Website Design Category Archives

Colour Design Theory

One of our favourite things – colour design theory! It’s actually quite a minefield, but can be sorted into some basic categories:

Colour Wheel
Colour Harmony
How colours are used

The Colour Wheel

The colour wheel is created by using Continue reading →

Questions to ask before choosing a web designer

We’ve always been a very open bunch here at Gwe Cambrian Web, so we’ve listed some questions and considerations you should think about when choosing your next website designer.

Do they have a portfolio?

Many website designers will showcase a Continue reading →

7 Signs You Need a New Website

Technology and fashion changes very quickly, so it’s only to be expected that your website will eventually need a refresh in its look, or a total start from scratch in terms of the technology it uses, or what functionality it Continue reading →

Website Jargon: Explanations

It’s so easy when you’re working in your sector day in day out, to assume everyone else knows what you’re talking about with specific sector-based terms. You assume that your potential clients may know and understand what you consider to Continue reading →

7 Reasons to Use WordPress for Your Website

We absolutely love WordPress, and with roughly 30% of all websites on the web using WordPress, it’s certainly an option you should consider when getting a new website designed & developed.

WordPress is a content managed system (CMS), which is Continue reading →

The Homepage Journey

Without thinking about it too much, as a website designer we automatically map out a journey for user of a homepage when we start a new design. It’s all too easy to get started and forget about the client, explaining Continue reading →

The Website Design Process

If you’re a new business or new to a role, the website design process can be confusing. We thought we’d write a short blog explaining our processes and what you can expect from us if we’re working together on your Continue reading →

New Website Launch for Direct Bees

Earlier in the month we launched a website for new business Direct Bees, based in Harlech, North Wales.

We’ve been working with Darren and Anj for a few months on their new website, as well as branding of a new Continue reading →

Declutter your Digital Marketing

The end of the year is always a great time for de-cluttering the house, perhaps a deep clean over the Christmas period when the decorations come down, or simply just getting everything in order after a manic end of the Continue reading →

Website Trends: What to watch out for in 2019

With only 8 weeks left of 2018, it’s time to start thinking abut next year and what this means for website design – what changes have come in this year that will be here to stay? What’s going to be Continue reading →

Expertise, Authority & Trust Online

With the latest Google algorithm changes (Google Medic, read more about it here) we thought it’s about high time we wrote a blog on how you can give your website the best shot at ranking well on Google. Continue reading →

Gwdihw Camping: New Business, New Website

We’ve got the pleasure of working with Chris and Elan from Gwdihw Camping, a new local business to Aberystwyth!

What do they do? Rent our glamping yurts – not as a holiday in a specific location, but as a rental Continue reading →

Finalists: North Wales Young Business Awards

What a great start to the last week of August – we found out today that we are finalists in not one, but 2 business awards at the North Wales Young Business Awards!

The ceremony is held on the 29th Continue reading →

Launching a bilingual website for the Children’s Legal Centre Wales

We recently launched a new legal website for the Children’s Legal Centre Wales! The website, which provides accessible information for children and young people about the law in Wales, marks the first time there has been a dedicated online resource Continue reading →

Don’t rely on your website to work by itself!

You have a new website – yay! Congratulations; after what may be months of hard work your website has launched and you’re ready to sit back and reap the rewards!? Perhaps the website is set up to sell your products Continue reading →

I don’t need a website!

I was scrolling on Facebook this morning, and a friend had helpfully tagged one of their friends in a post offering 3 day digital workshops. The reply was “I don’t need a website” – fair enough I thought, but have Continue reading →