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How Occipital Nerve Surgery Helped Retired Soccer Star Briana Scurry

Bilateral occipital nerve release surgery was the first, significant step to relieving Scurry's debilitating post-concussive headaches.




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Retired Soccer Star Briana Scurry on Girls Soccer and Concussion Protocols

One out of two girls will sustain a concussion playing soccer, but most will recover and return to play with ease. Nevertheless, awareness and education are key to keeping players safe.




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Retired Soccer Star Briana Scurry on "Being Me Again"

"The Briana Scurry who could tune out 90,000 people during the World Cup and focus on a single ball and know I could keep it out of the goal ... that is who I want to be again."




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Retired Soccer Star Briana Scurry: "My Brain Was Broken"

Retired soccer star Briana Scurry talks about how all her successes started with her mind and her ability to overcome obstacles. After her injury, she felt lost, broken.




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Retired Soccer Star Briana Scurry on Her Post-Concussion Depression

Was her depression physiological from the hit to her head or because her professional soccer career was over?




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When Retired Soccer Star Briana Scurry Knew Her Career Was Over

After several weeks of not playing because of a concussion and then failing  several baseline tests, Briana Scurry became very worried.




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The Doctor Who Finally Said He Could Help

Retired soccer star Briana Scurry talks about finally finding hope and help after almost three years of being told she wouldn't get any better.




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Why Retired Soccer Star Briana Scurry Is Speaking Out About Concussion

As someone who had a phenomenal career in professional soccer and that had a career-ending head injury, Briana Scurry knows she can help other female — and male — athletes.




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The Hit That Ended Briana Scurry's Soccer Career

"I knew I was in trouble ... I didn't know how much trouble," says retired soccer star Briana Scurry.




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What “Friday Night Tykes” Can Teach Us About Youth Football

Why do some parents and coaches think it's okay to let 9-year-old kids get hit in the head over and over in football practices and games?




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This Concussion Is More Serious Than You Thought

Bob Duncan talks about what happened to his son when he returned to college and to his midterm exams only 24 hours after his concussion.




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Briana Scurry's Letter to Young Soccer Players

Soccer great Briana Scurry writes an open letter to young athletes about her love for soccer and the importance of taking concussions seriously.




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Looking at the Risk of Concussion in Sports Head On

Are sports organizations like FIFA taking concussions in sports seriously enough?




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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in Amateur Athletes

A new study suggests that vulnerability to CTE is not limited to professional athletes.




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CTE pathology in a neurodegenerative disorders brain bank




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Despite risks, many in small town continue to support youth football

Despite multiple concussions, a high school freshman continues to play football. Will family tradition outweigh the risks?




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Teen athletes sandbag concussion tests to stay in the game

What happens when the drive to play outweighs the potential risk of injury? Some high school athletes are finding ways around the precautions coaching and medical staff take to ensure their safety.




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24 Must-Know Graphic Design Terms

Graphic design is everywhere — it’s used in traditional marketing efforts like billboards and fliers, and more importantly, it’s used in nearly every single digital marketing initiative from web design to social media marketing. If you’re a business that’s working with a digital marketing agency for any number of marketing campaigns (especially web design), it’s […]

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5 Best Practices for Breadcrumb Navigation 

Breadcrumbs are a subtle element of a website that helps improve usability and navigation. They’re a utility that often receives little acknowledgment; however, breadcrumbs can have a large impact and provide a plethora of benefits, such as lowering bounce rate, increasing conversions, and improving user satisfaction.   Imagine you’re in a regular grocery store, except […]

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How Personalized Landing Pages Can Make Your Site More Profitable

Personalization is one of the most effective marketing techniques to connect with customers online. While the exact methods are different for every business, adding personalized elements to landing pages is a proven method of driving conversions on your site. But why is it so successful? The simple answer is that personalization shows customers that you […]

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7 Examples of Great “About Us” Pages

Your website serves several important purposes for your company — attracting customers, generating leads, and making sales, just to name a few. And as your home on the Internet, it also needs to explain who you are to the world and why they should choose you over your competitors.   However, creating an “About Us” […]

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Is Your Website a Failure? 3 Reasons Sites Fail (And How to Save Yours)

