We recently decided to design our websites mobile-first. Up until now, we would adjust a desktop experience to work on mobile at the very end of the process. Now, we begin by designing for the smaller screen. It’s quite literally mobile-first!
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Is your website costing you more money than it’s making? Here are the five most common reasons your website is a financial liability.
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Here at Pixel Palace we care a lot about website speed – it’s right up there with good design, mobile responsiveness and accessibility.
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If you’ve hung around long enough on Facebook networking groups, I have no doubt Fiverr.com has been thrown around as an affordable option for logo design, web design and SEO work. To the uneducated this might seem like a great option for getting going on budget. But let me educate you with some real life examples that have happened to us on why you should beware of the swamp that is Fiverr (and single figure design services like it).
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Is it possible (or even a good idea) to build a fully-fledged directory website with listings and advanced filtering using WordPress?
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A couple of weeks ago I was asked to be apart of an AGDA event – Dames & Dumplings. It’s an event that not only celebrates and highlights female talent in the Australian design industry , but also aims to foster the up and coming generations of creative women, by mentoring, inspiring and empowering them.
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I’m a huge fan of Seth Godin and have been for a long time. I read a concept of his recently that really resonated with me around the secret of getting ahead of competitors in order to be successful and I wanted to share.
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I’ll cut right to it. Spending 5 figures on a website is CHEAP. Yep – you read that right. Some of you are probably picking yourselves up off the floor. If that’s you – read on to find out why.
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In August this year I was fortunate to be involved with CURVY – a 10 day platform for creative women to connect, share and learn with each other.
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Whilst most of us are aware of the Nigerian scams offering a large percentage of money if you help them handle their funds, those of you running an online business are prone to a much more sophisticated (and seemingly legitimate) breed of scammers. Here’s a few scams that I’ve encountered running an online store.
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