The top website and online marketing links of the week. Sometimes, convincing clients (especially new ecommerce site owners) that they need to invest in high-quality photography for their site falls on deaf ears. And that’s a shame, because great photos are critical for ecommerce sites; the quality of your images reflects the quality of your products. And displaying poor-quality images speaks volumes about your business; if you don’t care about the photos, do you actually care about the products themselves? Learn more about why it’s so important to have high-quality imagery. New research on customer satisfaction with websites shows that… Continue Reading
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Weekly Links Roundup – UX, Google and Trust, Scene Generators
The top website and marketing links of the week. Does your website delight your users? Or does it leave them with a less-than-satisfied feeling? Read this article about UX (user experience) and find out how poorly designed websites are a lot like having a cranky receptionist with a bad attitude. Did you know that Google gets around 30 billion search queries every month? That’s staggering! And I’m sure you’ve heard the recent talk about potential biases in the major search and online news providers. Here’s an interesting recent post about how much trust people put into Google search results. And… Continue Reading
Make WordPress Content Images Look Great
After a site launches, and clients get familiar with using their new WordPress site to publish content, I’ll occasionally pay their sites a visit to see how they’re doing. When I look at their blog posts (which I’m happy to see, since blogging is such a great way to promote a business website) far too often I’ll often see something that just doesn’t look very good. See the images just stuck on the page, with no relationship to the text content around them? So lonely… but it doesn’t have to be that way. I’m going to show you three easy ways to… Continue Reading