Are Concept Maps the Secret to UX & SEO Strategies in 2017?
When building or analyzing your website, the last thing you want to discover is that you’re one misplaced keyword away from bringing a Frankenstein-inspired mess to life. If you’re reading this article with a sinking feeling in your stomach, relax – the solution is much simpler than killing your own
Card Sorts – The Secret to Intuitive Websites
Whether you’re designing or redesigning your website, grouping and organizing your content can be tricky. What will your users look for first? What content do they value most? What is the most likely and most efficient path of navigation through your website? Most importantly – how can you make your
Information Architecture: The Secret to an Intuitive Website
Do I Have a Content Organization Problem or an Information Architecture Problem? You probably have both. In fact, they’re usually one and the same. One afternoon, while we were busy working out, the troop got to talking about organizing and re-organizing website content. We observed that a number of our
PHP 7 Improves Website Performance & User Experience
PHP 7 Upgrade Gives Cheeky Monkey an Extra Little Something When we decided to convert the Cheeky Monkey Media corporate site to PHP 7, we expected some improvements in web performance We expected the site to run faster and smoother. We expected the page loads to be quicker. We expected
Branding DrupalCon: A Stunning Brand & Web Style Guide
Cheeky Monkey Media has been involved in the design and creation of the Drupal Association‘s North American DrupalCons since 2015. DrupalCon Los Angeles in 2015 inspired the work of Shepard Fairey and his propaganda/street art stylings. DrupalCon New Orleans in 2016 was inspired by the rich French history and wrought
Building a Strong Brand – 10 Essentials You Can’t Ignore
Before you can go about building a strong brand or transforming your brand into something your current and future clients can’t live without, you need to understand what branding really is. What is a brand? In the broadest terms, your brand is the way your customers perceive you. In “Why