January 7 2010
Continuing from the previous post about the basics of good design techniques. This is predominantly aimed at new designers, or those wanting to take up design as a hobby or career. Welcome to our world!
Footers are so often overlooked that ...
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January 1 2010
I like the number 7, which is why I keep choosing it for my posts. It’s an odd number, small enough to be remembered easily but not too many that it becomes tiresome to read.
While most of you will already ...
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December 23 2009
Continuing on from the previous post about frequent mistakes we as designers spot on websites when surfing. We don’t spot them on purpose, we don’t set out to pick holes in other people’s work, it just happens. Just like a ...
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December 17 2009
As web designers it’s fairly standard for us to critique every site we see, especially as design is more than just a job to us. Most of the time it’s unconscious, when we surf a site and see poor design, ...
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December 11 2009
Navigation is the key to the success or failure of any web design. It determines how a user moves around the site which directly affects usability. The easier someone can move around and find what they need, the more successful ...
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July 28 2009
If you’re trying to figure out a way to send more traffic to your site, you need to understand that word of mouth is probably the best way. There is nothing stronger and more powerful for your site than for ...
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July 27 2009
When you’re running a website, you need a few things: a domain name, a designed website, content on your site, and oh yeah, the part that makes it run…The hosting. Without the hosting, you could have the most amazing domain ...
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July 26 2009
The final method of advertising for both a publisher and an advertiser is CPC advertising. CPA advertising stands for Cost for Action. So, if a person commits the action necessary, such as buying a product, the publisher ...
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July 25 2009
When Google appeared, the arrival of CPC advertising was an incredible explosion. No longer were people just selling banners. Instead, they were selling blocks of ads that, if they were clicked, would bring in some money for that click. Instead ...
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July 24 2009
CPM advertising is a method that a lot of people think is a bad way to advertise or sell ads because of the small amounts of money that are dealt in, but the truth is, it is one of the ...
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