Posts filed under 'Website Design'
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Being upfront with your clients is paramount to sustaining a lasting relationship with them as well as positive word of mouth advertising…
Continue Reading Add comment April 21, 2010
Intuit – Homestead Site Builder Design Tips
How to use the border element in SiteBuilder – it can be problematic if not done correctly.
Continue Reading Add comment March 14, 2010
Just Released – 2010 edition of SEO Building Blocks
SEO Building Blocks is a comprehensive guide to help Intuit – Homestead users learn search engine optimization and how to apply SEO to their SiteBuilder web sites. The building blocks of SEO presented in easy to understand terms…
Continue Reading Add comment March 6, 2010
How’s your integrity quotient?
Don’t settle for copycat information when it comes to optimizing your website. SEO Building Blocks ebook is the original book on SEO and offers users of the Intuit – Homestead website building software original, quality and insightful help with optimizing a website.
Continue Reading 3 comments January 14, 2010
So you think you’re a website designer …
Being a website designer is about more than just putting up a template and adding a few pictures and text. To be successful you need to know the in’s and out’s of good design, usability standards, search engine optimization and what does and doesn’t work with the SiteBuilder program …
Continue Reading Add comment November 11, 2009
What’s in a name? Choosing a good domain name.
Your domain name should identify your business, be search engine friendly and simple for visitors to remember. Being able to get a short, easily remembered domain is becoming more and more difficult. There are certain things to keep in mind when choosing your domain name that will help both viewers and the search engines …
Continue Reading 1 comment November 16, 2008
Website Design and Usability
Ignoring usability can be death for a website. There are certain aspects of website design that are considered standard and make for a smoother, more friendly visit for viewers. Using volunteers to test your website will show you where improvement is needed to enhance the visitor’s experience …..
Continue Reading 3 comments October 16, 2008
Does A Pretty Site Matter?
Creating a site that appeals to both visitors and search engines requires building websites that are a combination of attractive design, user friendliness and optimization. The combination can go a long way to designing a site that will satisfy both your visitor and the SE’s….
Continue Reading 1 comment October 2, 2008
Debunking the “can’t be optimized” myth
Designing a website using Homestead’s site builder software allows a designer or site owner to create an attractive website that can be optimized for the search engines. Knowing what search engines need to rank a site and being informed about usability and implementing these standards allows the designer to create a successful website using the drag and drop SiteBuilder program. These sites have proven that they can rank/outrank sites built using programs like DreamWeaver, or templates or sites coded by hand.
Continue Reading 3 comments September 17, 2008
Mini Websites – A niche for Web Designers
Homestead website designers can increase their customer base by offering a mini website service to small businesses and organizations who don’t require a multi page website yet would benefit from having a presence on the Internet.
Continue Reading Add comment September 14, 2008