When, How and Who Should Upgrade to WordPress 5.0?
Now that WordPress has released version 5.0 you may be wondering when, how and who should upgrade to it. This blog post won’t outline the new features of the WordPress 5.0 upgrade but will offer you advice so that you can determine what is best for your website. When & How Our advice is to […]
HTTP vs HTTPS – Which one is Your Site Using?
When you visit a website, you may notice some sites use http:// and others use https://. Today, we are going to outline what HTTP and HTTPS is, if there is a difference between the two, and why it matters. HTTP stands for “Hyper Text Transfer Protocol” and is “the protocol over which data is […]
What’s in Our Box of Chocolates?
Here at Caffeine Interactive we consider ourselves to be as varied as a box of chocolates when it comes to our strengths at the office, our hobbies at home, and our choice of caffeine in the morning (chocolate covered cherries anyone?). Embracing these differences makes our workplace enjoyable and in turn, our clients happy. Yes, […]
Maintaining Your WordPress Website
Behind every great WordPress website is a rock star support staff, monitoring your website and being on call for your needs. That’s why Caffeine’s job usually doesn’t end once your website is launched. We offer several great features as part of our website maintenance, including: Monthly updates to your core CMS and plugins, including security […]
Are Page Titles and Custom Meta Descriptions Important?
A big topic of discussion these days is, “how can I improve my SEO?” While there are many different tips and tricks depending on who you talk to, a good starting place is making sure every page on your website has a page title and custom meta description. Page Titles Page titles are how your […]
Could Tap Target Size be Hurting Your Site’s Mobile Experience?
Have you ever been looking at a website on your phone and you keep clicking and clicking and clicking on a link and nothing happens? Suddenly (after the 20th time) you press you right spot and it goes to where you want it. Or maybe you want to click on one thing and it keeps […]
You Need Social Media Links on Your Site
Are your company social media accounts linked on your business website? If not, you’re missing out on a big opportunity to build brand awareness and increase engagement. By adding social links to your site, users can easily navigate to your social channels to see the latest updates, products, events, services, and/or news about your company. […]
How Fast Does Your Site Load?
A site’s speed and performance can greatly impact your audience’s opinion of your site. If your site takes too long to load, visitors will click the “Back” button before you know it. There are a few factors that impact the speed and performance of your site. Here are a few things that factor into your […]
Why You Need a Responsive Website
In today’s fast-paced, instant gratification, digital world, it is essential that your business has a mobile-friendly (responsive) website. So what exactly does this mean? In a nutshell, when your website is responsive, it means it looks great on desktop, mobile, and tablet. While this sounds like a no-brainer that ALL websites would be responsive in […]
So You Think One Long Web Page for Your Business will Work (Think Again)
So you might be thinking to yourself “I can have my business site be one long page where everything is right there will a little turn of the mouse!” In theory, this would be great. Have all of your company information and details about what you do and who you are right there! On […]
Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Our Philosophy
What is all this talk about Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? The textbook definition states: “SEO is the process of improving the volume of traffic driven to one’s site by a search engine through unpaid (organic) results as opposed to paid inclusions.” So there you have it, that’s Search Engine Optimization. Got it? Yeah, me […]
3 (Cheap) Platforms to Track Your Small Business Marketing
We can all agree that digital marketing is the coolest thing since well, the internet! You have the opportunity to reach millions within a matter of minutes whether it’s across town or across continents. Not to mention it is considerably cheaper when compared to traditional marketing channels. Pretty cool, right? We think so! But […]