About a month ago, WebProNews interviewed Google’s Matt Cutts, who suggested that page speed may soon become a ranking factor in the world’s most popular search engine. Speed has been a consistent theme with the company over the past year or so, with the release of various tools and announcements. It has become quite evident that Google places a great deal of importance on speeding up the web. With that in mind, it’s not hard to see why Cutts’ suggestion could soon become a reality. Google has always maintained that it is trying to deliver the best user experience, and by delivering results that load quickly users should get just that. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘web design’
Concerns About Page Speed and Tips for Improving it
Friday, December 18th, 2009Google Browser Size: how others view your website
Thursday, December 17th, 2009
In a newspaper, the most important story is featured on the front page. If it’s a really important piece, then it’s placed “above the fold,” which means you can find it on the top half of the first page — the bottom half is folded behind and isn’t readily seen when you first look at the newspaper. (more…)
10 Top Smart Web Design Tips
Monday, December 14th, 2009
When in the thoughts of producing a website, think hard on the some important key points you must deploy. To give you a few hints and tip I have set out below some useful sources of information that can help you to develop a good looking and profitable website.
1. Time is money, save both by managing and processing work carefully and logically. They say that an impression is made by the viewer in the first four seconds of reviewing a site. Thus it’s this time that you have to make a good impact on your reviewer.
To miss this opportunity only leaves you with a large amount of ground to catch up on. So, you have only four seconds to persuade your visitor to continue navigating around your website, otherwise they may well already be thinking of trying the next one. (more…)
Google: Page Speed May Become a Ranking Factor in 2010
Monday, November 16th, 2009
Over the course of 2009, a consistent theme that Google has been involved with is that of speed. In announcement after announcement, Google has talked about the importance of speed on the web, and how the company wants to do everything it can to make the web a faster place. Has it occurred to you that how fast your page loads may have a direct effect on how your site ranks in Google? (more…)
New Website Checklist
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009Many companies and small businesses have a Website that is reasonably non-functional. The Websites just do not attract visitors, let alone customers or bring about sales – and a fantastic marketing opportunity goes to waste. With Internet competition on the increase, more and more Websites are being left out in the cold. (more…)
Google Docs Viewer
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
Google Docs Viewer is a new online service by the Google Docs team that makes it possible to view document like Adobe PDF, Microsoft Word or Microsoft PowerPoint directly in the web browser. The advantage of this option is that it is no longer required to download the document to the local computer system to view it. (more…)
Super Cool & Creative Business Cards
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009If you looking for creative inspirations this is exactly what you need, think outside the box or maybe I should say the card, these business card have nothing to do with the usual you see everyday and that’s what makes them special.
Two thirds of small businesses know their website requires attention!
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
A SURVEY OF 145 UK businesses by Fasthost has found that two thirds of businesses know their website requires attention. However, a third repeatedly neglect making the changes, preferring to spend time on other aspects of the business. (more…)
