The Right Way to Sell: How to Pick an eCommerce Platform for Your Site
If we had a magical machine that could tell us the best way to approach to every project, we would probably just sell that machine
4 Things Web Designers Can Learn From Food Trucks
Design principles are everywhere. Even in places you might not notice or expect. Take food trucks for example: not only are they mobile hunger-fighting supertrucks
Site Speed and Your Bottom Line: Is Your Page Fast Enough?
People are impatient creatures. No matter how good a restaurant is, they’ll go elsewhere at the first sign of a long wait. The same thing
Flying Hippo launches Urbandale Schools’ New Website
I think everyone has home team pride. And that is certainly how we feel today. Flying Hippo proudly launches the redesigned school district website for
Guiding User Buying Decisions by Creating a Content Funnel
There are many ways to consider the types of content that will be most effective for your site. We’ve written before about content that will
How to Beat Common WordPress Development Performance Bottlenecks
At Flying Hippo, we love WordPress. Not only is it our CMS du jour, but its native functionality provides the backbone for many more-complicated features
Changing With the Times: Future Proofing Your Site with Responsive Design
For the past couple of years, the web has started to embrace a new paradigm: responsive design. That is, a single site architecture that resizes
Quit Wasting My Time: Optimizing PNGs and JPGs for the Web
Here’s a little secret you may not know about the photos used on the web: Almost every file (JPG or PNG) is packed full of
Business Critical: Mobile Conversions, Search & Retail, Google’s Nest
Business Critical is our weekly collection of what’s new, exciting, and insightful for business leaders from the world of the web, marketing, social media, and
Beauty in Simplicity: Avoiding Overdesign on the Web
“‘Think simple,’ as my old master used to say — meaning to reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to





























