Jeff BullasMay 6, 2015 We all want to look good. Wearing Levi jeans and having long hair was the way to look cool in the 70′s. Today you need a beard, ride a fixie and have an over the shoulder stylish leather bag. And I am not talking about the girls. In the past we … Continue reading 11 Terrific Twitter Profile Designs for Inspiration
Category Archives: Web Design Guidelines
What is the Best Top-Level Domain for a Business Website?
Kris SpisakMay 5, 2015 The topic of “top-level domains” sounds like something out of the gaming world, doesn’t it? The phrase evokes something right out of a MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) involving magic, enchantment, and a final battle between good and evil. Intriguing? Yes. Reality? No. In truth, top-level domains (TLDs) are a … Continue reading What is the Best Top-Level Domain for a Business Website?
2015 Guide to Responsive Web Design
Wesley BradleyMay 4, 2015 Responsive design is rapidly becoming part of the essentials in web design for 2015. It is a web design technique that provides users with an intuitive and functional website version for all mobile devices. The reliance on mobile phones and tablets, in addition to laptops and larger desktop screens, is increasing … Continue reading 2015 Guide to Responsive Web Design
Facebook’s News Feed Update Damages The Reach Of Your Business Page
Justin WongMay 4, 2015 Facebook has just announced a change in how users will see posts through the news feed. A recent blog post from Facebook says the social media giant is looking to strike a balance between news business pages and posts from their friends and families. There are three major news feed updates … Continue reading Facebook’s News Feed Update Damages The Reach Of Your Business Page
Cringeworthy Web Design, Please Don’t Make these Mistakes
Leah KlingbeilMay 4, 2015 How many times have you arrived on a website homepage, taken one look, and wondered what the heck they were thinking? Unfortunately, it happens more often than you probably want to admit. If I had a dollar for every time I saw a web design that makes me cringe, I would … Continue reading Cringeworthy Web Design, Please Don’t Make these Mistakes
Why Every Copy Element Must Have ONLY One Job
Jessica MehringMay 4, 2015 It’s a well-known rule of Web copywriting that every element of copy should have a single job to do – in other words, perform a single function. The reason for this, first and foremost, is because trying to get your reader to take more than one action is a recipe for … Continue reading Why Every Copy Element Must Have ONLY One Job
The Importance of A/B Split Testing on Landing Pages [Infographic]
Zac JohnsonApril 25, 2015 Landing pages are the most effective way to promote online ad campaigns and turn high quality traffic into leads. The way landing pages work is simple… before sending traffic to a registration page, you would send them to a landing page to warm them up to the offer while also showing them … Continue reading The Importance of A/B Split Testing on Landing Pages [Infographic]
Top 10 Website Eyesores to Avoid
VerticalResponseApril 25, 2015 Whether you use a do-it-yourself website builder or work directly with a designer, check out the following list of website eyesores that should be avoided at all costs. Does your website have any of these inadvertent eyesores? 1. Anything that Blinks We’ve all been to those sites where either a text or … Continue reading Top 10 Website Eyesores to Avoid
20 Basic HTML & CSS Tricks Marketers Must Know
by Sumayya Sattar April 24th, 2015 1 Back in the day (pre-marketing automation software), marketing didn’t require too many technical skills. It has become essential today for the savvy marketer to be able to both build and tweak email templates, landing pages or websites without needing to run to a developer. The two most … Continue reading 20 Basic HTML & CSS Tricks Marketers Must Know
How To Use Images To Your Best
by Meghan Cahill April 22nd, 2015 Visual content is downright essential for any digital marketing effort. The rise of platforms like Tumblr, Pinterest and Instagram, sites such as Houzz, and even the dreaded wasteland known as Buzzfeed, prove that yes, we like to look. A frequently-cited study states that visual content receives 94% more views. … Continue reading How To Use Images To Your Best