In December 2012, a story by journalist John Branch was posted on the front page of the NYTimes.com website, entitled ‘Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek’. An elegant, long-form, multimedia piece that captivated millions of readers worldwide, it went on to win a Pulitzer prize in feature writing and led to a change in the way many web designers view content. Read more
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Long-form web content and the ‘Snow Fall’ effect
7 rules for small business mobile apps
If you have made a decision to have a mobile app developed for your small business, you probably don’t plan on engineering it yourself. Instead, you will be turning to a professional software development service provider to get the job done.
But even if you are not taking care of the technical side of things directly, the functionality and ultimate success will be down to you. Read more
Setting up a website membership area
Not everything that’s on your website might be for public consumption. If your site is accessible to staff for example, you might wish to create an area especially for employee access.
And if you already have a website with plenty of free, high-quality content and an audience who are eagerly coming back for more, there could be some financial benefit to having a members-only area of the site. Read more
Website audio tips and tricks
Adding audio to your website can be highly beneficial for many reasons and really serve to broaden and enhance the user experience. From up-to-the-minute podcasts and step-by-step guides to interviews, music or live radio, audio allows your users to become more immersed in your website and creates variety, entertainment and engagement. Read more
Planning a website animation project
Animation on your website can change it from a still, dull-looking page into something really dynamic and exciting. In our post this week, we take a look at the things you need to bear in mind when planning an animation project. Read more
Designing websites for children
Creating a website that is geared specifically towards children brings its own challenges. Although the general ‘rules’ of design still apply, there are some fundamental differences and considerations that you will need to take into account. Read more
10 dos and don’ts for mobile web design
Whether you’ve chosen to go ‘mobile first,’ have separate desktop and mobile sites or are opting for a responsive website solution, there’s no denying that your website needs to cater for those of who are visiting via mobile devices. Here are our five top dos and five top don’ts for how to go about creating great mobile web design. Read more
Making the most of website testimonials
Client testimonials are a great way of making your company appear reputable, professional and trustworthy. If a visitor to your site is in any doubt about ordering a product or buying a service, a well-phrased and positioned review from a real-life client can be just what they need to make that decision. Read more
Repurposing old website content
Creating a steady stream of high-quality, compelling content for your website is a crucial part of establishing yourself as an expert in your field, maintaining brand consistency and providing your visitors with informative, entertaining and inspirational material. Read more
Adobe Business Catalyst responsive shopping cart
Adobe Business Catalyst is an excellent eCommerce Content Management System, but the static shopping cart is a drawback. We've addressed this and you can download our code to turn a default static layout into a fully responsive cart. Read more
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