Happy 60th Birthday, Star Trek
On 8th September 1966, television viewers in the United States first boarded the USS Enterprise. Sixty years later, Star Trek remains one of the most recognisable and enduring ideas in popular culture.
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Design
Posts from The Digital Insider about design.
Website Design for Beauty and Therapy Businesses
Choosing a web design company for a beauty, salon or therapy business? Discover what a professional website should include to help build trust, improve local visibility and turn visitors into bookings.
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How Much Should a Web Designer Cost? Web Design Pricing in 2026
Understanding web design pricing helps you make smarter decisions when choosing who to work with. The cheapest option isn’t always the best value, and the most expensive isn’t always the best quality.
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Brewing Up Success: Launching Blue Palm Coffee’s New Website
Family-run Blue Palm Coffee launches a new website with O’Brien Media, making it easy to order authentic Jamaican coffee online in Swindon.
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Google’s ‘G’ Just Got a Glow-Up - Here’s What’s Changed and Why It Matters
If you opened your Google app recently and thought something looked a little different, you weren’t imagining things. Google has quietly refreshed its iconic multicoloured “G” logo – the first real…
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O’Brien Media, the Go-To Agency for WordPress in Swindon
Choosing O’Brien Media means choosing a team that’s passionate about delivering high-quality WordPress websites. With a strong focus on customer service, technical expertise, we’re proud to be the go-to WordPress agency for businesses in Swindon and Wiltshire.
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The Debate Over “Above the Fold” in Web Design: A Balanced Perspective
The concept of “above the fold” in web design has long been a cornerstone of layout strategy. Originating from the print industry—where key headlines were displayed on the top half of the newspaper to attract buyers—“above the fold” has maintained a prominent position in digital design. But in today’s evolving web environment, how relevant is this concept?
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The Importance of Mobile-Friendly Websites
This post explores why mobile optimisation is essential and how a responsive design can ensure your site meets the demands of today’s mobile users.
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The Psychology of Colour in Web Design
At O’Brien Media, we believe that mastering colour psychology can significantly enhance user experience and drive engagement. Here, we delve into how colour choices impact user behaviour and provide tips on selecting colour schemes that align with brand identity and user expectations.
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