Cyber Security and the Elusive Gordian Knot
 In ancient Greece, there was a myth. Midas, the son of King Gordias, tied an ox-cart to a post with a series of knots so intricate that no person alive would ever be able to untie it. For centuries, the knot remained unsolved. It became known as the Gordian Knot. An oracle at Telmissus […]
Best Image Optimization Plugins for Your WordPress Website
An image is worth a thousand words, indeed. We all know that images add value, information, and context to a web page. It is one of the best ways to keep the users engaged with your webpage and help you get the maximum goals converted for your business. Images make the website appealing, on the […]
Why You Should Be Writing Articles on LinkedIn
As an advocate for doing everything you can to increase your presence in the all-mighty search engines, I often encourage clients to write multiple blog posts each month, focusing on keywords in their niche, quality of content, and truly answering the questions that their readers are asking. Lost in the shuffle of maintaining, managing, and […]
8 Fresh and Creative Web Design Trends for 2021
2020 threw us all for a loop, bringing chaos and changes none of us saw coming. But now that 2021 is upon us, we’re all looking forward to brighter days ahead. You’ll see more creativity, freedom, and meaning in web design this year. Throw out the old and bring in the new with these fresh […]
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Blog Commenting and SEO Results: Engaging Your Audience
There has been a debate bubbling on the edges of the internet for nearly the past decade. Are comment sections on blogs a boon or a burden? You have seen the fallout of this argument first hand as some of your regular, go-to blogs have opted to either disable comments altogether or disable them temporarily […]
Working From Home
Many people are suddenly finding themselves working from home without much notice. There are some great benefits to telecommuting but also some challenges. Our hive are seasoned remote workers so I thought we’d share some of our tips. I’ll start with my own advice but please read on for some great ideas. Creating a routine […]
4 Essential Elements to Writing a Great Blog Post
Writing for a blog can, at times, feel daunting. You sit down to write and the words don’t come. At times like these, a little structure for your blog can go a long way. Depending on the focus of your blog and your personality, your approach may be slightly different, but I’ve observed that the […]
What’s Coming in WordPress 5.4 (Features and Screenshots)
With over 41 million downloads and counting, WordPress 5.3 was the last major release of the year 2019. While 5.3 was primarily focused on expanding and refining the block editor with more intuitive interactions and enhanced accessibility, work on version 5.4 has already been started to improve the CMS further. As a result of the […]
Browser Compatibility
Although web surfing is now predominantly performed on mobile devices, desktop users do still exist. It is important to not only design for mobile-friendly experiences but for multi-browser experiences as well. Below are three reasons why browser compatibility is essential for your website: 1. Not everybody uses the same browser platform. Whether page visitors are […]
What is Responsive Web Design?
With responsive website design, your website (and its pages) can adapt and deliver the best experience to users, whether they’re on their desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone. For that to happen, though, your website needs a responsive design. What is responsive web design? Responsive web design describes a web design approach that allows websites and […]
How to Share a Post by a Company Page on Your Personal Profile on LinkedIn
Source: LinkedIn Gaining interaction on LinkedIn company pages without using the sponsored options is rather difficult. Much like Facebook, LinkedIn doesn’t give a lot of weight to company page updates purely because, like Facebook, it wants you to pay for the chance to increase your audience. One thing you can do is to make a […]
Understanding Typography
Typography plays an important role in setting the tone, theme, and message of a website. Typography is the art and technique of arranging type. It involves the thoughtful and deliberate selection of typefaces, point size, line length, leading, tracking, kerning, color and any element that can affect a design. Readability is primarily the concern of […]
6 Ways to Increase Traffic to Your Website
There is no spell to cast when it comes to increasing traffic to your website. There is no magic wand that can teleport you into the top page of every search engine. There are, however, a number of smaller incantations that, with patience and practice, can lead to enormous results.  On-Page SEO: If You Can’t […]
Top Web Design Trends for 2020
Well, here we are. It’s 2020. Have you thought about switching up the design of your website? With these top design trends, we’ll show you how to stay on trend and engage site visitors. If you’re wondering if everything gets changed in 2020? Not everything, but here are five trends worthy of your consideration. 2020 […]
The Pantone Color of the Year 2020
PANTONE 19-4052 Classic BlueInstilling calm, confidence, and connection, this enduring blue hue highlights our desire for a dependable and stable foundation on which to build as we cross the threshold into a new era. A timeless and enduring blue hue, PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue is elegant in its simplicity. Suggestive of the sky at dusk. […]
How to Improve Social Media Engagement
Want your posts to attract more viewers? Wondering how to increase views and shares of your content? In this article, you’ll discover five simple tactics to improve engagement on your posts – especially as it relates to LinkedIn. #1: Try Writing a Text-Only Post Sometimes, this is a great way to go. Think about your […]
Leverage Your LinkedIn Company Page
Your LinkedIn Company Page (now called LinkedIn Page) is an important branding opportunity that many businesses aren’t taking advantage of. There, you can develop thought leadership, share content from your company’s influencers, reveal your company culture to attract new talent, and increase your company’s visibility! In this article, I’ll walk you through the steps you […]