Design Savvy: It Takes A Practiced Eye! - Web Design
The skill needed to design sophisticated and tasteful web sites with wide appeal can be developed by practically everyone. A good first step in developing this skill is to observe. Not just look, but thoroughly observe. As you visit sites on the ... [... more]
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Designing for Superb Web Usability - Web Design
A key factor in a well designed site is a characteristic called usability. Usability simply stated is how usable a site is. It may be attractive yet difficult to navigate. The content may be invaluable but the appearance dull or harsh on the ... [... more]
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Does Your Site Measure Up? - Web Design
Most designers realize that we are entering a new wave of website standards and evaluation. Viewers demand that website content, especially on sites that promote self-directed information, is reliable and valid. Designers need to be aware of ... [... more]
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Dynamic Ezines Triple Your Impact! - Web Design
Newsletters have been a part of company marketing for decades. The web has afforded a different approach to newsletters and the advent of ezines - electronically delivered mini-mags that deliver articles, news, updates and ads. Smart web site ... [... more]
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How to Write Killer Copy for the Web - Web Design
Most would agree that a good web designer has a keen eye for detail and visual appeal, great knowledge of html coding and its parameters and a sense of style, proportion and aesthetics. A final crucial skill is the ability to write interesting ... [... more]
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Quality Content: The Life Blood of Your Site! - Web Design
Great websites have common components. The design, layout, graphics and CONTENT are all carefully created and coordinated. You may have noticed the emphasis on content. You can have a clever design and layout with eye-candy graphics and draw lots ... [... more]
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Stickiness: Attract & Keep Website Traffic! - Web Design
Design, navigation, content, visual appeal are all important aspects of a well done website. The reasons for having a website are multiple - people create them for a variety of purposes. The main goal of any website is more or less common for ... [... more]
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The Right Neighborhood for Your Web Home - Web Design
The decision to create your first home page is an exciting one. People from all walks of life are doing it every day. Advancements in current html editor software, the ready availability of tutorials and guides, the abundance of free and ... [... more]
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Your First Database? Turn Dread to Delight! - Web Design
Think of the word "database". What comes to mind? Impossible to do? Far too advanced for you? Something to dread like the plague? It´s true, databases have received a bum rap - toted as an advanced skill that only computer whizs can pull [... more]
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New Year's Web Site CheckUp - Web Design
The New Year is the perfect time to take stock, and objectively examine your current web site, and how it scores as far as quality, currentness, and standards of excellence goes. If you are in business, you should include a critical examination ... [... more]
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Create a Christmas Site or Page Theme
December is here, meaning Christmas and the Holidays are just around the corner. This is the time when many website owners get the urge to "decorate" their sites for the Holidays. Marketing strategy also supports the notion of setting the [... more]
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A Wiki is.....
Wikis are one of the most time honored Web 2.0 tools - great for adding interactive document and content building capabilities to your web site! A wiki is a special type of web site that allows users to create, organize, edit and shape content in ... [... more]
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