Web Design

WordPress is a powerful platform. Many webmasters use it to drive their sites and provide information and products for their audiences. However, there is a major difference between managing a simple WordPress blog and an eCommerce site with dozens of products available for sale. The more complex your site becomes, the more likely it is…

No matter how good your website looks, people can be discouraged from exploring it if they can’t easily find their way around. Good navigation means a visitor can go straight to whatever they are looking for. The longer that process takes, the more likely it is they’ll give up and go elsewhere. To improve your…

Ever heard of Yell? It’s the online business connected with the famous Yellow Pages. That’s the business directory that has shrunk from the size of an entire set of Encyclopaedia Britannica to a small novel. Nowadays, they’re offering business owners the chance to get their own website. Great, right? You can get a free listing…

How do you know if your website has had its best days? It is generally agreed that every website needs an overhaul every now and then, but how often is ‘every now and then’? The average lifespan of a website is around two to three years. However, there may be indicators that point to the…

An interesting article about the cost of WordPress website development. Codeable are a company based in Denmark, founded in 2012 and this article highlights the the costs involved in developing a WordPress website. To put these costs in pounds sterling… Grand total for a WordPress business website: £18,000 With pre-developed theme: £6,600 With eCommerce solution:…

It’s been obvious for a while that more and more people are searching for information and even buying products on their mobiles. If you’ve ever visited a website on your mobile phone you’ll know how frustrating it is to try and read small print on a small screen or scroll from side to side to…

Every year brings with it a slew of new web design trends. 2014 is no different. Here are some of the most engaging and exciting trends to watch out for this year. Flat Design The days of three dimensional flashy websites with 3D images and similar eye catching techniques are waning. Now it’s all about…

Making the images in your posts and pages on your WordPress website is actually quite simple. Making your images responsive is a case of allowing your images to adjust to the width of their container. For example, when an image is viewed on a desktop computer, it’s width can be 100%, but when viewed on…