Yoast 5.0 introduces a text link counter to start off the newest big release and is the first implementation of looking at your entire site from a SEO perspective.
Website Tips
Top Web Design Trends This Year
Keeping up with latest design trends is a big, and fun, part of being a web designer or developer. Here are just a few of the trends we have noticed that are really gaining momentum this year.
Why Switch to HTTPS with SSL
As web developers we use and recommend every website switch to HTTPS using SSL for two reasons: it provides three key layers of protection for all users connecting to your website, and Google now includes HTTPS as a search engine ranking factor.
Foundation Building Blocks
We are proud users and supports of Zurb and their Foundation framework. We use Foundation 6 framework for every website we build, with or without WordPress. Now Zurb has released Foundation Building Blocks, a great library with various HTML, CSS and JS code snippets to, you guessed it, build a website! Quicker!
Formatting Your Website’s Content
Writing great content for your website is not enough. The design of your website, or a specific page, and the formatting of the content must make it easy for users to understand the content and grasp the main points efficiently. It can be more difficult to read on a screen and therefore designers need to be aware of the user base and if they could possibly have any special needs or circumstances you must address visually.
Common Website Mistakes
Every business should in this day and age, have a business website, a website can after all break a business or help make it truly successful. This holds true no matter what business you have, be it a solely online business or a traditional bricks and mortar type business. With a website being so important, let’s have a look at some mistakes that if you avoid you’ll create website that increases your reach, potentially gets lots of traffic and converts visitors ultimately into customers.
Three Key Points We Consider During the Design Process
A lot of planning goes into the design of a website. There are many factors to consider and keep in mind that influence the design process. From beginning to end there are three key points we use as a basis for every website we design.
The Importance of Keeping WordPress Updated
For the past few months web servers and WordPress websites have experienced an increase of brute force attacks. For web servers under attack this can mean taking many steps to block and prevent the attacks. For WordPress websites it stresses the importance of keeping your WordPress core and plugins up to date, as well as, using the right plugins and tools to keep your website secure.
WordPress Update 4.7.3
WordPress 4.7.3 Security and Maintenance Release. Be sure to upgrade your WordPress website and protect it from harmful security threats.
10 WordPress Security Tips
Most people could guess by now that we take website security very seriously and are actively trying to spread awareness to anyone with a WordPress website. Read more