Traffic isn’t great, online sales are even worse, and let’s not talk about the lack of phone calls. Everyone, including you, is wondering the same thing — is your website a failure? Not yet, and not if you have anything to say about it. While a failing website can seem like a problem without a […]

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Website Redesign Checklist + 7 Handy Website Redesign Tips

Does your website feature design straight out of the ’90s and functionality from the stone age? If so, it’s time for an upgrade — and WebFX can help. When it comes to website redesign checklists, we’re at the top of our game, and we know how to get things done. But where do you start […]

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What is a Favicon? [+4 Tips for Creating an Impactful Favicon]

When you bookmark pages on the web, it’s challenging to remember the name of the page. As you dive back into your bookmarks to find it, you see a small icon next to the page. You recognize the icon and realize it’s the website you viewed prior. This icon, known as a favicon, is small, […]

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Pay Attention to These Web Design Trends for 2020 [7+ Trends]

If you’re not already thinking about 2020 web design, the time is now. Already, web design trends for 2020 have started to emerge, and if you want to stay on-trend and engage site visitors, it’s crucial to pay attention. But what is the future of web design in 2020? Will everything change? Well — not […]

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Is My WordPress Site Secure? 13 Tips for Locking Down Your WordPress Site

WordPress powers 35% of all websites, which makes WordPress sites a go-to target for hackers. If you’re like most WordPress site owners, you’re probably asking the same question: Is my WordPress site secure? While you can’t guarantee site security, you can take several steps to improve and maximize your WordPress security. Keep reading to learn […]

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5 Lead Generation Website Design Best Practices

Are you looking to generate more leads and revenue with your website? If so, it’s time to consider web design for lead generation to help you create a website that caters to your audience and encourages them to become leads for your business.  On this page, we’ll provide you with five lead generation website design […]

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Is My WordPress Site ADA Compliant? 3+ Plugins for Finding Out!

Did you know that breaking the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can result in a six-figure fine? For every violation, companies can receive a $150,000 fine — and if you have a WordPress site, you could be liable. While WordPress aims to ensure website accessibility, it cannot guarantee it since every site owner customizes the […]

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What Is Website Hosting and Why Does It Matter for Your Website?

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest in digital marketing! we know you’ll love this additional resource! (how to host a website)   Transcript: What is website hosting?  This is to make a point, I promise.  When you go to a party, there’s always a host. The host is usually the one who sets […]

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Category Page Design Examples: 6 Category Page Inspirations

Dozens of people find your business when looking for a type of product but aren’t sure which product fits their needs best. With a well-designed and organized category page, you’ll help people browse products easier and find what they want. To help you get inspired, let’s take a look at some excellent category page design […]

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6 Best CMS Software for Website Development & SMBs

Are you looking for a content management system (CMS) that will help you create the digital content you need? With so many options on the market, it’s challenging to know which one is the best CMS software for your business. On this page, we’ll take a look at the six best CMS’s for website development […]

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5 Simple Tips for How to Update Content on Your Website

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest in digital marketing! Transcript: Your website isn’t set in stone, so you shouldn’t treat it like it is.  Technology and the internet change quickly, and often. You should update your website regularly to keep up with the times. Having an up-to-date and optimized site creates a great […]

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Going Beyond Sales: 7 Types of Website Conversions to Optimize for on Your Website

If you’re looking to grow your business online, it’s time to start setting up different types of website conversions to help your company succeed. Whether you’re looking to earn more email subscribers or sell more products, you can set conversion goals that grow your business. On this page, we’ll discuss what a conversion goal is, […]

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Is My Site Hacked? 6 Ways to Find If Your Site’s Been Hacked

The nail biting. The endless coffee. The sleepless nights. You can’t keep it up, but you need to know: Is my site hacked? Good news, you don’t have to stay up all night, grind down your nails, or consume all the coffee in the building to find out if your website has been hacked. You […]

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10 Modern Web Design Trends for 2020

Web design is responsible for nearly 95% of a visitor’s first impression of your business. That’s why it’s more important than ever to incorporate modern web design into your marketing strategy. But what modern web design trends are on the horizon for 2020 — and how can you use them to freshen up your site? […]

