With mobile users now making up a major slice of internet traffic, understanding how to design for mobile-first isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’s essential. If you’re not sure why, you need to read our previous blog post on why mobile-first design matters. But what does it mean, and how can you apply it to … Read more
Mobile-first design is an absolute necessity. With more than half (63%, actually) of global web traffic coming from mobile devices, you’d better believe that if your website doesn’t work properly on a phone or tablet, you’re losing visitors and, more importantly, customers. But mobile-first design isn’t just about making things look good on smaller screens; … Read more
You’ve just walked into a cluttered room, and every surface is crammed with stuff (a bit like Graham’s desk tbh). Feels a bit overwhelming, right? But if you went into a room with just a few well-placed pieces, it would likely feel much better. That’s exactly what white space on your website does – it … Read more
Are you thinking about building your first website? If yes, fantastic! It’s a great way to showcase your business, connect with customers, and establish your online presence. It’s also a tick in the online “credibility” box – showing that you’re a real business, properly trading. But before you dive headfirst into the world of web … Read more
We recently wrote about the top 4 things to consider with an eCommerce site, and the fourth item we mentioned was “be there with your customer support.” In this fourth point, we mentioned our support desk of choice – so, this week, we’re going to explore the 5 pros and cons of Freshdesk. No matter … Read more
You’ve probably heard us talk about why we started Sox; we wanted to help those who often get overlooked. I.e. the small guys who need a more personable, down-to-earth service, without all the sales BS, the jargon, or the ludicrous price tags. If you’ve spoken with Heather, you’ve probably also heard her talk about some … Read more
If you sell a product, you may well have thought about getting yourself an online shop (otherwise known as an “eCommerce site”). Earlier this year, we wrote about the pros and cons of two of the most popular platforms for eCommerce: Shopify vs WooCommerce. In this post, we’re going to be covering the top 4 … Read more
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past ten years (we know we use that phrase a lot. We like it. Can you tell?), you’ll have noticed how social media has really taken off. It’s not just a tool to keep you connected to your old school friends, it can also be a … Read more
In the ever-evolving digital world, where attention spans are fleeting and competition is fierce, a well-crafted landing page has, without a doubt, become the linchpin of online success. Whether you’re promoting a product, service, or just trying to capture leads, the landing page serves as your digital storefront—an initial point of contact with potential customers. … Read more
Don’t get us wrong, a website is essential for your business. Even the simplest of one-pagers are often better than no website at all. But if your business is struggling, a new website alone may not be the answer to your problems. While having an online presence is crucial in today’s digital age, it is … Read more