Sometimes, when you ask someone close to you (like your husband or your wife), what they think about your website or blog, they tell you, “oh, that looks good sweetie, great job.”  Only, it really isn’t. Your blog sucks. And they know it. (Or they don’t). But they’re too nice to tell you otherwise. That’s [...]

Managing a website is a lot like managing a garden. Once a week you have to mow the lawn, trim the hedges and basically just all-around tend to the place. If you don’t, things quickly and easily become over-grown. Until eventually your site visitors will think there really isn’t much to look at. With that [...]

In about one second, your website visitors are going to decide whether they like you or not. Like it or not, people do judge a book by it’s cover. This is especially the case when people come to your website. They’re asking themselves: Does this site look trustworthy? Is the information here up-to-date and reliable? [...]

How do you know when it’s time to call in the pros and hire someone to design a professional looking custom website for you? Most people just purchase a website template from somewhere like StudioPress, and while there’s nothing wrong with that, there comes a point where sooner or later, you outgrow your website and [...]

Website footers have evolved from a simple place where you host your copyright information to a section where you can host an extended set of navigation items, links, sources of contact information and more. Basically, it’s a place where you can create an extended navigation menu for all of the links and things that you [...]