This is the first in a series of blog posts regarding cool things that happened this week and may be of interest to the web design community. Besides staying in touch with the news we have also thought of digging up some history. So every post will also feature a cool thing that has happened this week, only years ago. Today we feature the Louvre because on August 10th, 1793 Louvre palace officially opened in Paris as The Museum Central des Arts.
Strategies For Startups To Increase Conversion Optimization
Conversion rate optimization is the process of optimizing your sponsored search ads, landing pages, and overall website design to raise your conversion rate. Basically, the goal is for the highest possible percentage of visitors to your site to convert.
However, conversion rate optimization requires time, resources, and occasionally testing. Nonetheless, it’s definitely worth it to familiarize yourself with the basics of conversion optimization.
Here are some strategies you can implement in order to maximize the chances that a visitor who arrives at your site will become a customer.
Mobile App vs Mobile Website
The world is going mobile, yet a vast majority of small business have little or no mobile presence. In order to take advantage of the growing trend towards mobile advertising, you will want to understand the differences and functions of the two most popular mobile marketing options – mobile app vs mobile website.
Why Is It Good to Hire Students as Freelancers for Your Business?
The world of entrepreneurship comes with its own set of perks that need to be worked out per time. From searching out then paying for an affordable space to allocating funds from your capital to various aspects that need them – the list is endless. The question of how employees get paid per specific periods of time is one many owners still find difficult to answer. This is especially true for upstarting owners who are still trying to establish themselves in the various industries.
At this stage, maximizing their income holds the top priority. In situations where they are stretched to the extreme limits, they resort to the next most popular thing – to hire freelancers.
Minimalism Is a New Trend in Web Designing. Why?
Although the ideas underlying the concept of minimalism have been around for quite a while, the application of minimalism to more sectors than one is quite fresh. Overtime, various professionals have come to discover a kind of beauty and serenity of being reserved and minimalistic that was previously unnoticed. These features are observed in intricate works and visual concepts- and in simpler ones too.
How Is Data Science Redefining Web Development
Technology is a dynamic field with fresh innovations popping up every now and then. This is the era of data. With the surge of the Internet of Things (IoT) and smartphones, data is growing at an exponential rate by the second and this data is now helping optimize everything around us, from businesses and healthcare to even the entire domain of the IT sector. Companies and organizations are inclining towards data-driven strategies and decisions, and Data Science is powering this digital transformation.
10 Tips for Hiring Freelancers Who Will Increase Your Income and Boost Your Business
Making the right decision is important for your business when you hire freelancers online. You have to pick the best freelancers who help you to grow your business. Several marketplaces help you to find freelancers online.
With a lot of freelance workers online, you have to take a careful look at each of them so you can pick the best. Today many people prefer working online as this is more convenient.
Why You Should Implement Videos On Your Website
Videos are quickly becoming the cherry on top of a perfectly designed, mobile-friendly, responsive, easy-to-navigate, and beautiful business website. In years past, it was good enough to simply have a URL with your basic business information—address, hours of operation, a contact email, and maybe some testimonials.
But as video continues to take over everyday web browsing—by 2019, an incredible 80 percent of all consumer internet traffic will be video traffic—all kinds of websites are recognizing how important this visual medium is in keeping visitors engaged, amused, and coming back for more.
How to Write a Winning UX Proposal
A UX proposal, also known as a design brief, is an outline of proposed changes to the User Experience design of a digital product. When looking at a UX proposal the UX designers needs to ensure that they outline the problem, explain why it is a problem, and present a thorough solution.
Does an era of responsive website design call for a plunge into the popularity of jQuery?
Over the last few years, mobile users have successfully overtaken desktop users. More websites are adopting a responsive design with strong CSS additions. Responsiveness is not JavaScript or jQuery. It is the concept of making your website look good on all devices. The evolution of smart devices means more people are ready to access your site on the go. Therefore, you need to be prepared to serve them a beautiful and fully functioning website on their respective devices. Does that mean you need to do away with jQuery? Not! A media query is an integral part of responsive website design, and you can use media query (as a CSS module) with jQuery as well.