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10 things to do after launching a new WordPress website
Well done for launching a new WordPress website! Now the real work begins. “What? I thought I’d done the hard yards!” Whilst a lot of time and effort inevitably went into building your website, there is never really a final…
Do I need WordPress hosting for my WordPress website?
Clients often ask us if they need WP-specific hosting for their WordPress website, or if a general web hosting solution will suffice. When you’re in the business of creating custom-built WordPress websites like we are, we usually recommend hosting that…
Do I need a website maintenance package?
Launching a new website is exciting. But it’s just like a new car. As the months go by, your website will inevitably require maintenance and care. In fact, it is as important to invest in a website care package for…
Basic guide to understanding SEO
So you’ve built a great website, and now you’re looking at it wondering where all the traffic is. That’s where understanding SEO (search engine optimisation) can come in handy. While development and design are the main building blocks to building…
Do I have to update content on my website?
We often get asked, “Do I have to update content on my website?” The short answer is, “Yes! Absolutely!” Let’s delve into the long answer to understand why it’s so important to keep your website content (that includes copy and…
Top 10 design trends of 2022
A new year always brings new trends. But it's hard to keep up to date with all that's new. We get that. So we've put together a list of the top 10 design trends of 2022. Take a read and…
December 2021 wallpaper for desktop and mobile
Download a FREE December 2021 wallpaper for your desktop or mobile device. Things have changed. But one thing that hasn't changed is our desire to bring you some funky wallpaper designs for your desktops and phones. The Flicker Leap creative…
The history of Black Friday and why you must catch the train
Oh! The joys of Black Friday – the day when shopaholics and your average Joe can’t help but celebrate all those sweet deals! But Black Friday wasn’t originally known as the day of great savings. The term “Black Friday” was…
November 2021 wallpaper for desktop and mobile
Download a FREE November 2021 wallpaper for your desktop or mobile device. Things have changed. But one thing that hasn't changed is our desire to bring you some funky wallpaper designs for your desktops and phones. The Flicker Leap creative…
What is GitHub and why is it used?
Perhaps you have heard the term GitHub come up a few times in web development discussions, and you’re curious to understand what exactly it is and why it is used. Consider this a basic introduction to something that the Flicker…
Build an online presence in South Africa
Building an online presence is vital if you want to rank on Google – a place someone will find you, that is. I’m sure you have heard the joke that the best place to hide a dead body is on…
October 2021 wallpaper for desktop and mobile
Download a FREE October 2021 wallpaper for your desktop or mobile device. Things have changed. But one thing that hasn't changed is our desire to bring you some funky wallpaper designs for your desktops and phones. The Flicker Leap creative…
Lazy SEO and how Google’s “Titlepocalypse” should not have you scrambling
“Titlepocalypse” is the nickname given to Google’s latest update, which has caused quite an uproar in the SEO world. What is Titlepocalypse? The page title is the blue link you see on a search result. In the past, this was…
September 2021 wallpaper for desktop and mobile
Download a FREE September 2021 wallpaper for your desktop or mobile device. Things have changed. But one thing that hasn't changed is our desire to bring you some funky wallpaper designs for your desktops and phones. The Flicker Leap creative…
Content needed for websites: what’s important?
When it comes to building websites, content is a necessity! Without content, your website is like a blank piece of paper or an empty toolbox – there is nothing to help or equip your visitors. The challenge is often putting…
Strategic digital marketing: steps to success
In today’s generation, people have grown up embracing the world of digital consumption. It is the future of marketing and has proved more effective than traditional methods. Digital marketing methods are faster, practical, streamlined and versatile. The great thing is…
August 2021 wallpaper for desktop and mobile
Download a FREE August 2021 wallpaper for your desktop or mobile device. Things have changed. But one thing that hasn't changed is our desire to bring you some funky wallpaper designs for your desktops and phones. The Flicker Leap creative…
WordPress security: preventing a website from being hacked
If you are new to WordPress security this article will touch on the importance of security and how you can protect your WordPress website. It’s important to note that WordPress is not an inherently insecure platform. It is simply a…
How to get more Instagram followers
The Instagram game has changed from what it used to be. Getting new followers is more complex than a few years ago. Everyone is getting fewer likes, and less reach. If you want to get more Instagram followers, you’re going…
Why updating plugins is so important
If you have a WordPress website then you will be familiar with the word “Plugins”, which is a key item on the WordPress backend. It is easy to add plugins to websites – almost like adding apps to your phone…
Why SEO won’t give you instant website results
Have you been promised instant website results from SEO (search engine optimisation)? Here's an analogy to think about. Imagine you are at the foot of a ladder and want to get to the top. There are two ways to get…
July 2021 wallpaper for desktop and mobile
Download a FREE July 2021 wallpaper for your desktop or mobile device. Things have changed. But one thing that hasn't changed is our desire to bring you some funky wallpaper designs for your desktops and phones. The Flicker Leap creative…
On-page SEO for blog posts using the Yoast SEO plugin
On-page SEO is a really important part of continually adding to your website’s overall ranking for the keywords and keyphrases relevant to your content. Content is an easy area to focus on, especially if you are not able to do…
Using Yoast with WordPress for day-to-day SEO
We love WordPress at Flicker Leap. It’s the CMS we most frequently choose when building websites. Another thing we choose to use with WordPress is the Yoast SEO plugin. SEO (search engine optimisation) is dynamic and complex, and no less so…
June 2021 wallpaper for desktop and mobile
Download a FREE June 2021 wallpaper for your desktop or mobile device. Things have changed. But one thing that hasn't changed is our desire to bring you some funky wallpaper designs for your desktops and phones. The Flicker Leap creative…
11 types of WordPress websites for whatever you need
Since its inception in 2003, WordPress has gone from a very simple blog tool written in PHP to a fully-fledged content platform that runs tens of millions of self-hosted websites around the world. Do you have an idea for a…
6 Important things to remember before updating WordPress
WordPress is a great platform which has quickly become the international standard for websites and content management systems. Business owners and website designers, alike, are moving to the platform to easily manage their website. With the popularity comes an active community of developers and core contributors (the guys and gals that make WordPress happen).
The advantages of WordPress: 7 things to consider
When it comes to blogging platforms and content management systems, WordPress is a definitive juggernaut. It is without a doubt the fastest growing publishing platform on the web The advantages of WordPress are immense and continues to snowball its widespread popularity. Here is a handful of them.
May 2021 wallpaper for desktop and mobile
Download a FREE May 2021 wallpaper for your desktop or mobile device. Things have changed. But one thing that hasn't changed is our desire to bring you some funky wallpaper designs for your desktops and phones. The Flicker Leap creative…
April 2021 wallpaper for desktop and mobile
Download a FREE April 2021 wallpaper for your desktop or mobile device. Things have changed. But one thing that hasn't changed is our desire to bring you some funky wallpaper designs for your desktops and phones. The Flicker Leap creative…