Forum: Website Design
7th July 2013, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 650 Re: Positive Criticism Welcome - Review My Site?
Having the four buttons at the very top of the page is not a good idea. Why would anybody click on them before they have read a single word of your body text?
You don't introduce your subject at...
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Forum: Website Design
3rd June 2013, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 405 Re: I need about 100-500 1 page websites
I agree with Patrick. Designing 500 copy-cat 1-page websites for customers is a bad idea. Every customer will be in a different business and the same style and formatting will not work for all of...
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Forum: Website Design
31st May 2013, 05:23 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 535 Re: Suggestion on making this not look like crap?
Heather, your Home page looks unattractive because the colors used do not belong to what is called a "color family" (Google that term). Pink and grey do not match whatsoever, and it makes your site...
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Forum: Website Design
30th May 2013, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 649 |
Forum: Website Design
21st May 2013, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 479 Re: Color theory for personal finance blog.
There is a concept called "color families" where all of the colors used on a website should belong to the same family in order to look harmonious. You may read about this subject in many places,...
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Forum: Website Design
20th May 2013, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 493 Re: How can I add a shop to this theme?
I don't quite understand. Do you want people who buy the theme to have their customers buy a cup of coffee over the Internet before they come to the store? That isn't going to work. Or, do you want...
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Forum: Website Design
17th May 2013, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 577 Re: Review my classified website
It is a highly cluttered site. By offering clickable links for posts that do not exist, visitors will become frustrated very quickly and leave your site. I did.
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Forum: Website Design
16th May 2013, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 647 Re: HTML Editor Question
If you would like a professional-grade Editor, which can be used for not only HTML but CSS, JavaScript, PHP, try the Codelobster PHP editor. It's free and superb. I use it to code in every language I...
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Forum: Website Design
16th May 2013, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,316 |
Forum: Website Design
16th May 2013, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 422 |
Forum: Website Design
15th May 2013, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 884 |
Forum: Website Design
15th May 2013, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 380 Re: Website Suggestions -
It seems to me that the image slider on your Home page should be less than half it's present size, such as the size on your "About" page. Because it takes up so much space, there is not a single...
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Forum: Website Design
14th May 2013, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 491 Re: Any Advice On How To Improve This Site?
It looks like it is based on a free template from 10 years ago. I think the Home page will generate a high bounce rate, because you say nothing about who you are. Therefore the "I will call you" has...
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Forum: Website Design
14th May 2013, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 567 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th May 2013, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,004 Re: high bounce rate 80%
Here are the reasons I would instantly bounce from your home page:
1) It looks like a wedding site, not a technical site. The flowery design belongs on a wedding card, not a high-tech website....
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Forum: Programming
13th May 2013, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 896 |
Forum: Website Design
13th May 2013, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 503 Re: Rounded Corners for images problem
You shouldn't try to match ANY background color- you should make the rounded part of the image the color you have defined as transparent. Then it will work no matter what the background color is, or...
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Forum: Website Design
12th May 2013, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 890 Re: Feedback on my membership site?! Is it UGLY?!
I would not say that it is ugly. It is just incredibly cluttered. The top part of your Home page, above the fold, is excellent. It is clear, clean and simple. Then, it scrolls down leading to more...
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Forum: Website Design
12th May 2013, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 992 Re: Cease and Desist Forcing a new URL
rocket2uranus brings up a good point. By pointing the old domain name to the new one, every search engine on the planet will receive a 301 redirect message saying that the old domain has "Permanently...
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Forum: Website Design
11th May 2013, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 992 Re: Cease and Desist Forcing a new URL
Lem0n and Andrew are giving you good advice. If you are not the registrant of the domain you got the C&D letter about, you can do nothing. If you are the registrant, then do the following:
1) Get...
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Forum: Website Design
10th May 2013, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 436 Re: review my website - hanoitraveltours.com
Your site is generally well done, but it is too bad that the design is not responsive, which would make it work better on mobile devices. The top menu works well and it was easy to navigate your...
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Forum: Website Design
9th May 2013, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 563 |
Forum: Website Design
9th May 2013, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 437 Re: Id like to know your opinion about my website
Any website where video automatically loads and starts playing is a bad idea. The visitor should be in control and choose to either play your video or ignore it. On your site, several videos all...
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Forum: Website Design
9th May 2013, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 727 Re: How can I Improve my website?
Instead of having your domain name as an H1 tag on every page, you should have a logo. Using your domain name as a logo replacement is a poor choice, and you should NEVER put your domain name in any...
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Forum: Website Design
8th May 2013, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 376 Re: Where Can I Place These 3 Items?
I agree with David V that the buttons should be below the video. On the other hand, if your entire page has no text on it and all that the visitor can do is sit and watch your video, I am betting...
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Forum: Website Design
3rd May 2013, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 997 Re: Displaying Videos on an HTML Page
Just a note of caution- you are using Flash to play the video. Flash is now considered obsolete for this purpose because it does not work on mobile devices. You should look into using an HTML5 based...
