If your site runs on WordPress, there’s a chance this recent bug discovered in WordPress 4.9.3 will affect you, breaking automatic updates of the WordPress core software. Fortunately this bug doesn’t break any of the look/functionality of the affected sites, but it does leave sites more vulnerable to future attacks. Good news, the fix is…
Did you know that picking the right single word or simple phrase in your website’s copy/text can increase conversions by more than 100%? Here’s a list words broken down by application that are proven to boost visitor actions (check out the original article by Buffer, definitely worth the read). The 5 most persuasive words in the English language…
Google Chrome DevTools just got way better for SEOs, Developers and basically anyone who wants to minimize their site’s page load times. As of Chrome 59, the development console in your favorite browser has a new feature called “Coverage”. While the title sounds fairly plain Jane, the functionality is a godsend for anyone who has…
Free is almost always a good thing and Shopify’s brand new site, Burst is no exception. It offers great looking, free stock images, curated collections and even a “business idea” area for the “itchy” entrepreneur. While we always encourage our clients to use custom, professional photography where possible, there are a growing number of great resources out…
Crown Point Design is happy to announce the launch of a project we have been working hard on this year, ABG. The site sells USA made T-Shirts and Apparel.
The website was custom designed and developed using WordPress & WooCommerce to meet the specific needs of ABG, including a custom Instagram feed for their blog section. The payment solutions we have implemented include checkout by PayPal for a smooth, easy to manage user and admin experience.
Crown Point Design is committed to giving back to our community. That’s why we’ve created the Kaizen Project, a program to help deserving non-profits deliver their mission through website design, graphics, and Internet marketing, all provided free of cost for one full year. “Kaizen” means improvement or change for the better, and refers to the…
Ever wonder why noone has invented a way to have a pdf or a word doc easily embeded in the body of a web page or blog?If you answered yes then Google has made your compatibility dreams have come true with an old, but relitively unknown service called “Google Docs Viewer”. Google Docs Viewer allows…
If your website is Flash-based or incorporates many Flash elements, then your online presence is in trouble. Adobe announced last week that it has abandoned all mobile Flash development. The news release from Adobe explained that they will no longer continue to “adapt Flash Player for mobile devices to new browser, OS version or device configurations,” and…
Web Designers are always looking for ideas and inspiration from other developers. I very often get into our San Diego based office at CPD and start my day by surfing the web to find awesome websites to pull ideas from. Whether the sites are built in WordPress, Joomla, static HTML/CSS or other platforms does not…
Internet Explorer 6.0 (IE6) has tormented web designers for years. This is primarily due to there inability to support PNG images which are now widely used in website designs. Recent browser market share statistics from W3Schools.com shows that only 2.5% of all users are running on IE6. This is down from 7.9% a year ago.…