A Lot More Profits with Less Links (Fri Apr 14th, 2006, by David McKenzie)
Have you got too many links on your site?
I saw a site today that had only 4 visible links on its home
page. 3 of those links were text links and linked to other pages
within the same web site. Therefore there was only 1 link to a
different site. Is ...
How "User Friendly" Is Your Site? (Fri Apr 14th, 2006, by Doug Seidl)
Is an Over-Complicated Site Costing You Sales?
Clarity Is Everything. How "User Friendly" Is Your Site? In
general, we designers will often find ourselves preaching about
keeping things simple when it comes to our design... but is that
all there is t...
Keeping it Wise with 4 Color Printing (Fri Apr 14th, 2006, by Karen Nodalo)
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I'm pretty sure that once in your life you have seen a brochure
or a postcard. Well correct me if I'm wrong but these things are
not new today and they are all over the place. Business talks so
much and they are considered the best means for a cl...
Bad Web Design (Fri Apr 14th, 2006, by Richard Lowe)
Okay, we know we all need to pay the bills. I know that many of
us want to get traffic to our web sites. And some of us just
want to make enough money to pay for our costs so that this
thing we love to do is free.
But, come on, that doesn't mean you ...
Optimize your Photos for the Web (Fri Apr 14th, 2006, by Kelly Paal)
It doesn’t matter if your emailing photos of your grandson or
putting images of your latest product on your online store. Too
many people don’t consider optimizing their photos for the web.
We’ve all been on too many web pages where it seemed that th...
Good web Design (Fri Apr 14th, 2006, by Richard Lowe)
When a new visitor reaches your site (by whatever means), you
must remember he has never seen it before. Yes, I know that you
are intimately familiar with every single page throughout your
site, but your new visitors most definitely are not.
In fact,...
Making Good Use of Flash (Thu Apr 13th, 2006, by Josh Barinstein)
If you are considering Flash for your Web site production, there
are reasons why you would and would not want to tap into this
great technology. Flash is everywhere these days, it is true.
However, as we've seen in the past, not every available
inter...
Reinventing Your Homepage (Thu Apr 13th, 2006, by Maricon Williams)
Everyone struggles to make their sites appealing. Nonetheless,
only a few has discovered the formula behind pretty and
serviceable site.
Some sites need little alterations but some need total
overhauling. The latter, being the most taxing than the f...
It Can Happen To You (Thu Apr 13th, 2006, by Jane Langdon)
The dot com business is alive and well for those wanting to
pursue it. What if you don’t know how to use a computer? Can
anyone have twenty successful businesses on the internet in four
years? Six years ago Jane Langdon did not know how to turn on a
...
Basic Rules on Page Layout and Color (Wed Apr 12th, 2006, by Granny's Mettle)
For one to be able to stand out from the rest, one needs to go
out of the box, break the rules, and some other clichés that
apply to breaking out from the traditional. But before breaking
any rule, you have to understand first the basic and foundatio...
Written and unwritten rules in catalog printing (Wed Apr 12th, 2006, by Florie Lyn Masarate)
There are rules in catalog designs that should be followed.
These rules are the foundation of what and what not to be done
as you go about these prints. Like some rules, they can also be
bended or broken depending upon the need and the process that i...
Mobile Accessibility - Your website in the year 2005 (Wed Apr 12th, 2006, by Philip Wylie)
Throughout 2004 the number of web enabled portable devices
boomed. By “portable devices" I mean PDAs and smart phones. What
does this mean for you? Well it depends whether or not you care
about your visitors’ experience - you build your website for
...
Are your SEO efforts going to waste? (Tue Apr 11th, 2006, by Derek Croote)
Search engine optimization (SEO) is a long and complicated
process that can be highly rewarding if done correctly. SEO is
not a waste of time, but can be if your site doesn’t appeal to
visitors or function properly. Your potential customer will be
t...
Creating Custom Error Pages with .htaccess (Tue Apr 11th, 2006, by Eric Reif)
Have you ever noticed that some people have really nice error
pages when a page doesn't exist on their site? Wouldn't it be
nice if you could make your error page match the rest of your
site? Don't fret; you can do it! All you'll need to do is use a
...
The perfect guide to a real estate web design (Tue Apr 11th, 2006, by Grojan Fabiola)
Ever since the Internet became a worldwide market in which
everything can be sold or bought the real estate brokers moved
part of their business to the web, making their job easier and
also making it easier for buyers to find what they are looking
fo...
