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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance
We work on a lot of digital projects - many for our clients and some for ourselves. We regularly face new challenges and changes in technology that, once surmounted, pave the path to new creations, solutions, and deeper understanding. Our blog is our outlet for sharing some of that knowledge. Fuelled by curiosity, a desire to understand and – where possible – answer some of the problems we and our clients face.
What I have learned in my first month at Liquid Light
Wow, this company is a well-oiled machine. Liquid Light has been around for 20+ years, so it’s had time to iron out creases, but because of its highly organised characteristic, it exudes being organised to every individual....
Are Progressive Web Apps a Better Alternative to Native Apps?
Progressive Web Apps can be thought of as websites with super powers. So can they be a viable alternatives to Native Apps?
Use env files and variables to keep sensitive information out of your TYPO3 project
Environment variables are a great way of keeping sensitive information, such as passwords and API keys out of your project and git repository. Thos blog walks through setting them up with TYPO3
Is it time for a CMS refresh?
Migrating your website to a new Content Management System (CMS) can be seen as a daunting task and one that businesses often try to avoid, but what if it didn’t have to be this way?
Google Analytics: a beginner’s guide
Our beginner's guide to Google Analytics. In this post we will go back to the basics and give you an overview of what Google Analytics is, what the different reports look like, and how you might want to use it to add value to your business.
Increase Campaign Reach With a Google Ads Grant for Nonprofits
How to apply for and make the most of the free monthly advertising spend from the Google Ads Grant for Nonprofits.
Why we filter out spam bots from Google Analytics data
We recently took on a client whose previous agency was very focused on using Google Analytics to drive development decisions. It was good to have a new client that understood the importance of measuring performance with quantitative data such as Google Analytics.
Incremental updates don't win awards
The web industry thrives on “the big reveal” of new designs and websites but we don't believe that should ever be the case.
Animated progress circle
SVGs in small doses, combined with CSS and JS animation, are great for adding extra interest on your site. Here's a simple svg animation for a progress circle.
How to spot website traffic drops
Why does website traffic drop? How can you spot website traffic drops and react to them quickly? Our quick guide to Google Analytics Custom Alerts.