Web Design Posts

Apps vs. Mobile vs. Responsive vs. Adaptive—What does it all mean?

As more users move toward accessing the web on their devices, many companies face the question of how they can reach customers most efficiently and effectively, no matter how they are finding them online. Without a website that is specifically optimized and customized for mobile devices, you might be losing customers—and no one wants that! […]

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Website best practices for common pages, part 1: Contact pages

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing tips for some of the most commonly created website pages: Contact, About, and Products/Services. Each of these pages has its own needs and considerations to be successful. Understanding the unique goal of each page will help to you to refine your content and better reach your audience. […]

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Areas of expertise in the web industry: A client’s guide

Have you always wondered about the difference between a web designer and web developer? Do you find job titles like “content strategist” and “information architect” confusing? The web industry is made up of professionals with a broad spectrum of skill sets, and you might encounter a variety of these experts during the website production process. […]

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Web development case study: An adaptable, customized website

With the tagline: imagine. innovate. inspire. Midwest Studios clearly tells you that it is in the business of creating something special. From computer animation to 3D Printing, museum models to mobile apps – the team at Midwest Studios are technical storytellers, helping people communicate their concepts at any scale.   Project Background Midwest Studios was referred to […]

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6 tips for integrating social media into your website

As of January 2014, 74% of online adults are using social networks according to recent data from the Pew Internet Project. That’s a statistic that business owners can’t ignore; social networking has become a major factor in a company’s success. Websites and social media go hand-in-hand, and it’s important to consider how they can work together […]

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