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For years, having a “mobile-friendly” website was enough – meaning your site layout would adjust to suit smaller screens like phones and tablets. That was...

Password attacks are the most common ways personal and business data is compromised. Follow these password protection tips to strengthen your security:

Collating, standardising and adding bibliographies can be time-consuming. And when you have pages and pages of references, the last thing you want to do is...

WordPress regularly releases security patches to prevent attackers exploiting vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, object injection and stored cross-site scripting. Most WordPress sites have automatic short-cycle...

When you commission creative work – a logo, website, brochure, photoshoot or copywriting – it’s easy to assume you automatically own it because you paid...

How expensive will repairs be, how long will it take and can you afford to lose business until it's fixed?

HTTP security headers add defense-in-depth on top of TLS (SSL) to reduce risks like code injection, data leakage, and clickjacking. How security headers protect your site...

This up-front fixed grant of $5,000 opens 31 May 2021, so call 3366 8166 now! Website build or upgrade Adding e-commerce Developing new website content (writing...

How expensive will repairs be, how long will it take and can you afford to lose business until it's fixed?

Research shows that the speed of pages showing on the user’s screen (load time) can affect its performance in many areas. Accelerating page load time can:...

The Queensland government has banned single-use plastics from 1 September 2021. So now is the time for cafés, restaurants, takeaways and supermarkets to start finding...

What page builders do well The main benefit of page builders such as Elementor, Divi, Visual Composer, WPBakery and SiteOrigin is that people with relatively...

With the 2019 Asia Pacific Cities Summit just around the corner, we’re reminded of the brand’s heritage, and our proud involvement.  The Asia Pacific Cities...

If you haven't heard, WordPress has recently released the most significant change to its editing interface in years. We agree the new editor interface will...

The revised Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code governs what you may say, what you must say and whom you're allowed to target in advertising.

A few years ago Google announced that sites which use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption will rank higher in their search algorithms. But there are...

18 years ago, we designed the logo for Park First Home Loans (1997) and we were thrilled to recently be asked to update it. This...

If you have a registered trademark (word and/or image) then it is protected for 10 years here in Australia and can be renewed... but your...

Most people take it for granted, but the selection of fonts is something professional designers take seriously. Font mistakes can have catastrophic backlash. Fancy having...

We’re proud to announce that our Studio Manager Bradley Stock was bestowed a fellowship of the Design Institute of Australia (DIA) at the Vision 2014 event. His...

Here in Australia, the most common barcode type used by retailers is GS1 (which was previously called EAN-13). There is no truth to the wives...

Need to incorporate barcodes on your packaging? Here are answers to frequently asked questions about point-of-sale barcodes.

New systems, methods and products are being developed by packaging companies, which make packs safer, more environmentally friendly, stronger, more hygienic and more cost-effective (amongst...

If you have a retail shopfront, business premises and branded vehicles, then you should seriously consider your business signage and how it portrays your brand.

Packaging needs to visually represent your brand professionally and consistently... and it needs to appeal to your target market too. But something which is just...

Before Dairy Farmers launched their permeate-free campaign, most consumers didn’t know (or care) about permeate. So when the campaign first aired (followed by the exposé...

It's vital that you tailor promotions to leverage customer motives. Their motives will get their attention, and encourage them to buy. Let's forget about design,...

First of all, the headline isn't "Facebook is useless". Instead it's using the phrase "Like us” or “Find us on Facebook" which is frequently used...