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How to do it with Google Lens, TinEye and YouTube, what works, and how a business uses it to find copies of its own videos.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Content</category><author>Dmitri Logounov</author></item><item><title>Web Directories in 2026: Which Ones Still Count for a Canadian Business</title><link>https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/web-directories/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/web-directories/</guid><description>What a web directory is, which directories still send customers and count with Google in 2026, and which paid listings to refuse. Written for owners, not SEOs.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>SEO</category><author>Dmitri Logounov</author></item><item><title>Design what works, not what you like</title><link>https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/design-what-works-not-what-you-like/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/design-what-works-not-what-you-like/</guid><description>A redesign briefed on taste gets new colours and the same quiet phone. The brief that works starts with the buyer, protects the pages that rank, and says when a redesign is the wrong purchase.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Web design</category><author>Dmitri Logounov</author></item><item><title>Canada’s New AI Strategy: What “AI for All” Means for Your Small Business, and What Funding You Can Get</title><link>https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/canada-ai-strategy-small-business-funding/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/canada-ai-strategy-small-business-funding/</guid><description>BDC LIFT, the Regional AI Initiative, IRAP: what an Ontario small business can get and how to start.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>AI</category><author>Dmitri Logounov</author></item><item><title>WCAG and AODA: What an Ontario Website Must Meet, and How to Check</title><link>https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/wcag-accessibility-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/wcag-accessibility-guide/</guid><description>What WCAG is, which Ontario organizations must meet it under the AODA and since when, what Level A, AA and AAA mean, guideline by guideline, and how to audit a site.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Web design</category><author>New Design Group</author></item><item><title>Manufacturing Logo Design: What Should Your Company Logo Say About You?</title><link>https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/manufacturing-company-branding/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/manufacturing-company-branding/</guid><description>What a manufacturing logo should say to an engineer and a buyer, what the big industrial logos have in common, and how to redesign one without losing the name the industry knows.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Manufacturing</category><author>New Design Group</author></item><item><title>Home Page Sliders: Get off the Carousel</title><link>https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/home-page-sliders-carousel/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/home-page-sliders-carousel/</guid><description>Why a static hero beats a slider: one message, better click-through.</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Web design</category><author>New Design Group</author></item><item><title>Web Design Process: Behind the Scenes [Infographic]</title><link>https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/web-design-process/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/web-design-process/</guid><description>The periodic table of the web design process, step by step, with the PDF.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Web design</category><author>New Design Group</author></item><item><title>The Psychology of Colour in Advertising</title><link>https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/psychology-of-colour-in-advertising/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/psychology-of-colour-in-advertising/</guid><description>Why colour decides whether an advert or a logo is remembered: what each colour signals, how to use red in advertising, and a short history of psychology in advertising.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Branding</category><author>New Design Group</author></item><item><title>Web Design Cost in Toronto in 2026: Ranges by Type of Site</title><link>https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/web-design-cost-toronto/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/web-design-cost-toronto/</guid><description>What a website costs in Toronto in 2026: brochure sites, small business sites, e-commerce, in CAD with sources, what moves the price, and how to compare three quotes.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Web design</category><author>Dmitri Logounov</author></item><item><title>How Much Does Logo Design Cost in Toronto?</title><link>https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/logo-design-cost/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newdesigngroup.ca/blog/logo-design-cost/</guid><description>From a wordmark to an emblem: what logo design costs and why. 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