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When do you need a secured server, i.e. SSL certificate for your website?
UPDATE: Get more info/updated recommendations on SSL in the newer blog post, Should you get SSL for your website? Top 5 Reasons to go HTTPS, and Top Drawbacks
You don't need to know that SSL for websites stands for Secure Sockets Layer. But you do need to know what they are used for, to then figure out if your website needs it!
SSL is the standard security technology for encrypting data passed between the web server and browser, and ensuring... Continue reading
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Website Design Guide: Building a User-Friendly and Engaging Site
"What website design guide is the best strategy?"
This guide offers key principles and best practices to craft a website that excels in both user experience and visual appeal.
1. Planning and Foundation
- Define your goals: What do you want visitors to achieve on your site (e.g., contact you, make a purchase, learn more about your services)?
- Know your audience: Who are you trying to reach? Understanding their needs and online behavior is crucial.
- Content is king: Craft clear,
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