You may have come across the term UI/UX – or something very similar – while managing your site. It stands for User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX). Simply put, it’s the way users interact with your website. Obviously, it’s a big category and can apply to a lot of facets of your business. And […]
There are parts of running an online store that are a lot of fun, and allow you to be creative and free. And then there are some parts that aren’t so fun, but they are very necessary. You know the old saying about taxes and death… well, we can at least help you with the […]
Differentiating yourself in any kind of commerce market has always been the big struggle. […]
When you sign up to work with Glendale Designs, we like to make sure you have an open path of communication that will allow you to easily see what the next steps are. […]
When it comes to online retail, there can be a lot of grey-area for the shopper. It can result in some seriously negative feelings on the part of the customer and the retailer if the Terms of Service isn’t clear and comprehensive. […]
Starting a blog can be exciting! You get a fancy new addition to your site, and an audience for all the things you want to say. It won’t be long, however, until you realize that starting a blog may be a lot more fun than maintaining a blog. Particularly a successful one. There’s no sugar-coating it, […]
Google Search Console (GSC) – previously called Google Webmaster Tools – is the platform you’re looking for to provide metrics on how your website is performing. […]
Have you ever received an email or a call from a customer, complaining because some feature on your site doesn’t work the way it should? Perhaps you roll your eyes to yourself at first, sure that the customer just isn’t following directions properly. But then you try it and your heart sinks a little. “Oh no. How long has this been broken?”. This is the perfect illustration of why you should be testing your website on a regular basis. […]
If you’ve been finding that your bounce rates are high, and your conversions are low, your site speed may be the culprit. There are, however, some simple and free ways to test that theory. […]
If you’ve had your site done by Glendale Designs, then you’ll be making use of Miva’s ReadyTheme Content Sections. If you aren’t using them, then you absolutely should. We’re going to give you a brief overview of exactly what content sections are, and why you should be using them. […]