2012 Web Design Trends That Will Carry to 2013
As another year ends, we see some interesting web design trends that will likely carry on into 2013 as well. It’s been a year of changes with Penguins and Pandas, new search algorithms, growth of social media and big changes for mobile viewing. We are seeing previously popular trends go by the wayside, with some…
Read MoreWhy You Need Responsive Web Design
Things are really changing when it comes to web design and how people use the Internet today. This is why we’re hearing a lot about responsive web design lately but do you know what it is and do you need it for your website? First, we need to understand that Internet users are no longer…
Read MoreHire a Professional Website Designer and Avoid these Mistakes
Many think that hiring a web designer is a waste of time and money. After all, there are plenty of templates and plug-ins and widgets out there to make designing your website or blog as easy as 1, 2, 3, aren’t there? Can’t you just do it yourself? While this is true, there are also…
Read MoreWhy Your Business Website Needs to be Mobile-Friendly
It was not that long ago when a regular website for your business was good enough. Creating a mobile website was just a novelty. But those days are behind us now and it’s essential that your website is mobile-friendly. It was once considered a nice perk but now with practically everyone using Smartphones to access…
Read MoreCSS Sprites and Why You Should Be Using Them
In website design, there are several tricks of the trade that can help you do things better, more quickly and more efficiently. One popular technique today is using CSS sprites instead of a collection of smaller individual images to help improve the performance of the site and also to keep things more organized. If you’re…
Read MoreDesigning with SEO in Mind
There is more to building a great website today than just making it look good. While first impressions are key and having a site that looks great is very important, you also want to be sure you design the site with SEO in mind from the start. If not, going back to make changes and…
Read MoreCreate Solid eCommerce Website Design
eCommerce website design requires different steps and processes than other websites. The main reason for this is that eCommerce websites have their own unique function and purpose. They are designed to lead the visitor to make an online purchase. This means that when you are designing and building an eCommerce site, you want to take…
Read MoreBranding Your Business with Logo and Website Design
When branding your business, your logo and website design play an important role in the feelings you create with the consumer when they see your brand. These images and designs are the visual representation of your company- who you are and what you are about. They should represent what you want customers to feel when…
Read MoreUsing WordPress as a CMS for Clients
As WordPress has developed into version 3, it is slowly becoming a top choice for CMS solutions for designers and developers. It provides great flexibility and it’s easy to work with. As a client, they receive a great open source solution with a lot of control over what they can achieve without any level of…
Read MoreWhy WordPress Makes a Great CMS
One of the best content management systems used today is WordPress. Originally, it was designed as a blogging platform but it’s grown into much more. While it’s still used by bloggers, many professional web developers and designers choose this CMS over the other options available. It’s even the choice of many well known brands like…
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