In this episode of Cinch Academy, Mandy and Shyan are joined by special guest Lindsey Loring to discuss the pros and cons of modern website-building platforms, including WordPress, Wix, Squarespace and Shopify. The conversation explores why WordPress remains popular despite its complexity, how plugins can create major maintenance issues and why platforms like Wix and Squarespace are becoming increasingly attractive for visual designers and businesses focused on user experience. The team also...

Organic social media is not dead; it just works differently now. Reach is harder, attention spans are shorter, and algorithms reward retention and engagement more than posting frequency, which means businesses need to be more deliberate about how they show up online. At our recent webinar, the focus was on how businesses can use organic social more strategically in 2026 by choosing the right platforms, creating content that converts, and using AI as an assistant rather than a replacement for...

Edition 3 | MAY 2026 We are officially in spring, and like clockwork, businesses are waking up and reaching out. There is something about this season that makes everything feel a little more urgent, like suddenly you are wondering if your marketing is behind, if your website is still pulling its weight, or if it is time to finally make sense of AI. That is exactly why this time of year matters. It is when fresh eyes meet fresh momentum, and when the right marketing moves can set the tone for...