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Entries for September, 2009

Only 3 months ’til Christmas?! Is your website ready?

That’s right! You are probably checking your calendars as you’re reading this and thinking, “Oh wow, it is only 3 months until Christmas!” The year is definitely sneaking by and like most people, you are probably shocked to see the holiday season quickly approaching. It’s time to start shopping and planning and, in the mix [...]

Preventing Image Theft with Watermarks

Did you know that anytime you put an image up on your website, you are opening yourself up to the risk of image theft? It’s true! It seems that nothing is safe in this world anymore, not even the images you use to showcase your products and services online. Just think about the time, and [...]

The Great Debate: CSS vs Tables

A big debate hit the design world some years back, and it still appears to be quite popular today when doing a quick search on the subject. While most designers have put their face forward into the world of CSS for their designs, there are still a number of designers and individuals reliant on the [...]

What’s the best free FTP program?

If you are new to the world of creating your own site and find yourself asking, “How do I upload my website?” then the FTP program is your answer. An FTP program assists you in transferring files from your local computer to the server containing your website files. If you have files, images, videos or [...]

What is the Difference Between Hits, Visits, Unique Visitors & Page Impressions

Old school hit counters on websites just don’t mean a thing when it comes to understanding how many people are actually visiting. Surprised? Well, you should be! Website statistics say a lot about your web activity, popularity and success, but if you can’t read the numbers properly, you might find yourself greatly misinformed. Hits Often, [...]

10 things you may not know, but might get asked at trivia.

Chances are that you, or one of your co-workers, are heading to a trivia night this week at a local pub, but are you really prepared? Of course, there is just no way to be prepared for this test of the most random facts and figures around. Nevertheless, after being at a trivia night myself [...]

Choosing Website Colours

Beyond Words: What are your web colours saying to visitors? You may have all the right words in all the right places, but those may not be the only things delivering a message on your website. Besides overall design, the first aspect that web visitors encounter and associate with your business is actually the colour [...]

10 Bookmarks Aussie Webmasters Must Have

Even webmaster know-it-alls may not really know it all. The amount of knowledge that must go into the design and implementation of a website is overwhelming, to say the least, so a little help in this area never hurt anybody. And, in case you’re a little shy, you don’t even have to ask; we’re giving [...]