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Web Design Trends vs. Fads: Two Insights to Help You Tell Them Apart

by Ruth Hawk
Tuesday, August 6th, 2019

When considering which changes to implement in your website, you need to be able to tell the difference between web design trends and fads.

User Experience Tips for a More Engaging Web Design

by Ruth Hawk
Thursday, August 16th, 2018

In some ways, the marker of a successful web design is the impression it makes on the site's visitors. If they are happy, engaged, and taking action as a result of your web pages, than it is likely you have found the right look for your business. As a result, crafting an engaging user experience is important. By transforming a site from just being beauti

Font Tips for More Appealing Web Development

by Ruth Hawk
Monday, May 21st, 2018

The devil may be in the details, but so is effective web development. You may naturally want to focus on the low hanging fruit of graphics and content, but there are many other design elements that, while smaller or more detailed, are equally important. One of these elements is the font you choose for your site. While you can select a standard Times New

Questions Every Web Design Should Answer

by Ruth Hawk
Monday, March 26th, 2018

Accessible and effective customer support is important in making sure that customers' questions are answered and that they feel comfortable buying from your e-commerce website. However, one strategy websites should consider adopting is heading off many of those questions before they even arise with effective web design strategies.

Tips for a Web Design that Is Customer Support Friendly

by Ruth Hawk
Tuesday, March 20th, 2018

Customers can be skittish when it comes to making a purchase. An unanswered question, an unsatisfactory checkout process, a second or two of extra page load time, and they can be off to another website, and you can be out a sale. That is why customer support is so important: It allows you to connect with customers at the critical juncture when they have

4 Concerns Regarding Single Page Web Design

by Ruth Hawk
Monday, March 12th, 2018

With single page websites gaining popularity as one of this year's major web development trends, it may be tempting to adopt the practice for your own website. There is, after all, no denying the beauty of most of these sites, and their mobile friendliness is a great advantage. However, single page web design has a number of drawbacks that make it a less

5 Habits of Successful Website Owners

by Jacqueline Sinex
Monday, November 3rd, 2014

Who isn’t overwhelmed with the sheer number of websites online today? If it is mind-boggling as a reader, it is certainly more overwhelming for a business owner. How can you possibly compete online if so many thousands of other websites are also competing for attention? Successful websites are not just born, they are bred. Successful […]

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