Archive for February, 2007

Visual Design Essentials

Friday, February 9th, 2007

If you ask me to pick the two most pivotal elements of design, without a hesitation I would nominate: Colour and Typography.
The colours strongly influence your audiences’ mood and a perception of your site, they will affect if visitors feel comfortable to extend their stay on the website and motivated to come back. The colours […]

What Can Digg do with your website?

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

I’m subscribed to several RSS feeds from web development and promotion related sites. It’s interesting to note that practically every day, at least a couple of those sites post some kind of articles on Digg - be it a how-to guide on how to get traffic from Digg, or get on Digg’s homepage, or exposing […]

29 Traffic Generation Tips That Actually Work

Monday, February 5th, 2007

Last week I’ve participated in a coolest Group project ever, organized by Daniel from Daily Blog Tips. What was great about this project is that all participants not only shared their tips, but received tips from others, and not juts got links to their blogs, but will link to all other project participants. The result […]

Google’s Creative Mind

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

How is it possible that this designer’s work is seen by millions of people every day, yet his name is unknown to most of us? I don’t know about you, but every holiday I’m curious to see how Google is going to look like, which letters would be transformed and how. Who creates these Google […]

How To Make Your Site Recognizable with a Favicon

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

Have you noticed some changes with my blog site? I finally got some time today to work a little bit on a logo and a favicon for this blog.
Every website should have a favicon to make it instantly recognizable. Favicons, tiny icons, are displayed in the browser’s address bar, next to the website’s […]

Who is Your Hosting Company?

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

There are thousands of hosting companies on the internet. Which one to choose from can be one of the hardest decisions that a webmaster makes. Fortunately, I didn’t have to do much thinking where to host my blog’s site because I knew what I wanted from a hosting company and I already had one particular […]

Learning from a smart fox

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

Guess what? Even professional bloggers run out of ideas for their blogs. But being so experienced in blogging they know how to come up with not just one idea at a time, but hundreds of them.
Kudos to Darren Rowse for coming up with an idea of an “Open Mike”, when he asks his readers to […]