Category Archives: Web Design & Dev

All things relating to website design, development, SEO, SEM, etc.

Is your business growing from being “liked” on Facebook?

There was a day when the only way you could promote your business was the traditional forms of media such as, radio, print, television and billboards. That of course would lead to a huge financial investment in your marketing and advertising campaign. Today any business, from home based or traditional brick and mortar, can use [...]

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Web Designers Vs. Web Developers Which One Do I Need?

Web Designers vs Web Developers is brought to you by Wix.com. This is a humorous look at the differences between Web Designers and Web Developers, but for anyone that has been involved in a web project not knowing which skill sets you need can be a costly mistake. Stay tuned for the discussion…

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Speak and Be Understood

Technology affords us ever more ways to communicate, but if our communication habits aren’t good to begin with, all technology gives us is a faster or more convenient way to ruin our relationships with people. Twenty years of working in communications has taught me this: as grand as technology can be — and often, it [...]

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Long Live King Content

Whether you’re offering financial services, utility services, or construction services. You want your website to attract new clients, provide customer service, or showcase your work, as well as give you a speedy ROI, among other things. As I said in an October 12, 2010 post, Where is your website’s Focus, you should tell your audience [...]

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Should Your Company or Organization Have a .co Domain Name?

Some Investors, yes you heard right, Investors are scarfing up .co domain names. They’re banking on the hope that .co domains will become more or at least as popular as .net and .com, and companies without a .co domain name, will pay a pretty penny for an identical .co registration. Not to mention Entrepreneurs and [...]

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Model-View-Controller (MVC) 101

Model-View-Controller or MVC is an architectural pattern for building robust applications that are testable and easily extended. Understanding the MVC concept requires … and the responsibilities of each.

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Where is your Website’s Focus?

One huge mistake that businesses and organizations make with their website is that the focus is all about you – and not about your customer or prospective customer. Here are a few things that you can do to make your website a destination…

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Deny Thy Father and Refuse Thy Name

Search engine algorithms are secret so nobody really knows for sure, but it is widely believed that most search engines now look at the domain name when they go to index a page on your site. I would err on the safe side and assume that this popular belief is true. Choosing the right domain name is even more important than ever.

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