What the F?! The F-Pattern, Why Users Won’t Read Your Website
It’s sad but true: At Little Fire Digital, we like to write and we fret about the words we put on our site. But 79% of site users won’t really…
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What Makes a Secure Password?
There have been many, many posts about password strength – “What makes a secure password”. Some right, some wrong, some technical, some funny. But still, when we ran a quiz…
What Does a Successful Website Mean?
Since it became available, we often have a go with a bit of AI before we write a blog post. We don’t, as a rule, use the content it creates,…
December 2024
It’s December 2024 … STREWTH! How did that happen?! Sometimes you get to the end of the year, and you worry you have achieved nothing … There is no doubt that…
Shipping to Europe? Time to Implement GPSR
New regulations for all business shipping to Europe, GPSR (General Product Safety Regulation), come into force on the 13th Dec 2024. Less well known than GDPR, GPSR has the potential…
Harrison Cameras
Little Fire Digital, expert Sheffield Shopify and e-commerce developers, are delighted to announce the launch of the new Harrison Cameras website. Harrison Cameras, one of the largest photography retailers in…
What is Shopify Metadata?
In Shopify, metadata (often referred to as metafields) and tags are both ways of adding extra information to products, orders, customers, and other parts of your store, but they serve…
Cork City 2
We chose not to hurry to sadness and so took the old road yesterday. The one which was the only one when we were new. The island may never have…
How to Disavow a Toxic Backlink
Why would you disavow a backlink? What is a toxic backlink? In general, backlinks are good. As Oscar Wilde had it: “The only thing worse than being talked about …”.…
The ALT Tag – Why Do Online Images Need Them?
Image ALT tags, or alternative text, might seem like a small detail in web development, but their importance is enormous. In fact, an image without an ALT tag is not…
A Perfect Development Project
What is a perfect web development project? We’ve spent a lot of time thinking about this over the last few years. Thinking about it from the client’s perspective and ours.…
Clearing Formatting from Shopify Rich-Text Input
Shopify Rich-Text Input text editors (particularly the main Description for a product, a collection or a blog post) will accept additional local text formatting. The editor itself will not always…