To help people who may have the unofficial title of “webmaster” or "website administrator" somewhere in their job description, we have come up with a very basic webmaster checklist to help you manage the daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly website maintenance tasks. Following these recommendations will put you ahead of your competition and on track to give your customers a remarkable Continue Reading
Websites
Essential Accessible Content and Design Basics
At Vivid Image, we strive to create websites that are usable for as many people on as many devices as possible. We offer an option for clients who prioritize accessibility for following the standards of WCAG 2.2 Level AA guidelines. For clients who select this option, we conduct specialized testing and implement additional features to create a more inclusive digital experience. This guide outlines Continue Reading
Website Accessibility: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
Have you ever wondered what all the talk about website accessibility is about? Is it really that important? The answer is a resounding yes! You might think only a few people need accessible websites, but you'd be surprised by how many benefit. The US Census shows that 19% of the US population—that's about 57 million people—reports having a disability. And 12.6% of those have a severe disability. Continue Reading
Spam & Honeypots: How to Protect Your Forms
Forms are a valuable tool for collecting leads, engaging with current customers, and facilitating seamless communication with your business. However, they can also be targeted by spammers and bots, resulting in an influx of unwanted submissions that interfere with valuable business inquiries. Various solutions are available to minimize spam and maintain the integrity of your form submissions, Continue Reading
5 Web Design Trends for 2025
Trends to be on the lookout for this year! In 2025, we will see a variety of website trends ranging from AI-powered features to changing aesthetic preferences. At Vivid Image, we believe it’s important to stay aware of these trends and incorporate them into your website while maintaining a strong focus on user experience. In this post, we’ll explore some of the top trends we’ve seen and expect Continue Reading
Domains & DNS
How Does DNS Work? Every device connected to the Internet has a unique IP address, which is a series of numbers (like 192.168.1.1). However, remembering these numbers for every website would be nearly impossible for humans. That's where DNS comes in to make it easy enough for anyone to use! When you type a web address into your browser, here's what happens: This process happens in Continue Reading