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So far Hoke Designs has created 29 blog entries.

November 2026

Scrollytelling Landing Pages and Horizontal Scroll Galleries: How These Web Design Trends Work

By |2026-11-10T07:26:28-09:00November 10th, 2026|Web Design|

Scrollytelling turns a scroll into a guided story, and horizontal galleries let visitors swipe sideways through images and products. We look at how each trend works, what the research and usability experts say, and how Southeast Alaska businesses can use both without slowing pages down or hiding content.

How Card Skimmers Hide in WordPress Checkouts and Booking Forms

By |2026-11-08T13:49:15-09:00November 8th, 2026|Security|

Magecart-style skimmers can copy every card typed into a WooCommerce or booking checkout while orders keep going through normally. This guide explains how they get in through third-party scripts, vulnerable plugins and unpatched platforms. It covers PCI DSS 6.4.3 and 11.6.1, Alaska's breach notification rules, and a practical hardening checklist.

Grain, Mesh Gradients and Hand-Drawn Illustration: The Tactile Turn in Web Design

By |2026-11-05T06:48:45-09:00November 5th, 2026|Web Design|

Flat, clinical web design is giving way to sites with texture. We look at grainy textures, mesh gradients and hand-drawn illustration: how designers are using each one, why brands want a more human feel, and how to use these trends without hurting readability or performance.

Booking, Event Hubs and Fast Mobile Pages: Web Design Trends for Southeast Alaska

By |2026-11-03T06:21:15-09:00November 3rd, 2026|Web Design|

With Juneau welcoming a record 1.68 million cruise passengers in 2024 and a daily cap arriving in 2026, websites need to do more than list a phone number. We look at three linked trends: booking-centric design, dynamic content hubs and speed-first mobile pages.

Your WordPress Padlock Isn’t Enough: SSL Gaps and Headers

By |2026-11-01T14:01:40-09:00November 1st, 2026|Security|

A padlock in the browser means the connection is encrypted, not that your WordPress site is set up securely. We cover common SSL/TLS misconfigurations, how to find and fix mixed content, and which security headers to add. You also get a checklist and notes on where HSTS and CSP can break things if rushed.

October 2026

Variable Fonts and Custom Cursors: Small Web Design Trends

By |2026-11-01T02:27:58-09:00October 28th, 2026|Web Design|

Variable fonts and expressive custom cursors are two small details that can make a website feel more polished and more like the brand behind it. We look at how each trend is being used, why it has caught on, and what to watch for with performance, browser support and accessibility before adding either one to your own site.

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