Commonly Made Sidebar Mistakes and How to Correct Them
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How to Design Functional Menus
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How to Choose the Best Theme for Your Business Website
Building a beautiful website for your business begins with choosing a theme — a design that controls page layout, widget areas,…
Interaction Design Mistakes NOT to Make
Website design has become more flexible and innovative over the years. Greater flexibility can improve the over-all user experience, but…
Top 6 Usability Mistakes Killing Your Conversions
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What a difference a header makes!
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What Makes Flat Web Design Exotic
In web design, as in life, less is more. With technology advancing at ever increasing rates, the old design norm:…
One Theme, Three Ways: Customizing Twenty Fifteen
Our default theme this year, Twenty Fifteen, draws visitors’ eyes to what matters most — the text and images you publish…
The Downsides of the ‘Flat’ Design Trend
Whether or not you can name it, you’ve seen it. If you’ve visited almost any website or used a PC…
Emoji Everywhere ?
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Modernizing Your Website: The How and Why
The aesthetic of a company’s website can give many indicators of company attitude, professionalism, and performance to potential customers. As…
A New My Sites Section
My Sites just got a new look, but more importantly, it got a technical overhaul, making the page dramatically faster…
Back to Blogging: Ten Themes to Inspire You Right Now
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3 Web Design Mistakes You Can’t Afford To Make
Every year there are new hot trends in web design. Any savvy web designer knows the benefits of responsive design, and can…
Why Should You Hire a Professional Design and Development Team
Even though technology lets you do anything yourself, some things are worth hiring experts. Courtesy TrinkerMedia / Flickr Today, there’s…
Responsive Web Design Fail: Apple.com Alienates 30% Of Its Visitors
Finally, Something Apple Isn’t Good At Unless you’ve been living under a Dell for the last 10 years, you’ve undoubtedly…
WordPress Sites That Don’t Look Like WordPress Sites
For a presentation I was giving recently, I wanted to find examples of WordPress sites that didn’t look like your…
How To Choose A WordPress Theme – Design & Functionality Considerations
This post follows on from – How To Choose A WordPress Theme -Free, Premium or Custom When choosing a theme…