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You may think of website accessibility as something you add to your site for a small number of people. Not so. You may be surprised to know that 15% of the population has some type of disability, according to the World Health Organization. In the United States alone, that equates to 61 million people. It’s […]
Think about the last time you couldn’t get a site to load on your laptop or smartphone. How long did it take for you to lose patience? If you were trying to look up something really important, like a bank balance or a birthday present you need to order…or even the score of the Chiefs […]
Most functional business websites have an “about us” section, but every great business website has something more: a well-thought-out and enticing “about us” page. This part of the website is more important than most business leaders know. When consumers develop a sense of loyalty to a brand it is because they feel like the brand […]
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Your website is often a potential customer’s first impression of your brand. It takes only a few seconds for visitors to decide if they are interested in engaging further. Don’t lose customers because you haven’t taken a good look at your website design recently – it might be time for a change. Here are a […]
Taking the DIY approach for your company’s website may seem like a great idea at first, but can going that route end up costing you money in the long run? Even if your business has employees on staff who have some coding knowledge, outsourcing could still be a valuable choice for your website development for […]
It doesn’t take much for a consumer to decide they can’t find what they are looking for on a website and to go elsewhere to find it. From a slow-to-load page to clunky design, there are plenty of reasons to flee. Quality web design is extremely important for attracting consumers and enticing them to return […]
Remember dating as a teenager? You’d spend hours getting your look just right. Your hair would be perfect, your breath minty fresh, your scent something that could inspire a Chanel commercial and then…just as your date is meeting your parents, your little brother yells from the hall that you left your smelly clothes from basketball […]
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To predict the future of web design, it’s likely most helpful to look at the past. For instance, there’s been a constant pursuit of user-friendliness and speed improvement. That’s true of any technological advancement; it’s always better to be easier and faster. Predicting specific web design trends is more challenging. For instance, who could have […]
Does a search engine punish sites that are not mobile-friendly? If you’re due for a website update or redesign, you may be wondering how to prioritize the changes according to your budget. You’ve been told that making your website user-friendly for mobile search is a critical priority, but you still have questions about just how […]
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Trends are difficult to predict because there are so many variables involved. For example, fashion trends are determined by cultural, environmental, psychological and political factors. It might surprise you to know web design, given its aesthetic nature, shares some commonalities with fashion trends. Companies rely on their web design to keep them relevant to consumers. […]
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