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Wednesday Wisdom | W3C’s Redesign, When to Use a Microsite, and Transitioning Your Store Online

Today is April 8, 2020, and for this Wednesday Wisdom episode we're covering:

  • W3C Website Redesign
  • When to Use a Microsite
  • Converting Your Store to Online

Let's dive in!

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W3C, or the World-Wide Web Consortium, is the main international standards organization for the internet. Today they announced that they would be starting the process of a much needed website redesign. W3C will be using Studio 24 to work on the redesign and will be keeping as much of the process in the public eye.

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Creative.onl published a post this week detailing when it makes sense to use a microsite. Microsites are small off-shoots of a main site that serve a separate but related purpose, perhaps as a marketing campaign. However, it does not always make sense to create one, such as when you consider the SEO effect of using a separate domain.

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We are currently seeing the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially on retail. Stores who made most of their sales in a physical location are taking the biggest hit. In response, Shopify released an extensive blog post today regarding tips to convert your store to an online shop to help.

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Want to know more? Head to fewdaily.com for more of today’s topics and other front-end web content! If you liked what you heard be sure to rate, review, and subscribe on your platform of choice. That's all for today, tune in tomorrow!

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