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No, graphic design rarely requires coding; basic HTML/CSS or scripting helps for web, motion, and automation work.

Yes, in many states graphic design is taxable; other states tax only delivered files or printed goods, so follow your state’s rules.

No, many graphic design roles hire on portfolio and skills, though some employers list a bachelor’s degree as preferred.

Yes, Google reviews influence local SEO by shaping prominence, trust signals, and click behavior in map results and rich snippets.

Yes, Google Business Profile posts aid local visibility by driving engagement and actions, but they don’t directly raise rankings.

Yes, Google Business Profile posts aid local SEO by boosting engagement and conversions, even if they don’t directly move rankings.

No, Google Ads don’t directly help SEO rankings; the systems are separate, though ads can feed data that boosts organic work.

Yes, many freelancers build sites with WordPress, but they mix it with custom code or other tools based on client goals.

Yes, descriptive alt text boosts image discovery, context, and accessibility, which can lift organic traffic and usability.

Yes, Canva websites have basic SEO controls; publish publicly, set titles and descriptions, and use a custom domain to boost visibility.