If they want to have success, companies should do everything they can to ensure that their SEO firm doesn’t provide lousy service. Here are 10 tips to keep in mind: 1. Be realistic. Don’t waste your time or the SEO firm’s expertise by arguing about broad search terms. Don’t say you want to be in [...]
The robots.txt file is an exclusion standard required by all web crawlers/robots to tell them what files and directories that you want them to stay OUT of on your site. Not all crawlers/bots follow the exclusion standard and will continue crawling your site anyway. I like to call them “Bad Bots” or trespassers. We block [...]
An automated accessibility tool is a piece of software which can test a web page, or even an entire website, for accessibility. Automated accessibility tools are useful because they can save you a huge amount of time. Don’t want to check images for alt text on each and every page on your website? Run the [...]
If someone doesn’t know you personally, will they trust you enough to do business with you just by visiting your web site? Most people view organizations – and web sites – they don’t know with great skepticism. Given all the identity theft and viruses running around, people are understandably cautious and somewhat skeptical when they [...]
If someone doesn’t know you personally, will they trust you enough to do business with you just by visiting your web site? Most people view organizations – and web sites – they don’t know with great skepticism. Given all the identity theft and viruses running around, people are understandably cautious and somewhat skeptical when they [...]
Why? How? Because they’re involved in software development. And before you start wondering what I’m talking about, I’d like to remind you that your web site (although cool) is nothing more than a software program running on a computer. And ever since people started writing software there have been very well defined roles and skill [...]
If youre creating images to be used on a website, then Adobe Photoshop is a must have. Its the premier program for manipulating and creating website images. The creators of Photoshop realize that many web designers use the program, and theyve made it easy to create and save web images. When youre creating images in [...]
Recently, the Disability Rights Commission research on web accessibility found that awareness of the issue is high, but good practice is terribly low. Perhaps this indicates that commissioners want their sites to be accessible, but don’t know how to go about it. To meet this need for guidance, the Disability Rights Commission has commissioned the [...]
Unlike the time where the time internet was still in infant stage, search functions today are more than a single and straight forward field. One key design feature in incorporating your on-site search function is the degree of how much guidance you would and should provide for your users. This means further enhancing your site [...]
