Key Words - they will find you on the web (Sat May 27th, 2006, by Ken McKay)
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Key words are what people give a search engine to find what
they are looking for on the web. You can define your key words
before you even start your website.
Say there are a lot of competing web pages mentioning your
product - how should a sear...
Web Site Design (Sat May 27th, 2006, by Richard Lowe)
Good web sites take full advantage of the features of HTML (and
the various client- and server-side scripting languages), which
allow pages to be linked together at will. You need to remember
that your web site is not a book, a poster or a brochure -...
When planning the internet marketing strategy that will work for (Sat May 27th, 2006, by Florie Lyn Masarate)
Having an effective internet marketing strategy can be as easy
as one, two, three now that there are tools you can use to
market your product or service for you. But then there are
marketing gimmicks that many owners and designers have fallen
into.
...
Fundamentals of Good Web Design (Sat May 27th, 2006, by Ric Shreves)
There are no objective standards for Web design, but that’s a
shame. While novel and inventive interface design is to be
encouraged, the bottom line for most sites is usability. When
the design starts to intrude on usefulness, the decisions is
easy –...
Many ideas will get you nowhere (Fri May 26th, 2006, by Florie Lyn Masarate)
You have been in front of the computer trying to go over the
details on your mind for a long time and yet not getting even
one out. It seems that you have lots of ideas for a great
graphic design but you do not know where to start. All of it is
just ...
Inconsistent Design (Fri May 26th, 2006, by Jeff Colburn)
One problem I often see on websites is inconsistent design. This
not only looks unprofessional, but it also makes a site
difficult for visitors to use. I recently visited a site, and
each page was so different from every other page that I thought
I w...
Do-It-Yourself or Hire a Professional Designer (Thu May 25th, 2006, by Maya Sunpongco)
Remember your vision for your company and the brand or statement
you want to make when any of your current or potential customers
come in contact with you. You have to impress them in all the
ways you connect with them.
DIY (Do-It-Yourself)
?? ...
Scope Creep and your Website (Thu May 25th, 2006, by Maricon Williams)
'Scope creep' may not be a common term among us. However, if you
are a website designer or enthusiast, this is definitely a term
worth learning.
In simple words, 'scope creep' happens when the scope or focus
of a site changes due to improvements. Whe...
The Power of Linking (Wed May 24th, 2006, by Albin Dittli)
An exchange of links, also known as reciprocal linking, is
simply swapping links with another site. In return for another
site posting your link, you post their link on yours. You can
trade different types of links, including banners, text links,
but...
New style in brochure printing (Wed May 24th, 2006, by Karen Nodalo)
There are lots of brochure printing software to choose from.
You can even make it your own way at home if you have a PC.
Customizing your brochure designs is easy with the aid of
software. You will also need a good running printer. Designing
your br...
Setting up Your Personal Server (Wed May 24th, 2006, by Lester Boey)
There are many things to consider when setting up your own
server. We wouln't encourage a novice for the job. Seek help
from web professionals if you have any queries. Here are some
web hosting factors to consider when setting up your personal
server...
Do-It-Yourself Design with Web Page Templates (Wed May 24th, 2006, by Joseph Thurmon)
Many people mistakenly think that they have to hire a hot web
designer for thousands of dollars in order to create an
eye-catching website. This is not true, especially for the
do-it-yourselfer who wants more control over the look and feel
of a websi...
When to Break Creative Rules (Wed May 24th, 2006, by Maricon Williams)
Before we go unusual or unconventional and take the creative
approach to break the rules, it is vital to know what the rules
are. There are eight generally accepted rules that generate
decent if not impressive results. Nonetheless, no matter how
stab...
Domain Registered? Now What? (Tue May 23rd, 2006, by George M Ewing)
I own a company that, among other things, develops web sites,
and I've had my own business and personal sites since the early
1990's. While each web site project has its own challenges and
rewards, there are some common elements to all of them.
First...
Is Your Site A Post-It Note Or Super Glue? (Tue May 23rd, 2006, by Anne Marie Baugh)
Traffic, traffic, traffic, that's all we hear. You'd think we
were all craving two hours commutes on the Los Angeles freeway.
The question is, if you've got traffic, what are they doing? In
other words, what's your stick-ability? When people come to ...
