WordPress Terminology

WordPress Terminology

WordPress terminology is expansive.  In an effort to help new and existing clients gain familiarity with the design, technology, software terms, Dalen Design is pleased to share this guide to WordPress terminology. WordPress WordPress is a free and open source...
Flat Web Design

Flat Web Design

Flat web design became the rage in 2013, with Microsoft Windows 8 and Apple iOS 7 cementing the momentum.  Rarely do you see web developers showcasing their skills with flashy illustrations or animations.  Even the shift towards skeuomorphic design, which endeavoured...
Why your website needs to go mobile

Why your website needs to go mobile

We don’t just live in a mobile world, we live in a diverse media world. Gone are the days where we had one place, and one place only, to browse the web. Now, we are what Google calls multi-screen users. We view web pages through computers, smartphones, tablets and...
The social side of events

The social side of events

Events are crucial to growing your business. They give you an opportunity to network with others in your industry, attract new clients and learn new tactics. But you can maximize this opportunity if you use social media properly before, during and after the event....
How Social Media affects SEO

How Social Media affects SEO

Social media plays an important role in how your company ranks in search engines. While you may see social media as a marketing and customer service medium, it carries much more weight in your search engine optimization (SEO). How does this work? The effect of social...