One of the challenges we have as web developers is developing sites that are user friendly for everyone. You see, people use : different browsers, different screen resolutions, they absorb information differently, different colours mean different things to different people, and lots more. People Aren’t So Smart One thing you really need to consider when […]
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Blind Contest Sees No Boost (So Far)
One of the ways we like to mix up how we design our web sites is that, well, we don’t. You see, we sometimes get our sites designed by others. Gives us a fresh perspective and a different angle we might not have otherwise thought of. Design Contests One way we get others designing our […]
Everything Matters – Looking For Clues Not To Buy
A few mates and I are heading to New Zealand next year to ride motorbikes, booze and generally live it up away from the disapproving glares our our collective wives. Sometimes I write stuff with my fingers crossed, hoping to find that fine line between what’s funny/amusing/slightly offensive and what my wife might kill me […]
Rocking Chair – The Modern Day Version
Just launched a lovely little web site for a rocking chair retailer here in Queensland. This new Glider Chair is the modern day rocking chair and are about the most comfortable chair I’ve ever sat on. Check it out if you’re keen for a great rocking chair (and you want to save hundreds of $$$).
Glider Chairs Rocking Along
Till last week I’d never heard of glider chairs – turns out they’re a modern day rocking chair, but all plush and comfortable. Something like a glider chair makes you think about your web site strategies when you look at what people search for. Essentially you have to be up with the jargon of your […]
Who Else Wants to Double Their Turnover With 1 Simple Strategy?
My local florist leaves a ton of money on the table. They should be making double what they make now. Exhibit # 1: I ring up and buy my wife flowers on her birthday. They say thanks, take the order, get my credit card details and send the flowers. Job done (according to them). Exhibit […]
Examples Of Simple & Effective Web Development
Yesterday we launched a couple of web sites. Web site # 1 was for this Nozawa Onsen accommodation place: Lodge Nagano. This one was a simple move of the web site to the WordPress Content Management platform (along with a fresher design), which means the client (Mark) can now very easily add/edit./delete content on the […]
People Don’t Really Buy Web Sites or Marketing Expertise Or….
………….. anything many people think they buy from us. People don’t really buy products from anyone. What they do buy are solutions to their problems. People don’t buy a jumper. They buy the solution against being cold. People don’t buy a car. They buy a solution to the problem of getting to where they want […]
The Key To Public Speaking Without Notes
Most people are terrified of public speaking. Sadly for many people, public speaking skills could give them a massive advantage in many areas of their life. If you can speak in public with skill, authority and a touch of pizazz then you have a tremendously valuable asset. My 2 sons (15 and 16 yo) last […]
Explosion Forces Business Closure – What To Do Next
Some dingbats tried to blow open a cash machine/automatic teller machine at the local shopping centre on the weekend. Despite blowing the machine out of the wall and causing damage to the adjoining shops, the money wasn’t forthcoming and the would-be robbers fled empty handed. Dumbasses. The damage to the adjoining shop, a butcher, was […]