The Cheeky Monkey Media Blog
A few words from the apes, monkeys, and various primates that make up the Cheeky Monkey Super Squad.
Why Cheeky Monkey Media is All In on WebOps
December 8, 2021 / Natalie Chew No One Wants a Drill “People want a hole in a wall, not a drill. Same goes for websites. People don’t want a website, they want the results a website can give.” And thus begins the story of why Cheeky Monkey Media is all in on WebOps. If you’re not alr… Read more
User Stories are the Rosetta Stone to Becoming Tech-lingual
November 29, 2021 / Ashley Olsen Communicating your ideas clearly to the production team assigned to your project can sometimes be difficult. Things can easily get lost in translation throughout the process if the three main pillars – the designer, developer(s), and client – don’t est… Read more
4 Ways to Optimize Your Core Web Vitals
November 18, 2021 / Natalie Chew Earlier this year, the Core Web Vitals (CWV) update joined the list of factors that affect your website’s search ranking. Now, you might be asking, “What are they even?!” And likely not totally aware that there are 4 ways to optimize your Core Web Vita… Read more
May the Power of Website Maintenance Compel You
November 8, 2021 / Natalie Chew You know what’s more terrifying than those creepy clowns that come out on Halloween? Building a website, and then not maintaining it. The horrors! 😱 Companies that don’t understand the power of website maintenance are missing out on how to make their s… Read more
What Makes a Good Host vs Bad Host (Web Provider, that is)
November 1, 2021 / Natalie Chew You’ve seen the ads. And it seems like you can get web hosting from just about anywhere. With so many options, how do you even start to figure out what your best bet is, and how to tell what makes a good web host vs a bad host?!? Well, you’re off to a… Read more
Drupal 7&8 End of Life : Plan Your Website Upgrade with Peace of Mind
October 13, 2021 / Natalie Chew End of Life for Drupal 8 – November 2021 In the words of Bruce Buffer: It’s tiiiiiiiiiime!!! Well, almost. But it is beyond time to plan and prepare for the next step in your Drupal website’s technical progression. We’ve gathered the most current and r… Read more
Website Wireframes: 3 Options That Fit Any Budget
October 7, 2021 / Ashley Olsen Starting a new web project can be daunting. Technical terms that you may not have heard before get thrown around, and it can be overwhelming to get familiar with the new jargon. One word that you’ve probably heard during your website journey is Wirefra… Read more
Cheeky Monkey Adopt-a-Primate Initiative
September 24, 2021 / Natalie Chew Our World is a Little Bananas Right Now The global Covid-19 pandemic may have been introduced into our lives in 2o20, but it’s still very present in 2021 and has made this year quite a thing, yes? At Cheeky Monkey, fortunately projects began to pick up… Read more
WebOps and the Importance of Ongoing Iteration
September 22, 2021 / Bruno Guerra Website Updates Why should you care about the importance of ongoing iteration and WebOps? Well, how often do you do the updates of your website? Wrong answers: 01- I don’t know; 02 – Do I have to update something?; 03 – IT or marketing must have this c… Read more
Grow a Great WebOps Strategy
September 16, 2021 / Natalie Chew Think Like a Gardener Consider this Part 2 of our recent blog that dove into creating a strategy that allows your website to grow alongside your business. Now, let’s assume you’ve decided to take the plunge into the world of WebOps. You’re getting re… Read more
How to Generate Conversions through Content
September 9, 2021 / Natalie Chew Surprise! It Starts with Your Target Audience Behind the scenes of every great website is an even better content & SEO strategy. As a marketing manager or web developer, you can do everything in your power to have the best design, functionality, an… Read more
WebOps: The New Direction for Online Growth
August 24, 2021 / Natalie Chew So here’s a big question: How can you ensure your website continues to grow alongside your business while staying on the leading edge of technology, AND have the ability to pivot with unexpected market changes? Good news, this is more achievable than y… Read more
