A well thought-out Search Engine Optimization Strategy can go a long way. But what happens when you’ve followed all the rules, optimized everything and you are still behind? Being the honest SEO guy (or girl) that you are, you decide to take a look at what your competitors are doing. Not wanting to spend big … Read more
Web design trends emerge year after year, as influenced by a number of factors. This year, six trends are expected to further drive the growth of the web. These are expected to make the most of popular and emerging technologies on the Internet and in mobile devices. Obviously, the unstoppable growth of mobile tech as … Read more
Images – these days, you don’t want to publish a post without one. If you want people to share your content, then you need images (even if they don’t feature grumpy cats or grumpy babies). Research from Ipsos shows that images represent 43% of the content people share. And a Skyword study (quoted here) shows … Read more
People email me all the time telling me that they want to become a successful blogger, wanting to know what tips and tools I recommend they use to get started. In reality, different blogging tools are going to be a better fit for different bloggers – in many cases, the “best” tools depend on lots … Read more
Since relaunching my website Martial Arts Videos two months ago, I have been faced with a difficult problem. The website gets little to no traffic from Google. Some days I am only getting one or two visits from Google; and traffic from Google rarely exceeds ten. A quick search on Google shows that most of … Read more
With so many people browsing the internet on the move, it is important that your design looks great on desktops, laptops, mobiles and tablets. I own an Ipad so I usually check the way my websites look on my laptop and on my iPad. I also check how they look on different browsers such as … Read more
Logos are an important part of branding your website or business. My problem has always been that I don’t know what I want. Whether I am designing a logo myself or paying a designer to design something for me, I always struggle to figure out what theme the logo could have. Which is why it … Read more
On Thursday Kolby finished up the design of Electric Bandits. He did a great job of skinning his initial design of the forum and I’m very pleased with the outcome. The forum has a top and bottom sponsor area and a place for ads on the right hand side too. The latest threads are displayed … Read more
Depositphotos is a royalty-free stock image website that has over 100 million images, vectors, and videos, in its archives. These digital products can be used to create logos, to improve the look of blog posts, to create professional flyers and brochures, and more. If you use the internet regularly, you have probably seen content being … Read more
When considering the use of an Adobe product, one might immediately assume that you’re going to need complex skills such as coding or graphic design. However, Adobe Muse is a little different. Although Muse is generally utilized by web developers, it cuts out the need for coding, making it far more simple for the average … Read more