The Hidden Cost of Ignoring CDNs: Even for ‘Small’ Websites
What is a Content Delivery Network (CDN)? A CDN is like a team of servers that work together to deliver content from websites to users quickly and efficiently. How Can CDNs Shatter the “Small Site”...
Wireframes 101: Wireframes for Beginners
This blog will help answer some of the questions you were wondering about wireframes. “What is a wireframe? “Why do I need one?” “How do I start?” “What do I need for it?” Here is...
Design Your Website for User Experience
When a customer comes to your website, you only have seconds to influence them. By focusing on the user experience (often called UX design), you strive to create a frictionless experience that aligns with...
Optimize Your Page Load Speed
At this day and age, no one has time to take it slow. Online users have full control of how they spend their time browsing. It’s not rocket science that if your page loads too...
How To Attract The RIGHT Customers
Attracting traffic is one, but attracting the right customers is another big puzzle to solve. When doing your marketing efforts, make sure that you’re spending it on the right kind of customers. You can easily...
WordPress Security Best Practices
15 Steps to Lock Down Your WordPress Website WordPress websites are a common target of hackers because WordPress is the world’s most popular website platform. WordPress security best practices use a layered...
Creating an Integrated Digital Marketing Strategy: A Step-by-Step Guide
Definition of an Integrated Digital Marketing Strategy: A built-in digital advertising and marketing method refers to a comprehensive strategy combining many online advertising and marketing channels and systems into a cohesive plan. It entails synchronizing...
Why You Should Optimize Mobile Speed
Mobile page speed refers to the speed a website loads in a mobile device, such as smartphones or tablets. In today’s day and age, where most people use smartphones, the speed of a mobile page...
A Study on How Much Mobile Traffic is going to Small Business Websites
I found the actual traffic from mobile to be 29.1% when I checked 20 of our client websites for Q1 of 2014. This is up from 22.4% for Q1 of 2013. These mobile numbers include...
Use the Website Strategy Pyramid to Plan Your Website
The website strategy pyramid allows you to ask the right questions to develop an effective website that produces tangible results. Start with the results you want the website to produce for your organization. Then answer...