In our 15 years of practice we have seen many examples why it is highly essential you and only you to be the owner of the domain name for your website. Briefly, your domain name is like a real estate on the Internet and if it is not your property then it is very likely that you may not be able to apply changes to your website or even worse – you may lose it. Think of your domain name the same way you think of your home – you would never let anyone else to get the property over it right? So never do it for your domain too!
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Adobe Launches Adobe Edge- The First HTML5 Editing Tool
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011Last week Adobe released a public preview of its new web motion and interaction design tool-Adobe Edge.
Adobe Edge is the first professional-grade HTML5 editing tool on the market. The specific thing about it is that Edge enables users to create animated content using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript-not Flash. For the moment Adobe Edge is available for free, as the company is looking for feedback from developers.
IS IT EASY TO CREATE OUR OWN WEBSITE? WHAT IS HTML?
Friday, February 18th, 2011Creating a website is not so much a feat, if we compare it to the education of other technical skills. Most people tend to give up and pack their bags as soon as they hear the word “programming” and “technical”. They think it`s too much of a hassle to actually learn a whole computer “language”. HTML, the most basic computer language in building websites, is actually pretty simple to understand, as long as we have the interest in learning new things.
What is HTML?
HTML is the acronym for Hyper Text Markup Language. For learning purposes, just think of it as a language that the computer understands. For example, as humans, we were taught different languages; i.e. HTML as a language, is mostly and specifically used to create a website. The web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox, will then decipher and interpret the code or rather, language(HTML), and display it in a way we can understand it, just like in a basic webpage. (more…)
HTML 5 – HOW THIS WILL AFFECT SEO
Monday, November 1st, 2010HTML 5 is the next version of the “Internet Language” – HTML, which includes some semantic improvements, which, without any doubt will affect the way of Search Engine Optimisation. These are the new tags <header>, <nav>, <article>, <section>, <aside> and <footer>, which will affect the on-page SEO.
All of this is already in use by some websites, which use precursory version of HTML 5. It is officially stated by Google that they do not use this information at that very moment, but their own algorithms. Of course one day, all this information will be taken into consideration by the Search engines.
The new tags:
HTML5 <header>
It will contain the upper part of the page with a h1 tag in it, which has to contain a proper title for that page. May be you already guessed that outbound links from this tag will be very important. (more…)
CROSS BROWSER TESTING
Monday, August 2nd, 2010Nowadays there are lots of browsers that people use such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari and many others.
According to W3School the average usage of the different main browser (in the statistics are not included browsers like Flock, using the engine of IE and others) is as follows:-
| 2010 | IE8 | IE7 | IE6 | Firefox | Chrome | Safari | Opera |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 15.6% | 7.6% | 7.2% | 46.4% | 16.7% | 3.4% | 2.3% |
| June | 15.7% | 8.1% | 7.2% | 46.6% | 15.9% | 3.6% | 2.1% |
| May | 16.0% | 9.1% | 7.1% | 46.9% | 14.5% | 3.5% | 2.2% |
| April | 16.2% | 9.3% | 7.9% | 46.4% | 13.6% | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| March | 15.3% | 10.7% | 8.9% | 46.2% | 12.3% | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| February | 14.7% | 11.0% | 9.6% | 46.5% | 11.6% | 3.8% | 2.1% |
| January | 14.3% | 11.7% | 10.2% | 46.3% | 10.8% | 3.7% | 2.2% |
IS MY WEBSITE GOOD ENOUGH?
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010Most of you may already have websites or personal blogs, however you may wonder why the website is not successful, why there are just a few unique visitors?
In depends on lots of factors such as code, design, optimization, page load time, backlinks, usability, accessibility, valid code etc.
Free tool which generates a health check report of your website?
Have you ever asked yourself “Is my website good enough?“
CREATE YOUR WEBSITE FOR THE PEOPLE, NOT FOR YOURSELF
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010Anytime you start creating a website, no matter if you are web developer, or broker or even a shopkeeper you should think how to build the website for your visitors – not just for you.
The website may become a powerful marketing tool with tons of benefits for your business and you really need to build it for the people. If you have participated in the creation of a website you may know that the following situations happen in practice:-
- But I don’t like to color these guys are using for my website?
It doesn’t matter if you do not like the color. Think about what color will like your target group.
- I don’t want to provide much information about me and my company. I feel insecure.
Your visitors want to know who you are. If they are well informed, they will feel more comfortable to contact you and believe me, most of them will goggle your company name for feedbacks from your clients on the web, so keep your customers well informed and happy. (more…)
A FEW SIMPLE STEPS TO MAKE YOUR WEBSITE EASY TO NAVIGATE
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010If you want to keep web users on your website and make them feel comfortable in it, it is significant to develop a proper navigation system. In case the users find it complicated to find what they need quickly or the website is difficult to navigate, they will never visit it again.
The main function of the navigation is to make it easier for us to find the information we need by showing the site content and make us feel that we know we are on the right way for finding the information we need. It has been proved through research that if a web site has a good navigation, then most of the users will come back and use the web site again. However, if the navigation is not clear and difficult to use, most of the users will prefer a website that saves time and hassle, and will never come back again.
Well-developed navigation is a significant feature of a successful and highly visited web site. It guides all users through the pages and if it lacks simplicity and consistency, the content will be useless, because no one would waste their time thinking of how to find what they need from your web site.
So, let us see some of the most important steps in making a good Navigation System for our web site. (more…)
WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE A SUCCESSFUL WEBSITE
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010When you start creating a website you should think about “What do I need to have a successful website?”
Imagine that – you already have your website and everything is working properly, the design is fancy and you are happy that your business is already online. But something is wrong. You do not have the expected traffic, people are not buying or contacting your office. This is the time when you start asking yourself “What’s wrong with my website.” and “What important part I’ve missed?”
In fact, there a many thing that you should think about.
Design and UX
Your design should be up to date. People do not like old looking websites. You should ask the developers to add some of these new things that the users like and make the user experience better. It is not only the right color scheme or style, it is also the interaction.
Importance: 6/10 (more…)
TOP 10 BENEFITS OF THE CMS (CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM)
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010- You can update the information on your website by yourself.
- Gives your customers the satisfaction they deserve having correct and updated information.
- More effectiveness in sales, fast reactions to the new market opportunities and demands.
- Reduction in legal issues created by displaying incorrect information.
- You don’t need to have any programming or design skills, which saves you time and money.
- There is a higher likelihood of a customer re-visiting the site.
- Help your SEO (Search Egine Optimisation) with high rankings of the pages that are frequently updated.
- Highly flexible (modularity)
- Changes to your site can be made from anywhere and at any time
- CMS is service that can support increasing numbers of users.
This tool allows people without any specific programming or design skills to create the web. That makes the nowadays Internet so dynamic.
