Andreas Christofi

With sweat and tears, you managed to build up your business and now it’s the time to create an online presence. The last thing you want is to have a broken website, that will drive away potential customers and leave a bad first impression for your brand. Websites are never static. They are a living, dynamic entity, with moving parts and interactive experiences. Whether you already have a website and looking to redesign or simply creating a new one, doing your homework before you embark on this creative journey will save you a lot of frustration and headaches. We will talk about 10 common mistakes to avoid when you design your website.

We now live in the Information Age, a period in human history that emerged from the Digital Revolution of the late 20th century. The rapid stream of oversaturated information thrown at us from multiple sources created unpredictable consumers with a short attention span. Merely 3 to 5 seconds. This is how much Brands have in their disposal to engage with their consumers. And this is where User Experience design comes in to provide meaningful and relevant experiences to users. So, how do we blend UX design on mobile apps?

Wireframes serve as the backbone of any digital product, from websites to mobile apps and other software applications. This can push the overall quality of the entire project higher. With this article we explain in more detail about the importance of wireframes in web design before the complete final design. Furthermore, it demonstrates why designing a wireframe at the early stages of web design. This is more important and central to our creative process here at BLEND, an agency specializing in web design in Cyprus.

The disruption of technological innovation Looking at how the world changed in the past two decades we come to realize that entire industries have been disrupted by technological innovation. Which is why the use of digital design thinking as a methodology improved experiences using the latest technologies. Form no longer follows function since the introduction of the microchip. For example, if aliens could come to earth for the first time and saw a chair and a table they would immediately realize the function of those objects. However, design took a path towards digitization. Where the introduction of the microchip enabled infinite functions on a single object, like a smartphone.