Blog: Creating User Centric Websites
Ideas to improve your web presence with innovative design, not trends.What are Black Hat and White Hat SEO?
The sun rises over sagebrush as a lone coyote hunts in the distance. Two riders guide their mounts towards a trickle of a stream. Water is precious and both riders thirsty. There will be a showdown. One of the riders wears a weathered white hat, the other a hardened...
How can I optimize my web content for voice search?
“Alexa, add Cheerios to my shopping list, please.” “Google, order a thermometer for my oven!” “Siri, where is the nearest gas station?” More and more people are turning to voice-activated virtual assistants to help with daily chores or information searches. What used...
Why is my HTTP website “Not secure?”
You may have noticed a message next to your website or other sites you frequent in the address bar of Google Chrome this summer. Why is it popping up now and what does it mean? According to DMR Business Statistics, Google Chrome dominates web browsing traffic with a...
What is SEO?
Search Engine Optimization, or SEO, is a method used to get traffic to your website through free, organic or natural listings that search engines can find. Done properly, SEO can greatly increase the amount of visitors to your website. Search engines like Google (the...
The Value of Google Search Console
Google offers a variety of valuable tools for your website, but one of its most brilliant and useful golden nuggets is the Search Console. What is Google Search Console? Google Search Console is a free tool or application that allows you to monitor various aspects of...
5 Reasons Why WordPress is Perfect for Your Business
WordPress is a Content Management System (CMS) WordPress is a content management system (CMS) and that’s a big plus. A CMS is an application that helps you prepare, add, modify or remove digital content. Happily, WordPress was designed for users who aren't very...
3 Tips for Designing a Stellar Website (and user experience)
The idea that a website is supposed to be about your business is a common misconception in web design. People are surprised to hear their site should focus more on the customer (experience) and less on their business. Of course, it’s necessary to include information...
7 Fun Facts About WordPress
Clients and prospects often ask why I use WordPress for website development, so I pulled together the top 7 reasons (and fun facts) you should use WordPress for your website. 1. WordPress is a Content Management System (CMS) WordPress.org is a content management...
The Role of Content Marketing in Thought Leadership
There is an element of bravery and confidence with being a thought leader. And the truth is we're all thought leaders, but most of us only put ourselves out there so much. I believe a large reason for this is because businesses who currently engage in or want to...
How to Protect Your WordPress Website
WordPress is a reliable and popular content management tool that boasts millions of websites built on the platform. With the popularity of WordPress means they are vulnerable to hackers, brute force attacks, malicious file uploads and other security issues. How to...
Free WordPress Resources
WordPress is one of the most reliable and used website content management systems online. One in five websites is built on the WordPress platform because its ease-of-use and availability of themes, plugins and other resources. WordPress is an open-source platform,...
Does My Website Need a Privacy Policy?
Privacy policy laws vary from country to country. If you have a business website that is collecting any sort of personal data such as, name, email addresses, or even analytics tracking, then you do need to have a privacy policy. Privacy laws in the United States There...
WordPress.com versus WordPress.org
WordPress.org There are thousands of WordPress themes available and over 30,000 plugins if you use the self-hosted WordPress platform. Self-hosted WordPress websites are highly customizable, integrates with a ton of different systems and lead-generation / newsletter...
What goes into a great website?
There are several elements that go into creating a great website: Design: The presentation layer should be modern, clean and inviting. Content: Great content guides users through your site so they don’t have to guess. Usability and Accessibility: Your site should be...
Good Web Help is Hard to Find
Good help is hard to find. Finding a good web development shop is even harder to find. There are an abundance of web shops in Denver and online at sites such as Fiverr and Upwork. How do you go about hiring a good web developer? You get what you pay for Most web...