Website Must-Haves: Contact Us Page

Sounds simple, but nothing is more frustrating for a customer or client than discovering a website lacks a Contact Us page. When it comes to website must-haves, ensuring you are easily accessible to your audience is key. By offering a simple, yet effective Contact Us...

Website Must-Haves: Map

How many times have you visited a website, only to find an address but no map? Website visitors should be able to easily locate your business, without leaving your website. At Dalen Design, we often remind clients with brick and mortar locations the inclusion of a map...

Website Must-Haves: Social Media Buttons

Humans are social creatures. We enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. We thrive by sharing our personal experiences with others. It is for these exact reasons a social media presence has become a “must-have” for every business. In order for brands...

Outdated Web Design Trends

Fact: It takes 50 milliseconds for a user to form an opinion about your website. Much like music, fashion and food, web design trends come and go. Even websites designed in the last two or three years probably boast a few faux-pas attributes. When compared against an...
Content Best Practices

Content Best Practices

In our entry on the changing landscape of web design, we briefly touched on content best practices. It would seem the post was timely, as a recent social media summit addressed the same topic. If you followed our advice by adding a blog or reworking existing content,...