Geared Up with a website and lots of energy to make a mark online? Spare some time and go through this. You’ll be glad you did. If you don’t already, this is something you MUST know! 1. Maintain an easy to follow Navigational system throughout your website. 2. Do not use frames unless it’s really [...]

Unfortunately, many business owners do not harness the full power of their website. Instead, companies allow their website to stagnate, festering in its own little virtual swamp. It sits there day after day, never changing…a poor little web-toad, never to become a prince. To prevent your website from facing this pathetic future, take a good [...]

With an increasing number of employment portals emerging, it is apparent that internet tools do help bring the job-seeker and the potential employer together. A sophisticated job search engine enables the job-seeker to have a smaller sample of relevant job openings instead of going through countless newspaper advertisements. However, for most job-seekers, their resumes are [...]

Don’t mess with those links! When you’re designing your site, you should leave your text links in their natural state–blue and underlined. We all want to be creative and not do the bland, expected, normal thing. We want to change our links to red, green, yellow, even black–anything but blue. And we have the urge [...]

Tips to brand your website Include your logo in all pages. Position it at the top left or each page. Complement your logo with a tagline or catchy sentence that summarizes your business purpose. For example “Always low prices” is the tagline for Wal-Mart. Create a favicon. A favicon is that small graphic that appears [...]

FACT: 30 to 60% of visitors tend to drop off and click to another site when they are forced to click their mouse more often than necessary. FACT: People who use the internet are usually those who are always on-the-go and dont want to spend time figuring out how to navigate any web site. FACT: [...]

Are you looking to create the perfect website? A complete novice when it comes to HTML, CGI, FTP and all the other associated pieces that make up the website puzzle, then this article is definitely for you. By following the 5 guidelines listed below you are guaranteed to create the perfect website. 1. Plan your [...]

I’m sure you’ve all heard the saying ‘Build it and they will come’. Although that may have been true a few years ago, now we must work, and work hard, to get visitors to our websites. You can’t always control who visits, however, you can have some control over who stays. Here are a few [...]

Any design on a web application involves the effective input of color scheme in order to impress web surfers, instill a certain image or identity associated with the kind of web site it represents, and add impact to the web pages. However, very few possess the talent and skill of developing a harmonious color scheme. [...]

Here’s a really simple way… any novice can create a fully functional website in less than a week. Websites are the wave of the future. Although many companies are using an online presence to drive business to their brick and mortar stores, many hobbyists also tend to have a bit of interest in developing their [...]