tool - be it a content management system for the website or a CRM for managing customer data. And that's perfectly fine. But the more complex the requirements become, the clearer it becomes: A single system can never cover all tasks. Why? Because the requirements in modern marketing are diverse and highly complex.


Intelligent website search with AI: Algolia.