Your new website is live, now what?

Your new website isn’t a static entity. Once it is pushed live, there are steps to take to ensure your website stays secure and relevant post-live. Here are the 4 main ways we help keep your new website up to date and looked after

Demystifying digital: The ‘UX process’

The ‘UX’ process is fundamental to creating a new website. But what does this mean? Here’s a quick breakdown of what the process means, and what to expect to see at each stage.

Keeping your website safe and secure

As with all things digital there is a risk of cyber attacks, but keeping your website secure doesn’t have to be scary or technical. Here are a few things to help protect yourselves.

How to make the most out of stock imagery

Photography is an important element of your marketing communications. Whether online or in print, it can help bring a message to life, draw in your audience and leave a lasting impression. With these 6 handy hints, we’ll help you get the most out of stock imagery.

An honest look at plugins vs bespoke development

WordPress owes much of its popularity to the extensive plugin library on offer. Providing quick and affordable functionality at the push of a button it is often the answer to scaling WordPress sites much larger than a traditional blogging platform, but at what point does it become a hindrance instead of a helper?

Campaigns: Making a list, checking it twice

A hand holding a pen over a blank clipboard, ready to write a list, with a colourful festive glow effect.

It might only be September, but the shelves are already stacked with mince pies and somewhere, Mariah Carey is beginning her slow annual defrost. While it might feel far too early to be talking tinsel, for charities it’s exactly the right time to be thinking about Christmas. For many organisations, a festive/winter appeal is one of […]

Demystifying digital: The parts of your website

When in the process of building a new website, there might some terminology that seems confusing. Here, we break down some of the top level words, giving you some confidence if you’re either communicating to an agency or internal IT team, or building your own site from scratch.

What in the wireframe?

We get it. The first website visual you see looks nothing like a website. It can sometimes come as a bit of a shock when we tell you that these grey blocks are fundamental to the website process. In this post we look to celebrate wireframes, what they’re used for, how to interpret them, and why they’re essential to building a user-focused website.

Going live with a new website: what happens?

Ever wonder what really happens when your website goes live? It’s not as simple as flipping a switch. Going live involves careful planning to ensure a smooth transition. But what exactly does it mean to “go live,” and how can you prepare? Let’s break it down.