My good friend and amazing editor, Ally Machate of Ambitious Enterprises recently invited me to write a guest blog post for her. I have to admit that I sat on that generous invitation for a number of weeks. I just couldn’t think of a post worthy of her. Then I took a piece of advice that I give my clients when they’re struggling to find inspiration…
read more here: Look For My National Poetry Month Article on AllyEMachate.com
You know, I have been designing and programming for the web since 1993. I admit that in all that time I have never come over to liking javascript. I’ve come around on flash for certain things, but never javascript and it’s not just because coding it gives me a headache. It just never seemed to be worth the trade-off in security, accessibility, or in SEO, yet over the years, more and more sites have come to rely completely on it to deliver even basic functionality.
read more here: Javascript, No-Script, and Effective Web Programming
It’s not wrong to use stock photos on your website–in general. But Brands beware, where you use stock photos in your website may have a huge impact on how your Brand is perceived. Chris Barton, managing director of PhotographersDirect.com, recently posted a blog entry on this very topic. “Microstock: why would a reputable company do [...]
read more here: How Much Is a Custom Site Worth?
This article appeared in the March/April 2009 issue of Writers’ Journal. It’s part 3 of a 3 part series. View “Pretty Posts Happy Guests” as it appeared in Writers’ Journal. As I mentioned in my previous article, one of the ways to attract and keep loyal readers is to make the blog a pretty place [...]
read more here: Pretty Posts Happy Guests