Is Google Tag Manager slowing down your site?
An empty container already weighs 90 KB compressed, and the tags piled into it weigh far more. Our measurements, and what we do to lighten a container.
Digilia’s blog on web development
Quebec’s Law 25, WordPress site speed, redesigns, accessibility, the cost of a website. Articles that answer the questions people ask before a project.
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Cloudflare Turnstile or Google reCAPTCHA: which should you choose?
Both block bots. They differ in what they ask of your visitors, what they send to their publisher and what they load on your site.…
WordPress updates: automatic or manual?
Waiting until the end of the month to update leaves vulnerabilities open. Automating everything without checking lets quiet failures through. Here is what WordPress already…
How to choose web hosting in Quebec
The price of hosting shows on the invoice. Its real cost shows the day the site goes down, slows down or has to move. Here…
Multilingual WordPress: Polylang or WPML?
Both plugins translate a WordPress site well. They differ in price, in how they store translations and in the work they expect from your team.…
The essential WordPress plugins (there are only a few)
The best WordPress plugin is often the one you don’t install. Here are the few we keep, what we build into the theme instead, and…
Cloudflare: what does it do for your website?
Cloudflare sits between your visitors and your server. Its free plan is enough for most sites, as long as you avoid a few settings that…
Website redesign: rebuild everything or improve what you have?
A site that has aged doesn’t always need to be rebuilt. Here are the signs that justify a redesign, the cases where a few fixes…
Launching a website: the pre-launch checklist
A site can be beautiful and invisible in Google, or receive requests nobody reads. Here is what we check before every launch, and why.
Website design and SEO: what gets decided before launch
A site that is easy for Google to read is partly decided before the first line of text. Here is what design settles, what it…
