The Plausible dashboard we've set up for your site is designed to be useful in five minutes, then again in two minutes a month after that.

Headings and subheadings break up your page and help people to skim read to find information of interest to them. So what is the best case style for headings on the web?

Squarespace is great, until your business outgrows it. Here's why we build on Statamic, and why it matters for businesses that take their online presence seriously.

Tired of fighting your CMS? Discover how better content editing workflows (and the right tools like Statamic) make managing complex websites easier, faster, and actually enjoyable.

Statamic offers a smoother, more intuitive editing experience for content teams — from science orgs to non-profits. Here’s why it’s often a better fit than WordPress for teams who publish regularly.

Strong passwords are your website's first defence against hackers. Learn how to create passwords that are both secure and memorable - no tech degree required.

If you're thinking about getting a website for your business, organisation, or online store in 2025, you probably have one key question: How much will it cost?

What’s the best platform to build your next website with? It’s one of the key factors the success or failure of your website in meeting your needs and driving your business forward.

Launching a website without considering search engine optimisation is like throwing a party and forgetting to invite any people.

Do you have a backup of your website that you could restore in under 5 minutes? Do you know who you could call to get that done? Having a backup is essential protection from a whole raft of different problems your website can encounter

Web accessibility isn't just for people with disabilities - it helps everyone. Discover what accessible design looks like and why your website needs it.

Sustainable web design isn't just good for the planet—it makes your site faster and more user-friendly too. Learn how to reduce your website's carbon footprint.

Websites with an active content marketing strategy get 5x more traffic!

Page load speed is vital to your website's success. To really create a good impression you really need a site that is loading in under 2 seconds for most visitors.

The brain processes visuals 60,000 times faster than it does text.
This means the old cliche “a picture is worth a 1000 words” really is true.

Taking good product photographs can make the difference between selling a product online or not. If you are serious about your shop you need to make your products look great.

Your website is your 'home base', your ‘shop front’ online and needs to be working for you 24/7. It is a business asset, so putting time and effort into keeping it current is really important.

It’s all to easy to get caught up in what you think you should look like to the world. You look around at your competitors, thought leaders in your industry and big international brands and model your marketing, branding and content after what they are doing. They seem to be doing well, it works for them so it’ll work for me, right? Well not all the time actually.

We strongly recommend taking at least weekly computer backups on 2 different hard drives and holding one of these backups onsite and the other offsite. If you have the broadband capacity back up to the Cloud.

One of our core values here at Avoca Web Design is working together to improve our local community.

Are you really ready to begin writing your website content?

UTM links are a custom URL (Address) that you can use when advertising to track the success of certain campaigns in driving traffic to your website.

Because it is important for them to have all the content released at a specific time to an eager audience we had to plan a good workflow for content creation, editing and then launch.

You have a website that is crucial to your business. It is fundamental to the success of your business and you want peace of mind that it will be up and available for your audience 24/7 without interruption.

Improving Wordpress website security is a lot like increasing the security of your house. It’s all about putting up fences and gates, putting locks on doors and windows and installing an alarm to let us know when something is going down.

Good quality content is more effective and cost-efficient than traditional advertising

At Avoca Web Design, we have a new name for the popular Elementor page builder for WordPress, “El Tormentor”.

Now is where the true mettle of our businesses, their leaders and the brands we rely on will be tested. Crisis will bring out the best and the worst of us.

Increasingly Google is just using the mobile version of your website to determine your ranking. This makes sense because Google is focused on user friendly experience. If your website is dated and not mobile optimised it might be time to think about a design upgrade.

One of the most time consuming things in building a website (apart from getting the final content from a client) is dealing with images, making sure they are of an appropriate size so they will load quickly and display well.