March 7, 2011
SmashingGeeks.com has released another study in Good Design. Check out some of these sites and see how you can improve your own site based on their creative ideas. In particular look at How does your eye flow across the page initially? Does the design “Grab” you? Do you easily understand what the site is about? [...]
January 22, 2011
Brian Tracy has an interesting article called Beware the Boomerang talking about evaluating business ideas and decisions. He’s summarizing a simple, but effective way to tell if someone or some business is successful: observe their trends of cause and effect. A business might get into an idea or product that has a short term gain, [...]
December 6, 2010
How can you be successful in a new web design career? If you’re playing around with the idea of using your creative and technical skills to create websites, way to go! The web is still growing exponentially. 5 years ago Facebook was not a player. 10 years ago, Google didn’t rule the internet world. If [...]
November 17, 2010
Tips, tricks and advice from an insider The Grumpy Traveler has a great article on bad hotel web design. Follow this advice or Beware! you will get no visitors and frustrate the few that you do get! Here’s a common web design mistake from the list that you might not think of: 8. Don’t let [...]
June 16, 2010
Should your new website be in Flash, HTML or WordPress? These are the basic choices for creating a new website. None are really “better” than another, but each has their purpose. If you start with the end goal of best serving your visitors, then you’ll be able to select the best web technology for your [...]
March 23, 2010
While browsing some my favorite search results, I came across this free website creation tool called Moogo. It requires relatively low tech savvy skills, but produces decent looking, first go websites. Why would we give away a tip to easily create your own website? Because that’s the way we roll. In short we firmly believe [...]
January 27, 2010
Here are some common misconceptions about building web projects that have delayed our clients in their aims to create their online dreams: 1. I have to decide on the perfect design for my site. Contrary to what some (and many web designers) believe, a very pretty site is often not successful. The reason for this [...]
January 26, 2010
We’ve met many individuals and groups who have harbored their secret web plan for some time, sometimes several years. When we speak on the phone, they can tell us in depth about their project, how it will work and a general sense of how to make money. We say, “Great! Let’s sit down for your [...]
January 21, 2010
In July of 2009 we released an online software product for calculating personalized Tarot Chart readings. Our client, Louise Dollin, had seen a few online Tarot websites, but she could not find any site that offered valuable, personalized insight. Louise is a credible expert in her field, having spent years studying with the masters of [...]