10 Reasons Your WordPress Site Will Get Hacked (and How to Stop It)
A hacked WordPress site is as damaging as having your home burgled. It can completely shatter your peace of mind and…
How to Design a Contact Page that Drives Engagement
How can your customer reach you? If a client arrives on your website after searching on Google, what can they do to…
So, You’ve Won An Exciting Redesign…What Now?
The transitioning of power is fraught with difficulties. Different teams have different values, different experience,…
By Ben Moss
9 Ways To Boost Your Domain Authority
Domain Authority (DA) is a ranking metric that predicts how well a site will rank online. It goes by a scale of 1 to…
Branding 101: Creating the Visual Identity for Your Business
There are so many things to think about when first starting a business. What will your business offer? How will this…
3 Essential Design Trends, November 2020
As we turn the corner into the final part of the year, many of the new websites and redesigns that we see during much…
Everything You Need to Know About Websites And Privacy Laws
When it comes to compliance, website developers need to keep their eyes on more than just ADA regulations and Section…
By Jodi Daniels
You Won’t Win SEO With Hacks, Here Are 3 Winning SEO Strategies
The world of search engine optimization was born with all sorts of different hacks and shortcuts that many people use…
By Jason Khoo
20 Freshest Web Designs, October 2020
We have become so used to using web sites just to buy stuff that it is easy to forget that the web has more to offer.…
5 Biggest Challenges Web Design Agencies Face
With billions of internet users worldwide spending several hours online each day, the online presence of brands is now…
By Nahla Davies
Making Minimalism Functional in Web Design
Today, great design isn’t just about conveying the right amount of information in a certain number of pages.
There’s…
By WDD Staff
Top New CMS Plugins, October 2020
Plugins offer a ton of benefits to developers and website administrators; from flexibility, to saving time in…
How to Get Dark Mode Design Right
Dark themes are everywhere these days.
As human beings continue to spend more of their time interacting with…
By WDD Staff
Branding 101: Choosing the Right Business Name
When starting a new business (or even venturing into the world of freelancing for the first time), there are some…
Exciting New Tools for Designers, October 2020
This month’s collection of new tools, resources, and freebies for designers is a smorgasbord of sorts. You’ll find…
The Ultimate 10 UX Influencers to Follow
The digital world is a place of constant change. Just as you get used to a new design trend, another one appears,…
By WDD Staff
Who Do Web Designers Really Work For?
It would be way too easy to answer this question with: “Whoever pays your bills.” And, honestly, I don’t think you can…
3 Essential Design Trends, October 2020
Design can make a statement. It evokes feeling and can encourage thought and conversation. That’s the common theme…
7 All-Too-Common Landing Page Errors You Must Avoid
A properly designed and functioning website landing page is a thing of beauty. It greets customers warmly, informs…
By WDD Staff
Why AI & Automation Are Actually Friends to Design
Artificial intelligence. Just hearing the phrase has been a trigger for many in the technology world since that creepy…
By Emily Shaw
20 Freshest Web Designs, September 2020
This month we’re going big and bold. Oversized type, strong colors, in-your-face layouts, and little touches of…
accessiBe Review 2020: Solving Web Accessibility with AI and Scalability
accessiBe is a web accessibility solution for ADA and WCAG compliance. It enables websites to be accessible to people…
By Simon Sterne
When Does Emotional Design Cross a Line?
Designing for emotion in and of itself is not a problem. Websites are bound to elicit an emotional reaction from…
Exciting New Tools for Designers, September 2020
It’s fun to see new website design tools that reflect current times and the state of the world. That’s very true this…