This web marketing tip comes hot on the heels of an insightful chat with a taxi driver earlier in the day. Hailing down the cab with a ferocious whistle, I took residence on the backseat. “Where to”, Mr Taxi Driver asked. “To the pet shop on Main Street”, I replied. Read More
‘Writing for the Web’ is a guide for website owners, authors, and web designers on writing engaging SEO enhanced copy. My intention is to carve out a quintessential source of information pertaining specifically to online copy. The series is set to unfold over the coming months so sit back and enjoy a compelling tale of copywriting in a virtual age…
A client hiring a freelance designer wants to see your work, check your prices, then access your personality and ask “can I work with him?”. Personality is a selling point that you should express, not the collecting magazines under your bed part, but the nice; funny, polite and interesting parts.
A million downloads of 2.9 is astonishing, and less so is the immediate release of version 2.9.1 fixing a handful of minor bugs and one annoying one where scheduled posts and pingbacks are not processed correctly due to incompatibilities with some hosts. Check out the development blog for full details.
This weeks design critique is the new Panda.org website, design by Clear Left. Natural and earthy color palette, lovely high quality photos and crystal clear calls to action, looking at a design like this one it is clear to see the effect blogs have had on web design; clear structure and readability. Lets Discuss.
Shopify have released a new theme design called Onyx, its dark and minimal, there’s about 20 default themes in all now and as a starting point in Ecommerce with little budget use a default theme and add your branded header, get some orders flowing and look at your stats and then move to a tailored design.
A good web marketing strategy demands just that – a good web marketing strategy. So when it comes to fishing for keywords, cast a wide net in the keyword ocean. Read More
WordPress 2.9 with new image edit, easy video integration and trash.
WordPress has released version 2.9 (Carmen) keeping with WordPress tradition it is named in honor of magical jazz vocalist Carmen McRae, WordPress 2.9 has all new image editor including on-the-fly- cropping, easy video integration and a trash button (exciting), full release info on the product blog.
Good and Bad Viral marketing will be spread across the Internets.