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- Kristopher, Dignicare

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4 Keys to a Good Web Design

Posted in: Blog, Web Design by luckyfish on June 16, 2010 | No Comments

4 Keys to a Good Web Design

Building a new website or even re-designing your current one can often be a daunting and at times stressful process. That’s why it’s imperative to work alongside a web design company that you trust, have a good rapport with and have built an advantageous working relationship with. This will enable you to get the best out of your investment and be left with a great end product; a website that fulfils all of your criteria, as well as some of those more technical ones you may not have known about. Read more…

The Story of a Good Website

Posted in: Blog, Web Design by luckyfish on May 28, 2010 | No Comments

The Story of  a Good Website

“You don’t need to use SEO, it’s a waste of time.”

“The bigger, the better.”

“Every page needs flash.”

Unless your company has a marketing department the size of a small nation, chances are the person assigned to maintain your website also has other responsibilities. Getting new information uploaded or changes made can be a challenge.

The problem is, anyone can build a website. All it takes is some basic knowledge of coding, a hosting site and some time. Most of us know a 16 year old that would be thrilled to do it for a small fee. Better yet the owner’s wife’s cousin’s nephew will do it for free! And that’s exactly what the site will look like.

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Standing Out – Characteristics of a Professionally Designed Website

Posted in: Blog, Web Design by luckyfish on May 13, 2010 | 1 Comment

Standing Out – Characteristics of a Professionally Designed Website

With the rapid expansion of the internet, and the exponential increase in the number of websites in operation, with new ones coming up by the dozens on a daily basis, it is becoming important for business websites to stand apart. For that matter, it is equally important for personal websites to stay a cut above the internet fluff. A professionally designed website can prove immensely helpful in achieving the primary objective of any website, that is to attract visitors. For business websites, it is also important to convert these readers into customers.

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Why Do I need a Website?

Posted in: Blog, Web Design by luckyfish on May 6, 2010 | No Comments

Why Do I need a Website?

There are a lot of reasons for anyone to get into website design. You don’t even have to have a formal business to do it. It just puts your name out there. Here are some of the other benefits you may incur by having a website out there on the Internet.
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Make your Website Design Better in 5 Simple Steps

Posted in: Blog, Web Design by luckyfish on April 20, 2010 | No Comments

Make your Website Design Better in 5 Simple Steps

Your website design tells a lot about the kind of person you are. As a small business it tells your customers how professional, well organized, trustworthy you are. A quality web design with a professional look, good content and social widgets can result into better customer relationship and brand recognition.

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35 Web Design Mistakes You Should Avoid

Posted in: Blog, Web Design, content by luckyfish on April 6, 2010 | No Comments

35 Web Design Mistakes You Should Avoid

This article is an ever-changing list of some common, controversial, and often forgotten mistakes that are made in web development. Most of them will apply to any website or blog, but please keep it mind that there will be cases where these would not apply and some you may dislike. Read more…

10 Do’s and Don’ts to Avoid SEO Mistakes

Posted in: Blog, SEO, Web Design by luckyfish on April 2, 2010 | 2 Comments

10 Do’s and Don’ts to Avoid SEO Mistakes

SEOWith so much misinformation out there, along with a lack of knowledge about how SEO works, you could end up getting your website banned from the search engines. Learn how to avoid common mistakes with these 10 simple do’s and don’ts. Read more…

Starting A Business Without A Website? Madness…

Posted in: Blog, Web Design by luckyfish on March 19, 2010 | No Comments

A Business Without A Website? Madness…

In today’s business world it astounds me how many new businesses start up without a website in place. The benefits are endless and on the whole a well maintained website can only have a positive effect on a new or established business.

So what are these benefits?

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Color Theory in Web Design

Posted in: Blog, Web Design by luckyfish on March 8, 2010 | No Comments

I found this great article about Color theory and how it is used in creating websites. Colors invoke different emotions from people so choosing the best color for your design is important. To read the complete article on color theory click here.

Color theory is the practice of using the meaning behind colors to bring about a sensory experience. This practice can be applied to web design with some knowledge and thought.

People will often disagree about what certain colors mean and what colors designers should use to implore a certain emotion. However, what can’t be argued is that consumers do have emotional responses to colors.

Article Information:

A Look into Color Theory in Web Design
March 8th, 2010 by Shannon Noack

What Is Web Usability and Why Do I Need To Know About It

Posted in: Blog, SEO, Web Design by luckyfish on March 4, 2010 | No Comments

What Is Web Usability and Why Do I Need To Know About It

Source: http://www.articlealley.com/article_1428570_4.html
Web usability covers a broad range of areas but generally it focuses on ensuring you keep visitors on your website and help them achieve their goals. In many cases you can make improvements to your site by adding or altering content, and in other cases a web designer may be needed to make technical changes.
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