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  • A man holding $100 bills

    Why a website costs what it does (and why it’s worth it)

    September 26, 2018

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    Small Business, Website Planning

    When you get a quote for the price of a new website from a developer, it can be a bit jarring. But here’s what you’re really paying for with that new website.

    Continue Reading: Why a website costs what it does (and why it’s worth it)
  • woman looking at the StudioPress themes page on a laptop on a small green desk

    What to look for in a pre-built WordPress theme

    December 16, 2019

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    Digital Marketing, User Experience, Web Design, WordPress

    Pre-built WordPress themes are a great option if you’re short on time and money. But how do you find the one that will grow your business? Here are some guidelines to follow to help you make that right decision.

    Continue Reading: What to look for in a pre-built WordPress theme
  • Hands of female designer working on laptop at the wooden table

    Website Misconception: Websites should never change (An introduction to the iterative process)

    May 7, 2020

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    Digital Marketing, User Experience, Web Design

    One of the most common misconceptions about websites is that they aren’t supposed to change. That you can set it and forget it. Well, that’s not exactly true.

    Continue Reading: Website Misconception: Websites should never change (An introduction to the iterative process)
  • OceanWP demo homepage on a laptop screen sitting on a wood desk next to a man taking notes

    A look at some of the top Gutenberg themes

    October 21, 2019

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    Ecommerce, Gutenberg, Small Business, Web Design, Website Planning

    It’s been almost a year since the Gutenberg editor was rolled into WordPress core. And there are a number of themes that are designed and built with it in mind. So let’s take a look at some of the top ones.

    Continue Reading: A look at some of the top Gutenberg themes
  • A pop up on the Dallas Morning News website

    Resist the temptation to use popups

    September 16, 2019

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    Content, Small Business, User Experience, Web Design

    Pop ups are an unfortunate trend on the web these days. While it might seem tempting to add one to your site, the reality is that it creates a bad user experience for you visitors. So don’t do it.

    Continue Reading: Resist the temptation to use popups
  • Contact page on JacobMartella.com

    What is the contact page?

    September 13, 2019

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    Small Business, Web Design

    The contact page might not seem important to you, but to your visitors, it’s how they ask you questions. So make sure your contact page is up to snuff.

    Continue Reading: What is the contact page?
  • About page on JacobMartella.com

    What is the about page?

    September 11, 2019

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    Small Business, Web Design

    The about page is obviously where you talk about yourself and your business. But what real role does it have on your website?

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  • Call to action on Jacob Martella homepage

    What are calls to action and why are they important?

    September 9, 2019

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    Small Business, Web Design

    You’ve probably heard about calls to action and how important they are on a web page. But what exactly are they and why are they so important?

    Continue Reading: What are calls to action and why are they important?
  • Footer for JacobMartell.com on a laptop screen

    What is the site footer?

    September 4, 2019

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    Small Business, Web Design

    So what exactly is a website footer? What does it do and why is important? Well, it can be one of the most versatile parts of your website.

    Continue Reading: What is the site footer?
  • Why it’s sometimes better to take a simple website over a complex one

    July 31, 2019

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    Small Business, Website Planning

    So you want a complex website design for your small business. But you don’t currently have a site and there’s an offer for a simpler site with a much quicker build time. It’s tough, but you should go with the simpler option.

    Continue Reading: Why it’s sometimes better to take a simple website over a complex one
  • Computer screen with the Nuovo homepage

    The start of what will be a very, very long process: building a WordPress theme

    October 17, 2013

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    Nuovo

    So I’ve finally decided that I’m going to tackle the beast. That beast just so happens to be creating a WordPress theme and successfully getting it into the WordPress Theme Directory. I have learned from prior experiences that that is no easy task, but I can also say that I’ve learned a lot since then…

    Continue Reading: The start of what will be a very, very long process: building a WordPress theme
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