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Psycheteelia T-Shirt Store Now Open!

We're thrilled to announce the launch of our new online t-shirt store, Psycheteelia! This venture has been a long time coming, born from Mat's passion for creating unique t-shirts that caught the eye of friends and strangers alike.

11th November 2024

Five - our AI quiz game

We're really excited to launch a new AI-generated quiz game, Five! Each day, the AI curates five questions with...

2nd August 2023

Picture Perfect

Today we're going to talk about a colourful topic: sourcing incredible images to use on your website. After all,...

29th June 2023

Ten rules for great web design

Every website is different, but here are ten simple rules that we follow in order to create a great-looking and...

12th April 2023

Winning with wireframes in web design

A wireframe is a basic representation of a webpage that outlines the various elements, content, and functionality of the site without including specific design details. In this blog post, Mat explains why this is such a valuable tool.

1st March 2023

Anatomy of a web page 2022

Can you tell your header from your hero image, do you know which is your primary navigation and which your secondary?...

11th August 2022

Getting started with OpenAI

Following on from Mat's last blog about machine learning, this post shows how you can get started with OpenAI.

15th March 2022

QR codes

What is the allure of these ugly machine-readable graphics?

22nd October 2021

How we help new businesses

Planning a website or a new addition to a website can often highlight and determine how a business will function in the real world.

18th May 2021

Improving accessibility

Too often, accessibility is something that people only think about after they've designed a website. We want to...

21st October 2020

Taking better photos on your phone

Now is a great time to update the photos on your website, with our handy tips you can take great pics just using...

22nd May 2020

The creative process and typefaces

This is the third part of a series about the creative process. We're going to look at the different kinds of typefaces,...

14th May 2020

Spring clean your website

With Spring just around the corner, take a look at freshening up your website and giving it a tidy at the same time.

24th February 2020

Going carbon neutral

The first in a series discussing environmental and social responsibilities. We discovered that making our business...

2nd December 2019

The creative process and logos

People often ask us about where we get our inspiration from, and how the creative process works. Mat breaks down...

22nd July 2019

The creative process and colours

To say that Mat is obsessed with colour is an understatement - he dislikes all black and white films because they...

17th June 2019

Get your map on

We've added functionality to our content management system that allows people to create complex maps on their websites, and we thought you'd like to see it.

27th February 2019

Getting your email delivered

We put in a huge amount of work into making sure that our customer's emails get delivered, and we've just hit...

14th January 2019

Clear out your content closet

Less is (nearly) always more with website content. Keep it up-to-date, relevant, brief and to the point. Your...

19th December 2018

How we work

What an Iteracy project looks like from start to finish

12th October 2018

Google API keys

Embedded Google maps with pins require API keys from June 2018

14th September 2018

Google Pagespeed

Speed is everything

8th January 2018

How to change who manages your website

Not sure how to move on from your current website developers? Read on...

4th January 2018

Web design glossary

If you can't tell your back end from your e-commerce, you need our simple web design glossary!

25th October 2017

WAI guidelines

The web accessibility initiative guidelines have been through several iterations. Here is a quick summary.

20th October 2017

Web page size and layout

Web pages used follow a common set of sizes and layouts, but now it's all about being responsive

13th October 2017

Anatomy of a web page

Our article on the anatomy of a web page covers the individual elements on a page, what they're for and why you...

13th October 2017

Search Engine Optimisation

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is something of a dark art. Learn more in this quick guide.

13th October 2017

Usability and Flat Design

Are current design trends making websites less easy to use? An interesting new study suggests they might be.

12th September 2017

Twenty years of web design

When do I get a medal?

28th August 2017

The write stuff

Choosing the right words for your website - if visitors don't receive your message loud and clear, you might need...

15th August 2017

Changing websites

A look back through time at some of the websites we've managed and how they've evolved over the years.

11th July 2017

Legal issues

Many people don't realise the legal responsibilities of owning a website, or wrongly believe that because the internet is a new technology it is less policed than other industries.

1st June 2017

Accessibility

Although there are no international legal requirements that websites must meet, there are industry standards and...

10th May 2017

Open Data

Open data, the less famous cousin of open source, is the idea that the world is a better place when information...

2nd May 2017

The mobile web

As more and more people use mobile phones to browse the internet, it's now critical that your website looks good...

3rd April 2017

Email marketing

When it comes to email marketing, you can't beat MailChimp.

6th March 2017

E-commerce

Want to get into e-commerce? Read our guide before you get started.

6th February 2017

Why we love open source

Open source embodies some very positive aspects of the internet - collaboration, knowledge and skill sharing towards...

6th December 2016

What is responsive design?

Responsive design means creating web pages that adapt to different devices.

7th November 2016

Why you need HTTPS

Running your website over a secure connection (HTTPS) is fast becoming the norm.

14th October 2016

Web page size and layout (old post)

Most web pages follow a common set of sizes and layouts, but what's correct?

4th July 2016

Rotating images

If you need to rotate an image in the CMS, follow the steps in this post.

1st January 2015

Nice things people have said about us

"Mat understood our design requirements, then Kat built the website with infinite patience. An excellent team! "

Eleonora Budden, The British Tapestry Group