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Building a website for the African Continental Qualifications Framework - a success story (World Plone Day 2023)

For World Plone Day this year, Karel and Talya chatted about one of our recent projects, the website for the African Continental Qualifications Framework (ACQF).

How to organise content on your website (+ an example)

Coco Chanel once said: “Before you leave the house, look in the mirror and take one thing off.” She was probably talking about a pair of earrings or a scarf, but this often applies to a website home page too. Look at your home page. Is there one thing you can take off?

Who owns your brand?

Your website domain name is more important than you think. It's how people find you online, plus it's connected to your main communication stream (your email).

Fall back in love with your website in 5 easy steps

Getting a new website is exciting. You want to click every button, the content is thrilling, and the images are so good you're getting butterflies in your stomach.

How to choose placeholder content for your website

If you’ve got a pile of books and knick-knacks you want to display in your home, you first need to install a structure, like a shelf, on which to display them. In the same way, when you have content you want to put online, you first need a structure in the form of a website to display it. However, there comes a point in every website project when you need some content to ensure the structure works well and looks good, but maybe you don’t have the content yet. That's where placeholder content (temporary knick-knacks, as it were) comes in.

Securing your website with an SSL certificate

One of the biggest problems facing the Internet today is scammers trying to get your information. Because this is such a problem, securing your website with an SSL certificate is becoming an essential way to improve your site.