The SEO Benefits of Accessible Web Design – northwoods

The video “The SEO Benefits of Accessible Web Design” features a discussion between two Northwoods in-house experts: Sydney Shimco, an accessibility and front-end development specialist, and Alex Boston, an SEO and content design expert. They explore the intersection of accessibility and search engine optimization (SEO), emphasizing how accessible web design benefits all users, including those […]

The Rise of Playful UX: Using Humor to Stand Out in 2026 – northwoods

The video highlights how incorporating humor and playful elements in UX design helps brands stand out in 2026 by creating authentic, memorable, and emotionally engaging user experiences, even in serious or mundane contexts. Examples like humorous cookie explanations, interactive characters during login, Mailchimp’s nervous send button, and Airbnb’s playful 404 page illustrate how small jokes […]

Website Design Trends to Watch in 2026 – northwoods

The webinar on website design trends to watch in 2026 began by emphasizing the critical role of design in establishing a website’s credibility. Users form judgments about trustworthiness within seconds of landing on a site, often based solely on visual appeal and layout. Outdated designs, clutter, and low-quality images can quickly erode user confidence. The […]