There are many different elements that need to come together to create a new website. You need to consider the layout, the design, the page content, the menu, the footer, the sidebar and any extra functionality that you want to include. But there is one very important factor that needs to be Read More >>
9 Necessary Elements of a Great Website
With so many websites currently in existence, it is a constant battle to make sure that your website stands out from the crowd. With the constant change in website trends and design styles it can make your head hurt trying to keep up with the latest and trying to make sure that your website has Read More >>
How to choose a great web designer
Given that we are in the web design business, we obviously have strong opinions on what qualities to look for in a web designer. We speak often with people who are in the process of trying to find a designer who fits well with their business (and of course, we hope that they will Read More >>
How to Add a Video to Your Website
Do you want to add a video to your website? You can do this by first uploading the video to YouTube and then embedding the clip on a page. We’ve outlined the process below, step by step. But first, you might be wondering… Why Do We Use YouTube? It is possible to upload a video and insert it onto Read More >>
Four Signs That Your Website Needs an Update
As you might expect, a website is not an investment that you can just “set and forget”. After it has been built, it takes work in order to update and maintain it. With that in mind, here are four signs that your website is overdue for a bit of work. It hasn’t been updated in a long time Is all Read More >>
Increase Your Website Security
Technology is constantly changing and there has been one recent change that we feel is important for all website owners to know about. The need for website security is growing every day. Over the past few years, you may have noticed a little padlock appear in the corner of a browser when visiting Read More >>
10 Articles on Writing Great Content
Without a doubt, one the hardest parts of building a new website is writing the text that will go on each page. That’s why I thought I’d start a collection of my favourite articles and guides that can shed a little light on this difficult task. Below, there are 10 articles. “10,” I hear you Read More >>
Tips for Choosing a Domain Name
One of the first things you need to do when building your first website is to decide on a domain name. It should be a decision you take seriously. As you build trust and recognition around your brand, your customers and clients will become familiar with it. If business goes well, you’ll be stuck Read More >>
Do I Need a Website If My Business Is On Social Media?
This topic came up when I was visiting my local hairdresser recently. She runs a relatively new salon and has just started marketing her business online. Interestingly, she’s chosen not to have a website but instead rely on her social media accounts instead. I knew this fact (after all, I had Read More >>
7 Common Web Design Mistakes
Creating a website can be difficult. There’s so much to decide! What kind of design do I want (professional, minimalist, bright)? What do I want it to portray about my business? How many pages should I have? What information should I include? With so many different elements to think about, it’s Read More >>
