UX design: Why convenience is key

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In this day and age, we’re all about instant results. Why? Because technology allows for it. So, why should we use something that slows our lives down in some way? Especially if there’s another thing out there that makes our lives easier, and even faster-paced. What we crave as consumers is convenience. And so the […]

The Importance of a Responsive Website

In a modern society, the mobile device is king. More and more information is being viewed on mobile devices, making a slick-looking and functional site vital. The best way to ensure your website offers an easy-to-use interface across all devices is with responsive web design. What does this mean? Simply put, a responsive website is […]

Creating a custom WordPress page template

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Creating a custom WordPress page template is essential and should be a part of every WordPress developers skill set. Page templates allow you to drastically change the structure of a specific page, as well as having specific code run only when that page is loading. Creating a page template is simple and although there are […]

Display a WordPress excerpt only when you hover over the featured image of a post

WordPress excerpt is hidden and only slides up over the featured image on hover Let’s say you have a feed of posts on your WordPress site being pulled up through your index.php, category.php, or a custom category template file. The most common way this feed is displayed is with the featured image, title, and excerpt for […]

5 Reasons why you need Google Analytics reporting for your website

We have some lovely clients with some lovely websites that have been lovingly built. We put them out there, market the heck out of them, and hope for the best. We are excited to announce that we are now going to be supporting all of this hard work with Google Analytics reporting. Google Analytics, is by […]

Responding To Responsive Web Design!

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It is 2014 and technology is steamrolling forward at an incredible pace! Every day there are new devices being released; tablets, smartphones, phablets, smartwatches, mp3 players, laptops, computers and hybrids of all of these! It is no longer good enough to consider your website from a purely desktop computer perspective and it is more important […]

Website images: Do’s and don’ts

The web is a very visual place. It is not just the quality of your information that gets you noticed, but how visually appealing your information is presented as well. If you want your business to come across as slick and professional, make sure that your visual identity carries this through, from your logo to […]

Common Website Design Mistakes To Avoid

Over the years I have come across many mistakes that people make when getting a website built for their company. There are easy mistakes to make (especially for your first website), so here is a list of common website design mistakes to avoid. Please note that some of this stuff comes from other articles on […]