September 4th, 2023
One of the things about working in the digital arena is that the only constant is change: every 6 months or so a new technology or paradigm emerges and the whole industry scrabbles around to understand […] Read more
January 17th, 2022
A few days ago Andy Budd tweeted something that really struck a nerve. I’ll paste in Andy’s tweet: How it felt when visiting a website in 2022 Figure out how to decline all but essential cookies […] Read more
December 29th, 2021
At its heart, WordPress is a highly popular, highly extensible, content management system that powers over 455 million websites. ….yes, isn’t that a big number? The problem with big numbers Because WordPress powers so many websites, […] Read more
January 23rd, 2021
What will come after WordPress? And is this something that businesses who use WordPress, and agencies who specialise in it (like us!) need to worry about? Like any business, your attention is drawn in many different […] Read more
December 23rd, 2020
I don’t normally do an end of year post but boy, if you were ever going to do one, this is the year! Firstly, you can’t talk about the year without being thankful for coming through […] Read more
November 19th, 2020
In this photo we see (from left to right), my Aunty Pauline, Aunty Ivy, and then my grandma (Aline) on the right holding hands with my mum’s brother, Glyn. My mum is the bump in my […] Read more
November 17th, 2020
When we are designing a website for a client, I try to always keep a sharp focus on the client’s target audience(s) – the people to whom the website needs to engage with – as that […] Read more
October 28th, 2020
It’s not often then I visit a website, especially on mobile, which really turns my head. But that’s exactly what happened when I visited https://fivethirtyeight.com/. Above is the desktop view but, as I say, I first […] Read more
October 14th, 2020
I ordered some take out food recently, I was time-pressed with the kids and ordering beforehand, ready for pick up, just made sense. The online ordering experience was really, really poor. When I first started in […] Read more
August 31st, 2020
I’ve just got back from being away with my kids in West Wales and, as usual, the brain never fully switches off from business, and I thought I’d come back and blog about what I’ve been […] Read more
August 16th, 2020
As you know, WordPress is a continually shifting seascape of software with everything needing updating pretty regularly; whether that’s plugins, themes, or indeed the core of WordPress itself. WordPress 5.5 has just come out and you […] Read more
August 7th, 2020
If you don’t keep a close eye on your website, over time, it’ll drift. Not a huge amount each day, and if you’re not paying attention, you won’t notice at first. But drifting it is. Why? […] Read more