Website owners can no longer sit back on the laurels of their older websites. The Baby Boomer generation is unlike the WWII generation—this generation has converted to technology and are using smart phones, tablets, and other handheld devices into their 50’s and beyond. This means that if you website can’t accommodate the 50 plus generation, …
Mr. Speedy and Ms. Right Now Say My Website is Really Slow!
The goal of a website is to attract customers, draw them through the pages, and lead them to do business with you. So, the speed of loading is key to your success. Yet, a lot of designers create without keeping this factor in mind. For example, besides music, nothing drives web visitors away faster than …
TIP: 5 Steps to Vet A Website Hosting Service
Clients ask me how to pick a hosting company for their websites. I can tell you who I like and don’t like, based upon mostly their technical limitations and response to major website problems. However who I like as a webmaster, may be very different that what an individual client needs from a hosting company. …
Is Your Website Smart Phone-Friendly?
March 2010 Fast Company Magazine notes a milestone of the past decade: US Cell phone penetration was at 34% in 2000 and increased to 89% in 2010. Those figures reflect the number of phone users, however they don’t take into account the major change in cell phones during that time: the dawn of the smart …