App or Website? When a Progressive Web App Is Enough
Native app or website? A Progressive Web App brings a home-screen icon and offline use without app-store costs. When a PWA is enough for a small business.
On a business website, design is not an end in itself: it decides whether visitors understand what you offer and whether they take the next step. This category collects articles on the structure and operation of websites — page architecture and navigation, typography and contrast, forms, mobile rendering and the handling of images and loading behaviour. We also cover relaunches: when a new site is worthwhile, what has to be secured beforehand, which content and URLs move across. The articles are written for people who want their website to be not only attractive but comprehensible and maintainable. Recommendations stay verifiable so you can weigh effort against benefit realistically.
Native app or website? A Progressive Web App brings a home-screen icon and offline use without app-store costs. When a PWA is enough for a small business.
Why applicants google the employer after the ad: building a careers page with JobPosting structured data, short applications and sound data protection.
Web design trends 2026 ranked by measurable value: performance, mobile, accessibility under the BFSG and an AI-ready structure, not just decoration trends.
How to plan pages and navigation so visitors and search engines find their way: menu, hierarchy and internal linking explained in plain terms.
Most people browse on mobile. What good mobile web design involves, which mistakes cost rankings and conversions and why mobile-first is now the standard.
WordPress or a custom-coded website? Pros and cons, maintenance effort, security and when each path pays off, compared soberly and without hype.
The most common website relaunch mistakes and how to avoid them: plan redirects, content, structure and speed carefully to keep your rankings and enquiries.
What does a website cost in 2026? Price ranges, cost factors, fixed price or hourly rate and running costs - transparent from XICWEB, from 1,490 euros net.