Hop Studios

06/05/2026

What was the most difficult part of choosing a CMS for your website? Was it flexibility, ease of use, scalability, cost, integrations, or something else?

06/03/2026

Simple tip if you're struggling to choose where to build your website:

Assess your specific needs before choosing a CMS.

We make it easy here: https://hopstudios.com/blog/what_cms_should_i_use_in_2026

06/01/2026

If you're not sure which platform to build your website on, you're not alone.

We're making it simple to choose by breaking down the most popular CMS platforms so you can determine which one is the best fit for you.

Check it out here:

In this post, we help you understand what to look for when choosing a CMS, compare popular options, and share our predictions for 2026. We want you feeling confident you can choose the appropriate…

05/28/2026

Better usability leads to better understanding.

We have The Medical Cultures Lab at UCSF improve how their sites functions and presents complex research online.

Check out the project here: https://hopstudios.com/blog/enhancing_medical_culture_research_hop_studios_collaboration_with_the_medical_cultures_lab_at_ucsf

05/26/2026

For this project, one of the most important steps was clearly defining the goals of their website.

Good websites don't start with advanced functionality, they start with clarity.

You can see how this came together here:

Hop Studios collaborated with The Medical Cultures Lab at the University of California to improve the site’s usability and functionality for both visitors and administrators.

05/22/2026

A lot of businesses come to us saying:

"Our website lacks the functionality that we need."

That's exactly where The Medical Cultures Lab at UCSF started.

Here's how we helped: https://hopstudios.com/blog/enhancing_medical_culture_research_hop_studios_collaboration_with_the_medical_cultures_lab_at_ucsf

05/20/2026

We helped The Medical Cultures Lab at USCF move from a site lacking functionality to a secure, user-friendly website that served their research community.

Check out the full project breakdown here: https://hopstudios.com/blog/enhancing_medical_culture_research_hop_studios_collaboration_with_the_medical_cultures_lab_at_ucsf

05/19/2026

We loved working with The Medical Cultures Lab at UCSF to help improve the website's functionality. They needed a site that would offer advanced features and tools that would make it easier for their research community to access their extensive information.

Here's a look at the finished project:

Hop Studios collaborated with The Medical Cultures Lab at the University of California to improve the site’s usability and functionality for both visitors and administrators.

05/14/2026

If your Wix site updates aren’t going as smoothly as expected, this might be why.

What seems like a simple change, especially when working with dynamic content, can quickly become more complex than it appears.

We recently put together a guide on how to conditionally hide dynamic content in Wix Collections, including the workaround we used when a “quick update” turned into a deeper dive.

Take a look if you’re working in Wix or planning updates:

Here at Hop Studios, we were recently asked to add a single new section to a single lawyer bio page on a client’s website. Easy, right? It should’ve been a fifteen-minute task. But if you’ve…

05/13/2026

Improving a website isn't a one-time thing, it's ongoing support.

"Their expert advice and proactive support have been invaluable in improving our website."

We helped John and Victoria at Hawaii Guide upgrade their family of ExpressionEngine travel sites to improve usability and functionality.

If you're looking for expert ExpressionEngine advice, we'd love to chat.