Mobile First Design and Sustainability
Designing for mobile devices first can lead to more user-friendly—and energy efficient—digital products and services. In this post, we explore why mobile first is a potentially more sustainable design approach.
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5 Alternatives to Using a Carousel on Your Website Homepage
The argument against using image carousels—those rotating content teasers that take center stage on so many homepages—is on the rise. In this post, we explore five image carousel alternatives you might want to use on your website.
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Ecograder and Your Website Sustainability Score
Learn how Ecograder's website sustainability scoring system works, with tips on how to improve your website's performance, efficiency, and environmental impact.
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Optimizing Photos Within a Responsive Design
In the next post in our Sustainable Web Design series, we look at ways to optimize images for better performance and increased sustainability, within responsive design.
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Web Fonts and Sustainability
Web fonts have expanded the designer’s palette and often provide a richer experience for users—but how can we make them more sustainable?
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How Card Sorting Improves User Experience
Discover how card sorting—a user experience (UX) design exercise that engages real users—can inform a website's information architecture and help people more quickly find the content they need.
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Page Redirects and Website Sustainability
Make your content more usable, findable, and sustainable by incorporating page redirects and helpful error messages into your website governance strategy. This is a straightforward SEO best practice that can also improve website sustainability and make site users happier.
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Optimize Images to Improve Sustainability
Optimize your images to decrease page load times for better sustainability, usability, and accessibility. In this post, we show you how.
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Keyword Optimization for SEO and Sustainability
In this post, learn how keyword optimization can improve SEO, increase your content's 'findability', and reduce energy use and digital emissions.
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What is PageSpeed and Why Does it Matter?
In this post, we take a look at Google PageSpeed and how it relates to customer satisfaction, energy use, and sustainable web design.
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