04/23/2018 When you were 5-years-old, you probably didn’t dream of being a front-end developer. Yet here you are, developing websites for people to use and enjoy.
Web development is an exciting career path that is constantly changing. To be successful, you must be open-minded and willing to accept most...
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03/14/2018 CSS front-end frameworks come in all shapes and sizes. The packages contain pre-written standardized code, saving time and headaches on web development projects. You can be assured that everything works the way it should because the code has been pre-tested. It’s also easier to meet project...
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02/28/2018 Where would we be without web developers? These individuals are responsible for designing and maintaining websites. A lot goes into this, such as meeting with the client to understand their needs, creating a user-friendly design, and being fluent in Visual Basic or Java programming languages. All...
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01/19/2018 If there’s one thing that the recent ecommerce trends share in common, it’s this: a focus on making consumers happier. Whether it’s through personalized content, competitive online offers, or augmented reality, web trends revolve around the consumer and pleasing their every need.
As we prepare for...
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08/25/2017 One of the great things about WordPress is that it has an overabundance of themes. This makes it easy to choose a style that reflects the personality of the site you are building. WordPress also lets you customize the theme as you move further along in the design process. To execute these small...
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09/08/2016 As an ecommerce business, your website has to succeed at many roles. Two specific ones come to mind: a salesperson and a storefront.
No physical person is there to greet visitors and help them find what they are looking for. It’s up to your website to do that on its own. Luckily, a few essential...
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07/15/2016 The design and layout of your ecommerce site can have a significant impact on your sales figures. If customers can’t find the products they’re looking for, they’re not going to take the time to look harder. They’ll find one of your competitors to do business with instead.
Though getting the sale is...
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04/26/2016 The very fact that you’re thinking about changing the design of your website is enough to indicate that it’s time for an update.
Web design changes rapidly, and it’s important to incorporate new trends from time to time. Otherwise, you will end up with an outdated website that can negatively...
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03/29/2016 Calls-to-action are powerful little sentences. They’re often underestimated because they are so simple. Does it really matter if you have “click here” or “subscribe now” on your landing page? Is it really worth testing out different CTAs just to see which one converts more visitors? Can anyone tell...
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03/08/2016
How to Compete in Ecommerce with the Giants
If I had a dollar for every time someone told me to find something on Amazon, I wouldn’t be writing this right now. I’d be sitting on the beach - my very own beach that is. Because I would be that rich.
Ecommerce giants like Amazon are the go-to...
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01/12/2016
10 Steps to Create a Great UX
Creating a website that attracts and retains customers is somewhat of a science. We’re learning that there are many steps involved in building a great website that is intuitive and enjoyable to use. Knowing which elements are important and how they should be applied...
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01/04/2016 Welcome to 2016! We hope that the New Year has treated you well so far. As web developers, we are excited to see what changes and advances await us in the coming year. We don’t always realize how much web design changes by the day, until we look back at several years in the making and see how...
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10/21/2015
Ecommerce Trends that Increase Sales
Surely you’re familiar with the saying, “The customer is always right.” Whether you agree or disagree, it’s a mentality that you have to maintain if you want to please your customers. And customers are only getting more powerful, particularly when it comes to...
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04/16/2015 So your website is launched. Your digital marketing plan is in place and the web designer is on call to assist with new product campaigns. What if you want to embed a video or make some small changes? How do you know when to bring in the hired guns or to roll up your sleeves and do the hard work...
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