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A Strong Website Makes A Strong First Impression

So you've decided to look in to creating a website for your business. You've looked at various options, met with multiple designers, and been quoted a whole range of prices. Chances are, the expense is likely to be one of the considerations you will take in to account when selecting your firm. This is understandable. That being said, one thing I tend to hear a lot when speaking with perspective clients is, 'We had a designer, but he was extremely cheap, and well, I finally figured out you get wh... read more!

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Do You Trust the Internet? Statistics Say Yes

Shoppers Trust the Internet More Than TV or Print Advertising People are shopping until they drop - online. Today, shoppers trust the internet more today than they trust their local mall. Recent surveys have shown that people are more willing to spend their money by shopping online than at a physical retail location. Why? Because we live in the information age. Here's some staggering statistics: Two out of three people prefer researching a product online, followed next by magazines and last... read more!

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Fresh Site Launch: Life Coach Network

Life Coach Network LUNA just launched a fresh site, Life Coach Network. Life Coach Network is an accessible, all-inclusive resource for life coaches from around the globe. Register. Life coaches from all walks of life can register, browse tips, and connect with other life coaches from mutliple locations. Browse. People searching for life coach services can browse the online directory by category and read every listed life coach bio before making a connection. Connect. In addition, anyone can... read more!

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Controlling spam submissions on your website

It is no news, spam is a big problem for everyone. There are many options to choose when controlling spam submissions on your website. If you have a forum, contact form, quote form, message form, blog comments, etc, then you need some way to deal with spam submissions on those collections sources. Many sites require you to register as a user before you can submit content to them, this can curtail some spam but as spam bots become more complicated they can get through many of the registration pro... read more!

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The Effectiveness of Daily Deals

It is amazing how quickly a good idea can catch on on the internet. One recent example that comes to mind is the daily deal website. Sites like Woot, Groupon and Living Social are some of the forefathers of this movement. Each of these examples have a variation of the daily deal, but in essence they are all the same. An Item or service is posted daily and users have the opportunity to purchase the item at a deeply discounted price. How effective is this sales technique. Apparently it is working... read more!

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Simplifying a Complex Website

How do you create a website that is full featured while remaining simple? This is a question many companies ask theselves at one point or another. A few simple tips can help you to streamline your site and take it to the next level. Limit bells and whistles.  Provide your users with features (bells and whistles), but keep them relevant.  A feature in this case is a tool or enhancement to an interactive piece of your website.  When you provide your users with valuable tools (fea... read more!

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Design Tip: Know Your Message

It is easy for web designers to just jump into a design without knowing the specific goals of the website. The "message", as i like to call it, is what the website is all about. It encompasses the goals, target audience and main objectives. Knowing this information before you start to design is critical. It will influence the graphics, layouts and calls to action. This is an important step that must not be skipped during the design process. If you don't take the time to discuss this with the cli... read more!

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Web Design: You Get What You Pay For

When you're shopping around for web design it may be tempting to go with that company that offers you a fantastic website for very little money. The thing you should keep in mind is just what that money is for, where they might try to add in extra fees, and whether you are actually getting a quality site. More often than not you really do get what you pay for in the world of web design companies. Be sure to ask plenty of questions right from the beginning and know exactly what you are getting a... read more!

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