If you’re building something from scratch, the first step is to ensure you have the right minds working on the project. Most importantly, it’s crucial you have both information architects and technical developers front and center of the creative development process. They will be there not only to contribute conceptual ideas but also to help...
According to Prindle, if you’re site is not search-engine optimized, you’re basically cutting off almost all possibility for organic traffic or chance encounters with your brand. If you let your idea ultimately guide the technology solution, that’s a start, but you’ll want to make sure it works well with leading search engines, including Google, Yahoo, and Bing. At...
Nowadays, with so much emphasis on user-centered design, describing and justifying the importance of designing and enhancing the user experience seems almost unnecessary. We could simply say, “It’s important because it deals with our users’ needs — enough said,” and everyone would probably be satisfied with that. However, those of us who worked in the...
Doesn’t Know What They Want More often than none, clients have no idea what they want and look to you for your expertise. For a designer, it can be annoying. Then again, how many times have you been to a restaurant and had no idea what to order and asked for a recommendation? Clients are...
According to Binch, your website redesign should never be over. “Make sure you identify clear and realistic brand and business goals for your site so that you have numbers to optimize against after you go live,” he says. “Then, you’ll want to think about the different parts of the experience you want to track in...
Congrats, you are reading this because you are constantly blasted with incoming email, text messages, tweets, Facebook posts, phone calls, instant messages, etc. Most of us spend the majority of our day and energy simply reacting to overwhelming amounts of incoming items. To avoid this massive energy sink, we suggest having two or three hours...
Recently one of our clients was experiencing excessive amounts of spam due to poor captcha. Which I’m sure happens to anyone who thinks (2+8=) is going to stop spam bots. Anyway onto our solution!
Adding too many pages to a WordPress blog that has a navigation bar in the header can really make your WordPress blog a mess. There are options to control what pages are shown in the navigation bar and even a way to add external links.
By default, a WordPress home page shows chronological blog post entries — with the most recent post at the top. If your goal is to have a WP-created Page with static information, WordPress will allow you to select a different page as your home page so that you can display more traditional content like information...
Zexee is a free, two column WordPress theme originally based on The Design Superhero’s previous design. This theme was designed with the main focus being on typography and a unique look. The theme is released especially for Six Revisions readers. The theme is provided to users under the open source GNU General Public License.
Degrama is the real deal. They are fast and do a very good job. Rates are better than competitive and the experience has been top notch.
Daniel Hirschkorn
Director, WCIS