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6 Service Page Web Design Examples to Inspire You

Did you know that 75% of opinions on website credibility comes from design? If you want people to look at your services and find you credible, you must invest in web design for services pages to provide your audience with a positive experience. By looking at some web design examples for service pages, you’ll get […]

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Is My Website ADA Compliant? How to Check (and Update) Your Site

What do Amazon, Hershey’s, and The Wall Street Journal have in common? They’ve all gotten named in lawsuits related to website accessibility and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). They aren’t alone, either. In 2018, more than 2000 website accessibility lawsuits (a 177% increase from 2017) got filed, emphasizing the increased importance and focus on […]

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20 Company Website Designs to Inspire Your Small Business

As a small or midsize business (SMB), your company website is often the first touchpoint for potential clients — and you want it to make a great first impression. The secret to hitting home with your audience is to have a sophisticated and lively website design that’s aesthetically pleasing and provides great user experience (UX). […]

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What is Website Conversion? [+5 Ways to Improve Conversions]

When you’re trying to grow your business online, you must monitor vital metrics to ensure your business is growing. One important metric is your website’s conversions. Conversions help you determine if you’re driving success with your digital marketing campaigns. So, what is website conversion? How can you improve your website conversion rate? Keep reading to […]

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Top 6 Company Website Design Templates

Are you looking to build a new site for your business? If so, company website design templates can help you create the website you want. With so many templates available, how do you determine which one is best for your business? On this page, we’ll provide you with the top six company website design templates, […]

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Website Statistics for 2020: 10 Critical Stats to Know for Web Design

Are you looking to start 2020 with a fresh web design for your business? If so, you must know what you need to do in 2020 to have a website that drives success for your business. With website statistics for 2020, you can see what to do and what to avoid, which will help you […]

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Need a Website? 6 Reasons to Have a Website for Your Business

Did you know that over 70% of people will research a company on the web before deciding to buy or visit, yet 46% of small businesses in the U.S. don’t have a website? If you don’t have a site, people can’t research your company and determine if you’re a good fit for their needs. If […]

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Website Redesign Process: Your Website Redesign Strategy in 5 Steps

Your website is your virtual business card and it often provides the first impression of your business to future customers — making it one of the most important aspects of your company. But if your website still has cobwebs from the 2000s, it’s time to put together a website redesign process. A website redesign process […]

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5 Magnificent Examples of Websites That Convert Visitors into Customers

Need some inspiration to build a high converting website? Websites that convert persuade visitors to become customers. These websites drive more revenue, so if you want to increase your site’s revenue, use these examples of websites that convert as inspiration! We’ll go over what makes for the best converting websites and five examples of websites […]

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How Fast Should My Website Be? [+7 Tips for Speeding Up Your Site]

Did you know that for every second faster your website loads, you increase conversions by 7%? A fast loading website leads to longer dwell sessions, improved engagement, and increased conversions. When people can access information fast, they’re more likely to stay on your page. So now you’re probably wondering, “How fast should my website be?” […]

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Printed Solar Cells Hold Promise for Unlit Rural Areas

By Sci Dev Net Advances in printed solar cell technology promise clean renewable energy, opening possibilities for 1.3 billion people still without electric power in developing countries. The technology, which only requires the use of existing industrial-size printers, can produce … Continue reading




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Community Solar: The Utility of the Future

By Timothy Schoechle Courtesy of Solar Today A Colorado community is developing a community-based clean energy economy. Boulder, Colorado, sits at the foot of the Rocky Mountains a half-hour drive northwest of Denver. It is a city, but still small … Continue reading




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New Report Details Path to 100% Renewables by 2050

By Jon Queally Common Dreams Greenpeace says world leaders must not let the fossil fuel industry stand in the way of the necessary—and attainable—transition to a clean and safe energy future With scientists and experts from around the world telling … Continue reading




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How Biofuels Can Cool Our Climate and Strengthen Our Ecosystems

By Evan H. DeLucia Courtesy of EOS Critics of biofuels like ethanol argue they are an unsustainable use of land. But with careful management, next-generation grass-based biofuels can net climate savings and improve their ecosystems. As the world seeks strategies … Continue reading