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Gutenberg Small Business Web Design

Food Blog layout using the block editor

This food blog home page layout is a simple layout that works well for the home page of a food blog. This has been put together using the TwentyTwenty theme and the block editor. TwentyTwenty is the default WordPress theme and has awesome support for the block editor. The layout has multiple blocks that include […]

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Small Business Web Design Web Development WordPress

Importance of strong online presence for small businesses

A couple of weeks ago, on our way back from the beach, we decided to go to an Indian restaurant for dinner. We wanted to try a new place. So, I started googling for restaurants near us and started checking out the ones that we could try. I wanted to check out their menu to […]

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Gutenberg Web Design

Gutenberg Page Layouts

Gutenberg has made building page layouts really easy. There are a number of advantages of the block editor. Here I am going to focus more on the types of blocks available to build beautiful page layouts. The core blocks are in themselves enough to build page layouts without depending on the theme templates. The block […]

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Gutenberg Web Design Website Support

WordPress 5.0 & Gutenberg – Is your site ready?

WordPress is used to power many small businesses because it is relatively simple to set up and use. Once you have proper systems in place, WordPress makes it very easy for you to run your business. If you are a small business owner, I am sure you use your website to let the world know […]

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Gutenberg Web Design

Reusable Blocks in Gutenberg

One of the cool features of Gutenberg is reusable blocks. These are custom blocks that can be created while you are writing your post. You can save them and can re-use them later in another blog post or a page. It is very simple to create a reusable block. Where can I use reusable blocks? […]

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Small Business Web Design

How to build a website using a free or purchased WordPress theme?

In all my years of working with WP, I have to admit that there have been very few instances where I had to setup a free or purchased WordPress theme for a client. So, I have not seen the frustration that is caused when you try to setup a theme and it ends up very […]

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Web Design WordPress

Mobile Friendly or Responsive site?

One of the things to consider before you decide to redesign your site is to check if your site looks good and is accessible on tablets and mobile devices. This is very important as more people view content and purchase products/services using their smartphones. Depending on your site, your audience and your budget, there are […]

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Small Business Web Design WordPress

Does my website need a re-design?

One of my favorite pastime is scrolling through websites randomly just to see the design layouts. This gives me inspiration. There are truly awesome websites that I come across and this is one of them –https://www.spaceneedle.com/home/. Then, there are sites that clearly look like they need to be updated – not just the design or […]

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CSS Web Design WordPress

Nested Grid Layout

I started learning CSS Grid at the end of last year. The more I learn about it, the more exciting it is. CSS Grid makes it very easy to achieve complicated layouts with very minimal CSS. I redid my blog page using CSS Grid a couple of weeks ago and it went much faster than […]