Can you count how many times you’ve mentally used the word ‘crisis’ to describe what’s happening in the world in these past few years? COVID, various fuel crises’, climate change, global wildfires, energy shortages, wars, to name a few....
Understanding the need for Responsive Web Design Do you remember how we engaged with the internet 20 years ago? How about even just 10 years ago? Haven’t things changed dramatically? Since our founding in 2002, we have witnessed 7...
User Engagement and Return on Investment It’s a common misconception that well-performing websites have been designed and built, then left alone to run on their own. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Websites need ongoing support to get...
A Focus on Newcastle Web Design Projects When it comes to web design in Newcastle, look no further than Urban River. We’ve spent the last 18 years mastering the art of designing and building amazing websites for organisations across...
Web Design & SEO: How They Work Together The best web design projects incorporate SEO from the very beginning. Every site must have key technical elements in place to enable them to flourish in search – otherwise, even the...
Ecommerce Web Design Tips: How To Build A Website To Sell Stuff Selling products online is a lucrative industry for those who do it right. But doing it right is a task in itself. With so much competition and...
Web Design Vs Web Development: Why User-Centric Design Matters In a world that’s already dominated by digital technologies, it seems strange to still have confusion over the terms web design and web development – are they the same thing?...
Web Design Tips For Accessibility Accessibility is a non-negotiable part of web design in 2020. When you are designing a website, it’s vital to recognise that not all visitors will use your website in the same way. In fact,...
Web Design Project Stages Whether you are considering investing your SME Restart and Recovery Grant in a new website or you are simply curious about what a web design project entails, this article is for you. We think it’s...
Generate more leads for your service-based business – web design hints & tips Your web design plays an important role in your lead generation strategy. If your website is slow to load with inconsistent branding, poorly written copy and...
Web design tips to reduce your bounce rate and keep customers engaged If you check your website’s Google Analytics regularly, then you will be familiar with the term “bounce rate.” Your bounce rate is the percentage of visitors who...
Web design tips to optimise your homepage conversions While we recommend building campaign-specific landing pages to optimise conversions, don’t forget about the sales power of your homepage. Transform passive homepage visitors into engaged customers with these easy web design...