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Is WordPress Right for Me?

by Ruth Hawk
Saturday, May 4th, 2019

If you have spent any time dealing with websites, you have likely heard of WordPress. This wildly popular and flexible content management system (CMS) allows you to build a high-quality website inexpensively and relatively easily. However, like any CMS, WordPress is right for many people, but not right for others. Sometimes, a custom web design [&helli

Best Practices for Using Stock Photo Images in Your Website Design

by Stacey Welchley
Thursday, April 25th, 2019

In a digital world where oftentimes your website is the first interaction you have with potential clients, you, of course, want to put your best foot forward. Between the design of the page and the images you choose, you are trying to entice the viewer to do business with you. So where do you find […]

Cool Free Tools for Website SEO and Design

by Jacqueline Sinex
Friday, April 5th, 2019

Check out these free tools for website SEO and design that are frequently used by professionals and small businesses.

Holiday Color Web Design Tips

by Ruth Hawk
Thursday, November 29th, 2018

If you missed the chance to optimize your web design for one of the biggest shopping weekends of the year, do not despair. Consumers are still poised to spend hundreds of billions of dollars over the next month. Your business can get a piece of the profit pie with a little bit of prompt holiday […]

E-Commerce Website Holiday Statistics from 2017 to Inform Your Holiday Prep

by Ruth Hawk
Tuesday, October 30th, 2018

By all accounts, the 2017 holiday shopping season was a record-breaking one for e-commerce websites. From record overall sales to never-before-seen boons for small businesses. It seems that almost everyone had a chance to benefit from people’s growing love of shopping online. Now is the time (or, actually, past time) to begin prepping for this [&he

Why It’s More Important Than Ever To Care About Mobile Web Design: The Mobile-First Shift

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

You may have noticed that you recently received notifications from your Google Search Console that your site has been updated to mobile-first indexing. If you were not already thinking about your website’s mobile experience, this is a big clue that you need to get on board. The reason for this shift is that the monster of all search engines now recogni

Homepage Web Design Tips for a Compelling Look

by Ruth Hawk
Tuesday, August 21st, 2018

Your homepage must be a compelling entryway to further engagement with your brand. As a result, a compelling web design is critical for the homepage. Here are a few basic best practices for creating a look that encourages further interaction with your brand.

User Experience Tips for a More Engaging Web Design

by Ruth Hawk
Thursday, August 16th, 2018

In some ways, the marker of a successful web design is the impression it makes on the site's visitors. If they are happy, engaged, and taking action as a result of your web pages, than it is likely you have found the right look for your business. As a result, crafting an engaging user experience is important. By transforming a site from just being beauti

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