Posts Tagged ‘web design’

Quality Web Design Tips

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

Which is the most important part of a website campaign during development? Is it the design? Could it be the hosting part? No, wait! Could it be the name of the site? The list can go on and on. What is interesting about all of this is that people put emphasis on all aspects of an internet business development. The level of weight put on any of these elements varies from downright important, spending 90 percent of all time and resources on one aspect to spending less than 1 percent on the same aspect. What does it take to come up with quality web design? Consider for a moment what is in a name. Studies have shown that 80 percent [...]Read Full Entry

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The Art of Quality Web Design

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

Which is the most important part of a website campaign during development? Is it the design? Could it be the hosting part? No, wait! Could it be the name of the site? The list can go on and on. What is interesting about all of this is that people put emphasis on all aspects of an internet business development. The level of weight put on any of these elements varies from downright important, spending 90 percent of all time and resources on one aspect to spending less than 1 percent on the same aspect. What does it take to come up with quality web design? Consider for a moment what is in a name. Studies have shown that 80 percent [...]Read Full Entry

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Mistakes To Avoid When Using Web Templates

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Website templates are very affordable and they save you a lot of effort and time when you want to create a new layout for your website. However, a lot of people make mistakes in the process of choosing and using a web template and end up with something that was unlike the image they had in mind. Here are some guidelines to help you avoid those mistakes. The first mistake you should be aware of is using a template that is very popular. If many people use the same template, your website will not appear unique at all and your credibility as a solid, different website will be tarnished. In other words, you will appear generic just like your next-door [...]Read Full Entry

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Pros and Cons of Flash-based Sites

Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Flash-based sites have been a craze since the past few years, and as Macromedia compiles more and more great features into Flash, we can only predict there will be more and more flash sites around the Internet. However, Flash based sites have been disputed to be bloated and unnecessary. Where exactly do we draw the line? Here’s a simple breakdown. The good: Interactivity Flash’s Actionscript opens up a vast field of possibilities. Programmers and designers have used Flash to create interactive features ranging from very lively feedback forms to attractive Flash-based games. This whole new level of interactivity will always leave visitors coming back for more. A standardized site With Flash, you do not have to worry about cross-browser compatibility. [...]Read Full Entry

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Web Design Best Practices

Sunday, October 31st, 2010

Your website is where your business resides — it’s like the headquarter of an offline company. Hence, it is important to practice good design principles to make sure your site reaches out to the maximum number of visitors and sells to as many people as possible. Make sure you have clear directions on the navigation of your website. The navigation menu should be uncluttered and concise so that visitors know how to navigate around your website without confusion. Reduce the number of images on your website. They make your site load very slowly and more often than not they are very unnecessary. If you think any image is essential on your site, make sure you optimize them using image editing [...]Read Full Entry

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