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The Hidden Costs of an Unoptimized Website

Many organizations view their website as a one-time investment, but neglecting ongoing optimization can lead to serious consequences. Slow load times, security vulnerabilities, and poor user experience (UX) not only drive users away but also hurt search rankings and brand credibility. This article explores the hidden costs of an unoptimized website and how continuous improvement…

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Latest Drupal CMS Release Candidate: The Most User-Friendly Version Yet

The wait is over—Drupal has just unveiled its latest Release Candidate (RC), and it’s shaping up to be the most user-friendly version of the content management system (CMS) to date! For developers, content creators, and site administrators alike, this is your chance to take a first look at what the future of Drupal holds. Why…

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Leading CMS Platforms of 2024 and Emerging Trends for 2025

Content management systems (CMS) play a pivotal role in enabling businesses, educational institutions, and organizations to manage and deliver content efficiently. In 2024, several CMS platforms emerged as leaders, offering innovative solutions to meet diverse needs. Let’s dive into the top CMS platforms of 2024 and explore trends to watch in 2025. Top Content Management…

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KWALL Wins W3 Award for CCSU Website Redesign

We are excited to share that KWALL’s web redesign for Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) has been awarded a W3 Award! Hosted by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts, the W3 Awards spotlight the exceptional work of industry-leading creative professionals worldwide, showcasing their innovation, creativity, and impact in the digital space. This accolade highlights…

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What Makes a Good Homepage Design for Higher Ed?

In higher education, your website’s homepage is often the first point of contact between your institution and prospective students. It’s not just a digital landing page; it’s a gateway to the student experience, the starting point for their journey toward higher education. Crafting a homepage that resonates with your audience, sets the tone for your…

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Accorbis: Transforming Higher Ed, Government, and Enterprises

Organizations in higher education, government, and large enterprises are constantly facing the challenge of providing seamless, user-friendly digital platforms while managing complex data and ensuring scalability. Whether you’re maintaining a university’s web portal, a government services site, or the online presence of a major corporation, finding the right web solution is essential. Accorbis stands out…

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WordPress 6.6: Features and Enhancements

WordPress 6.6 “Dorsey” has officially launched, bringing refinements and improvements to several features introduced in previous versions. It also adds exciting new capabilities, pushing WordPress further along in its phase 3 development journey. This release includes 299 Core Track tickets, 392 enhancements, 462 bug fixes, and 46 accessibility improvements for the Block Editor. Now you…

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Top 10 Higher Ed Website Design Trends and Tips in 2024

Over the past year, trust in higher education institutions has dropped significantly, with only 36% of American adults expressing “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in them. Factors like rising tuition costs, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and doubts about the value of a college education have all fueled this growing…

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Your Website is Live – What’s Next?

Congratulations! Your hard work has paid off, and your new website is live. While it might feel like you’ve reached the finish line, the journey has just begun. Once your website is complete, it can be challenging to know what steps to take next. Adopting a “build it and they will come” attitude isn’t enough. …

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Strategies for Managing Multi-Campus Websites

Managing multi-campus websites effectively is crucial for institutions that span multiple locations. It ensures a cohesive and seamless online experience for all users. A well-designed multi-campus website helps current and prospective students easily find campus-specific information. These include resources and services, which is essential for making informed decisions and accessing support.  Clear and intuitive navigation…

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