Forum: Website Design 
27th October 2015, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 788  Re: Web Design
Dreamweaver is the best web designing tool. However, to take advantage of its great features, it takes time to learn. On the other hand, if you're looking for a quick static site, you can use one of...
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Forum: Website Design
13th October 2015, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,158 Re: responsive design
Having a responsive site allows for a better user experience, along with better rankings on Google. Google has "algorithms specifically designed to target websites that are not yet optimized for...
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Forum: Website Design
6th October 2015, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 300 |
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Forum: Website Design
23rd September 2015, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,076 Re: Building a content rich website
Yes and yes! I'd go over to lynda.com and signup for a 10 day free trial. Take the "WordPress Essential Training with Morten Rand-Hendriksen" course, or another of the many WordPress courses, and you...
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Forum: Website Design
23rd September 2015, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,273 Re: Is WordPress the best website for SEO?
So true, but doesn't Google love WordPress sites? I've heard that mentioned more than once coming from some SEO professionals. This, ease of use and expandability may be just a few reasons that WP is...
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Forum: Website Design
1st September 2015, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 659 Re: Comments wanted about a review site
The site looks good on-screen, but not so good on my phone. I would work on the responsive layout. It looks like you you're using, or at least trying to use, the Bootstrap framework. However, you...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
25th August 2015, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 732 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
25th August 2015, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 442 Re: looking for better SEO company
Looking for results? Try Rosetta (http://www.rosetta.com/). They are not cheap, but according to my niece's husband, who happens to work in their SEO department, they are the best.
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Forum: Website Design
25th August 2015, 05:19 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 624 |
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Forum: Website Design
25th August 2015, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 480 Re: Hi Please Review My Only Website Thank you
Nice job! However, the navigation is taking up too much prime real estate. As savidge4 suggested, secondary navigation would be a great idea. I'd also like to see an "about us" page. I like to see...
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Forum: Website Design
11th August 2015, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 461 Re: Web Designer Question
As a business owner you have to spend some time marketing (pounding the pavement). Before the Internet we'd have to drive, or walk, around telling people about our business. We'd look in the yellow...
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Forum: Website Design
4th August 2015, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,559 Re: Could anyone recommend a webdesign course?
I would look on lynda.com, as they seem to have the best collection of HTML, CSS and PHP courses. If you've never had a membership to lynda.com, you'll get 10 days of free unlimited access to...
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Forum: Website Design
28th July 2015, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 795 Re: Responsive Website Design
Do your like to learn? If so, I could sign up at lynda.com and take a few courses. You can learn everything you need to know about responsive websites, and the different platforms available.
On...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
28th July 2015, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,237 Re: Some common SEO mistakes
Your made some very good points. But, is SEO any different than any other business, of which there are good and bad (crappy)? What if someone cannot afford a fortune 500 type of SEO company; does...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
21st July 2015, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 689 Re: Digital or Inbound Marketing services?
Give MarketHive (https://markethive.com) a try. It's free!
You can run your own "unlimited" number of campaigns. The system uses state-of-the-art technology, with the look and feel of facebook.
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Forum: Website Design
21st July 2015, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,534 Re: Please Review My Tech Blog
Unless Geico, Weebly, Wistia, etc. are sponsoring your blog, and the ads HAVE to be there, I'd loose the ads at the top of the page. I think it's distracting and does not enhance your blog.
You...
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Forum: Website Design
14th July 2015, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 3,820 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
7th July 2015, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 932 |
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Forum: Website Design
30th June 2015, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 590 Re: Is there any wordpress pro around?
If you can get to the Dashboard, go to Settings > General and make sure the WordPress Address (URL) and Site Address (URL) are setup correctly. WP Address is the location of your WP installation:...
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Forum: Website Design
16th June 2015, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 743 |
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Forum: Website Design
16th June 2015, 04:59 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,110 Re: How to Choose the Right Web Hosting?
Great Infographic! This is perfect for a newbie who is venturing out on their own. Keeping the newbie in mind, number 3 would be the most important, as they will probably need quite a bit of support...
