Author: Linnaea Kershaw
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Nine things every ecommerce website needs
In: WordPress
Helping you sell more online. A strong and professional ecommerce website is no longer a luxury – it’s a necessity for businesses of all sizes. For enterprises, having a well-designed…
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Twirling Umbrellas wins two Web Excellence Awards
In: News
Our latest industry awards. We’re thrilled to announce that Twirling Umbrellas has won two awards for best website in two categories of the 13th Web Excellence Awards competition! This year’s…
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Gemini vs ChatGPT: a comparison of AI assistants
In: Strategy
A look at leading AI assistants. Large language models (LLMs) have evolved rapidly over the past few years, with Gemini and ChatGPT emerging as two leading AI assistants. Both models…
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Geolocation: a powerful tool for associations and enterprises.
In: Strategy
So, what’s geolocation anyway? Websites for enterprises, associations, and member-based organizations must go beyond simply offering information. They should engage customers and members, deliver value, provide value, and cater to…
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QA & Testing: what goes into a successful site launch?
In: WordPress
What is quality assurance? Launching a website is a crucial milestone for associations and organizations. However, a successful site launch isn’t just about design and development; it’s also about ensuring…
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WordPress for Enterprise: the essential buyer’s guide.
In: WordPress
Twirling Umbrellas presents a comprehensive buyer’s guide for enterprise WordPress solutions, drawing on over 10 years of experience. The guide highlights WordPress’s advantages, open-source benefits, and user-friendly features. It aims…
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Thriving, not just surviving: a guide to remote work wellness in 2024
In: Strategy
The shift to remote work post-pandemic has brought flexibility and challenges for employees. While remote jobs increase happiness and productivity, distractions and blurred work-life boundaries can lead to burnout. Companies…
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Understanding cookies and the future of web tracking.
In: WebOps
What are cookies? Does it sometimes feel like the products that you were thinking about yesterday seem to follow you around the internet through ads for the rest of your…
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Taking an iterative approach to website development.
In: WebOps
What is an iterative approach? As the world of website development changes and evolves, the linear approach gives way to a more dynamic and responsive method: iteration. Picture it as…
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Keep your site running smoothly with some WebOps wizardry.
In: WebOps
Working with an agency. Associations manage various responsibilities, from member services and advocacy to event planning. Adding the daily operation of a complex website to the mix can quickly become…
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Safeguard yourself against sneaky WordPress scams.
In: WordPress
Phishing is on the rise. Every day, our inboxes fill up; we empty them, and they fill up again. It seems endless. You might even be lulled into a false…
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10 ways to make your website more accessible (and why you should).
In: Strategy
Creating an inclusive and accessible web benefits all users, not just those with disabilities. With 97.4% of U.S. web pages inaccessible to those with disabilities, there is a clear need…