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Forum: Website Design
2nd May 2013, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,571 |
Forum: Programming
1st May 2013, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 680 Re: Uploaded WP site to new host no images showing
I agree with ttkim- you probably have a folder or a file name for an image on your server which uses upper case letters differently from what your image request uses. Best to make all folder names...
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Forum: Website Design
1st May 2013, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 493 |
Forum: Website Design
1st May 2013, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 500 Re: please help me to review this site
In my opinion, it is difficult to use. As already noted, the empty blue header is pointless. The word "mass" on the menu bar should be capitialized like the other menu items.
The real problem is...
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Forum: Website Design
30th April 2013, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 404 Re: Imagges not showing up?
Most web servers are case sensitive, except for IIS which doesn't care. Make absolutely sure that you capitalize the image and path you reference in HTML ExACtLy the same way as the image path and...
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Forum: Website Design
28th April 2013, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 530 Re: HTML code needed
Sure- it can be done easily using CSS.
<div style="width:300px;height:120px;border:2px solid red;">
This text will display in a box with a 2px red border.
</div>
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Forum: Programming
23rd April 2013, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,332 |
Forum: Website Design
22nd April 2013, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 677 |
Forum: Website Design
22nd April 2013, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 332 Re: Looking For Reviews
I found the image slider more annoying than helpful or informative. It changes too quickly with the result that the average viasitor can't begin to digest what is on each image before it changes....
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Forum: Website Design
21st April 2013, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,691 Re: E commerce site ? Should I use shopperpress?
I absolutely agree with Abledragon. Using Wordpress and then tacking on a module to make it into a store is a non-scalable solution. Sooner or later you will discover that there is a feature or...
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Forum: Website Design
19th April 2013, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 667 Re: Frustrated with a client
Training the client on WordPress is out of the question. Let the client figure it out themselves- there is no shortage of information on the subject.
From what you have described, it is time to...
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Forum: Website Design
17th April 2013, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 574 |
Forum: Programming
15th April 2013, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 516 |
Forum: Website Design
14th April 2013, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 554 Re: Mini Sites
The answer is that it is a bad idea. This topic was discussed in another thread on this forum. The answer to your question may be found in Matt Cutts' video at this Warrior Forum link:
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Forum: Programming
13th April 2013, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 407 |
Forum: Website Design
13th April 2013, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 442 |
Forum: Website Design
13th April 2013, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 788 |
Forum: Website Design
12th April 2013, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 373 Re: Website Redesign Advice
In my opinion the site is incredibly cluttered. In terms of navigation, instead of having it all in one part of the page where visitors can easily go to to find what interests them, you have...
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Forum: Website Design
1st April 2013, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 744 Re: Please review my site - cratefordogs.com
Well, if you learned to do this all by yourself, it's not bad at all. It's a very simple site, but what I immediately like is that it is not cluttered with gratituous animations. It actually has text...
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Forum: Website Design
30th March 2013, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 715 Re: Website Review Please!
I have to agree with Istvan. If you are in business, and you create a website, it should be a showcase for your business. What you have done so far is create a 1-pager, which does not qualify as a...
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Forum: Website Design
29th March 2013, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 715 Re: Website Review Please!
I almost passed out when I clicked on the link for your site. Why is it that zaplabeler.com redirects to ...
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Forum: Website Design
27th March 2013, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 739 Re: How to test speed of new hosting company?
You don't care about the hosting provider. What you really care about is the speed at which your website loads. This includes both the hosting provider's response and the number and speed at which...
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Forum: Website Design
22nd March 2013, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,532 |
Forum: Website Design
22nd March 2013, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 661 |
Forum: Website Design
21st March 2013, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 405 Re: opinion and suggestions please
Well, let's see...
Lapo is a basically a blank page with some words on it, and misplaced navigation of some sort at the bottom. I would guess that the bounce rate from this page is about 100%
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Forum: Website Design
21st March 2013, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 411 Re: Website Review Needed
Well, I have to tell you that as soon as I loaded your site, Web of Trust (a popular FireFox add-on) warned me that your site was not trustworthy. If you are not aware of this, here is the link to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
21st March 2013, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 694 Re: Duplicate Content on site
This question actually belongs in a different thread, but since you asked it here, you do NOT have to worry about duplicate content issues for property descriptions. This is because the reason the...
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Forum: Programming
18th March 2013, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 699 Re: display JS random number inside url?
You don't really want a random number if it must be unique. Any random number generator will repeat a given number eventually. Why not keep a little file on the server and add 1 to the value each...
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Forum: Website Design
18th March 2013, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 636 Re: Remove or demote keywords.
If the text "Add to Cart" is taking precedence over more important keywords on your site, then your site is simply poorly optimized for those other keywords. Another possibility is that your site is...
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Forum: Website Design
16th March 2013, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 426 Re: My question about URL change
I am inclined to agree with Istvan. There is no difference having it either way from either a visitor point of view or from an SEO point of view. You do not gain anything by making such a change....
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