There are some easy things you can do to improve SEO on your website, and do your bit for accessibility at the same time. Something that often gets overlooked but can play a significant role in improving user experience and driving traffic to your website is alt (alternative) text. In this article We’ll look at […]
Choosing your domain name for your project can be a tricky business
Covid-19 has brought about a huge push for digitisation of services. Since the lockdown we’ve received requests from several clients to either adapt existing services or create new ones. But what are the challenges faced by organisations – big and small – in this new environment? In this article we provide some guidance for what, […]
These are interesting times for designers and developers of tech solutions as new needs arise and we see how quickly things can get turned around when there’s an urgent demand.
This post explains some of the dos and don’ts of collecting information from users on the Internet.
When we started work on the all-new properdesign.co.uk we wanted a way to show how our designs work across different screen sizes. A Google image search for responsive design yields approximately one squillion versions of the same design pattern – a phone, a tablet and either a laptop or desktop monitor all displaying the same […]
One of our clients, a local live music venue, wants to use WordPress as more then just their CMS – by adding some custom reports and back-end functionality to Event Organiser, we’ve been able to turn WordPress into a complete venue management solution. It’s useful for them to be able to print out reports (staffing reports, […]
Triggering SVG animate elements with javascript is a thing. Here’s how to do it.
There are number of tutorials out there on how to use WordPress’s built-in (from version 3.8) dashicons with your custom post type. But what if you want to use a completely custom icon font, such as those generated by Fontastic?
ISPConfig is very useful for performing some of the grunt-work of setting up new sites on our server – but sometimes our new build/test subdomains weren’t appearing. Instead, Apache was picking up the wildcard subdomain and rendering properdesign.rs. The fix was pretty simple…