APDA Website Redesign by Webstix Wins Award We congratulate the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association for winning an Award of Merit from the Wisconsin Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society (WHPRMS) last night for the redesign of their website (www.wichapterapda.org). Hannah and the team at ADPA have been great to work with […]
More Than Just Looks! Here at Webstix, we use the tag line: "Look Good." We say that because it can apply to many things: Your website should look good. Your company should look good. Your website should look good on search results pages. Your website should look good on various devices and web browsers. Your […]
How Was Your Website Made? Something I've realized for a while is that there's a difference in how websites are made. Working here at Webstix, you sort of get blind to what's happening out there sometimes but we'll meet with new clients and look at their current websites and they seem alright (some problems) but […]
We've Made Our Mark on Web Maintenance Today, September 27, 2013, marks the day we take website maintenance prime time! Our new website maintenance website has launched: websitemaintenance.webstix.com We've been doing website maintenance for years and years now (as a company, we're in our 13th year) but today we launch our separate website made just […]
Why are There 404 Page Errors Showing Up on My Website? When looking through website statistics, one question we invariably get from clients is them asking why there are 404 errors showing up. A 404 page is a server error when something's missing. Here's how Wikipedia defines it: The 404 or Not Found error message […]
What is Google's Next Big Move? On our page explaining what "Responsive Website Design" is, we mention: From what we've seen, Google is a few steps ahead (of course). They're starting to serve up different results on searches originating from mobile devices. They're favoring websites optimized for mobile use when the search is done on […]
SEO Project Basics We're asked quite a bit to help people with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for their websites. They, of course, want their website to rank higher and get more traffic. I figured I'd write an article to again sum up what needs to be done on an SEO project so that people better […]
Rank Higher With Good Links to Your Website If you want your website to rank higher, you need good backlinks. There. That's it. SEO in a nutshell. "What is a Backlink?" A backlink is a link from another website to your website. It can point to any page on your website. Backlinks are usually to […]
Website Maintenance Definition Sometimes people ask what the definition of "website maintenance" really is. Here's how we would define it: Performing all the tasks necessary to keep a website up to date and in good, working order so that it works and shows up correctly with the latest web browsers and mobile devices. What is […]
What to Make Sure is Maintained on Your Website When you own a website - be it personal website or business website, there are a number of things you must do in order to maintain it. Here is a list of 10 of those items with an explanation of what needs to be done to […]
