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Salt and Pepper - essential seasoning for your passwords

Salt and Pepper in Password Cryptography

We’ve had our partners laughing at us … we have our heads down discussing internet security: ”Salt and pepper? You want chips with that, love?”. But the simple fact is Salting and Peppering are important when considering password security. So What’s…

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Exploring Synonyms for “Mobile-Friendly Website”

If you know anything about web development, you’ll know that the term “mobile-friendly website” has become increasingly significant. The number of people using smartphones and tablets to access the internet continues to surge. Thus, ensuring that websites are compatible and…

Clear answers to technical questions from Little Fire Digital

What is a Canonical Tag?

A canonical tag is an HTML element that helps webmasters prevent duplicate content issues in search engine optimisation (SEO) by specifying the “canonical” or “preferred” version of a web page. It’s part of the <head> section of the HTML of…

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What is Required to Make a Website Mobile Friendly?

What is required to make a website mobile friendly? Well let’s start with: What is mobile friendly?’ Very briefly, a mobile-friendly website is a site which offers a seamless, user-friendly experience on smartphones and other mobile devices. Google recommends you…

Whose Mum? Why domain names matter.

Whose Mum? Domain Names, FQDNs and why it Matters

The Internet is big. Really big. You just won’t believe how vastly, hugely, mindbogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think that encyclopaedia is big, but that’s just peanuts to the Internet. With grovelling apologies to Douglas Adams, the…

How Much Do Web Programmers Charge Per Hour?

How Much Do Web Programmers Charge Per Hour?

A Comprehensive Guide to Hiring Web Developers Near Me This is the digital age. Businesses worldwide need a strong online presence. Whether you’re launching a new venture or looking to revamp your existing website, hiring a skilled web programmer is…

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What is a Cookie?

You’ll have heard the word cookie being banded about. You spend a seemingly endless time clicking your way past cookie banners and warnings every time you load a (legally compliant) web page. Technical support will occasionally ask you to clear…

Clear answers to technical questions from Little Fire Digital

Disaster! When CSS Goes Bad

For a technology that can produce such great results with such simple syntax, it’s amazing how often we find ourselves pulling our hair out. We’d like to spend some time figuring out why.

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What Does a Mobile-Friendly Website Mean?

What does a mobile-friendly website mean? Well, pin back your ears. On 26 March 2018, Google officially announced it had started the process of migrating websites to mobile-first indexing. “Mobile-Friendly” and “Mobile-First” are terms you will hear a lot over…

How Much Does it Cost to Build a Website?

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Website?

Face it, you need a website – these days it’s all but impossible to images a successful business without one. A website helps establish your brand’s online presence and acts as a marketing tool all day every day. However, one…