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A Healthy Work Environment

Rob Howard, Founder & CEOBy Rob Howard, Founder & CEO

A cat on a computer

Below is the code of conduct to which we hold all our clients – it’s included in every Statement of Work for a new project under the header “A Healthy Work Environment.” As a client of Howard Development & Consulting, you’ll be joining us in a carefully cultivated workplace where we value everyone’s mental health, dignity […]

By Rob Howard, Founder & CEO Filed Under: Articles

Is Your Website ADA Compliant?

Gavin Graham, Product DirectorBy Gavin Graham, Product Director

Most organizations have heard of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), but few are clear on exactly how it affects the way they operate their business — especially online.

By Gavin Graham, Product Director Filed Under: Articles, Featured

Denver Web Design: Our Top 7 Partners

Rob Howard, Founder & CEOBy Rob Howard, Founder & CEO

Our Top 7 Denver web design picks

After more than a decade developing high-end WordPress sites for major Colorado companies and organizations, I’ve built close relationships with some of the top web design firms in the Greater Denver Area.

By Rob Howard, Founder & CEO Filed Under: Articles

Core Web Vitals Cheat Sheet

Rob Howard, Founder & CEOBy Rob Howard, Founder & CEO

Google Core Web Vitals

In this post, we dig into each of the six Core Web Vitals metrics and show you which elements of your website are usually to blame for poor performance.

By Rob Howard, Founder & CEO Filed Under: Articles, Optimizing WordPress for Core Web Vitals

Make the Most of Custom Fonts

Rob Howard, Founder & CEOBy Rob Howard, Founder & CEO

Making the most of custom fonts

Today, we have thousands of fonts at our fingertips – but they’re not all created equal when it comes to your site’s speed.

By Rob Howard, Founder & CEO Filed Under: Articles, Optimizing WordPress for Core Web Vitals

Optimizing Your Code

Rob Howard, Founder & CEOBy Rob Howard, Founder & CEO

Optimize your code

There are three major areas where you’ll need to streamline and optimize your code for Google’s Web Core Vitals: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. We’re here to help

By Rob Howard, Founder & CEO Filed Under: Articles, Optimizing WordPress for Core Web Vitals

A Strong Foundation

Rob Howard, Founder & CEOBy Rob Howard, Founder & CEO

Servers and infrastructure

The combo of Cloudflare and WP Engine will probably boost your Core Web Vitals score immediately if you’re currently on a budget host. Here’s why.

By Rob Howard, Founder & CEO Filed Under: Articles, Optimizing WordPress for Core Web Vitals

The Interview and Test Project

Rob Howard, Founder & CEOBy Rob Howard, Founder & CEO

The Interview and Test Project

You’ve scoured the earth to find a promising web development candidate – and now it’s time for the interview. Your candidate seems smart, has a decent portfolio, and says they can do it all. But how do you know if they’ll really get the job done?

By Rob Howard, Founder & CEO Filed Under: Articles

Leveling-Up Your Images

Rob Howard, Founder & CEOBy Rob Howard, Founder & CEO

Leveling-up your images

Google says to throw all your JPGs, GIFs and PNGs in a dusty corner because there are new and improved “next-gen” image formats in town. In this post, we discuss SVG and WebP formats.

By Rob Howard, Founder & CEO Filed Under: Articles, Optimizing WordPress for Core Web Vitals

‘Above the Fold’ is Back

Rob Howard, Founder & CEOBy Rob Howard, Founder & CEO

Above the Fold

Because what’s “above the fold” on mobile is really meaningful for your rankings now, there will be some design trade-offs in boosting your speed scores. The good news is that, for the most part, you can apply these changes only on mobile sizes.

By Rob Howard, Founder & CEO Filed Under: Articles, Optimizing WordPress for Core Web Vitals

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