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What Every Website Needs

June 8, 2010
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Your business website should be the definitive go to resource for all public information about your company. In many cases, a company’s website is what makes the initial and lasting impression on new or potential customers. Websites have allowed businesses and organizations to go global and become available around the clock, yet without a creative, professional web [...]

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Registering Domain Names

June 3, 2010
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The process of finding a domain name for yourself or your company does not seem like it should be complicated. The details involved in establishing a domain name can become confusing, especially if you are unfamiliar with them. However, this should not discourage anyone from starting their own website. There are some basic guidelines to [...]

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What Should Be On Your Website

June 1, 2010
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When starting up a website for your company or business, it is important that it is dynamic and easy to use. These days, there are so many websites out there that do not meet these standards of quality. A website of poor quality increases a company’s chances of becoming a failure. Therefore, it is important [...]

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Switching from Dreamweaver to WordPress

February 15, 2010
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Switching from a custom designed website to a CMS or Content Management System like WordPress can have many benefits. SEO, easy updates, having a blog as part of your website and not having to buy software are a few. A huge benefit is keeping the content separate from the design. You can change the design [...]

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Good home page design

December 17, 2009
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The home page of your website is probably one the most important page of your website. It’s the page that most of your visitors will come to when they find you and so its need to be very well designed to give an excellent first impression. The design of your home page needs to communicate [...]

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How does good design help visitor retention?

December 15, 2009

Did you know that 99% of people who visit your site will make a decision to stay on your site within four seconds of clicking on your link! People who surf the internet have a short attention span, usually when they visit your website one of the things that makes them stay on and go [...]

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The Importance of Web Accessibility

December 8, 2009

Web accessibility defines a set of rules which when implemented will make a website user-friendly for people with disabilities that prevent them from browsing the web normally. Not all but some countries do have web accessibility laws but how stringent these laws are varies from country to country. Talking about the United States, there are [...]

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Why I don’t use Flash

November 5, 2009

Designing is an integral part of websites that involve using flash animations, graphics, text and other elements. A lot of website owners don’t know is that too much of designing can weigh down your website, especially using software like flash. Basically using flash can result in a lot of search engines not being able to [...]

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Graceful Ways to Handle Navigation on Your Website

October 30, 2009

Navigation structure of a website is very important for its success. Success of a website means that the users are comfortable using it i.e. they know where to go when they land on the home page. A weak navigation structure can make the user frustrated and reduces the time which a user spends on it. [...]

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Website Usability Guidelines

October 27, 2009

Overview These are the days of e-business where more and more people are turning to Internet for their buying needs.  As a result, the number of websites is increasing in leaps and bounds. With so many sites competing with each other, your need is to draw the attention of the net surfers to your website [...]

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