Archive for April, 2009

This article is the result of a conversation I had with a magician about his website. He wanted to know if I could build him a nice looking site that had his name and contact information on it. I explained to him the purpose of having a website and what you want visitors to do [...]

Website Woes: Top Five Offenders

I see a lot of mistakes, but here are the top five offenders you need to correct to give your site a boost. Bad Title. Look at the title for each page. The title shows in the top bar of your browser. It is also what shows when you set a favorite or bookmark a [...]

Do You Really Need A Website?

Nope. You certainly don’t need a website. But you don’t need many of the things you’ve come to rely on, such as your cell phone, e-mail, or faxes. And there’s no point in having an Internet presence if those you want to reach lack computers or online capabilities. Or, if you have nothing to say. [...]

How To Choose Your Website Colors

Color is often overlooked in the business of optimizing websites for better returns on investments. Website sales can be greatly affected by simply changing its colors. Ever come across a website that uses some funky combination of print and background colors? If you ever want to experience an eye-twisting headache, try reading yellow print on [...]

Don’t Make Your Website User-UNfriendly!

Web Design is a very subjective process. Your idea of what looks good may differ from the next person’s. While wild backgrounds and flashing text were once considered ‘cool’, unwritten standards have evolved into every web designers inventory. In the following examples I intend to convey a few of those user-unfriendly examples to you. My [...]

A Website Checklist

If you’ve just finished building your new website (or revamping your old one), how can you be sure it’s “ready for prime time”? Or maybe your site’s been around for awhile and you think it may be due for a makeover. Because Web technologies, techniques and standards change so rapidly, even a website that seems [...]

The Monster Garage of eLearning

Have you seen Jesse James on the Discovery Channel’s Monster Garage? Each week Jesse and his handpicked team create a customized vehicle to dazzle and amaze you. So what does this have to do with eLearning? Read on… Big boys like big toys Did you see the episode when the:* Cadillac Escalade becomes a tailgate [...]

Sell Yourself First…Your Key To More Sales

Selling on the internet is a challenge. There is no way to come “face to face” with your potential buyer. That visitor is unlikely to buy from you on the first visit. It’s likely to take several visits and contacts before they throw down that cash or credit card. So, how do you build enough [...]

Top 10 Ways Websites Makes Me Suffer

I believe some people create and publish websites for the sole purpose of tormenting their visitors. Browsing various websites and navigating the Web can often be like trying to read on an airplane while a kid kicks the back of your seat and the baby next to you alternates between screaming, crying and drooling on [...]

Unlike many of the Xsitepro reviews that you might find on the Internet, this is a fully unbiased review that does not include a single affiliate link. You see, it is my opinion that you can not properly review a product if you are hoping to encourage people to click through via your affiliate link [...]

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