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Desktop Web Design: A Forgotten Art?

“Ask David!” question: “What do you think of websites today?” The Decline of the Desktop Experience It seems like we’ve entered an era where mobile design has taken center stage, leaving desktop experiences to fend for themselves. While I appreciate … Continue reading →

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Website or App First? A Startup’s Dilemma

“Ask David!” question: “Should I build a website first or app for my startup?” The age-old question for startups: website or app? When launching a new venture, deciding whether to prioritize a website or a mobile app can be a … Continue reading →

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How to Keep Bounce Rate in Check? Tips for a Successful Website

Bounce rate, the percentage of visitors who leave your website after viewing only one page, is a crucial metric for website success. A high bounce rate can indicate that your content isn’t engaging or relevant to your target audience. Here … Continue reading →

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Web Design Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Web design is an ever-evolving field that blends creativity, usability, and functionality to create engaging and effective websites. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced designer looking to refine your skills, understanding the fundamentals of web design is crucial. … Continue reading →

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How to Write Effective Website Copy? A Guide to Engaging Your Audience

Effective website copy is essential for attracting and converting visitors into customers. It should be informative, persuasive, and easy to understand. Here are some tips for writing compelling website copy: 1. Know Your Audience 2. Clear and Concise Writing 3. … Continue reading →

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Web Design Fundamentals: A Beginner’s Guide

Introduction Web design is the art and science of creating websites. It involves planning, creating, and maintaining websites. If you’re interested in learning web design, this guide will provide you with the fundamental concepts and tools to get started. Click … Continue reading →

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How can I start SEO on my own website?

That’s a good question and an important one – marketing is key to any business, and for websites a big part of it is SEO! Here is a guide we have put together… Starting Your SEO Journey: A Beginner’s Guide … Continue reading →

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What makes a website builder great for SEO? Is SEO the same across all website builders?

What website builder you choose can make a great impact on your website’s SEO. UltimateWB is known for its SEO friendliness and helping you get that free organic traffic. Here’s why: Assessing SEO-Friendliness in Website Builders While SEO principles are … Continue reading →

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Can you still get ranked just as well with a one-page website than with a multi-page website? i.e. with the proper use of h1 headers, etc.?

Yes, you can absolutely achieve good SEO rankings with a well-optimized one-page website. While multi-page websites offer certain advantages, such as targeting a wider range of keywords and providing a more structured user experience, a single-page website can be equally … Continue reading →

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What Makes a Website User-Friendly?

In today’s digital age, websites are essential for businesses and individuals alike. However, a website is only as effective as its ability to engage and guide users. A user-friendly website is intuitive, easy to navigate, and visually appealing. It’s a … Continue reading →

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