Tag: Website Development
Learn about different website development processes so you can create a successful online presence for your business or brand.
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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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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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What’s new in the world of WordPress in 2024
In: WordPress
Big changes for 2024. WordPress is constantly evolving as a premier platform, with new features expanding its capabilities and improving users’ experiences. That’s good news for WordPress developers like us…
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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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The 8 principles that guide information architecture (IA).
In: Strategy
What is Information Architecture? Ahh architecture. We marvel at the beautiful design and structural engineering of buildings and bridges all the time. But how often do we stop to think…
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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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The good, the bad and the essentials: navigating website plugins
In: WordPress
Modern websites have the ability to go fully custom for whatever you need them to be. Sometimes that includes helpful little friends called website plugins. These little helpers, often touted…
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Why MemberPress rules for member-driven websites
In: WordPress
Member-based organizations will often default to using a third-party membership system for managing their members online. These “all-in-one” solutions can be rigid and limiting in terms of customization. They can…
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What it takes to improve your mobile pagespeed score
In: WebOps
They say before marrying someone, you should first make them use a computer with slow internet, just to see who they really are. While seemingly small and insignificant, a slow…
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Why most ‘About’ pages suck (and how to make yours better)
In: Strategy
About pages are more important than you might think. Your association’s About page is usually the first place potential members will go to learn more about your organization, so capturing…
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Common website bugs and how to deal with them.
In: WordPress
Ah, website bugs. The bane of every programmer’s existence. No matter how careful you are, they always seem to creep up when you least expect them. But what exactly are…