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Forum: Website Design
9th June 2015, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 633 Re: Looking for a clean WP theme
Hi,
You can check out Template Monster (Website Templates | Web Templates | Template Monster (http://www.templatemonster.com/)). They have a large variety of themes available. I've had good luck...
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Forum: Programming
2nd June 2015, 05:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,122 Re: how to view a php extension
As David mentioned, the best way to do this is setup a development environment on your own computer. You can download and install MAMP (for Mac), WAMP (for Windows), or XAMPP (cross-platform). They...
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Forum: Website Design
2nd June 2015, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 495 Re: Wordpress Site
WordPress is a great platform for any business, even your content writing service business. WP has a lot of plugins and a lot of great looking templates. WP is an easy platform to get up and running...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
26th May 2015, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 542 Re: on page e-commerce website
There may be one out there, but I have not found an app that will automate the process. I always add the meta tags as I'm building a page. If I'm building a WP site, I'll use the SEO by Yoast plugin....
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Forum: Website Design
26th May 2015, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,142 Re: Can a bad design kill your product?
I believe every website design is subjective. What I think is a terrible design, someone else may not. I've seen websites that are beautifully designed but very hard to navigate. I've seen sites with...
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Forum: Social Media
19th May 2015, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 688 Re: Best Posting Tool?
I've been testing a new system, called MarkerHive (https://markethive.com), that will eventually have all the tools you need to market your business. It's already integrated with Word Press,...
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Forum: Website Design
19th May 2015, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 580 Re: Please review my site! Thanks
I like the green color, although it was a little tough on the eyes first thing in the morning. I know you have a submit a comment form on the "About Us" page, but I would rather see a "Contact Us"...
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Forum: Programming
12th May 2015, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,003 Re: Best WordPress hosting
I have several WP sites hosted on Knownhost. They offer a wide variety of plans to fit your budget. They have 3 different control panels, cPanel/WHM, Plesk or DirectAdmin to choose from, with great...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
12th May 2015, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,125 |
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Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings
5th May 2015, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,581 Re: MarketHive
I would have to agree. MarketHive has every tool an entrepreneur can ask for. Now that I've wrapped up the last few web sites, it's time to dig back into the tools and use my knowledge to accomplish...
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Forum: Website Design
5th May 2015, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 647 |
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Forum: Website Design
4th May 2015, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,034 Re: WordPress Frameworks and Builders
Hi,
I have not heard of Unyson. I would give Underscores (_s) a try. It's built by Automattic, the people behind WordPress.com, and lots of WP plugins. If you truly wish to build your own theme,...
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Forum: Website Design
7th April 2015, 05:19 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,019 Re: Web designing Technique
The latest technique, although not that new, for speed is using a template, integrated with a WordPress site. You can have a really great looking site up in a very short period of time.
As for...
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Forum: Website Design
31st March 2015, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,328 Re: Is Wordpress that much better than Blogger?
I started with Blogger and Bloglines many years ago. Bloglines closed, or shutdown, but they at least sent me a warning that they were closing. It gave me time to export all of my posts. I was able...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
26th March 2015, 05:56 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,161 Re: How much to charge for website support
Jenny,
When you say your selling websites, do you mean a custom design or a template? Are the websites static or dynamic? Do the websites include a database? Are you providing the hosting service,...
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Forum: Website Design
26th March 2015, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,866 Re: What is responsive web design?
This article explains it: Responsive web design - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsive_web_design)
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Forum: Programming
25th March 2015, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 862 Re: Techy Question
Hi Beth,
I'm sorry for your loss. If the club site disappeared because the domain expired, or the hosting service has expired, chances are your information is lost. I would go to...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
16th March 2015, 05:20 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 3,401 Re: This is why Google banned my site
The content on your site is very difficult to read. You don't need to go any further than the first sentence, "Top weight loss supplements for weight loss?" to see some of the problems with the...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
14th March 2015, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,172 Re: Subscription Service (Paypal alternative)?
