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Why Doesn’t Google Maps Use WebP? A Deep Dive

WebP: A Modern Image Format WebP, a modern image format developed by Google, offers superior lossy and lossless compression compared to traditional formats like JPEG and PNG. This translates to smaller file sizes, faster loading times, and reduced data consumption. … Continue reading →

Posted in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Website Design | Tagged browser compatibility, google maps, image quality, performance, third-party integrations, user experience, webp | Leave a comment

The Power of Links: How Internal and External Links Boost SEO

Understanding the Role of Links in SEO In the realm of Search Engine Optimization (SEO), links are often referred to as the “backbone” of the internet. They not only connect websites but also influence how search engines like Google rank … Continue reading →

Posted in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) | Tagged anchor text, authority, backlinks, domain authority, external links, internal links, keyword optimization, organic traffic, outbound links, search engine crawl, search engine optimization, seo, user experience | Leave a comment

Creating Interactive 3D Elements for Your Website: A Beginner’s Guide

Have you ever seen a website with a 3D object that moves and reacts as you scroll? It’s a captivating way to engage your audience and make your website stand out. In this post, we’ll explore how you can create … Continue reading →

Posted in Website Design | Tagged 3d animation, 3d elements, 3d graphics, 3d javascript libraries, 3d library, 3d modeling, 3d object, animation, animation triggers, babylon.js, blender, compatibility, cross-device compatibility, export model, interactive 3d elements, interactive elements, interactivity, lighting, rigging, rotation, scaling, textures, texturing, three.js, user experience, web-based 3d graphics, youtube | Leave a comment

How to Create a Website People Will Pay For: A Case Study for a Fitness App

“Ask David!” question: “I’m building a fitness app and want to know how to get people to pay for it. I’m already gathering feedback, using analytics, and iterating quickly. What else can I do to boost conversions?” This is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Ask David!, Business | Tagged a/b testing, analytics, boost conversions, clean design, content marketing, easy navigation, email marketing, influencer partnerships, intuitive, long-term value, paid advertising, paint point solution, personalized experience, pricing strategy, social media marketing, unique selling point, user experience, user feedback, usp, value proposition | Leave a comment

Website Design Checklist: Boost Conversions and User Experience

A well-designed website is more than just aesthetically pleasing; it’s a powerful tool that can significantly impact your business’s success. To ensure your website is optimized for conversions and user experience, consider these crucial questions: Clarity and Navigation Visual Design … Continue reading →

Posted in Website Design | Tagged a/b testing, analytic tools, analytics, branding, calls to action, clarity, color psychology, color scheme, contact form, conversion rate optimization, conversions, cro, cta, easy navigation, fonts, functionality, functionality vs design, increase conversions, mobile-friendly, navigation, privacy policy, responisve, responsive app, terms of service, tos, transparency, trust, typography, ui, user experience, user interface, ux, website analytics, website flow, website optimization | Leave a comment

Web Design Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Web design is always evolving, combining creativity, usability, and functionality to build websites that are not just visually appealing, but also easy to use and effective. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced designer looking to refine your skills, … Continue reading →

Posted in Website Design | Tagged accessibility, alt text, aria labels, brand identity, branding, build trust, call to action, color psychology, color scheme, color theory, colors, consistency, contrast, contrasting color, cta, digestible content, easy navigation, fast loading times, font sizes, fonts, goals, header tags, headings, line spacing, logo, mobile friendly, paragraph length, purpose, responsive, responsive app, search engine optimization, search engine ranking, seo, short paragraphs, styles manager, subheadings, target audience, typography, user engagement, user experience, user-centered design, user-friendly, ux, ux design, visual hierarchy, website goals, whitespace | Leave a comment

Descriptive Link Text: A Guide to Accessibility

In the digital age, links are an essential part of navigating the web. However, for individuals with visual impairments or disabilities that affect their ability to read or understand text, links can pose a significant challenge. Descriptive link text plays … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessibility, Website Design | Tagged accessibility, action verbs, avoid redundancy, be specific, broken links, click here, concise, context, descriptive link text, informative, link formatting, link text, screen reader accessibility, screen readers, search engine optimization, seo, user experience, user-friendly | Leave a comment

Web Design Fundamentals: A Beginner’s Guide

Introduction Web design is the art and science of creating websites. It involves planning, creating, and maintaining websites. If you’re interested in learning web design, this guide will provide you with the fundamental concepts and tools to get started. Click … Continue reading →

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Pro Web Design Tip: Avoid Overdoing Animated Sections

Animation can be a powerful tool to enhance your website’s visual appeal and user engagement. When used judiciously, it can add depth, dynamism, and a sense of interactivity. However, we have been noticing excessive animation on many Squarespace websites in … Continue reading →

Posted in Website Design | Tagged accessibility, animation, fast loading times, functionality, interactive elements, less ismore, loading times, mobile optimization, squarespace, user engagement, user experience, visual appeal, web design tip, website design | Leave a comment

Is publishing articles on my company page on LinkedIn good for SEO? Or is it better to post an article summary on LinkedIn, and then link to the full article on my website?

Yes, publishing articles on your company page on LinkedIn can be beneficial for your SEO. Here’s why: However, it’s important to note that: Regarding posting an article summary on LinkedIn and linking to the full article on your website, this … Continue reading →

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