One aspect of web design that many web designers fail to grasp is optimising images for the web. When you use images on your website… they need to be optimised for the Internet before they are uploaded. If they are

The main purpose of a website is for it to work. If it’s an eCommerce website it needs to sell products… and be successful at doing so. If it’s a brochure website it needs to gain enquiries for your business,

To many people it may seem that web designers and SEO consultants are at odds with each other in the way that they work. Many web design professionals like to design websites for their aesthetical beauty, with attractive images, animations,…

One of the main differences between print design and web design is that print design is flat. When a print design has been finished and printed, it exists on the page and does not allow interaction with the end user.…

Once you have your finished web design and your website has gone live you’ll need to make sure that your website receives as much traffic as possible in order to get a decent ROI (return on investment). One of the…

The different screen resolutions used on different people's computers is a constant problem for web design professionals and web developers. When you create a web design you need to ensure that it looks OK on the smallest of resolutions as…

One of the most powerful forms of Internet marketing these days is social networking. With social networking, your website and your website’s content can ‘go viral’ online and be seen by hundreds of thousands of people in the matter of…

Web designers have to contend with a lot of problems when they come to design a website for a client. They have the client’s considerations, objectives and aspirations to work with, and then they have the limitations of different browsers,…

When you’re designing an eCommerce website that needs to sell products to customers there are some very important considerations. While you want your website to stand out and be different, you don’t want your website to be ‘too’ different that…

Animation is a very powerful tool…. The movement caused by something that has been animated attracts the user’s eye straight away and makes them read the message that it is portraying. However, like all things that are powerful, animation

Web design must be competitive. All your competitor websites will try to out-do you with their web design and, likewise, you will need to try to surpass theirs. However, this competition does not give you licence to lose focus. Often,…

Those in advertising and marketing who have studied their vocations tirelessly will tell you that the modern day society is one based on its perceptions of images. Whether it is film, television, the internet or any other form of electronic…