Category: Website Tips
I’m Going Mobile
“While we “think” our website will be good on any platform (desktop, tablet, mobile phone, etc.) many times it isn’t. So, if we’re focused on…
Do You Need A Site Reliability Engineer?
Recently I had a conversation with a good friend that asked, “isn’t this what you do?” and mentioned the term “site reliability engineer.” She said…
Maintenance Mayhem
As a web guy, I see a lot of good and bad when it comes to website and online presence. Today, I want to share…
Things Change, Or Do They?
Have you heard the old saying “the more things stay the same, use for email collection has a limit and could no longer accept the more…
Website Asset Management
One of the biggest things I’ve run into as a webmaster working with clients is the fact they have no clue where anything is or…
6 Beneficial SEO Tips for Online Marketers
I cannot express the importance of SEO (search engine opti- mization) on your website. In the past I’ve shared many SEO tips but this article…
Do You Try To Put To Much On One Web site?
We’ve seen it time and time again. You go to a website and everything is there, including the kitchen sink. You’ve got outgoing links to…
JPEG GIF PNG What Type Of Image Do You Want?
There are three types of image formats that are widely used for web graphics. These are; jpg or jpeg ; gif and png (pronounced as…
Help With Hyperlinks
A hyperlink is a section of text that has been given some code instruction to go to a different location, either on the page or…
The Importance Of Image Alt Tags
Adding Keyword Alt Tag To Your Images Is Important Because Search Engines Also Read Alt Tags. frank dearurff Let’s start this section by describing what …
Keep Your Information Above The Fold
Most of us have probably heard the expression “Out of Sight, Out of Mind,” This is especially true for information marketers frank deardurff In Bret…
The Colors Of Success
One of the single most overlooked areas in marketing is the use of color on websites and in offline marketing pieces. The way we view…
7 Steps To Get High Rankings On Search Engines
Do you ever wonder how some sites get top rankings in the main search engines and others do not? Well of course you do. The…
4 Videos You Should Add To Your Opt-in Process Right Away
Any internet marketer will tell you video enhances your marketing effectiveness dramatically. Several Marketing University high rollers use video-only sales letters… whether it’s a screen…
Another Type of Security For Internet Marketers
If you mention the words “security” or “protection” to most internet marketers, you’re likely to get a response which includes the names “Norton” and/or “McAfee.”…
Avoid This Website Testimonials Mistake
Now here’s a mistake you need to look at from two different sides. This one has to do with testimonials. If you’re giving a testimonial…
Keep An Eye On Your Stats And Know When To Make Adjustments on Your Website
Stats are something most people don’t follow closely enough. Website statistics can be a huge advantage. When you have a website, and you have it…
Tips For Dealing With Your Web Designer
Your webmaster (or more accurately, your web designer) is an important part of your web team. So it is more than worth your time and…
SEO Title Tag Strategy
When it comes to your SEO title tag strategy, you are presented with quite a quandary. Do you write title tags for search engines (to…
5 Strange & Powerful Split Testing Results
If you’re not split testing, it’s an easy way to improve your conversions. Send half your traffic to page A and half to page B…
Optimizing Your Order Buttons
We see this mistake quite a bit or maybe we don’t! So many times we see order buttons and form submit buttons that don’t appear…
Is Your Order Page Out Of Order?
quick way to lose a hard earned sale is to have an order page that is out of sync with the rest of your website.…
Page Not Found 404 Error
Page Not Found. This is something just about everyone has seen at one time or another if you’ve spent anytime online at all. In ‘web’…
Avoiding Website Navigation Nightmares
When setting up your navigation structure for your menus think about simplicity. frank deardurff There are many types of navigation that can be used on…
Not Accounting For Web Browser Differences
(This is an excerpt from my book “50 Biggest Website Mistakes”) It’s so frustrating. You’ve worked your butt off creating a great looking website and…
How To Prevent Hacking Of Your WordPress Sites
Many people don’t pay attention to the URL when visit a site… What they’re really doing is providing their username and password to the hacker…
Use Your Website As A Continual Test Ground
Testing is an often overlooked or completely forgotten about function of a website. You should always be in “test mode” on your website, tweaking and…
Do Your Webpages Load Slowly?
You’ve probably heard the term, “Speed Kills”, Well…the opposite is true when you’re speaking about webpages loading frank deardurff Generally we hear that going too…