When it comes to making decisions related to user experience and web design, A/B Testing can be extremely helpful. If implemented properly, even minor changes—such as modifying the color scheme—can help your website perform better. In this article, we’ll be discussing A/B Testing in general, as well as taking a look at some of the mistakes or errors that you can avoid when conducting an A/B Test, thereby enhancing the usefulness of your results. A/B Testing: Introduction In simple words, A/B Testing (also known as Split Testing) compares two versions of the same element for a given period period of […]
15 Free Themes Fresh from September
The benefits of a premium WordPress theme are plenty. You get terrific support, access to quality documentation, and several other features when you opt for premium themes from a reputed provider. However, not everyone needs (or can afford) to spend regularly on premium WP themes. In such cases, free themes can be a good alternative. In fact, with the exception of premium support, many free themes have features that can even give their premium counterparts a run for their money. Take, for instance, Vantage by SiteOrigin (featured at #8 in this roundup)—it has a wide plethora of features that are […]
Redesigning a Website: Things to Consider
In order to keep your internet presence updated with the latest changes in web technology, sometimes it becomes essential to invoke the “redesign” clause. In fact, if your website remains stagnant for a long period of time without changes of any sort, it will send a really bad message to potential clients and visitors—some may even assume that you are ignorant of the present day trends and consider your business to be a dormant venture. Definitely not a good image to have, is it? In this article, we shall be taking a look at certain key points that you should […]
Responsive vs. Adaptive Design
Nowadays, internet access is not limited to just laptops or desktop computers. Instead, with the advent of mobile devices, more and more users are accessing the internet using a diverse array of gadgets—and screen resolutions. As a result, the importance of having a website that performs well across multiple devices, like smartphones and tablets, cannot be stressed enough. And when it comes to creating a website that looks great across these different devices, there are two major approaches: responsive design and adaptive design. In this article, I’ll be taking a look at the benefits and drawbacks of both these approaches. […]
20 Best “Flat” Themes
Any design puritan will tell you: there is no such entity as “flat design.” At best, it can be described as minimalism, accompanied by a flat look and feel, which is more a matter of aesthetics than anything else. However, even if it be mere aesthetics, flat design has recently gained a good deal of momentum in web design. More and more websites are now shifting towards flat design. Naturally, WordPress theme makers too are not lagging behind. In this roundup, we shall be taking a look at 20 amazing premium WordPress themes that are sporting a “flat” look and […]
Framing The Perfect Support Policy For Your Theme Business
When it comes to marketing and selling your own premium WordPress themes, there are several tutorials out there which explain almost everything that you need to know — from design and HTML/CSS to PHP coding and debugging. However, a theme shop, just like any other business, is assessed not just by your ability to release quality products but also by your capability to back them up and offer support to your customers and clients. In this article, I shall be taking a closer look at some of the top support options and considerations when it comes to running a WordPress […]
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