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Web Design
Introduction to Web Accessibility: Why, Types & ADA Compliance
As site owners working in tandem with web developers, your aim is to fulfill the requirements outlined by the ADA and ensure that all content is available to everyone — regardless of their abilities. This is a matter that will only become more important as time goes on.
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User Experience: Why is UX Important for Business?
How does it benefit businesses to consider the user experience? From a practical standpoint, business owners want their website to be their 24/7 sales force. It should quickly convey who they are, what they offer, why they are the best choice, and then inspire action.
Data Security & Privacy: Controlling Your Data
The power of digital marketing tools is tracking performance over time with useful reports. No data = no insights. Don’t be left guessing because your data is in someone else’s hands.
Designing for Website Usability
Website usability or user experience is not an esoteric discussion amongst designers who yearn for a pretty online presence. Rather, it is an approach to make a web site easy and intuitive to use for the end-user. If information is presented in a clear and obvious way, then visitors can easily navigate toward the right …
Technology Design Reshaping User Experience
Old School or Just Broken? Recently I saw this toddler & iPad video. In a nutshell, the toddler was given a magazine and they reacted like it was a broken iPad. What struck me was this child’s cognitive development and hand-eye coordination; it’s been forever impacted by leaps in recent technology where books are interactive and …
WordPress: More Than a Blog Platform – Part 4
The final installment of our four-part series… or our love letter… about WordPress and why it’s an excellent Content Management System choice for most businesses. Don’t miss out on installment #1, #2, and 3 for other must-know goodies about this CMS. 8. Security Keeping your site safe from ne’er-do-wells can be a full-time job. Out of the box …
DIY Website Design Disasters, Mistakes to Avoid
Before deciding to hire a professional for web design and development, many businesses try the Do-It-Yourself route. Sometimes they get lucky. Other times the result goes beyond ugly. DIY website design can be a disaster in the making with dire consequences. If you’ve been reading our blog, you’ve probably noticed we’re a big fan of WordPress. It’s …
Correlation between User Experience & Brain Science
Massimo and I were at a client meeting the other day and the subject of rotating banners came up in the discussion. We know that clients want to put emphasis on specific items, especially on their home page. They want to draw the audiences’ attention by resorting to flash, sliding photo galleries or other eye-catching …
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The Fuss About Responsive Web Design
Responsive web design isn’t just an industry buzzword. It’s an essential component of an online business strategy. As more and more consumers begin using tablets and smartphones to browse the web, it becomes increasingly important that your website is accessible and usable from these devices. Neglecting mobile accessibility of your website may alienate consumers, preventing …