Friday Just For Fun Site – How Much Do You Know About Movies Made in the Past 25 Years?
Here’s something just for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) The name says it all. A good quiz. Test your movie knowledge. More…
Do Visitors Ignore Ads?
There’s a post by Jason Lee Miller on the WebProNews site called “If It Looks Like An Ad They Ignore It” where he suggests that visitors will skip right over a section of a web page that they think is an ad. They will do this even if that section only looks like an ad, […]
An Unexpected Result From Google Alerts
I have been using a tool called Google Alerts. Once you sign up for this tool Google will notify you whenever the search keyword term that you choose is found by the search engine on the web. It still says beta, but it seems ready for prime time to me. Whenever Google finds a page […]
SEO For Images On Your Site
More and more search engines are giving pictures (and now video) in their results pages. Does that mean that their spiders are now able to “view” and index these files. I imagine that it is probably getting better, but they sill mostly rely on what you tell them that the image is about. There are […]
Friday Just For Fun Site – 5 Dumb Criminal Videos
Here’s something just for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) Every once in a while you run into something that looks too funny to pass up. I’ve read that most criminals get caught because the slip up and make a mistake in their plans. Obviously these guys […]
Time To Think About Christmas?
Well it’s almost Labor Day here in the US and so it’s time to start thinking about Christmas. Or is it too late? MediaPost’s Email Insider tracks all things related to email marketing and this year the emails with Christmas mentions have started already. They were seen this year as early as August 14. If […]
Some Random Thoughts
I don’t liked underlined words unless they are links. I think it confuses people. For emphasis make your words bigger,change the color, font or ALL CAPS or ANY COMBINATION. People should be able to tell when they have left your site. All of your pages should have the same “look”. Email newsletters are getting harder […]
A New Page – Who Do You Design For?
I have a section of my site where I have a tutorial about starting a web site. It’s a do-it-yourself kind of thing. I am adding a new page called Who Are You Designing For? I really like websites that use shadows well. See my favorite sites. png images make the best shadows because you […]
Friday Just For Fun Site – Smile You’re On Google Camera
Here’s something just for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) The Street View feature was added to Google Maps in May, and it shows a full 360-degree view of locations at the street level, captured by one of the many roving Chevy Cobalts equipped with rooftop cameras. […]
New Email Signature File
It seems that everyone has some kind of an email sig file. Some just say their name and maybe a cute saying. Some have a phone book on theirs. I have always just put my site address on mine, but today I was reading this post on informationweek.com called “What Does Your E-Mail Signature Say […]
