Then it was a choice among crayons, paints and palettes for an artist and designer to create art. It was a box of crayons that make one happy designer during his early years of formation. Nowadays, designing has gone to the new age of advanced technology that utilizes computers and programming. As a designer used [...]
You have good traffic, but low client sign ups and other sales. Web sites are only as good as their copy. If your Web sales are down, check your copywriting. Next time you think Web site–either putting up a new one, or wanting to improve yours for more contacts and sales–use this checklist: 1. Replace [...]
As a web designer, I have a personal interest in a new trend which threatens to put me and my kind out of business. That threat is Web Design Templates. In short they are ready-made web design products which can be used as a basis for a fast and high-quality website. You usually receive a [...]
Once upon a time, building a website was very expensive. Now, though, you can have a site up and running for the price of a used book, if you’re frugal and careful. Getting the cheapest website you can is a great first step on the ladder, to get started on the web and see if [...]
It is at times a common mistake for web designers, especially beginners, to create a website which is not optimised for various screen resolutions. With over 40 different screen resolutions, it is extremely important to optimise your web pages for the most popular screen resolutions so that your web pages can be viewed by a [...]
If you can choose your database, you’re lucky: few hosts offer anything more than MySQL. If you’re doing things yourself, though, or you have one of those rare hosts, then you might find that you need to weigh up the positives and negatives of different database software. MySQL MySQL is the most common database software [...]
Have your competitors left you behind on the Internet? Is your site “known” on the Internet? At KolWeb our team of talented web designers and expert web developers make sure your website looks exactly how you want it; i.e. providing you the exact and complete web design solution on your web presence. In KolWeb we [...]
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) allows you to create fast loading pages, increase your search engine rankings, and modify your whole site with one style sheet. So why dont more people use them? This is because they got so used to html design and are afraid or too lazy to upgrade their skills. Some will also [...]
When your web site sells more than a dozen items, you may face a fierce challenge of helping shoppers find what they are looking for. You’ll need to classify products into categories, but these will serve as obstacles and even deal killers if those categories do not match those in the heads of shoppers. I’ve [...]
They say the eyes are the window to the soul. Your website then is the window to your business. What would a passerby think of your “window”? What does your website say about you? About your business? Does your website entice the visitor to pause and take a few moments to look around or does [...]
