404 Error Page Options
When a user attempts to follow a broken or dead link the web server will generate a 404 error. Most web hosts are configured by default to return a webpage displaying the standard 404 Error message. A webmaster can use the website's control panel to configure an alternate 404 page. More ...
Web Legalities - Linking
There is some concern over the acceptableness of this linking behavior. Some commercial sites are not happy with linking because it bypasses their "home page" or sidesteps their advertising. 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 ...
Integrating Big Data Into Your Enterprise Analytics Systems
Big Data storage and Big Data analytics, while naturally related, are not identical. Technologies associated with Big Data analytics tackle the problem of drawing meaningful information with three key characteristics. More ...
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 ...
Flat Styles - The Future of Web Design?
The 3D look requires heavier webpages making them slower loading on mobile devices, that's why IOS 7 and Metro use flat web design style. Consider using flat style for your designs. More ...
Ten Reasons Why a Facebook Page is Not a Replacement for a Professional Business Website
Here are ten reasons why putting together a Facebook page as your sole means of having an online presence will not serve your best long-term goals for success. More ...
20 Easy Ways To Get People To Link To Your Web Site
It is easy to get link exchange partners when you have a website that is getting alot of traffic. It's harder is getting a quality links to your site when you have little or traffic. More ...
Your Own Name Servers
Registrars require at least two name servers. My site only had one. I could have defined two by asking my dedicated hosting company for another IP address, but this had a problem. The reason for requiring two name servers is redundancy. More ...
How To Sell Lots Of Items On Your Website Without Going Broke!
Many people want to have a website where they can sell large numbers of their wares. Unfortunately, they have no idea what goes into creating a website that could display a large number of items. 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 ...
