Before we begin, let’s establish some facts. Fact #1: There are no do-overs and second chances to make a good first impression. Fact #2: Website visitors will make their decision to stay or go in a matter of seconds. Fact #3: Search Engines like Google expect websites to be continually updated for optimal user experiences... Read More
Website Design
5 Ways to Improve Your Landing Pages
September 8th, 2016
The key to having a successful website is landing page optimization, which encourages more conversions. There is always room for improvement when it comes to conversions, and here are some of our top ways to strengthen those numbers through landing page design. I’m Ready To Improve My Conversions
How Material Design is Using Animations to Take Over Google Play
June 3rd, 2016
Google’s new design language, Material Design has received praise from just about every critic in the industry. By removing much of the unnecessary clutter we’re used to seeing, the flat, minimalist-like approach has proven to have a very clean and efficient look. Its grid-based layouts, responsive animations/transitions, and lighting/shadows have given both an aesthetic and... Read More
How to Take an Active Approach to Website Maintenance
October 6th, 2015
Websites are no longer allowed to be the “online business card” they once were. Instead, a company’s website is a living, breathing reflection of their business, and a poorly maintained website can have just as negative an impact on revenue as a run-down brick-and-mortar store would.
Amazing Logo Design
June 26th, 2015
Your logo is a visual representation of your company. It immediately identifies your brand, and can help convey a message of your choosing about your organization. It’s much more important than most people realize.
Reachability & Mobile Design
June 3rd, 2015
As designers, we would like to believe that users interacting with our work are providing their full attention, but we cannot deny the fact that they might be using their device passively. Whether our user is using their phone while simultaneously pushing a shopping cart, working out, or commuting via a crowded subway – we must design to assist their behaviors.
Embrace Long Page Scrolling in Web Design
April 3rd, 2015
The design team at AWG has created long scrolling websites for several clients as well. Clients with older websites that are undergoing a redesign are sometimes apprehensive when we propose a long scrolling website.
Designers and Developers Can Be Dynamic Duos Too
September 4th, 2014
History (and the movies) proves that Dynamic Duos can accomplish wondrous things. When each half brings their talents to the table it can be downright epic. But whether for songwriting, mystery solving, fighting evil or even creating websites, even the best Duos experience bumps in the road.
Is Parallax Web Design Good For SEO?
May 22nd, 2014
One of the latest and most popular trends in website design and development is Parallax Webdesign. In this article we're going to be taking a look parallax web design, some of it's pros and cons, and their impact on search engine optimization.
Choose the Right CMS for Your Website
January 30th, 2014
One of the most important decisions to make when creating a website is which Content Management System (CMS) to build the site on. In this post we'll take a look at the pros and cons of the 3 most popular CMS's to help you choose the best one for your website.