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Rejected Holiday Post Ideas!

2021 has been an eventful year for Brick Factory. We celebrated our tenth anniversary, welcomed new faces, partnered with some new clients, and completed a lot of great work. Most importantly, everyone at Brick Factory made it through the year healthy and safe.

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Five simple ways to secure your WordPress site

Most of the websites we manage are built-in WordPress, which is the most popular Content Management System in the world. With the rise of cyberattacks over the last few years, we are frequently asked whether websites can be run securely and safely on WordPress.  

The short answer is yes....

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Responsive Images in WordPress

There was once a time, not that long ago, where a website’s content was almost entirely text. Images existed, but were not nearly as prominent as they are in our post-Bootstrap world. In the time between these eras there have been major evolutions on how images can, and arguably should,...

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How to design an effective website footer

When creating a website, the footer is often designed as an afterthought.  They are the least exciting part of the design, so are often put together without much intention.  

This is a mistake and a missed opportunity.  Every component of your website offers an opportunity to communicate with your audiences.  ...

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Animation in Web Design: We May Still Be Doing It Wrong*

We assume that by now designers would have learned that excess code, images and transitions don’t have a place in modern web design. A look around the internet proves that assumption to be false in many cases and so I’ve been tasked with writing a blog post to help clarify the issue. ...

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