Web Design

In today’s digital landscape, a picture is worth more than a thousand words—it can be the difference between engaging a visitor or losing their interest. At Kyle & Irving, we understand the crucial role that properly sized images play in creating a compelling and efficient WordPress website for businesses and nonprofits alike. Let’s dive into…

In our increasingly connected world, establishing a robust digital footprint is essential for small businesses and charitable organisations alike. Here at Kyle & Irving, we’re devoted to transforming organisations’ visions into compelling online experiences. Join us as we delve into the vital components of effective web design for small enterprises and discover how they can…

You’ve just launched your shiny new website. The homepage looks mint – sleek design, punchy copy, clear call-to-action. Job done, right? Not quite. Sure, your homepage and landing pages need to work with the 8-second rule – that’s how long you’ve got to grab a visitor’s attention. But what happens after those crucial 8 seconds?…

Picture this: You’re scrolling through your social media feed, and suddenly, a notification pops up—”Leonardo da Vinci just updated his portfolio website.” Intriguing, right? Welcome to our WordPress Time Machine, where we explore what the websites of history’s most innovative figures might look like if they had today’s digital tools. Approximate reading time: 10 minutes…

When I first installed WordPress back in 2009, I had no idea it would become such a key part of my work and life. Over the years, WordPress has evolved from a simple blogging tool into the world’s most widely used content management system, powering nearly half of the web. It’s been an incredible journey,…

Picture this: you open your fridge, reach for the milk, and… it’s expired. You wouldn’t risk using it, right? Well, the same goes for outdated plugins on your WordPress site. While they might seem harmless, letting them sit without updates can be a recipe for disaster. Plugins are essential for expanding what WordPress can do,…

WordPress is known for its versatility, and many businesses and nonprofits use it to build everything from simple blogs to full-fledged websites. But while most users stick to the default structure of blog posts and pages, there’s a whole world of potential that often goes untapped. That’s where custom post types (CPTs) come in. Custom…

In today’s fast-paced digital world, waiting is no one’s favourite pastime—especially online. When a website takes too long to load, visitors are quick to leave, and that can mean missed opportunities for your business. Speed is everything, and it’s one of the first things your audience notices about your website. At Kyle & Irving, we’ve…

Your website is often the first impression potential customers have of your business. A well-designed, functional site can help you build trust, increase engagement, and drive conversions. However, even small, overlooked mistakes like slow load times, broken links, or confusing navigation can frustrate users and negatively impact your performance. These common issues can hurt your…