Articles

Our latest musings covering a wide range of agency related topics and strategy to help push your business forward.

Should You Include a “Home” Link in Your Website Navigation?

You and I know that clicking the site logo takes us home — but is that “general knowledge”? We ran an experiment to settle it once and for all!…

February 24, 2023

Font Awesome and Icon Fonts Accessibility

Imagine this scenario: you found an excellent resource for your next article. You want to thank the author and tag them when you share…

February 21, 2023

Buttons vs Links

In web design, it’s not uncommon to see links styled as buttons if we want those links to stand out and look more like…

February 14, 2023

Writing Good Alt Text

We all know that adding alternative text to images is good for SEO because it helps Google know what those images are about. But…

February 7, 2023

Adding Theme Support for Screen Reader Text and Ideas for Using It

Last week we talked about ensuring that links are meaningful and how adding hidden text that is only visible to screen readers can help…

January 31, 2023

Most (and Least) Popular Agency Website Navigation Items

Your navigation is arguably one of the most essential parts of your website… but is yours what your customer’s are expecting?…

January 31, 2023

How to write a blog post that ranks on Google (with some blogging freebies!)

My best tips and techniques of the trade to make sure that your next blog post (whether lovingly-handcrafted or AI-based) is built to convert (and rank on Google). …

January 30, 2023

Ambiguous Links

What would you think if you encountered a list of links like this? Out of these eight links, only one of them has any…

January 24, 2023

Heading Order

One of the easiest accessibility improvements you can make to a website with big impact is adding headings to break up content and using…

January 17, 2023

Performance Implications of GenerateBlocks New Features

I put the new accordion and tabs blocks from GenerateBlocks to the test to find out how they will impact your website’s performance….

January 16, 2023

Reading Level + AI Generated Summaries

One of the easiest ways to make your website more accessible is by testing your content for readability and making it as easy to…

January 10, 2023

Dynamic Author Bio Popup

A nifty little solution to create a dynamic author bio popup using GenerateBlocks!…

January 6, 2023

The art of writing a job post: How to attract talented people to your team

Are you thinking about recruiting a new employee for your business? Take a look at how to write the perfect job post for your business. Expert content writing advice. …

January 4, 2023

Skip to Content Links

We’re starting Accessibility Weekly by talking about Skip Links a.k.a. Skip to Content Links, because they’re the first thing you should see on your…

January 3, 2023

My Optimized WordPress Tech Stack for 2023

My tech stack for 2023 is all about simplicity and reliability — in this video I’ll show you how I’ve achieved that. …

January 2, 2023

Goodbye Messy Google Docs, Hello Notion

How Notion docs (and databases) are completely erasing my reliance on Google Docs….

December 30, 2022

Create Pages Faster Than Ever (with TextExpander)

Paste entire layouts into the WordPress editor using TextExpander snippets!…

December 20, 2022

Is your website accessible to people with dyslexia?

A practical approach to making websites more accessible for people with cognitive impairments. …

December 14, 2022

Spice Up Your Mobile Menu Design

Transform your mobile menus from boring to bad-ass with these simple tweaks!…

December 12, 2022

3 Ways to Squeeze More Performance out of GeneratePress & GenerateBlocks

Get even better performance out of GP/GB (without any plugins!)…

December 7, 2022

The Block Editor: 5 Things You Might Not Know

5 ways to improve your workflow, eliminate plugins, and make block-building more enjoyable!…

December 1, 2022

How To Fight Back Against Marketing Budget Cuts

During times of economic downturn and instability, how do you fight back against budget cuts?…

October 24, 2022

$10 Off Fathom Analytics

Get Fathom Analytics best (and only!) discount — $10 off your first month — by using our link….

October 23, 2022