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Adding Responsive Tables to Your Website

Some data just needs to be shown in tables. That’s all there is to it. When tabular data needs to be viewed on mobile devices, responsive tables are needed. Making tables responsive has never been easy. In fact, creating responsive tables has always been a hassle for web developers. Oh, sure … it’s easy enough […]

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Berkshire County Lawyers Website Competitive Analysis Report

As consumer searching habits change, local businesses need to adapt to the new realities of running any organization that relies on the phone ringing to bring in new opportunities. Lawyers who rely on calls from potential clients are caught in this same conundrum. Unlike the days of the Yellow Pages where throwing money at the […]

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Responsive Web Design

Those of us in the business throw around terms like “mobile ready”, “mobile friendly” and “responsive” all of the time . We use them interchangeably depending upon our audience. Google seems to endorse “mobile friendly” as they call their mobile “tester tool” that they created for developers the Google Mobile Friendly Test. We found a […]

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Lawyer Website Design

I was searching for information about lawyer website design and I came across this article on Law.com called 6 Tips for Surviving the Legal Market for the Next 6 Years.  Top of the list – tip #1 – is “Redesign Your Website”. I have to concur with the arguments made … it’s all about being […]

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Is your WordPress site advertising supported? Apple iOS9 has ad blocking!

WordPress site owners who depend upon advertising for revenue have to be concerned about some new technology that’s included in Apple’s soon to be released iOS9. If you are a WordPress site owner who would call their business model “publisher” – meaning you run an advertising supported blog or other online media source – you […]

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Manufacturing Website Design

Back in the day, purchasing agents at manufacturing companies used to have the Thomas Register – an encyclopedia-like set of green books filled with manufacturers of every widget known to mankind. They also relied upon catalogs from sources like Grainger or Fastenal. Today those same purchasing agents rely upon Google and the other search engines […]

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Hospitality Website Design Principles

Hospitality website design principles are now focused on optimizing for conversions. We found a great article which lists seven (7) conversion optimizing principles for hospitality website design. These are actually the principles for all good website design these days but tweaked to come at them from a hospitality perspective. Hospitality Website Design Principles Encapsulation – […]

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WordPress competition

WordPress competition for the top spot as the platform of choice is nowhere near as fierce as it appears. WordPress doesn’t advertise yet adds 60,000 new websites per day. Competitors like Wix, Weebly, Squarespace, etc. spend millions per year to get much smaller numbers. If you’re worried that you’ve never seen ads for WordPress, so […]

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WordPress Ecommerce Websites

A recent article in Wired features an interview with Matt Mullenweg, the founder of Automattic and the man behind 24% of the sites on the web.  WordPress ecommerce websites are squarely in Matt’s future plans for WordPress moving forward. WordPress Ecommerce Websites: Article Excerpt “Q: What do you think needs to be fixed in the […]

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