If You Build It, Will They Come?
When you say, pay someone else to do the work for you, Wesley, I am going to assume that you are talking about hiring a professional Web site designer to do the work and not your next-door neighbor’s teenage son. If my assumption is correct, then read on.
The 5 Most Important Rules for Designing your Company Website
Have you ever visited a website that was so bad that you felt like it was sucking the life out of you? Sure you have, we all have. We all know what a poorly designed website looks like. And the sad thing is, internet surfers will more often than not judge
Website Colors That Turn Off Your Customers
Using too many colors or the wrong combination of colors could alienate or turn off customers completely. Out of any form of non-verbal communication, color is the quickest way to communicate a message and meaning. Many studies have been done on the psych
The Problem of Maintaining Websites
When I was a young child I used to hear my parents tell me that my eyes were bigger than my stomach. When I was hungry it was easy for me to put a lot on my plate, but as I began to eat I would find that I really didn’t want as much as I thought I did. To
The Advantages of Web Page Template Designs: Tips and Guides on Which To Choose
Building and creating a website is a nightmarish task especially if you don’t have the slightest idea on what you are suppose to do. Staring on an empty screen and waiting for some creative ideas to pop up can be quite frustrating and disappointing especi
Examples of Bad Webpage Graphic Design
There are two major problems inherent in most graphic design for the Internet. One of is ‘too much’ and the other is ‘no connection’. Designers tend to put ‘too much’ emphasis on the graphic elements which can take away from the actual site content, and t
Create An Effective Website Color Scheme
One of the hardest parts in web design is creating a unique, effective color scheme. Not only will your site's colors give it personality, it will create a lasting impression on your visitors.
Dot Gov... Dot Dull?
Most government Web sites are about as exciting as a Senate appropriations hearing. Besides lacking charisma, sites are difficult to navigate and a bear to search. But the possibilities of the Internet make having an effective Web site too valuable to neg
From Idea to Design
So you know what your new website is going to be about - how do you set out to design it?
You need to think of two things. What content are you going to have on your site, and secondly, what is your site going to look like? And what will the layout of th
Links Here, There, and Everywhere
I can't imagine a website without links. Well, you could actually build webpages with no links to anywhere but that will not be fun to do, will they?
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