Blog: Creating User Centric Websites
Ideas to improve your web presence with innovative design, not trends.
Mobile-First indexing
Mobile devices are altering our lives. Avid users are getting “text-neck” from bending over their tablets. Some people are so attuned to their phones they feel “phantom vibrations” from their pocketed phones even when they aren’t ringing or emitting text alerts. It...
SEO Trends for 2019
Whether or not you drink or watch Game of Thrones, you most likely want to know things. Knowledge is power. People who know things are concentrating on the following areas to maximize search engine optimization (SEO) in 2019. Analyze Audience Behavior When aiming to...
How to use the Classic Editor after the WordPress 5.0 update
On December 6, 2018, WordPress released version 5.0 of its editor, better known as Gutenberg or “the block editor.” If you haven’t installed the update yet, you should in order to keep your site secure and efficient. However, this update includes major changes to its...
What are Black Hat and White Hat SEO?
The sun rises over sagebrush as a lone coyote hunts in the distance. Two riders guide their mounts towards a trickle of a stream. Water is precious and both riders thirsty. There will be a showdown. One of the riders wears a weathered white hat, the other a hardened...
How can I optimize my web content for voice search?
“Alexa, add Cheerios to my shopping list, please.” “Google, order a thermometer for my oven!” “Siri, where is the nearest gas station?” More and more people are turning to voice-activated virtual assistants to help with daily chores or information searches. What used...
Why is my HTTP website “Not secure?”
You may have noticed a message next to your website or other sites you frequent in the address bar of Google Chrome this summer. Why is it popping up now and what does it mean? According to DMR Business Statistics, Google Chrome dominates web browsing traffic with a...
What is SEO?
Search Engine Optimization, or SEO, is a method used to get traffic to your website through free, organic or natural listings that search engines can find. Done properly, SEO can greatly increase the amount of visitors to your website. Search engines like Google (the...
The Value of Google Search Console
Google offers a variety of valuable tools for your website, but one of its most brilliant and useful golden nuggets is the Search Console. What is Google Search Console? Google Search Console is a free tool or application that allows you to monitor various aspects of...
5 Reasons Why WordPress is Perfect for Your Business
WordPress is a Content Management System (CMS) WordPress is a content management system (CMS) and that’s a big plus. A CMS is an application that helps you prepare, add, modify or remove digital content. Happily, WordPress was designed for users who aren't very...
3 Tips for Designing a Stellar Website (and user experience)
The idea that a website is supposed to be about your business is a common misconception in web design. People are surprised to hear their site should focus more on the customer (experience) and less on their business. Of course, it’s necessary to include information...
7 Fun Facts About WordPress
Clients and prospects often ask why I use WordPress for website development, so I pulled together the top 7 reasons (and fun facts) you should use WordPress for your website. 1. WordPress is a Content Management System (CMS) WordPress.org is a content management...
The Role of Content Marketing in Thought Leadership
There is an element of bravery and confidence with being a thought leader. And the truth is we're all thought leaders, but most of us only put ourselves out there so much. I believe a large reason for this is because businesses who currently engage in or want to...
How to Protect Your WordPress Website
WordPress is a reliable and popular content management tool that boasts millions of websites built on the platform. With the popularity of WordPress means they are vulnerable to hackers, brute force attacks, malicious file uploads and other security issues. How to...
Free WordPress Resources
WordPress is one of the most reliable and used website content management systems online. One in five websites is built on the WordPress platform because its ease-of-use and availability of themes, plugins and other resources. WordPress is an open-source platform,...
Does My Website Need a Privacy Policy?
Privacy policy laws vary from country to country. If you have a business website that is collecting any sort of personal data such as, name, email addresses, or even analytics tracking, then you do need to have a privacy policy. Privacy laws in the United States There...