I have used Payza (formerly AlertPay) in the past, and have never had an issue. They offer both personal and business accounts. You can learn more here: https://www.payza.com/features
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Forum: Website Design
10th March 2015, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 762 Re: Redirect Question
From what I have learned, meta refresh is probably the slowest of all page redirects, and not very SEO friendly. A meta refresh is executed on the page rather than on the server.
Some meta...
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Forum: Website Design
10th March 2015, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,092 Re: Wordpress theme
I would take a look at the Headway Themes (Headway Drag and Drop WordPress Website Builder (http://headwaythemes.com)). It's mostly a drag and drop theme; you can turn it into exactly as the one in...
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Forum: Website Design
10th March 2015, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 998 Re: Wallpaper Wordpress Theme Ideas Please
When looking for themes, I always visit two sites, themeforest.net and templatemonster.com. I'm sure there are plenty of other sites, but these sites have plenty of templates available, and great...
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Forum: Website Design
9th March 2015, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 738 Re: 301 redirecting large list of pages
Rodney,
The plugin is not for ease-of-use. You still have to add the "source URL" and "Target URL" for each page. One of the best features is its ability to capture a log of 404 errors. You can...
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Forum: Website Design
8th March 2015, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 738 Re: 301 redirecting large list of pages
I just finished a conversion from a standard HTML site to a WordPress site. I too had lots of pages with many ranked well in the SERPs. I didn't want to lose any of the page rankings, so I was in...
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Forum: Programming
3rd March 2015, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,922 Re: Treehouse vs Lynda?
I feel they are somewhat different, but I also believe that you need to know both, especially if you're going into the web design field. With the plethora of templates available, especially for Word...
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Forum: Website Design
3rd March 2015, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,165 Re: Best Ecommerce CMS - ?
I prefer WordPress as it offers plenty of ecommerce plugin choices. This article may help you with making your choice: Which E-Commerce Platform Is The Best Choice For Your Online Store? - Forbes...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
3rd March 2015, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,128 Re: Does length of articles or blogs matter or not
In search for the "correct" answer, I went to Google and did a search for additional information about the length of articles or posts. Just as in this thread, there are many many answers, and many...
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Forum: Programming
2nd March 2015, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,292 |
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Forum: Programming
2nd March 2015, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,922 Re: Treehouse vs Lynda?
Lynda.com has excellent trainers. If you signup, search for Morten Rand-Hendricksen or check out this page, Training, tutorials & online classes by expert Morten Rand-Hendriksen...
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Forum: Website Design
1st March 2015, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,067 Re: magento and magento theme question
One of my clients was interested in a Magento e-commerce site. Since I've never built one, I did some research. Magento is open source code, has a admin area, uses a MySQl database, and has a variety...
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Forum: Website Design
27th February 2015, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 676 Re: Wordpress website Error Help
One error message that'll cause you to pull your hair out, along with many hours of frustration, is headers already sent. What headers already sent means is that some output has already been sent to...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
26th February 2015, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 497 Re: Another Reason I Worship at The Apple Alter
Hi BigFrank,
I didn't quite have the same experience, as you'll see, but it was more than I expected. My first MacBook Pro was a used one. It was 6 mo. old when I bought it from my nephew. He was...
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Forum: Website Design
26th February 2015, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,152 Re: Avoid Dedicated server hosting
Tony,
It's a lot easier to manage, less expensive and gives you lots of control. Unless you know what your doing, this is the route I'd suggest.
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Forum: Programming
25th February 2015, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,595 Re: Learning web developing languages
I agree! lynda.com has the best html, css, html5, javascript, and jquery (the order I would take) courses that money can buy. Signup for a 10 day trial to see if this is the right place for you. If...
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Forum: Website Design
24th February 2015, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 557 Re: Feedback to my beloved project
Everything I found that needed to be addressed has already been cover in previous posts, with the exception of content. When it comes to site ranking, pictures and videos are great, but I still think...
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