Amazon and other online retailers sold more products this holiday shopping season than previous years. Not only was it successful for the companies but also for deliveries with no major delays or mishaps. Online shopping is set to rise 16% to $61 billion for the November to December period. Consumers spent more this year due to […]
This year we saw web design focus more on simple and straightforward sites to maximize visitor to lead conversions. Mobile friendly sites stole the spotlight as more people started using solely their smartphone for web browsing. For 2015, experts don’t see web design changing drastically but still sticking with the idea of simplified and responsive websites. […]
Web design can be very subjective. Some people believe super sleek modern designs are the best way to grab attention. Others, like Craigslist, focus on simplicity and functionality for visitors to find what they are looking for. Depending on your business or industry, different aspects of web design may work best for you. However, there […]
Is your website ready for today’s Cyber Monday traffic? On Black Friday, Best Buy’s website was down for over an hour as shoppers flooded the mobile site looking for the best deals. With an influx of mobile traffic for Best Buy’s site, it had to be shut down to restore the issues for the […]
Eyetracking studies and research show how customers view websites. Below are some of the conclusions that are most important for businesses to consider for their own website. The top left corner of a website gets the most attention first. Since people read left to right, up then down it makes sense that this would […]
With the holiday season this year estimated to have a record increase in online sales, having an e-commerce website is highly important for all retailers. Nearly 56% of holiday shoppers plan to make purchases online this year. Below are 5 important things customers look for on a successful e-commerce website. 1. Quick Load Time. […]
1. First impressions are everything. Most people jump online to look at where to buy something and read reviews before they buy it. Because of this, you want the first impression of your business to be as good as it can be. A businesses website is typically the first place consumers look and they […]
When it comes to retirement living, Country Meadows Village is the place to be! The Off The Wall Media web development team has been working on creating a new responsive web design for the Woodburn luxury retirement community. In addition to Country Meadows Village in Woodburn, they also run two other communities in Oregon: Countryside […]
The 2014 Portland Marathon race begins this Sunday at 7 am on SW 4th Ave and Taylor Street. About 7,000 runners will be participating this year in the full and half marathon events. All 50 states will be represented along with 29 other countries. For the past decade, Off The Wall Media has been a […]