WordPress is our content management system of choice here at Snoack Studios for tons of reasons. It’s a powerful tool that can be used to power anything from a full e-commerce shop to a small business brochure site. And it works well in variety of industries, everything from travel and dining to nonprofits and beauty. We’ve gathered together a wide array of beautiful and inspiring websites that all have 1 thing in…
2019 is quickly approaching so we’d like to take a moment to look back at some of our favorite posts from 2018. This year we saw a brand new WordPress editor, which brought about some big changes for the platform. Security was still a hot topic of discussion, as well as mobile-first design and other trending website topics. We talked about marketing your own site after it launches and how often you…
Your website is the digital storefront for your company and is often a customer’s first, and sometimes only, impression of your business so you want to make it a good one. Keeping your WordPress website updated and well maintained is important in making a good impression, and there are lots of different things to consider: you’ll want to keep the site’s backend technology up to date so it’s secure, the style of…
Pinterest is a great place to find inspiration for any type of project, from a large home renovation to an invitation design for a party. We’ve had clients send us Pinterest boards with ideas of things they like for color palettes, fonts, website layouts and everything in between. It’s also a great source of inspiration for brochures and printed marketing materials for businesses, and a great place to check out new ideas…
Mobile-first web design is a method of designing and developing a website that puts the mobile experience first instead of as an afterthought, which is how websites were traditionally put together when mobile browsing first started. Cell phone and tablet usage has done nothing but go up, with some people now using their phones exclusively to surf the web, never using a desktop computer at all. With more and more mobile-savvy consumers…
Minimalist web design has been trending for quite a while, and it looks like it’s a trend that isn’t going away anytime soon. Minimal design lends itself well to many things that are important on the web these days. It allows your site to load quickly, users can find what they need easily, it lends itself well to responsive and mobile design, and overall it produces sites that are clean and efficient…
We recently created this sleek 20-page publication for the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce. The publication features 35 of the top young professionals in the Grand Island community that are under 35 years old. They come from a variety of professions – education, healthcare, banking, law and marketing to name a few – and are actively involved members of the community. The Chamber wanted the publication to be vibrant, elegant and professional,…
2018 has started and we’re looking forward to a great year full of new design trends and a whole new wave of styles and ideas on the web. The last few years have steadily seen more and more people surfing the web on their phones so that will continue to drive trends and how people use websites and what they expect to see (and how quickly!). With the rise of artificial intelligence,…
Happy New Year! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season and are ready to kick off the new year! We’re certainly ready, but we do want to take a look back at 2017 and see some of our favorite posts on the Snoack Studios Blog. We’ve gathered together a collection of posts about website security, WordPress, design inspiration, and more and they are all listed here below. Let us know your…
Design has been around since the beginning of time and people love talking about the way it changes our lives and how it makes us feel and think. We love quotes on design – whether they are inspiring, funny or just so true. We gathered together a great collection of 12 quotes on design that made us smile, think, and feel inspired about being a designer as well as a consumer of…