Medicine Hat Community Housing: Leading the way home.
The Medicine Hat Community Housing Society was amid a rebrand – a big part of a brand refresh includes updating their website to ensure their brand is cohesive and recognizable across all marketing efforts.
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Quonset Days: The Greatest Outdoor Party on Dirt.
Quonset Days was motivated to improve the ease of ticket sales and provide information about the musician lineup and schedule.
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Town of Redcliff: Greenhouse Capital of the Prairies.
Because their website had not kept up with industry-standards in User Experience and layout, their website users often found struggled to navigate the mass of information listed on the website.
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Are websites without an SSL Certificate ‘not secure’ ?
Have you run into a webpage that looks like this? This error is present on all websites without a valid SSL Certificate on the Google Chrome Browser. What is an SSL Certificate? SSL (Secure Socket Layer) was developed in 1994 as a method for increasing security between a website and its end user. Though vastly improved, […]
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WordPress vs. Squarespace
While both provide a platform for you to build a website, they are vastly different. Here are 13 reasons why WordPress wins over Squarespace, every time…
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Is it time to redesign your website?
Website users form an opinion in .05 seconds. You only get one chance to make a first impression, make it a good one.
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Looking for Extra Support?
Your website generates leads, customers, and revenue. It’s a channel through which the world can discover and engage with your business. You want peace of mind that such a critical part of your business is functioning and accessible to your audience 24/7. It is important to stay on top of security, platform, plugin, and core […]
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Google’s Mobile-First Index: What It Is & How You Can Prepare
In 2016, mobile traffic surpassed desktop traffic for the first time in history. It only makes sense that this trend has greatly influenced Google’s algorithm changes over the past few years. As mobile traffic grew beyond desktop traffic totals, Google announced that their search engine indexing would transition to mobile-first. Currently, 21% of small business sites aren’t optimized for mobile […]
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Why Do I Need an SSL Certificate for My Website?
From making a purchase on Amazon, paying bills, or sending an email, we are constantly sharing and sending personal information online. This is where SSL comes in. Using an SSL Certificate on your website protects the details we share online. What is SSL? SSL (Secure Socket Layer) was developed in 1994 as a method […]
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Why Free Websites Are Bad News
Most people starting a new business, or building a website for the first time (where have you been?), typically want to keep the cost low, which is understandable. So you typically Google the term “free website” and up pops a host of companies offering free websites. The thought of having free web hosting and building […]
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Critical WordPress Vulnerability
WordPress 4.7.2 was released two weeks ago, which includes a fix for a severe vulnerability in the WordPress REST API. This vulnerability is starting to be exploited in the wild. In less than 48 hours after the vulnerability was disclosed, multiple public exploits began being shared and posted online. With that information easily available, the internet-wide […]
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Your Facebook Followers Don’t Know What Your Business Is Posting
Since social-media came along, the opportunities for businesses to advertise online blew wide open. Overnight, there was an immediate, free way to get your business’ message to people who were interested in who you were and what you provided. Maybe a link on Facebook is even how you found this article. Well, social-media marketing may […]
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Myths About Web Design: Your domain name doesn’t have to match your business name.
A common misconception is that your domain name has to match your business name, but that’s just not true. Tesla doesn’t own the domain name Tesla.com. Do you think however, that someone looking to buy a Tesla gives up if they go to Tesla.com and doesn’t find the website? Nope! They go to their favorite […]
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Protecting Your Website From Hackers. Yes It Can Happen!
You’re kidding yourself if you think that your business website is safe from hackers. They’re not just after the likes of Sony, Home Depot, and other large corporations. In fact small businesses are often the target of cyber attacks more so than large corporations because they don’t have the budget or technical power to prevent […]
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Responsive Web Design….or Else!
Recent studies, and even analytics from our own website, shows that over 50% of traffic to conventional business websites are coming from mobile devices. In today’s mobile age customers and prospects are checking out your service, product or solution on the go, in social settings, from their phone or tablet. Recommendations from friends and family […]
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Slow Website? Try a CDN.
Having a fast website is equally important as having a good looking, well laid out site. Your visitors will be happier, they’ll come back more often, and Google will even rank you higher. Implementing at CDN (or Content Delivery Network) on your website may be just what your site needs to help deliver that fast user […]
