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Web Design in 2010-2011 Analysis

July 06, 2010 by BigDog | 3 Comments »

By Newscaster
As we’re coming to the middle of this year, everyone is trying to analyze the recent trends in web designing and web Development. However, in this article, we’ll see what web designers and developers are trying to utilize with the new features to create impressive designs. We will also try to look into the factors that are driving this change.
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Ten Ways To Identify A Quality Design And Development Firm

June 28, 2010 by BigDog | No Comments »

An effective website attracts customers to your business, generates sales leads and closes sales – multiplying your profits in the process. Professional web design firms must combine uniqueness and innovation in design with state-of the-art technology and maintenance support to create a powerful website that produces results. Before hiring a web designer, consider the following ten factors: continue reading…

Top 5 Dos and Don’ts of Custom Web Design

June 25, 2010 by BigDog | No Comments »

By: Lucid Edge Design

There is no industry today that does not make use of website design technology. Some of the chief mediums include websites for businesses, online bank resources, entertainment, movie and sitcom promotions, news media, and personal promotions. A website design displays the best qualities and potential of the individual or business it represents.

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Typography in Web Design

June 23, 2010 by BigDog | 6 Comments »

By: Lilo Web Design

A very important but often underplayed element in website design is web typography.  Typography itself is as old as the earliest writing systems and has since developed into a very specialised field.

Typography originated after the invention of printing from movable type in the mid 15th century and has come along way since then. Today we find a large number of typefaces on the web.

How you approach typeface in your design, will either enhance or diminish the visual impact of your website. Function and aesthetics are intrinsic in web design and how well your design works is just as important as how it looks.

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Website Copy and Effective Search Engine Optimisation

June 21, 2010 by BigDog | No Comments »

First time visitors to your website often come from the Search Engines after they have carried out a search query for the information, product or service that they require. If they don’t find the information they are searching for after arriving at your site, chances are they will leave as quickly as they arrived. Ensuring that the copy on your website is aimed at your target market is a crucial point in retaining visitors on your site and of course, in ensuring that they come back. continue reading…

Web Design Layout For a More Positive Visitor Experience

June 18, 2010 by BigDog | 1 Comment »

A major problem that a lot of Internet marketers face after setting up their websites is not knowing the best web design layout to help them communicate effectively with their visitors.

Too often many Webmasters attempt to solve this problem by setting up an anonymous, official looking website using a writing style that’s full of sales jargon hoping to persuade visitors to buy the product.

The problem with this approach is that it focuses on the desire of the website owner to sell products rather than on the needs of the website visitor. You need to think about where your visitors are coming from and what information they’re looking for in order to feel comfortable on your website before you start thinking about selling anything to them. continue reading…

Designing a Website – A Survey on What Consumers Want

June 16, 2010 by BigDog | No Comments »

When designing a website some companies will look to the CEO and say: what do you want. Others will gather department heads to hash out the hows and whys of a marketing campaign, making sure to promote the company merchandise. A few may brainstorm ideas in a company wide meeting. What I want to know is how many businesses look at it from a consumer’s point of view? continue reading…

Don’t Be A Website Pack Rat: Sell! Sell! Sell!

February 03, 2010 by Eric | 3 Comments »

I’ve found that, as web professionals, it’s almost a requirement for us to collect domains and create pet projects so, what do we do when have these things that we can’t really use any longer but don’t want to just let the registrations expire? Make some quick cash, that’s what. continue reading…

The Lost Art of Customer Service

January 12, 2010 by Eric | 2 Comments »

Is customer service a lost art in your interactions with customers and clients? I had the misfortune of experiencing shoddy customer service the other day and it made me think about how we’re treated as customers, how we treat our own clients and how providing good customer service benefits both sides. continue reading…

New Year, New You?

January 04, 2010 by Eric | No Comments »

There’s something about a fresh look. Like the promise that comes with a brand new year, it intrinsically brings with it the opportunity to rethink, re-examine, and renew. A change can also reaffirm your commitment to yourself, your work, your supporters and your customers. continue reading…

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