Better UX When Website URL And Business Name Matches
Someone recently asked whether it would help his business if they purchased a new domain with the .com or another type of extension for his website. The issue is not whether his website is on a .com or .net domain or gaining any benefits. The real issue is the business name (DBA) and website domain… Continue Reading…
Why You Shouldn’t 301 Redirect Every Page On Your Site
When deciding to update a website by creating a whole new information architecture, one easily falls to temptation to use a 301 redirect on web pages that no longer are useful. The reason is because you want to let search engines know that the page has been permanently moved to a new location, new URL…. Continue Reading…
Content Strategy Helps Improve SEO and Copywriting
The hottest trend these days in web design is Content Strategy. It has a certain buzz to it like how search engine optimization (SEO) was like in years past. But what role does it play in our web projects. I’ll try to uncover how Content Strategy combines SEO and copywriting techniques and why web designers… Continue Reading…
Fix previous_posts_link() And next_posts_link() For Custom Post Types
As I update the DesignRJC site, I run into a query issue for my Custom Post Types in WordPress 3.1 where the previous_posts_link() and next_posts_link() are not displaying properly. If you’ve been working with custom post types in WordPress 3.1 and have this issue, hopefully this will help resolve it. Researching The Issues With previous_posts_link()… Continue Reading…
Web Design Content Strategy Guide to Lorem Ipsum Dummy Text
When it comes to design, it is normal to quickly develop mock up websites or sample web graphics for clients. We often use dummy text or placeholder content known as “lorem ipsum”. Lorem ipsum are the first two words typically used for any dummy text that is auto generated. It is a sample text that… Continue Reading…