In late October we announced the start of a web design blog contest. We challenged bloggers to write a post about what they envisioned the future of web design to look like over the next 10 years. In just the last couple decades alone, web design has come a long way in virtually every capacity, [...]
Everyone loves numbers, so here are a few of the more interesting statistics that related to web design and Internet marketing. If something is hard to believe or you want to share some crazy web statistics of your own, leave a comment down below. Internet Usage In the US, the Internet has a 78.1% penetration [...]
As a Pittsburgh logo design company, we know that a major part of any branding campaign is the logo. Even the simplest looking logos may have had considerable thought, planning, and investments behind them. For example, the VeriSign check logo from Symantec cost over $1.2 billion. It’s been a good investment it seems, making 250 [...]
A major component in any website redesign process is the initial website review. Although you may not know it, you are already a reviewer. Every time you use a website, you are judging it based on your interaction with it. Maybe you like a graphic, or you think information was hard to find. A number [...]
In the past, the best practices of web design were pretty far removed from those of SEO, and many site owners were forced to pursue (or sacrifice) one over the other. Today, however, a good deal of web design and SEO practices are able to work off each other to both encourage great web design [...]
Yellow Bridge has unveiled its second web design contest! This time, we are asking web design enthusiasts to submit blog posts that describe what they believe web design will be like in 10 years. Creativity and thoughtfulness will be the highest priorities of our judges, so get your thinking caps on. The top three winners [...]
In terms of web design, you will often hear the phrases “above the fold” and “below the fold.” The “fold” is essentially the bottom of the first screenshot that you see on a web page. You can think of it as the equator of a given web page. Main content should be above the fold [...]
As we’ve discussed before, web design is inextricably linked to SEO. Elements such as sitemaps, content management systems (CMS), title tags, and header use have an enormous impact on how search engines read and value your website. In affecting SEO, by extension, this also has an impact on your inbound marketing campaign. The Inbound Marketing [...]
Usually included in any Pittsburgh SEM campaign will be a Pay Per Click (PPC) component. While you may want some PPC ads to link directly to a form already existing on your website, it may be more advantageous to design new landing pages entirely, tailored to closing a conversion for your site. These pages will [...]
About Web Design Day As a Pittsburgh professional web design firm, Yellow Bridge supports community involvement in the field of SEO and web design and development. That’s why we’re so excited to help bring you the fourth annual Web Design Day! Web Design day is a whole-day web design conference bringing together some of the [...]