A lot of people are afraid of technology. I don’t mean in the “HAL-the-computer-taking-over-the-world” sort of way, but a much more mundane sort of fear. Things that we don’t fully understand are often scary, and when the possibility also exists for something to go wrong, we can become especially nervous.
Read MoreIf you have a website or get to chatting with someone who has a website, it’s likely that at some point the question of “So, how many hits do you get?” will come up. The answer is supposed to reveal something about the popularity of the website in question, but confusion around such terms as “hits” clouds this significantly. What exactly does a “hit” indicate, after all?
Read MoreWhen you are thinking about getting a website for your business, or if you are considering a redesign, probably the first thing that comes to your mind is the visual design – what it will look like.
Read MoreThere is a very sad situation that is all too common in the world of website development. Since I count myself as a member of this industry, it is with some resignation that I write about this issue. It’s just that I have heard from and worked with too many people who have been burned by the web professionals they have hired. There are some red flags you can observe which could indicate that the person you are working with might result in a less-than-stellar experience – either now or down the line.
Read MoreMaybe you have a website, or maybe you need one. When you are considering growing your business online, you need a solid plan to guide you.
Read MoreSo, John Reese, internet millionaire, sent out an email yesterday referring to his recent decision to trash his Twitter account with 25,000 followers.
Read MoreYou probably need to perform some basic image editing from time to time, either for your website, your marketing materials, or your personal projects (fixing your sister’s red-eye in the holiday photo
Read MoreYour business should have a strong and compelling “Unique Selling Proposition” or tagline. This article gets to the heart of how to craft an effective one.
Read MoreDerek Franklin has created a nifty “ClarityMap” related to accomplishing more toward your important work and goals each day. It prints beautifully in color and is a handy reminder to do what matters
Read MoreThis is a very understandable article about website copy writing that sells. Even if the page of copy you are working on isn’t explicitly for “selling” something, I think these tips will help you convey whatever your message is more clearly, concisely, and compellingly.
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