In our previous article we explain how not understanding open source could be your most expensive mistake for businesses. As many of our clients will know, we only specialise in open source web design and development here at Opace. Back when we started in 2008, we...
Are you happy with your website’s performance and/or SEO? Do you think it is meeting the needs of your visitors? If the answer is no, then it may be time to get to work on making some tweaks and improvements, or maybe even if you answered “yes”. To give you a helping...
What is Responsive Web Design (RWD)? Wikipedia Definition: Responsive Web Design (RWD) is an approach to web design aimed at crafting sites to provide an optimal viewing experience—easy reading and navigation with a minimum of resizing, panning, and scrolling—across a...
Why consider Joomla? Joomla CMS is an open source piece of online software. This means that it is free to use its base core system, which makes it powerful and therefore widely used. Developers around the world contribute to building extensions and modules that...
What are the top 5 best WordPress plugins in 2014? Here are some of our favourites If you use WordPress for your CMS then you will be aware of the vast number of plugins available for download. With so many great plugins, how do you best choose which ones are...
Best SEO plugin for WordPress in 2014? All in One SEO Pack or YOAST? If you are using WordPress for your CMS or blog, you are probably wondering where to start when it comes to finding the best SEO plugin available for WordPress. Before I got into which I find to be...
What is a Content Management System (CMS)? A content management system (or CMS) can be thought of as a package that provides functionality allowing website owners to post website content in an easy to use and convenient way. The most popular free / open source CMS are...
Integrating Ads into your website Now that we have signed up for Google AdSense, we can start to put some of these into actionto your website. For this example, we will be using WordPress widgets. If you don't use WordPress, don't panic! If you use Joomla, you can use...
Top tips for increasing website conversions Here's some helpful improvements for website conversions! The way to succeed in business is to stay ahead, continuously grow and develop. Areas of your business you want to grow include lead growth and new enquiries through...
Mayday – will your website be legal after the 26th? For every business with a website, May 26th is going to be a significant day as from this date all websites will need to comply with the EU Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications. Very broadly, the...
