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5 Qualities to Look for in a Website Design Company

Building a new website, or even redesigning an existing one, can be a huge undertaking. Just getting the project off the ground can be a hurdle. That is why it is important to choose a partner who has years of experience in effective online marketing strategies, a boatload of knowledge with technology and a deep …

Gutenberg: Ready to get started?

Here at GLIDE, our Support portal has been buzzing with lots of big changes lately. Most hosts have upgraded servers to PHP 7.0 and beyond, while deprecating and ceasing support for older versions. Also, the WordPress Core has had lots of major updates over the past few months with the biggest change being the introduction …

Switching to HTTPS: The Why and How

If 2018 taught us anything, it was that information security is becoming increasingly important as web users share more and more personal information online. A few indications were the passing of GDPR, major browsers warning visitors of insecure sites and Google including HTTPS as a ranking signal in their algorithms. So here is the what, …

A Guide To Creating A Successful Site Plan

Imagine trying to build a new house without knowing how many or what kind of rooms are going to be built. It would be a nightmare for you and the contractor! There would be countless hours and materials wasted, added expenses on change orders and rush charges, not to mention timeline delays on any project …

7 Strategies to Deliver Web/Dev Projects On-Time & On-Budget

As a project manager, it is your responsibility to ensure that your projects get delivered on-time and on-budget. Sound easy? Well think again. With so many variables, most of which are out of your control, it can be quite challenging to keep things on track. You can’t force your client to handover deliverables or prevent …

The 5-Headed Beast Every Web Project Manager Must Slay

There’s no question that designing or re-designing your company’s website is a huge initiative. It’s an investment in an asset. When you invest in any business asset, you do your research. You compare qualities, specifications, availability, pricing. You try to plan to future proof this purchase so that you can either maintain and update it …

12 Website Conversion Killers (and How to Avoid Them)

Learn sure fire ways to drive website visitors and conversions away, as well as some practical ways to turn things around and increase your website conversion rate. Did you invest in a website that doesn’t perform? After devoting the time and money into a new website, it is an enormous disappointment when it fails to …

5 Reasons WordPress Rocks as a CMS

I’m tempted to start with a disclaimer. Something like, WordPress is great, but every content management system has its own pros and cons and special use cases, yada, yada, yada. But forget that. WordPress is great. Period. It’s my favorite platform for posting content, updating the look of a site, and adding functionality. It’s the …

How book-reading can make you a laser-focused web designer

In a nutshell, we’re not as good at multi-tasking as we think we are. Reading books improves our ability to focus on one thing at a time, making us better at complex tasks, like web design. If you’re reading this chances are it’s not the only thing you’re doing. You’re juggling an array of tabs …

7 Marketing Gems That Should be on Your Virtual Bookshelf

While re-vamping marketing techniques, reviewing what works and what doesn’t, and in keeping up with the ever-changing marketing world, I have been fortunate to learn from some of the very best professionals out there.

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