7 Website Trends Transforming the Digital Landscape in 2026
Number four is “make the website useful,” disrupting conventional thinking across the industry.
Read insight →Thought leadership, industry intelligence and search-indexable observations about websites, branding and marketing.
Number four is “make the website useful,” disrupting conventional thinking across the industry.
Read insight →First, install an engine. Then strategically align it with outcomes.
Read insight →A practical guide to being authentic in precisely the same language as everyone else.
Read insight →Customers expect websites to be fast, clear, useful and easy to navigate. This has remained unexpectedly stable despite twenty years of trend reports.
Current design fashion will continue changing. The fundamentals will not: explain what you do, make important information easy to find, use good typography, show credible work, answer real questions and give people an obvious next step.
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A framework so intuitively obvious that giving it five pillars is the only responsible way to charge for it.
Say what the business does.
Show evidence that you can do it.
Make the site findable.
Do not make visitors solve a puzzle.
Tell them what to do next.
Continue saying optimization indefinitely.
The most authentic thing a business can do is sound like itself. The second-most authentic thing is apparently to use the word “authentic” seven times in a brand strategy deck.
We do not currently have a downloadable 38-page “Digital Transformation Playbook,” but this page strongly implies that we should.