As web design trends continually move toward a larger graphical dominance, developers need to consider the most effective techniques for dealing with responsive images, keeping in mind both performance and user experience. Performance is always a substantial consideration in the development process and images can greatly slow down page load times. The smaller the file size,…
Category: WordPress and Business Strategy
3 Signs WordPress is Getting Easier
WordPress may already be one of the easiest content management platforms to work with, but there are signs that it’s getting even easier for users. Over the last year we’ve seen a lot of developments in the WordPress community that show a strong focus on the user experience for editors and site owners. Customizer The…
Four Reasons Why WordPress is For More Than Just Blogging
Created in 2003, WordPress was first built to fill a need in the growing self publishing movement of the early 2000’s. Since then, WordPress has been downloaded more than 20 million times and powers nearly 20% of the internet. Its meteoric rise is the direct result of its use as a blogging platform, however over…
3 Lessons from the NEMOA Spring Conference
A few weeks ago, I attended the National Etailing and Mailing Organization of America Spring Conference (http://nemoa.org/) in Boston. With a full schedule of keynote speakers and smaller sessions, it was a wonderful opportunity for networking and generating ideas. There were plenty of relevant discussions, but the most popular focused on ways to better engage…