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5 Mistakes to Avoid For A Better Website
As a professional web development company, we here at Sharp Innovations have always considered it to be our responsibility to deliver the best possible website to our clients and their visitors. That doesn't mean changing them by loading them with added features or contracting to provide them with top-dollar marketing services at all cost; it means providing quality above all else. That sounds like a sales pitch, but it is a philosophy. In truth, it means sometimes…
Categories: Websites | Posted: 04/02/2024
The Positivity of Accessibility
If you have been approached to improve the accessibility of your website, some may have expressed the negative aspects of avoiding an accessible website to motivate you. These negative aspects include that you could be one of several sites sued for violating ADA compliance in recent years. Some may site discrimination against those with disabilities and lack of 508 compliance if you are a federally funded organization. The truth is, they likely aren’t wrong, and ADA…
Categories: Websites | Posted: 11/28/2023
How to Generate Leads from Website Visitors
How Can I Generate Sales Leads from Visitors to My Website? In today's digital age, your website is your online storefront, and attracting visitors is just the first step. The reason you want to know how to generate sales leads from these visitors is simple: it's all about boosting your business's bottom line. Let's dive into the key strategies to turn your website visitors into valuable sales leads. To generate sales leads from your website visitors,…
Categories: Websites | Posted: 11/08/2023
Web APIs: Connecting Internet Resources
In today's interconnected digital world, Web APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) play a crucial role in enabling seamless communication and data exchange between various software applications and services. They serve as the backbone of modern web and mobile applications, allowing developers to harness the power of third-party services and data to enhance their own applications. What is an API? An API, or Application Programming Interface, is a set of rules and…
Categories: Websites | Posted: 09/23/2023
A Step-by-Step Guide: Building Your Website After Buying a Domain
You've just secured that perfect domain name for your new website, and now you're eager to get your online presence up and running. But what comes next? How do you actually transform that domain into a fully functional website? Creating a website after purchasing a domain is actually a pretty straightforward process. First, you'll need to choose a web hosting provider to store your website's files and data. Then, you'll design your website's…
Categories: Websites | Posted: 08/18/2023
How to Check a Google Ranking of Your Website – 3 Free Tools Any Business Owner Can Use + 5 Paid Options (for Best Results)
In today's digital age, having an online presence is necessary for businesses to survive and thrive. A crucial factor in maintaining your online presence is knowing where your website stands in Google's search results. Knowing your page ranking can help you to identify areas for improvement, track your progress, and ultimately increase your online visibility. But how can you check your page ranking in Google? Checking what keywords a site is ranking for in Google…
Categories: Websites | Posted: 04/28/2023
Schema Markup A Powerful Tool For SEO
Schema markup is a great way to help your website stand out from your SEO competitors. Here's why you need schema: what it is, and how to use it. Schema markup (Schema.org) is a form of microdata. Once added to a webpage, schema markup creates an enhanced description (otherwise known as a “rich snippet”), which appears in search results, adding additional descriptive information about its host web page. The Schema project was first introduced at Schema.org…
Categories: Websites | Posted: 02/16/2023
Why Image Compression is Vital for your Website
Everyone loves high-resolution, crisp imagery, right? It can be difficult to take a beautiful photo and subject it to compression, but one thing people like more than a sharp photo on your website is a fast website. Fortunately, compression has evolved significantly over the years, allowing us to retain a high level of quality while considerably reducing the image file’s size. This is essential for websites today, especially for mobile use, to ensure rapid site speed…
Categories: Websites | Posted: 12/22/2022
UX Design for Integrated Mediums: Seamless User Experiences for Web and Mobile Platforms
User experience (UX) design is critical for creating websites and mobile applications that users will enjoy using. A good UX design makes it easy for users to find the information or content they need, while also providing a pleasurable experience. A bad UX design, on the other hand, can frustrate and even alienate users, leading them to abandon your website or app altogether. Integrated mediums are those that allow users to access content across multiple platforms,…
Categories: Websites | Posted: 08/26/2022
How To Promote My New Website (3 Easy, Must-Do Actions)
No matter how much money you’ve spent on launching a new website, don’t expect it to be noticed without at least a little effort in promoting it. By capitalizing on your email, engaging employees, and embracing search engine optimization, you can better ensure that your new site gets seen. While these simple actions are a priority, there are additional ways to get your new website noticed. With a free consultation, we can dive into website promotion in more.…
Categories: Websites | Posted: 10/19/2021