Holidays like Halloween are an excellent time to both reflect on past achievements and look forward to what the future may hold for us mere mortals. This is also true for those of us in business, who work day and often into the night to make magic happen. We certainly have seen our share of websites that do a better job of scaring customers away rather than attracting them. What worked 10 years ago will likely not work [...]
Most website managers who care about things like page conversions have at least heard that page speed matters, but they may not be able to say why that’s so. What do you think? We all can relate to a website that simply stalls before loading content, or in another typical scenario, experience content that loads painfully slow. Most of us agree that either experience is annoying. But beyond annoying web visitors, let’s find out what the real consequences [...]
When creating a web design, the first thing to consider is the targeted user. You can’t sustain the massive competition of this domain by creating a design that lacks focus on user experiences. The pages stacked with keywords without any simplicity in the interface can never retain users. It is an SEO strategy that isn’t relevant in the present context. You need to design for UX or User Experiences without compromising SEO. In short, you have to strike the [...]
If your website is not witnessing ample traffic despite your best efforts, it’s time to do a retrospective. There may be many websites similar to yours making it big in the wide world of the web. They are building a strong online audience while you are constantly failing at it. This may be happening due to a wrong course of action taken at some point, so you can begin by hiring the best KC web design agency to handle [...]
A state in the Midwest United States, Kansas has witnessed increasing business over recent years. Website designing is a popular business in Kansas and has seen huge investments in that domain. There are a huge number of web design companies in Kansas presently. The key services that Kansas City web development companies offer include many innovative web solutions. Why is Web Development Important? Mastering the web development coding technologies is a big deal in the present day. The use [...]
In the domain of internet, a website is the best medium to stay connected with existing customers and reach out to the potential buyers. The number of websites present on the web is overwhelming. To remain visible and sustain in this fierce competition, website owners need to get bootstrapped. They must personalize the content of their website to suit the interests of visitors. Personalization gives them an edge over competition. Also, it helps in reaching to the right set of [...]
Sometimes digital agencies get compared to software-as-a-service (SaaS) website builder companies. To the uninitiated, it appears to be a fair comparison. After all, the most glaring difference between the two types of services is the cost. Custom developers seemingly charge a lot, but their online counterparts can somehow just charge a small amount—albeit indefinitely. If the comparison ended there, discerning business managers would just sign up for the latest and coolest website online, pay a monthly fee, and [...]
As our nation once again enters the summer tradition of “going back to school,” marked by a mad rush of last minute vacations and shopping sprees, the flurry of activity is only matched this year by the super-heated presidential election process, both of which compete for our attention with endless TV commercials and the like. I find it interesting that the competing political parties don’t always seem to realize that every single factor of a party’s platform creates their brand. [...]
When deciding on the best way to promote your business online, you have a few options in regards to your website design. Is a custom web design the right fit for your business, or would something simpler work just as well? Choosing the right design for your needs will come down to functionality - what do you need your website to do for you? If you have been searching for a Kansas City web design firm to help you [...]
When marketing your business online, it is important to have a good working knowledge of the different types of keywords you are going to use in your content creation. If you use keywords that are not a good fit for your particular business, or if you use them improperly, you could end up seeing results that are less than desirable. Considering the vast online competition with millions of articles published each day, you are going to want to make [...]
As a website owner, you already know that it is important to keep your web content updated. Search engines, such as Google and Yahoo, frequently crawl the Internet and highlight newly updated websites. However, you may not know that it is also important to frequently update the structure, to add functionalities, to improve the styles, and to redesign the website completely. Fox Web Creations has listed five great reasons for you to redesign your website for the coming year. [...]
Taking steps forward The company website is the hub of your entire marketing plan. Consumers and prospects research products and services long before they make a purchase. A strong company website and online presence is critical to being considered when researchers are evaluating their options. There are several steps to take to build a website that responds to your customer’s needs, provides options and ideas and helps move them toward a purchase or decision to use your service. [...]
Whether you’re a webmaster or business owner, it’s important to realize that more and more mobile devices that are being activated each day. This means that websites, along with Web content, will need to be better-optimized for search. Responsive web design is an industry buzz work that you’re likely to hear more and more. A new addition to Google’s algorithm will also go into effect in March, 2015. If your website isn't mobile-friendly, you could stand to lose a ton [...]
Web designers, like Fox Web Creations, can improve local SEO with a structured design that emphasizes keywords for a location. Companies like roofing contractors, car dealerships and landscape companies rely upon local customers. Therefore, the target audience can be directed to a website for a specific location with Search Engine Optimization. Customers can easily find websites for local businesses that have been categorized by a Search Engine, such as Google Chrome or Internet Explorer. However, the name of a city [...]
Google's latest Penguin update cracked down on unnatural link building tactics, causing many webmasters to panic and start removing "bad" links from their sites. However, rushing into this process can do more harm to your site than good. Before paring down your precious network of backlinks, it's essential to know what kinds of links are truly "toxic" and could potentially be harming your placement in SERPs. Reasons for Removal There are several things to look for before beginning to remove [...]
Responsive web design is more than just ensuring that your website looks pretty. It's about being able to engage your visitors regardless of the platform or device that they're using to access your business's website. Keeping your web design engaging should be your top priority. To achieve this with a responsive layout, below are some tips from one of the best Kansas City web design firms. 1. Make Your Words Strong Creating a responsive website design means that [...]
In this article, you will learn about the key components of a great website that will attract many visitors, increase visibility, and boost revenue. An experienced web site design and development firm can create the best website and address all these issues professionally, but even a beginner will be able to create a basic web site from the concepts mentioned in this article.
Staggering numbers from worldwide networking leader Cisco Systems predict a six-fold increase in global traffic on the Internet, highlighting the increasingly important role online marketing and internet advertising will play for businesses large and small as consumers increasingly move online to do both shopping and “Windows shopping”. Cisco released its Visual Networking Index (VNI) Forecast for 2007-2012 on June 16th, which predicts that we will see a 600% increase in Internet traffic by 2012. Cisco’s VNI projections predicts that [...]
