Cyber News Group
Cyber News Group offers online and in person events based on the Latest Cyber security with guest speakers such as Deborah Meaden and Stephen Bartlett.
Introduction:
As a web designer, there’s no greater thrill than taking on a challenging project and transforming it into a stunning online presence. My latest project, a redesign and rebuild of the Cyber News Group website, was a fantastic opportunity to showcase my skills and expertise. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through the journey of this project, highlighting the challenges we faced, the solutions we implemented, and the final results.
The Challenge:
Cyber News Group was in need of a website redesign that would modernise their online presence and improve the user experience. The old website was cluttered, difficult to navigate, and lacked the visual appeal needed to engage with their target audience. The team at Cyber News Group was looking for a solution that would not only improve the overall design but also provide a robust and scalable platform for their growing content.
The Solution:
To tackle this challenge, I chose to build the new website using WordPress, a popular content management system (CMS) that’s highly customisable and scalable. To make the development process more efficient and enjoyable, I opted for Elementor, a powerful page builder plugin that’s known for its ease of use and flexibility.
Designing the New Website:
The first step in designing the new website was to conduct thorough research on Cyber News Group’s target audience, their competitors, and industry trends. This information helped me create a comprehensive design concept that would resonate with their audience and set them apart from their competitors.
With Elementor, I was able to create a custom design template that would serve as the foundation for the new website. This template allowed me to easily create complex layouts, add custom elements, and customise the design to meet Cyber News Group’s specific needs.
Building the Website:
With the design concept in place, it was time to start building the website. Using Elementor, I was able to create custom pages and layouts with ease. The plugin’s drag-and-drop functionality made it simple to add text, images, and other elements to each page.
I also took advantage of Elementor’s built-in features, such as its responsive design options and mobile-specific layouts, to ensure that the website would look great on all devices.
Key Features:
The new Cyber News Group website features a range of innovative elements that set it apart from its competitors. Some of the key features include:
- A responsive design that adapts to any device or screen size
- A custom homepage layout that showcases breaking news and featured stories
- A news archive section that allows users to browse articles by category or date
- A subscription-based newsletter system that allows users to stay up-to-date with the latest news
Conclusion:
The redesign and rebuild of the Cyber News Group website was a massive success. The new website is modern, engaging, and easy to use, with a range of innovative features that set it apart from its competitors.
Throughout this project, I was able to demonstrate my skills and expertise in web design and development, working closely with Cyber News Group’s team to ensure that their new website met their needs and exceeded their expectations.
