Blue Dreamer Blog
The truth and lies of web site statistics
Posted by Rob in Site management | 0 comments
If you hear someone claim their web site had one million hits last month that's not the full story, the term "hits" is essentially a useless measurement of web site performace.
A passion for music and stone circles
Posted by Rob in Out of the box | 3 comments
When I'm not creating web sites I follow my passion for music and stone circles. Once I had the chance to combine the two and played music inside Stonehenge!
Welcome to my site
Posted by Rob in Usability | 0 comments
Site authors often open with a "welcome to our site" statement, but is this really necessary and can you say something that offers more value to your visitors?
A beginners guide to search engine optimisation
Posted by Rob in | 0 comments
Getting your site listed in search engines is usually not a problem, but getting found is a completely different ball game and using the right text copy can make or break your sites success.
An introduction to JShop Server shopping cart
Posted by Rob in Ecommerce | 5 comments
JShop is a mature shopping cart that's developed in the UK. It's such a well rounded system that it can be easily adapted to suit any type of thing you want to sell.
Favicons
Posted by Rob in Web Design | 0 comments
Those little images your see in your browsers address bar are called "favicons" yet few customers actually ask for them. If you didn't know what they were here's an explaination...
ExpressionEngine - organising your content
Posted by Rob in ExpressionEngine | 13 comments
The first in a series of articles about ExpressionEngine CMS from a users perspective. In this first part I'll be looking at your web site content and all the options for how you can display it.
10 tips for writing for the web
Posted by Rob in Content management | 0 comments
Getting your message across to your sites visitors needs different style of writing to other forms of media. Here are 10 tips you can use when writing content for your site.
New Bluehorses cd Thirteen Fires
Posted by Rob in Out of the box | 1 comments
It's been a long time in the making but my favourite bands new album was launched during the recent Xmas mini tour. A new band web site is also in the making!
Is your web designer still using html tables for page layout?
Posted by Rob in Web Design | 0 comments
Using HTML tables for page layout is an outdated method, and web browsers have evolved sufficiently to support the correct way of marking up pages using Cascading Style Sheets. What does your web designer do?
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