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The Web Design Checklist: Choosing the Color Palette

This is the first post in the Web Design Checklist series. Our world is dominated by color. Because of its omnipresence, psychologists have debated the impact that color has on the mind and the emotional state. And there is an impact. Everyone has their subjective associations to certain colors—someone may find the color red to convey…

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6 Reasons Why WooCommerce Is One of the Best Shopping Carts for Retailers

Released in 2011, WooCommerce is an open-source shopping cart WordPress plugin for ecommerce retailers. With over 2.3 million downloads in 3 years, it is one of the most popular and most powerful ecommerce options for online business owners and retailers (both large and small). The WooCommerce plugin is one of the premier shopping cart platforms…

Why Great UX Design Matters (And Always Will)

Why Great UX Design Matters (And Always Will)

We are at a point where there will always be a new technological standard. What worked yesterday won’t be sufficient for tomorrow. The standards we use to design websites have changed. It isn’t enough to simply have a nice-looking website. This is mainly because our relationship with technology has never been more intense. The focus…

How to Make Your Business Mobile Friendly

How to Make Your Business Mobile Friendly

Is Your Web Presence Mobile-Friendly? If your business isn’t mobile-optimized, you’re missing out. The number of people who own mobile devices is on the rise, and the trend isn’t likely to stop. The truth is that most people are comfortable with their smartphones and tablets. People use their mobile devices to communicate, entertain, work, learn,…

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The Importance of Wireframes When Designing a Website

A house is seldom built without a visual outline; an architectural blueprint that displays the home’s appearance and its basic functionalities. Try building a home without some sort of blueprint and you’ll fail miserably. And designing a website isn’t too different. It’s never a good idea to simply design a website from what’s floating in…

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5 Principles to Remember when Designing a Responsive Ecommerce Site

Having great web design has never been more important than now. If you want to make a good impression, solidify your brand, and better communicate your message, then using modern, responsive web design is the way to go. And though there are pros and cons to using a responsive site design, it’d be foolish to…

Latest Web Development Trends

2013 was completely brilliant for web design and web development. In recent months, there have been huge strides in this field. According to experts, webmasters will continue to focus on many different web development trends. In this post, we’ve discussed some important trends which will be used this year. Extra Focus on Content Every website…

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How to Decide if You Need a Responsive Design

In The Pros & Cons of Responsive Web Design, we discussed some of the benefits and potential disadvantages of responsive web design, ultimately concluding that you probably should have a responsive website design.  Today, we’ll talk in more detail about some of the considerations that factor into deciding whether you need a responsive website.  The…

The Pros & Cons of Responsive Website Design

The Pros & Cons of Responsive Website Design

Tablet PCs, smartphones, desktops, and laptops – oh my!  Mobile devices are becoming more popular than ever, and with each passing year, they are used more frequently than desktop and laptop PCs to browse the internet. But, did you know that each device has its own quirks about web design?  You can’t design a single…

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How to Tell if Your Web Design Needs a Facelift

Believe it or not, your website’s design does have a noticeable impact on the impression you make on others. We’ve likened your web design to a physical storefront design in the past. How about something more personal? When you go to work, you do your best to make yourself presentable to others, don’t you? You…