Web design & development

In this category you will find creative inspiration and technical instructions for modern web design and professional WordPress development. Discover innovative design trends, practical tips on user experience (UX) and learn how to build engaging, functional websites with WordPress. We offer in-depth tutorials, best practices and code snippets to help you master technical challenges.

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Michael Voit • 27. February 2025

Why do we need a seal of approval for climate-conscious websites?

Why are seals of approval for climate-conscious websites becoming a must-have? Go for sustainable web design and show your commitment to our planet.

Elena Erdmann • 26. February 2025

The 10 fastest WordPress themes 2024

Sonja Hoffmann • 26. February 2025

CSS Grid – the great guide to learning CSS Grid layouts

Torben Simon Meier • 26. February 2025

Optimising images for WordPress: 6 popular image compression plugins

Sonja Hoffmann • 25. February 2025

Will we still need web designers in the future?

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Sonja Hoffmann

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26. February 2025

UX design: reach your goal with these psychological principles

To improve your UX design in terms of usability, these simple psychological principles offer enormous added value.
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Christina Widner

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26. February 2025

WordPress Block Pattern: What it is and how it helps you with your website

The new WordPress block pattern function makes your website more effective. Christina Widner shows you the advantages and examples in this article.
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Sonja Hoffmann

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26. February 2025

CSS Grid – the great guide to learning CSS Grid layouts

CSS Grid is a powerful tool that you can use to create two-dimensional layouts on the web. Get to know CSS Grid!
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Sonja Hoffmann

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26. February 2025

UX Laws, their origins and how to apply them correctly

UX Laws are psychological heuristics and principles in design. Learn the most important UX laws and their application in digital interfaces.
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Noel Persson

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26. February 2025

The best ways to integrate code snippets into WordPress

Code snippets help you to insert certain functions into WordPress. There are 3 different ways to integrate code snippets.
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Sonja Hoffmann

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26. February 2025

Mobile UX design: tips for mobile optimisation of your website

What makes a good mobile website? We show you the best practices for mobile UX design.
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Wolfgang Stefani

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26. February 2025

Customer persona – How to identify & understand your target group

Create a buyer persona or customer persona? Learn how to identify and better understand your target group with a customer persona.
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Michael Firnkes

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26. February 2025

Progressive web app with WordPress: advantages and disadvantages

How do you create a Progressive Web App (PWA) with WordPress? What are the advantages and disadvantages of PWAs vs. websites and native apps?
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Torben Simon Meier

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26. February 2025

Optimising images for WordPress: 6 popular image compression plugins

Optimising images can actively improve the performance of your website. We show you the 6 most popular WordPress plugins for image optimisation.
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Sonja Hoffmann

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26. February 2025

Colour psychology: Colours and their effect in web design

Colours can be a powerful tool – if you know how to use them. All about colour psychology in web design!
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Patrick Moravec

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26. February 2025

What is PHP? Why learning and understanding PHP is worthwhile

What is PHP? We explain the basics. Learning PHP is easier than it looks and can help you optimise your WordPress website.
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Maddy Osman

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26. February 2025

WordPress UX plugins: Improve the usability of your website

Here you will find the best 8 WordPress UX plugins for your website. Improve your usability and win more customers with these WordPress plugins.
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