web development

WordPress not just for blogs

Millions of users worldwide use WordPress including individuals, corporations of all sizes, and nonprofit organizations. It’s generally known as web software for blogging but WordPress can be used for so much more.

WordPress logoWe at The Belford Group have started using WordPress as a primary content management system (CMS) for our websites, which means it’s the software we use to create our clients’ websites. We’ve used WordPress for several years to create client blogs (including our own) but we’ve decided WordPress creates such an excellent product that entire sites will now be created using WordPress.

Most clients are not overly concerned what software or program is used to create their website. They just want a website that is functional, informative and visually appealing. Using WordPress to create websites is a major advantage for both the client and the web developer, in this case The Belford Group, because WordPress offers websites that are easy to use, customizable and effective. Continue reading

What makes a good website?

Most businesses realize they need a website to effectively compete in today’s rugged economic landscape … but are they joining the race with the right tools?

Does your company’s website provide a picture of professionalism and expertise …or does it make people wonder, “gee, is this company as dysfunctional and frustrating to deal with as its website?”

It’s like what Tim, one of Gowalla’s designers, had to say recently about websites:

“People don’t just visit your website, they experience it.”

 
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What is … web development?

Web development is a broad term usually used to simply say…we “do” websites. But in reality, web development and web design are both a science and an art. Continue reading

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