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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.
Did the Wordpress theme kill web design?
Web design is rapidly being commoditised....so what role is left for the designer....has the Wordpress theme replaced them?
The problem with design briefs
A well-written design brief is the cornerstone of any design project, and yet it can be surprisingly difficult to write one that actually helps the designer.
5 reasons why your digital agency should be in charge of your brand
Your print agency might traditionally have been your first port of call when wanting to develop your brand, but everything changes with your brand existing in the digital age.
Why an increase in bounce rate in GA might not be something to worry about
Following a website redesign, a client noticed a worrying increase in the bounce rate, however this might not be a bad thing!
Enhancing your website with hamburgers, simplified navigation and drop down menus
Whilst the navigation on a website might be taken for granted, a well thought out use of navigation can really enhance the user’s experience and journey through your website.
4 simple steps to defining your elevator pitch
The importance of a well defined elevator pitch is critical to helping you to communicate your USP’s, however this can be (for some companies) a tricky one to define.
4 new year resolutions for your website
So a new year is upon us, and as a website owner you have the opportunity to make a few new year resolutions for your website.
If web designers built houses
As a web design agency we may have become accustomed to some industry practices, but if we translated this to other industries it would be ridiculous.
Measuring your website's success
We all want a gorgeous website, but the reality is that sexy design/styling is not a measurement of the website’s success. Ultimately as both website designers (or owners), we really need to focus on the measurement criteria for tracking the website’s success.
The problem with presenting web designs
Presenting website designs should be a simple and straightforward process, however it can be far trickier than you think.