Web design trends are usually influenced by and reflect the changes that are happening in both the digital and actual, real world. With that being said, most of us have been working remotely this past year and have been faced with the challenge of how we can recreate real-life experiences and make them available virtually to the user. 

Over this past year in web design, web designers and content creators have explored and used various avenues of visual communication to leverage engagement, as well as constructing an intimate space for their audience through immersive digital experiences, animative and interactive web elements. 

Through these 5 web design trends, you will be able find and apply individual trends that fit your industry. It is important to remember that these design trends are not just an aesthetic choice, but rather a healthy balance between both quality and quantity, too. You should not

With the ongoing situation, you may be working from home, and you may have extra time on your hands, so we put together a list of various free online courses you can take to learn and grow your skills as a marketer, Search Engine Optimization specialist, coder, and much more.

There are a myriad of web design trends out there, but the number one web design trend of 2020 will be designing for the truth. In designing your site for the truth, you will realize the various roles social media, labeling, sources, and content play when it comes to not only you the creator, but for your users and customers, too. 

While we may not be thinking about it, the color of the things we see affects our emotions. Color is a powerful communication tool and can be used to signal someone to take an action, incite physiological reactions, and even influence your mood. And in web design, we see how color is as important or even more than the written content or other various web design elements. 

But there is a psychology behind color in that your hypothalamus sees a color then send signals to your adrenal glands that, in turn, signal the release of hormones. These hormones can cause fluctuations in your mood, influence emotion, or cause a resulting behavior. 

So choosing the right color can help you not only aesthetically look put together, but also cause people to engage and take action on your site. Simply put,

We are in the tail end of Summer with Fall on the horizon. But, before you know it, Fall will be here, the leaves will turn color, and autumn will be in full swing here in Boise, and you will be drinking apple cider or pumpkin spice flavored beverages. 

For you, this will be the perfect time of year for you to start anew with not only the seasons, but your website, too. Together, we will walk hand in hand through this new season of reasons you should consider beefing up your online marketing  efforts. 

Here are five things you can do to make sure your online marketing efforts come to fruition this fall.

Many of you may have links to your site, but do you know whether they are good or not? If you do not know the answer right on the spot, that’s alright. Together we are going to learn what makes a good link, and also how you can use those links to power up your rankings. 

While there are many design trends out there you should avoid, here is the top 9 you should watch out for. Whether you’re building a website, or just feel like your site is not stacking up to the rest, avoid the following web design temptations. 

Buckle up because, as of today, mobile devices using Google just got faster search results and overall web speed. Here’s proof.  

Google announced on their Webmaster Central Blog the results from the launch of one of their latest algorithmic ranking factors. This speed update produced an overall faster web, by downgrading the search results of snail pace mobile pages.