Archive for category Design
Website Faux Pas
Many organizations create websites with the goal of generating high volumes of traffic and converting this traffic into profitable leads. Nowadays, website visionaries concentrate on the “online customer experience” and spend big dollars ensuring that interface design and usability are topnotch and stand out from the crowd.
I have been perusing [...]
Measuring Your Website
Posted by Chris Lowe in Business, Design on April 23rd, 2010
It is a commonly accepted truth that having a web presence is a requirement for a successful business. This could be debated, though that is not the purpose of this article. It is easy to get caught up in what others are doing, be it individual competitors or the industry as a whole; however, if [...]
Celebrating Events, One Way to Keep Your Site Current
Posted by Chris Lowe in Business, Design on February 23rd, 2010
One of the mantras in the web industry is “content is king.” Though it is true that keeping your content current is important, not only for your appearance in search results but also as a service to your users, it is not the end all and be all to create a successful web site. I [...]
Soaking It In, Finding Inspiration from Travels
Posted by Chris Lowe in Design on February 15th, 2010
Spending 15 days in Uruguay was amazing. The pace of life made it feel like a month, and it was a challenge to return to work after 26 hours in transit. Vacations are great for recharging the energy stores. Not only that, but when you’re lucky enough to visit a different culture you can find [...]
Using Inspiration the Right Way
We all know that a good source of design inspiration is to browse around the net and see what others have done with their own work. It’s a good way of identifying new and developing trends, working with new techniques, and pushing your design limits. With that being said, however, it’s also important to use [...]
