Web Design

So you’ve heard Google now uses website security as a ranking factor, but how do you move your site over to HTTPS and get that secure padlock sign next to your web address? Nimbus Hosting share their HTTPS migration process in the infographic below. […]

Do you use warm or cold colours on your business website? Are you using colour to effectively emphasize your calls to action? DesignMantic share their colour theory tips in the infographic below. […]

Are you looking for ways to improve your WordPress website? Want to know the most popular plugins other websites are using? There are tens of thousands of WordPress plugins available on the market, some are naff, but some can really propel your site to a completely different level sometimes in just a couple of clicks. [...]

How influential is your website design? Does it compel your visitors to find out more about your services? From the basic elements of layout and colours, through to the placement of triggers and trust building elements, there are a number of ways you can influence your website visitors into taking your preferred course of action. [...]

How trustworthy is your small business website? Do your visitors trust you enough to submit their details on a form or buy one of your products? Installing trust in your visitors is essential if you want to achieve online success. Visitors want to know their personal details are secure and that they aren’t going to [...]

Are you looking for ways to increase the conversion rate of your website? Have you considered how the colours you use influences visitor behaviour? According to numerous colour psychology studies consumers react in different ways to various colours. For example, blue is widely recognised to install trust, and red can encourage enthusiasm and desire. So [...]

Are you about to embark on a new logo or website design project? Want to make sure you don’t overcomplicate the process? Whether you’ve brought in help or you’re doing things yourself these design quotes will help. Just remember – if you’ve enlisted the help of a designer it’s important to remember why you’ve asked [...]

Could you convert more website visitors into customers? Want to know how to waste less of the traffic you worked hard to build? There’s nothing more heart breaking (in website marketing terms) than spending hours blogging and updating your social media accounts to generate traffic – then realise the phone hasn’t rung and you have [...]

What fonts do you use on your website design? Do you use the best combinations for your header and body text? Using the wrong fonts and combinations can turn visitors off and send them to a competitor’s website within seconds. If they don’t take the time to read what you have to say what chance [...]

Are you in the process of starting or re-branding a business? Need some help deciding on the colours you should use for your logo and website? The first step to success is to define how you want your brand to be perceived. Do you want to be seen as trustworthy and dependable, or youthful and [...]

Do you want your website to generate more business for you in 2016? Want to know the current design and UX trends that are helping others achieve success? Like it or not, your website visitors make a sub conscious decision about you and your business within seconds of landing on your site. So your website [...]

How long does it take for your website visitors to understand what you offer? Do they have to search high and low for answers to their questions? The more you make visitors search the more likely they are to go somewhere else, you don’t have long to capture their attention. Stick to the point and [...]

What effect does your website design have on your visitors? Does it make them think “Wow, these guys are good, let’s buy from them”? There are many factors that influence potential customers buying process, the overall design of your website being one of the most influential. Get that wrong and visitors could leave without even [...]

Does your website provide visitors with a positive impression of your business? Want some tips to improve their experience and generate more customers? User experience (UX) encompasses many things – From your website design, layout and special effects, through to the quality of your written content. So there’s lots to work on if you want [...]

Are you considering a website redesign in 2016? Want to know the design trends that are expected to take charge this year? If you’re about to invest in a design project it’s imperative that you know what’s hot and what’s not before you proceed. There’s no point spending money on something that is not going [...]

How often do you audit your small business website for errors or improvements? Could something simple be holding your business back? With a reported 250+ ranking factors there’s lots to consider when it comes to the SEO of your website. Most will tell you to concentrate on the front end user experience and not to [...]

So you’re creating a new website or printed marketing material, there are literally thousands of fonts to choose from, how the hell do you decide which is best for you? If you use a design company they should know the type of font you’ll need, but if they aren’t up to scratch, or you do [...]

How modern is your website design? Are you keeping up with current design trends? If you have any of these outdated features on your website, particularly the flash intros or visitor counters, it may be time to consider a redesign, but what style should you go for that’s going to make your visitors sit up [...]