Six Things To Ask Your Web Designer
I tell clients that a website is like a puppy. It’s not just for Christmas, it’s for life! So if you are asking a web designer to build a website for you what are the six things you should ask,…
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WordPress
WordPress is the most popular platform for building websites for small businesses and not for profit organisations. No wonder one third of all internet sites are built with it.
Hosting a Website
There is a great deal you should consider when choosing the website hosting company. I explain some of the factors you need to be aware of before signing up.
About This Website
Here is information about this website - the hosting company, tools used and the way it has been optimised for mobile devices
Good Web Design
There are lots of examples of poor web design on the internet which is why you should hire a professional designer to build yours.
Elementor Free and Blocksy
If you are using the free version of Elementor with the Hello theme you will quickly realise the layout of your header and footer is extremely limited. This is where switching to another theme will be an advantage. Astra is…
Elementor and Core Framework
How I configure Core Framework to work with Elementor Follow this link. Why do I need a CSS Framework? I have been looking out for a CSS Framework that I can use alongside Elementor and believe that Core Framework meets…
Elementor Pro Essentials No Popup Workaround
One of the features that is unavailable in Elementor Pro Essentials subscription is Popups. Now at first sight this is a pretty big deal and one might be tempted to search for a plugin to fill this gap, but hold…
Elementor Pro Essentials No Custom Code Workaround
Elementor Pro Essentials is the entry subscription level for Elementor Pro. One of the features that is unavailable is Custom Code. There is an easy workaround for this, one that you will often hear – “there is a plugin for…
The Power of Good Web Design: Enhancing User Engagement and Conversion
A well-designed website should prioritize the user experience, create a positive first impression, reinforce brand identity, and be optimized for mobile devices.
How to Choose the Right Content Management System (CMS) for your Website
A CMS is an essential tool for any website, as it allows for easy and efficient management of content without requiring extensive technical knowledge.
Platform Choice
In this post I discuss operating systems, platforms, proprietary software, custom built websites and updates to maintain the ranking you want in search engines.
Domain Names
The domain name of your website is unique and you should choose it carefully. It's an important decision and one you don't want to change.
Consultancy
I built a successful career as a software consultant and attribute that success to being open and honest with clients. It is an approach that builds trust.
Elementor
Elementor is the most popular page builder for WordPress sites. It is popular with web designers because it allows websites to be built quickly.
Vector Images
SVG (Scalable Vector Graphic) files provide many advantages over other image formats with a key benefit of being scalable for different screen sizes.