Create At Least One Resource Collection

If you blog, you’ll find that many of your posts, no matter how great they are, may end up being somewhat temporary in terms of drawing traffic to your site. Occasionally, you’ll have a really sticky post that keeps people coming back months or years later. Often that post ends up surprising you [...]

How To Make Your Users Hate You

Rule #1. Don’t frustrate your readers.
Rule #2. Don’t make your users mad.
Rule #3. Make sure stuff works.
Or you can do what two extremely big sites did today that frustrated and angered its users.
Scenario #1: A huge travel site, which shall remain nameless, had a problem with its payment form. Every [...]

Brand Your Site With A Favicon

After you sweated over the perfect design for your site or blog theme, did you forget one last detail…the favicon? You know that little icon that browsers use to identify a bookmarked Web site? Does your site or blog have its own unique favicon? (Look up. See the purple butterfly just [...]