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Our key findings from WordCamp 2017 – The Annual WordPress Conference
As Wordpress specialists, the Fellowship team recently attended WordCamp, London 2017. Packed with sessions from industry experts, there were some really interesting points to take away with us, some of which are likely to be helpful and beneficial to our clients.
Why is my website displaying as ‘Not secure’?
If you keep your browser up to date (which we recommend) you might have seen a warning about sites you visit being unsecure. In this article, we will try to explain why you are seeing it, whether you should worry about it and, if you have a website yourself, what you can do to stop your website being flagged as “Not secure”
Recent increases in brute force attacks on WordPress websites
Wordpress is the most popular content management system on the internet powering around 27% of the entire web and it's clear to see why; it’s easy to use for content publishers and site owners and it’s great to build on for developers. It’s open-source, thoroughly documen...
Which browsers should my website support in 2016?
When building a new website, deciding which browsers to support is a major consideration and one we take very seriously. This post briefly covers the different browsers used to surf the web, along with their popularity and usage. This will help you to ensure your website looks as good as it can to as many visitors as possible.
Favicons, touch icons, tabs, tiles and browser themes for pixel perfect logos across devices
If you value your brand then you'll want to ensure your company logo looks good, and is on-brand, at the range of sizes used for favicons and touch icons. This post gives you the guidance to achieve that along with helpful explanations and examples.
Is your website only targeting Desktop users?
If the answer is no, what does your website look like on a mobile and tablet? Whether the business you work in is an SME, large organisation or even a start-up, it is increasingly likely that your prospects and customers are accessing your website on their smartphone or tablet. ...
Building a website is like building a house
A few years ago, my wife and I were fortunate enough to build our own house. As naïve twenty-somethings whose only experience was watching occasional episodes of Grand Designs, we had a lot to learn. I soon realised that building a house is actually a lot like building a w...
What is the key to creating successful web pages?
The rapid rise and continued growth in popularity of Content Management Systems like Wordpress and so many others has meant that more and more people are creating and publishing web pages. This post examines the creation of successful web pages that help your site stand out from the crowd and contribute to the success of your business or organisation.
Find out the ‘true’ performance of your website
Whenever we start a new website project, we like to discuss the goals and objectives with the client. Once these are agreed we'll also discuss targets and benchmarks so that we've all got something to aim for. Before the new website is launched, we'll set up the agreed goals in G...
Referral spam is a blight on the internet that’s probably disguising your websites ‘true’ performance
Referral spam occurs when your website gets fake referral traffic from spam bots. This fake traffic is recorded in your Google Analytics property resulting in completely inaccurate web traffic statistics. This article fully explains referral spam and how, only by removing it, you can get an idea of the true performance of your website.