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03
Jun
What do a CMS Redesign and a Marathon Have in Common?
  • Allison England
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  • CMS . Consulting .

This past weekend, I completed my second half marathon, it was an amazing experience. Running gives me time to think deeply and challenge my physical abilities; and there aren't many things that feel better than crossing the finish line after 13.1 miles. Seriously, I could have kissed that 13 mile marker. Today, I find myself reflecting on the race, and considering the areas I can improve on for my next race. There are many elements that increase the quality of…

21
May
Delivering Customer Satisfaction at a Reasonable Price
  • Allison England
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  • Design . Project Management .

In our personal and professional lives, we are constantly making evaluations and choices to achieve a desired outcome. Often we encounter constraints such as lack of time, or lack of funds; these constraints limit our options. For example, losing weight is complicated by the fact that fruits and veggies are more expensive than hitting up the dollar menu at a fast food joint. The same concept applies to a redesign of your website or content management system (CMS). With websites…

15
May
The Importance of Having a Mobile Friendly Website
  • Allison England
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  • Mobile Friendly .

If you are the owner of a smartphone, it's likely that you have come across websites that look absolutely awful on your mobile device. Websites that lack responsive design are difficult to navigate and often display poorly on a phone or tablet. While mobile friendly sites used to be considered a "nice to have" feature, this is no longer the case. Google recently updated their search algorithm to prefer sites that are mobile friendly. Source: http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2015/02/finding-more-mobile-friendly-search.html What does this mean…