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What’s a Database?

August 11, 2006 By Leave a Comment

Basics of database-driven websites and how you can put it to use – how to do more with little investment.

Filed Under: Blogging, Design, Open-Source, Technology Trends

The Importance of Advance Planning

August 11, 2006 By Leave a Comment

Site planning is the critical ingredient that makes all the difference between a smooth launch and an agonizing disaster.

Filed Under: Best Practices, Design

Creating the Website Concept

August 11, 2006 By Leave a Comment

“Why do I need this Web site?” goes a long way towards ensuring future success.

Filed Under: Best Practices, Design, E-Commerce, Marketing, Small Business

Elements of Design

August 11, 2006 By Leave a Comment

The principles of design represent the basic assumptions of the world that guide the design practice.

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Practical Usability Testing

August 11, 2006 By Leave a Comment

Step-by-step tutorial on how to plan, set up, and run usability testing – all to improve your website.

Filed Under: Best Practices, Design, Technology Trends

Web Design and Integrated Marketing

August 11, 2006 By Leave a Comment

Thinking beyond conventional boundaries and striving for differentiation and memorability is essential to the effectiveness of your brand.

Filed Under: Best Practices, Blogging, Design, E-Commerce, Marketing

Choose Your Colors

August 10, 2006 By Leave a Comment

Resources to facilitate the inevitable question: What colors should I use on my new site?

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Business Websites and IP

August 8, 2006 By Leave a Comment

Basic business IP issues that you should be aware of before launching a website.

Filed Under: Design, Marketing, Small Business

Trends in Logo Design

August 8, 2006 By Leave a Comment

Another illustration of great design being timeless: Great logos that remain relevant and stylish.

Filed Under: Design, Marketing, Small Business

HTML Email Newsletters

July 12, 2006 By Leave a Comment

How to design your email, how to code it and finally, what essential content to include.

Filed Under: Design, Marketing, Small Business

Browser Statistics

June 10, 2006 By Leave a Comment

What browsers do you need to cover in your cross-browser, cross-platform testing?

Filed Under: Design, Marketing, Technology Trends

Mastering AJAX

June 10, 2006 By Leave a Comment

Ajax attempts to bridge the gap between the functionality and interactivity of a desktop application and the always-updated Web application.

Filed Under: Design, Technology Trends

Grids or Organic Layouts?

December 27, 2005 By Leave a Comment

The beauty and challenge of working with modern layouts is that we have options.

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Making Money from Your Website

July 20, 2005 By Leave a Comment

The nuts and bolts behind building and maintaining a website, and how to keep the money flowing.

Filed Under: Best Practices, Blogging, Design, E-Commerce, Marketing, Small Business

Put Your Best Face Forward: Great Logos

June 24, 2005 By Leave a Comment

A slick-looking letterhead or business card can create an impression of professionalism and experience.

Filed Under: Design, E-Commerce, Marketing, Small Business

Designing Success

May 31, 2004 By Leave a Comment

Excellent Inc. article on how great design is also great ROI for your business.

Filed Under: Best Practices, Design, Marketing, Small Business

Webdesign Based On Standards

August 5, 2003 By Leave a Comment

Designing with web standards is not only good for clients, it’s also good for the developers and people maintaining your site.

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CSS Cheat Sheet

August 10, 2000 By Leave a Comment

Why would you want to use style sheets and CSS?

Filed Under: Best Practices, Design

Logos: Put Your Best Foot Forward

February 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment

You only make a first impression once, so don’t bungle it.

Filed Under: Design, Marketing, Small Business