Ten Essential Questions for Creating a Web Design Brief
A website is an essential part of any company marketing tool set. But if you've never had to design a website before, how can you ensure your web project gets going on the right footing? More ...
Ten Tips for Choosing a Good Domain Name
What makes a good domain name? Well, it's a subjective issue, of course, but here are ten tips to point you in the right direction. 1. Good domain names are easily memorable and easily typed. Generally this means keeping them short. More ...
The Importance of Color in Web Design
Color impacts your user on many psychological and physiological levels. Your site's color scheme can have a dramatic impact, either positive or negative on your potential success. In Website designing of color is as critical as the design of graphics and layout. More ...
Policies Your Web site Must Have
To have a successful online business you must make the customer feel comfortable doing business with you online. One of the most important things you can do to make customers feel comfortable is having your company's policies, in writing, available on your Web site. More ...
Maximizing ROI via Web Site Traffic Analysis
We are clearly well past the innocent "golden age" of the Internet. Darwinian economics have become the order of the day today. Any company worth their salt must maintain a web site as an information resource and/or to generate incremental ecommerce revenue. More ...
Why You Should Register Multiple Domain Names
Your website should have one domain name by which people can reach it, but there are several reasons why you might choose to register additional domain names. More ...
How to Avoid Sloppy Web Site Copy
If your web site visitor can't find the information on your web site, within ten seconds or less, you will lose them. Two of the largest factors that contribute to this, are the lack of clear purpose and poor layout of your web pages. Let's look at how you can resolve each of these issues. More ...
Big Data Cloud Providers
Cloud providers come in all shapes and sizes and offer many different products for big data. Some of the cloud providers that can be used for big data include Amazon, ATT, GoGrid, Joyent, Rackspace, IBM, and Verizon. More ...
Bandwidth Stealing
Bandwidth is limited. Why? Because it actually is a bunch of wires or fibers connecting servers to the global network. And wires can only carry so much data. When someone attempts to get more data than can be handled by the wire, the transmission of the data is slowed down. More ...
Finding and Managing Quality Reciprocal Links - A Tutorial for The Newbie
It is important to restrict our exchanges to such sites because if we indiscriminately exchange with everybody and anybody we become what is known as a link farm and wind up being banned by the search engines. No one wants to be banned by the search engines. More ...
Proposals, Contracts, and Getting Paid
Your time is money. The reality of any design business, or service business in general, is that you must pay as much attention to the business end of your efforts as you do to the service end. More ...
Building an Effective Website
There is no question that these days you cannot
successfully run an Internet business, or in most cases any type of business, without an effective website. There are basic steps involved in building an effective website. More ...
