We love working with WordPress. Clients love the ability to purchase a highly functional, SEO optimized, visually stunning website at a fraction of the cost of a custom build.

WordPress website design and development is a topic we focus on regularly in our blogs/rants. Please stay tuned for regular posts about WordPress themes, plugins, security issues, WooCommerce – e-commerce, WordPress updates and more.

We Care About Website Loading Speed…a lot

Super Cache WordPress caching plugin 2018
WordPress on its own without a premium theme or plugins installed will load quite fast for a user.  Add a highly functional theme like Avada and Woocommerce for online sales and Yoast for SEO, and all of a sudden website load times become something you notice.  The great big visuals and images that make your
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Popular WordPress Website Design Trends in 2018

Karey Davidson Design
“WordPress Just For Bloggers” “No Way!” To stay on top of what’s new in design, you must be mindful of what is hot in the WordPress community. Even more so, you must know why trends happen in the first place.  Looks may be deceiving – what is hot is not always arbitrary. By knowing what
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2018 WordPress Plugins We Recommend

WordPress Plugins We Recommend 2018
WordPress’s real strength is its vast network of plugins. Of the top 1,000,000 websites in the world, 26.3% or 255,083 of 969,765 are run on WordPress (builtwith.com stats May 2018). It’s the same reason Apple and Android own the cellular phone market, they have the best array of apps that help clients extend the functionality of
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Code to Remove from wp-config after moving from WPEngine

WordPress Website Design & Development
We love the WP Engine platform for hosting the WordPress websites we design and SEO. If you move your WordPress website to a new website host from WP Engine then you may need to remove the code below from your WP config.php file.  Otherwise, you will have loading issues. The file is found in the top (root)
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How A Web Development Agency In Toronto Makes A Website More Reliable

Sadie - a reliable website - dog
How A Web Development Agency In Toronto Makes A Website More Reliable Web Development Agency Reliability makes people feel comfortable and confident in their decisions, which is why having a reliable website is so important, especially for an e-commerce site. To achieve that goal, you can work with a top web development agency in Toronto.
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Run Your Website Like A Pro: The Ultimate List Of Best Server Monitoring Tools

To most effectively run your website, you need to be attentive to server issues or network problems right when they arise. Lack of awareness on your part could lead to lengthy down-times, which isn’t good for business. Just like excellent website design services or professional search engine optimization, effective server monitoring is a key part
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Tips To Avoid SEO Disaster During A Website Redesign

If you are redesigning your website, you absolutely need to take SEO into consideration. As any SEO optimization service will tell you, failing to take SEO into consideration when doing a redesign can easily wreak havoc on your search engine rankings, which in turn is bad news for your bottom line. To avoid disaster and
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Hosting Switch

Website Load Speed
Just a quick note that we have moved all website clients to Siteground. Our other host Hostgator had an ongoing speed issue that we could not wait to have corrected after going back and forth with their support for 2 weeks. We have been building websites for a long time and know well the importance
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5 Minutes on WordPress

Wordpress Website Design & Development Service
So I went to pitch a local private primary school in downtown Toronto. I like school website redesign work. Typically they are very professional to sell to and work with. In this particular case they had a parent slash IT adviser sit in with us. I’m a fan of this usually as a trusted IT
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