July 12, 2021

What’s the best domain extension name for my business?

So many domain name extensions to choose from! Do you go .com. or .co? Does it all really matter anyway? Here Joe Riley, our newest team member, has a closer peek at those extensions that we all type in everyday without much thought. It's time to get wise with your domain name extensions people...
April 2, 2021

Choosing the right Website Hosting Company

Website hosting is often thrown in as part of the deal when a new website is designed. But will that complimentary service be enough to meet your own individual online needs? Cheap or free hosting often comes with a catch. Here's how to be more savvy when looking around for the right website hosting for your business...
March 26, 2021
Web designer working on a client project

COVID 19 working practices update

The show must go on, especially with the huge increase in demand for website design and ecommerce stores! Here's how Globalgraphics Web Design has adapted during these very difficult times to provide all of the services we offer. In many ways, the new systems and technology in place have helped both us and our customers save time!
November 24, 2020

Key updates to Google Analytics 4

Keeping ahead of the game in the fast moving world of websites and online competition is essential. And, when it comes to monitoring a website's performance, Google Analytics has been the 'go to' tool for all of us for many years. Here we have a closer look at Google Analytics 4 and what improvements have been made to help us all achieve better online success...
August 31, 2020
Hands making heart symbol at gay pride parade

Love is Love: How did Online Pride Celebrations go this year?

As with other communities, COVID-19 has had a huge impact on members of the LGBTQ community. In 2020, it was even more important to keep the flame alive, with most individuals still isolating themselves. That's why it made perfect sense to move Pride celebrations in Toronto, Hamilton and the surrounding cities to an online environment. But, how was that possible, and just how did those celebrations go?
May 25, 2020
Will Shopify or WooCommerce best suit your business?

Shopify or WooCommerce?

It's all systems go with ecommerce in Canada! The current COVID-19 predicament has fueled online shopping big time and many businesses are looking to get a slice of the pie. Two popular ecommerce solutions that people are opting for are Shopify and WooCommerce, but which one is better? If you're not in the know, here's some useful information about both that could help you make an informed choice for your new online store...
May 19, 2020

The long-term impact COVID-19 has on workplaces and technology

Who would have known it could happen so quickly? But, here many of us are, sat at home trying to do our jobs. The impact COVID-19 has on the majority of workplaces has been phenomenal. Workers have had to make space in their home to work normal work hours. And then, learn and adapt to new and unfamiliar ways of working. Here's a closer look at the impact COVID-19 has had on the workplace...
May 15, 2020

Has COVID 19 changed online learning forever?

With schools, universities and other educational establishments suffering under the strains of COVID 19, how else can educating continue? Online learning has been established for many years, but has only just recently stepped into the spotlight as the best possible solution to let education continue. With huge advancements in technology, could online learning be the preferred choice for future students?
April 3, 2020

Could a payment gateway help you?

Help to speed up customer payments by having a payment gateway built into your website. In these unusual times, the traditional payment method of cheque can't be truly relied upon. That's where the payment gateway steps in. It provides one of the quickest and safest solutions for customers to pay you directly. Here we look how a typical payment gateway works, what it will cost, and how quick it can be installed on your website...
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