Whichever way you look at it, design by committee is a potential risk and hazard to good web design. Many areas of design are subjective in the same way as a colour choice or a house interior is. Everyone has his or her own preference and to compromise for all would produce a mess of […]
The home page design is the common entry point to your website. It should serve as a compelling window to your internal web content. We explore how to shape it for success. At Receptive Media, we like to draw inspiration from shopfront displays and emulate this in our home page design. A shopfront window is […]
Preparing product images for an eCommerce store is important business. It can help make or break a web design. Do it well with these helpful tips. Note: we would strongly recommend you hire a good professional photographer for product images but if you can’t here’s some helpful tips. Include all of the product edges All […]
Keep it Simple Don’t make the user think. A cashpoint machine is the perfect example of a simplistic user experience. Don’t give too many choices – they intimidate and do not invite. Minimise the menu choices – users do not have time to scan a lengthy menu. Recall and Return Be bold and don’t be […]
You’ve launched your web design – what next? The final web design has been signed off, the launch button pressed and your website is now live but now what? Time to get marketing like a pro. Web Design Marketing You need to start driving user traffic to your website and drawing attention to it. There’s […]
Development Notes: Woocommerce | Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons. Environment: Wordpress / Woocommerce Problem: Importing product data via CSV results in an error. Importing product data fails. What we tried: Checking the CSV for correct escaping. Importing columns separately to isolate the cause. How we recreated the problem: Insert html […]
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You’ve decided to move ahead with an eCommerce website so you need to start preparing the content. Nobody knows your products better than you so with a little bit of help you should have no problems. Overall Site Structure The first thing to start thinking about is the overall site structure. An eCommerce website is […]
Search Engine Optimisation SEO, or search engine optimisation, you’ve no doubt heard of. If you run a website or are planning to, it’s an aspect of digital marketing that you should ignore at your peril. Our SEO consultants can provide you with the expertise and knowledge to drive and grow organic traffic to your website […]
We’re happy to announce that we’ve moved into our new business premises at Castle Court, Cathedral Road. A stone throw away from Cardiff Castle, we’ll be opening our doors and designing our websites in central Cardiff from now on. Prospective and old clients and are more than welcome to come and join us for a […]
