WEB & GRAPHIC DESIGN BLOG

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What’s Coming for Web Design in 2025: Trends, Tech, and AI

Web design is always evolving, and 2025 is set to bring some exciting changes! With new tech, smarter tools, and fresh ideas, websites are going to be more engaging, functional, and user-friendly than ever. Here’s a look at what’s on the…

Why an Updated Website and Brand Matters for Established Industrial Companies

Branding, Logo Design, SEO, Web Design

As an established industrial business owner, you've worked hard to build a company with a solid reputation. It's time to unlock your potential and show the world what you've built! Your workshop or warehouse hums with activity, your clients…

Website Security: Why WordPress is Safer Than You Think

Web Design

Heard rumours that WordPress isn’t secure? It’s time to set the record straight. Despite what you may have heard, WordPress is one of the most secure and reliable platforms, and is one of the most widely used globally. WordPress continuously…

Why your website should be about your customers, not you.

Web Design

In the world of web design, it's easy for businesses to become hyper-focused on showcasing their products, services, and brand story. However, one critical aspect is often overlooked: the customer. When visitors land on your website, they're…

The Importance of Branding Consistency Across All Media

Branding, Digital Marketing, Logo Design, Web Design

In today's highly competitive market, creating a strong and consistent brand is paramount. Branding goes beyond a mere logo or tagline; it encompasses every aspect of how your business is perceived by customers. One of the critical areas…

Keeping up with the… Google Updates!

SEO

If you’re a business owner with a website, but not up to date with all things Google, this is what you need to know about the latest update which rolled out over March/April this year. Google’s March 2024 Core Update What You Need to…

10 things to consider when setting up your business

Branding, Digital Marketing, Logo Design, SEO, Web Design

If you’re diving into the business world for the first time, the amount decisions you need to make can feel overwhelming. Where do you start?! As a web and graphic designer passionate about helping my clients bring their visions to life,…

Grateful for the Merge Media Journey: My Story

Personal

This morning, while I was scrolling through Facebook, contemplating dragging myself out of bed to “adult” another day, I came across an article in the Herald written by Matt Heath: “My parting message, enjoy things while they are around”. It…

What are the 6 key elements of a brand?

Branding

The 6 key elements of a brand If you don't have a marketing background, the concept of what is a brand may be a little abstract and unclear. You may have a few ideas about what it could be - it might your hard work, your logo or byline. Well,…

Need more quality leads from your site? Here’s how we help.

Digital Marketing, SEO, Web Design

A Website Lead Generation Document is a strategically designed digital asset on a company's website, with the primary goal of capturing visitor information, such as names and email addresses. Typically, these documents take the form of downloadable…