WordPress calendar of events
12 things to consider before diving in A well-designed and properly maintained events calendar can drive new traffic to your WordPress website, as well increase attendance at events. ... more
Websites
Welcome to the Websites category of the Trevellyan.biz blog. Here we offer tips for designing and developing well-designed websites, as well as other more general information about the web.
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Why we use the content first design approach
Every developer has their own process for creating a website. The elements of the process, the timeline and milestones, are essentially the same from one company to another. ... more
Website type: what kind fits your needs?
Three website types At Trevellyan.biz, we offer three levels of WordPress website development. Below we have outlined the fundamental differences between the three types. Each has its own ... more
Homepage sliders – do they help or hurt?
First, what is a slider? A slider is a collection of content, primarily images, displayed one at a time, usually positioned at the top of a website’s homepage. ... more
Make my logo bigger
Why your logo is not the most important element on your website When presenting a new client with a website mockup, the single most consistent piece of feedback we receive is, ... more
Universal design rules for improved accessibility
The goal of Universal Design is to create an environment that can be accessed, understood and used by all people, regardless of ability or disability. By following its ... more
What does accessibility look like?
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) is an international system of coding standards. This set of requirements ensures that a website is accessible by everyone. WCAG has defined The Four Principles of ... more
Blog writing tips for aspiring writers
Are you looking for practical tips for creating content that will get read? This article is for anyone who wants build a blog with a professional image, that ... more
How do people with disabilities use the web?
By understanding some of the challenges people with disabilities face accessing the web, we can start to think differently about how to address their needs. The internet, and ... more
Web accessibility: what is it and why does it matter?
Web Accessibility refers to the practice of building digital content that people with disabilities can use. Different disabilities pose different challenges. Therefore, the job of website designers and ... more