Does your small business website design feel stuck in the 2000s? They may feel like this if cluttered with excessive graphics, animations, and text or heavy use of generic stock photos. The worst culprit is the fixed sites that don’t have a responsive design and don't work on mobile devices.
Let's face it: website design trends move fast, so don’t beat yourself up if your site is still using one of the above (except the fixed with, then you should beat yourself up). Visitors may click away out of boredom before truly engaging if your site lacks the latest innovations.
Scroll arrows are a subtle yet critical element that can make or break users' experience. Yes, those tiny directional arrows we barely notice.
Creative scroll arrows don't just point visitors where to go next. These micro navigation elements set the tone for an intuitive, modern, and visually appealing journey.
That's why forward-thinking businesses and organizations are tapping designers to craft custom scroll arrows that captivate users across devices. But if you say, “I'm not sure what makes scroll arrows creative” or “how to incorporate them.” Read on as we decode the latest scroll arrow innovations, taking sites to the next level.
Written by: Chad Treadway | December 18, 2023
Chad is a Partner and our Chief Smarketing Officer. He will help you survey your small business needs, educating you on your options before suggesting any solution. Chad is passionate about rural marketing in the United States and North Carolina. He also has several certifications through HubSpot to better assist you with your internet and inbound marketing.
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Internal links are key to enhancing your small business website's performance and visibility in the digital world. From creating a seamless user experience to impressing search engines like Google, internal links play a crucial role in shaping your website's structure and authority. In this blog post, we'll delve into the fascinating realm of internal linking and explore how it can transform your online presence. Discover how Google utilizes internal links, follows best practices, and reap the benefits of a well-crafted internal linking strategy. Are you ready to take your website to new heights? Let's dive in and unlock the potential of internal links for your website's success!
Written by: Janis Barlow | September 15, 2023
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Who wants to conquer the digital realm? Everyone. It is safe to say that businesses have made great strides toward establishing an online presence over the past decade and a half and a pivotal aspect of that journey is web design. Web design is more than just a pretty face. Besides catching customers' attention, it has also been proven to boost sales with a higher ranking on search engines. If you are still unsure about how responsive web design impacts Google search ad rankings, continue reading to get a clearer and more detailed picture.
Written by: Hannah Kilpatrick | July 31, 2023
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There is a famous quote from a keynote that the late Cindy Li said, “We’re all just temporarily abled.”
Before you read any further, please think about that. A profound statement, is it not?
That being said, website accessibility is critical to today’s web design and development. Not only does it ensure that your website is inclusive and usable for people with disabilities, but it can also positively impact your search engine optimization (SEO) efforts.
Disabilities come in all shapes and sizes and are part of being human. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 1 out of every 6 people worldwide has a significant disability. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that 1 in every 4 adults in the US has some disability. It is also highest in the south.
Written by: Adam Bennett | February 22, 2023
Adam is the president and founder of Cube Creative Design and specializes in private school marketing. Since starting the business in 2005, he has created individual relationships with clients in Western North Carolina and across the United States. He places great value on the needs, expectations, and goals of the client.
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