Web Design Blog
This is our web design blog where we post articles about web design related stories. We have learned a great deal over the years of designing for the internet and try to point out some life lessons in this blog. Feel free to poke around the different articles and hopefully you can learn something, or at least have a good time!
Social Marketing Tips
Written on: June 7, 2010 12:00 am
Creating a "buzz" around products, services, businesses or an event is a requirement from all clients. There is no social media marketing wand that someone will wave and a target audience will automatically start coming to your site. And what works f...Read More
How to make your site faster
Written on: June 4, 2010 12:00 am
80% of the end-user response time is spent on the front-end. Most of this time is tied up in downloading all the components in the page: images, stylesheets, scripts, Flash, etc. Reducing the number of components in turn reduces the number of HTTP re...Read More
Define your brand with Twitter
Written on: May 14, 2010 12:00 am
Twitter, the net's networking success story, is intriguing and intimidating because of its message limitations: they can be 140 characters, and no more.
This is to say; each message sent on Twitter can be no larger than the previous sentence. Not ...Read More
18 Effective SEO Habits
Written on: April 28, 2010 12:00 am
Proper Search Engine Optimization, otherwise known as SEO, has quickly become a popular topic of conversation among website owners and entrepreneurs. The difference between having a successful website, and hosting a flop, is often the difference betw...Read More
6 Web Development Techniques
Written on: November 9, 2009 12:00 am
1. Visual design is eye candy and evokes several emotions and feelings. Your website should be engaging and draw in the user. Never under estimate the power of design. If you are not a designer, leave it to the professionals =)
2. CSS as much as ...Read More
Cross Browser Web Design Tips
Written on: November 2, 2009 12:00 am
Every web designer understands the importance of cross browser web design. Basically, this is the act of making a web site look the same on each browser. If this sounds new to you then you are probably unaware that each web browser processes web site...Read More
PHP Inside a CSS File
Written on: October 28, 2009 12:00 am
I love PHP and I love CSS, but until recently I was never easily able to mix the two. Let's say on the home I want a different background than on the other pages. My usual answer was to make two css files and use php if/else statements to call in the...Read More
Publish a Website in 6 Steps
Written on: September 10, 2009 12:00 am
These are the basic six steps involved in developing a website and help new web users understand the process involved in developing a website.
Think about the problems your website can help solve in making your business run more efficiently. A web...Read More
Why You Need a Website
Written on: September 8, 2009 12:00 am
Understanding the power of a website.
Every business should have a web site regardless of the type of business. A web site is like a company's business card and provides potential customers an easy way to contact you and find out basic information...Read More