Website Design Blog

Well not just website design - from time to time you will also find articles about graphic design and print and things we think you may find interesting

Modx Site Speed on Ionos Shared Hosting
Modx Site Speed on Ionos Shared Hosting

By: Chris Fickling

I recently completed a website revamp and out of curiosity thought I'd check the speed. I was a little concerned with the results so here's what I did to speed it up.

Building a Local Business Website
Building a Local Business Website

By: Chris Fickling

How to build a local business website that will perform well in search engines and generate inquiries.

The Cod's Scallops
The Cod's Scallops

By: Chris Fickling

Website for the award winning Fish and Chip shop in Nottingham

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Website Redesign for Clement Pianos
Website Redesign for Clement Pianos

By: Chris Fickling

Clement Pianos was established in 1919 and is one of the UK's best known suppliers of quality pianos. This website was redesigned in mid 2016 using the Foundation platform and Modx Content Management System

Good News If You've Got A Responsive Website
Good News If You've Got A Responsive Website

By: Chris Fickling

For a couple of years now I've been extolling the virtues of responsive website design - Google has now backed this approach

Unlock Your Inner Content
Unlock Your Inner Content

By: Chris Fickling

After an in-depth and enjoyable meeting with a client yesterday, it occurred to me how we both gained from discussing the intricacies of website content...

4 Questions to ask of your website - and the answers
4 Questions to ask of your website - and the answers

By: Chris Fickling

Whether you're commissioning a new website or looking over your existing site, take a step back and ask yourself these vital questions..

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One Year on and Still Standing
One Year on and Still Standing

By: Chris Fickling

Chris Fickling Design is one year old today - it also marks one year of working at a stand-up desk...

Build the Foundations of Your E-Commerce Website
Build the Foundations of Your E-Commerce Website

By: Chris Fickling

If you're venturing into e-commerce for the first time, then do some work in advance of commissioning your website that will make the build of your e-commerce website smoother and faster.

The 10-Point Countdown to Website Success
The 10-Point Countdown to Website Success

By: Chris Fickling

Consider these 10 points before you begin to develop your website and you stand more chance of being successful online...