In the world of content marketing ‘best practices’ are king. We’re as guilty of it as anyone. 7 Top Tips, 13 Best Kept Secrets. And on and on. There are lots of ways to write a best practices article because there’s an almost limitless list of best practices for anything, nothing more than website design. But are they really best practices?
Web Design & Development
Moving Web Hosting Shouldn’t Hurt Your Ranking
Moving house is always stressful and moving website is no different. There are lots of things you have to consider if you’re changing your web hosting. But, if you do things the right way, one thing you shouldn’t have to worry about is your SEO.
7 Common Web Design Mistakes
Design is a topic that everyone can have an opinion on. While you might not have everyone in the office giving you an opinion on how your website’s About Us page is worded, you can bet if you change the design of the page you’ll get a bunch of people telling you it looks “great” or “ugly”… So here are some common web design mistake we often see and how to avoid them.
What is Website Caching
Put simply, website caching makes your website run more quickly. In this mobile first world any way you have of speeding up your site can give you an advantage over your competition so why not get an SEO boost from setting up caching on your website.
What is Adaptive Content?
Responsive Meets All Channels We’ve written about the importance of responsive design as a top trend. Now there’s a new content marketing term that brings it all together. Read on to learn about adaptive content and the omnichannel experience. Omni-Channel Chatter At the core of the adaptive content, the concept is that you should be “omnichannel.” …
When It’s Time to Hire a Webmaster
Signs that it’s time to hire a professional webmaster to keep your website up and running smoothly. Three services they should provide and advice on delegating tasks and retaining ownership.
Don’t Mess with WordPress Core Code
Want to add a functionality to your website and can’t find the right plugin? Just modify the WordPress core code. Wrong! Learn why it’s a bad decision and where you can look for alternatives.
How to Build the Perfect Landing Pages
Driving Conversions Running social media campaigns or PPC ads is a good way of bringing people to your site. Having effective landing pages is a critical part of achieving success or wasting money. Getting prospects to a page is the first step. Getting them to convert is the next. We’ve tested hundreds of landing pages and …
Website Design for Senior Citizens
Recently we worked on a web design project for a client that helps seniors. In the process, we had to rethink user experience and go beyond mobile responsiveness. Using the coolest new plugins or the most trendy design weren’t the most important elements for this target audience. It was about creating something simple, easy to navigate, and that exuded trust. 10,000 Baby Boomers turn 65 every day, according to The TransAmerica Center for Retirement Studies. If your business caters to this demographic, here are five things to consider.
Choosing a WordPress Theme Tips
Choosing a WordPress theme is an important decision. With literally thousands of options, narrowing it down can be a challenge and a bit complicated. Before you embark on a search, consider these tips.