Archive for February, 2009

Imitation, The Smartest Form Of Flattery

Unless you are an inventor, most likely you are selling a product or service that is being offered by someone else, somewhere, at some time. The first person to start your type of business would have gone through a lot of trial and error. Thank that person, as now you can not only profit by [...]

Is A Picture Really Worth a Thousand Words?

The great debate: how much copy you should have on your site, particularly on the home page? Do you subscribe to the idea that a picture is worth a thousand words–and therefore images, not a lot of text, should be the main thrust of your home page? Or do words have more power to capture [...]

Many websites have an About Us page. However, when you click on the about us button and reach some of these pages, often you do not learn much about who is behind the website. This is a pity, for you, but it is also a loss for the person who owns the website, for she [...]

Now there are many different criteria to consider when choosing a Web Design Company. One of which is, what kind of website is it you need? Depending on whether you want to sell products, just advertise a bricks and mortar business or something radically different, will govern the skill set required of your chosen Web [...]

Building Web Sites Using Web Templates

Gone are the days when you had to rely on a web-designer to design your websites. New technologies with innovative ideas have brought out a new variant to this trend in the form of ready to use website templates. So what are web templates? Well, to put it in a simple way, web templates are [...]

Getting a customer is not easy. Getting a visitor to decide that he or she wants to buy the product or service youre offering, getting out their credit card and giving you their hard-earned money is not a piece of cake. Most visitors to your Internet site, 97 – 99% of them if youre lucky, [...]

Mobile Application Development

With the ever-growing popularity of cell phones, PDAs and smart phones, mobile application development has entered its golden age. With this boom in technology, a new outreach of Java emerged – Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition, or J2ME. J2ME provides a full-bodied, elastic environment for applications running on consumer devices, such as internet-ready smart phones [...]

Everything you say and do says something about you. This has never been more true than in a text based environment like the Internet. You only have one chance to put across what you want to say. Use it wisely. Getting a website right does take work and commitment. If you want it to succeed [...]

1. Web site File Structure / File Naming Most search engines do not recognize beyond two directory levels. Make sure to name your files and directories with keywords. Dont separate keywords using the underscore instead use hyphens. File names should be not too long. 2. Load Time If a page doesn’t load in 8 seconds, [...]

Keep Your Navigation Simple!

Navigation must be simple. Since it’s the backbone of your site, it’s imperative that visitors be able to understand it. Here are two tips on how to make simplicity a reality in your site: 1. Your link titles need to be understandable. Visitors need to know exactly what link to click on for the info [...]

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