Gary Eckstein Internet 1 advantage, bing, blogs, competitive advantage, google, Internet, page load speed, search, Search Engine Optimization, seo, SERPs, web, web design, website, websites, yahoo, yslow
Google announced a few months ago that Webpage load speed now has a small bearing on ranking in relation to SERPs (Search Engine Results Pages) i.e. it is better to have faster loading Pages. There was quite a vocal reaction to this news by various Webmasters and Web designers. Google, Bing and Yahoo have always [...]
Gary Eckstein Internet 0 business, Internet marketing, objective setting, Online, web, Web Design and Development, website, website designers
The objective of a business Website should be stated in business terms. All too often poor Website designers convince their clients that to get as many unique visitors as possible is the objective of any Website; But, just because many people visit a website doesn’t mean that that is good for the client. What matters [...]
Gary Eckstein Internet 1 Autos, brand color, car brands, car colours, car companies, Colors, Coulours, Ferrari, Ford, Ford Motor Company, Jaguar, jaguar cars, lotus, lotus cars, maserati, morgan cars, Noble Cars, sports car, Vector, vector cars, web, web colours, web design, websites
Many car brands are associated with specific colours; examples include Ferrari with red, Jaguar with green (although Jaguar cars have recently abandoned green on their Website) and Ford with blue. An important part of branding is consistency of colour and in Web design the necessity of effective use of colour is well known. For a [...]
Gary Eckstein Internet 1 image tools, Information Visualization, Search Engine Optimization, seo, Tag cloud, Visualization, web, website, websites, word cloud, Wordle
There are some awesome image tools available on the Web of which many are free to use. More sites are using Word Clouds (also called Word Trees and Word Visualization) as sites such as Wordle become more popular. Below is a visualization created of my Home page with size indicating frequency of use. I can [...]
Gary Eckstein WordPress 0 Akismet, Automattic, blog, filezilla, firefox, free web software, Gravatar, Matt Mullenweg, polldaddy, security, technology, VaultPress, web, website, WordPress
Matt Mullenweg of WordPress fame has announced the (beta) release of VaultPress. WordPress and the guys from Automattic are well-known for their very reliable and simple to use software and services (they are responsible for Gravatar, Akismet, PollDaddy and other awesome and usually free Web software and services). VaultPress is likely to add another high [...]
