Category Archives: Web Design
Why Google Analytics Is Important
Google Analytics is a comprehensive reporting tool, that allows site owners to gather data about website visitors. This data is very important when designing websites because it provides facts about how many visitors the website has, how many page views, the bounce rate, average time on site, traffic sources overview, what pages are most visited [...]
How Visitors Browse Websites
Understanding how visitors browse websites is one of the most important things that contribute to a website success or failure. The visitor is the only person who clicks the mouse and decides everything on a web page.
Users Notice Quality
People use quality websites like Google, Yahoo, Facebook and Twitter on a daily basis and therefore they are used [...]
Do You Need New Customers?
How can you reach thousands of potential customers in your local market? If you don’t have an optimized website you’re missing out on a big opportunity! Just consider the money you are currently leaving on the table and the people who search for services that you provide, but can’t find you.
Local Search Volume on Google
Are [...]
Are You Happy With Your Website?
This period of difficult economic times may be a good opportunity to analyze your website and the results it had over the years, in terms of new business. Yes, results. A small business website should bring you business even in today’s economic environment. Can you say the same about your website?
Recent Testimonials From My [...]
Internet Marketing and Usability
For a small business owner located in the Raleigh-Durham area, Internet Marketing can help advertise and sell products or services over the Internet. Effective Internet marketing requires a strategic web design since your website will ultimately determine a whether or not a visitor takes action. That’s why banner ad campaigns and pay per click [...]
Web Design Prices
Often times I get emails and phone calls from customers in the Raleigh-Durham area asking for a web design quote. I have some of the best prices around for the quality I provide, and still, some of them say “your quote is over our budget”.
For local small business owners who want a professional, optimized for [...]
Web Design Big Mistakes
Before you decide on a web designer or web design company in the Raleigh-Durham area, check and see if any of these mistakes are obvious on their website or portfolio:
Not Optimizing for Search Engines
Ask your web designer about search engine optimization. Ask him how he plans to optimize your site. Search engine optimization (SEO) is [...]
Wordpress as CMS
WordPress is a state-of-the-art publishing platform not just a blogging tool. It has won 2009 Best Open Source CMS Award.
When quality websites for low prices is your business model, it makes sense to use the best, most cost efficient publishing tool available, Wordpress. Because Wordpress powered websites are easy to develop, and from the design [...]
Free Templates Are Not For Everyone
Templates are great tools when developing a website that is easy to update and maintain. The internet is full of great looking templates and themes, sometimes even developed by recognized, award winning designers. Building a website from a template, theoretically can save a great deal of time and money.
But what if your ideas and [...]
Real Estate Web Design
Most of Triangle real estate websites are missing the point:
They are not user friendly
They do not respect usability rules
They do not respect the web standards (valid CSS/HTML)
They are not optimized for search engines
They do not have a good identity
Realtors and real estate web agencies alike, treat real estate web design as if it is [...]
