Preparing for Your Website Upgrade

Robert HoldemanWebsite Tips, Website Tools, Website Trends

So, it’s time to upgrade your website software.  What’s next? Start by opening your favorite browser and go through your website, page-by-page, making good notes about anything that may not be displaying or working correctly.  You may find that the site’s graphics won’t look right or some elements of your content may overlap one another.  Test all the functional elements …

What Businesses Can Most Benefit From a Responsive Website?

Robert HoldemanWebsite Tips, Website Traffic, Website Trends

Generally speaking, any business website can benefit from responsive web design (RWD) because Google likes RWD.  Internet 101: If Google likes it, you do too! 2013 was declared “the year of responsive web design” in our industry, yet not that many websites were found to be responsive at the end of the year.  Experts are predicting that most websites will …

Responsive Web Design . . . A Few Final Thoughts

Joseph ComoWebsite Trends

Mobile users are not ‘secondary’ Traditionally, many businesses have thought of the mobile site as the “secondary” location. Yet search engine trends show that soon will not be the case (and maybe is not the case today). Businesses increasingly need to get their mobile searching house in order. The website Search Engine Watch reports the following: – Mobile sales have …

Responsive Web Design . . . Search Engine Benefits

Joseph ComoWebsite Trends

The topic of SEOs warrants more discussion, as many businesses absolutely must have sites that help them find prospects, and ultimately customers. Here are some key points regarding responsive web design and search engine optimization. Responsive sites are easier for search engines, including Google, to find. Responsive sites provide a single content set. This is important because repetitive content … …

Responsive Web Design . . . What Are the Benefits?

Joseph ComoWebsite Trends

We’ve touched on benefits here and there, but want to pull them all together to crystallize the case for responsive design. There is one overriding benefit, and Mashable puts it well:  “You build a website once, and it works seamlessly across thousands of different screens.” That sums it up, but specifics never hurt. Here they are: Cost. Development of one …