Web design tips for designing a good checkout system, part 2

Web design tips for designing a good checkout system, part 2



In part 2 of our web design tips for designing a good checkout system, we will look at some more useful tips to get the checkout system of your e-commerce site, on the money.  The benefits of doing so, cannot be overstated, as this is the area of the site that clinches the deal. Always [...]

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Web design tips for designing a good checkout system, part 1

Web design tips for designing a good checkout system, part 1



As a web designer, you have no doubt come across some aspects of e-commerce in your career. The process of checking out is without question the most important part of any e-commerce site, as this is where the deal is clinched. A badly designed checkout system, can and does lose customers, and therefore it is [...]

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Freelance web design tips for avoiding project planning disasters.

Freelance web design tips for avoiding project planning disasters.



In our last two articles that focused on the dilemmas of freelance web designers, we looked at general tips, http://www.dreamtemplate.com/blog/web-design-tips/tips-for-new-freelance-web-designers/, and tips for effective project planning, http://www.dreamtemplate.com/blog/web-design-tips/freelance-web-design-and-project-planning/. This article looks at why bad planning is so common, or more accurately why underestimating the amount of time a project will take is so common.  Hopefully, once [...]

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Freelance web design and project planning

Freelance web design and project planning



In our first brush with freelance web design tips, we looked at client focused needs and how to fulfil them.  These were good general tips and well worth a look at.  You can find them here.  http://www.dreamtemplate.com/blog/web-design-tips/tips-for-new-freelance-web-designers/ Becoming a freelance web designer is most web designers dream, and if you are one, or run a [...]

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User interface design tips for social networking sites, part 3

User interface design tips for social networking sites, part 3



In our last two guides we looked at several concepts that all promote better user interfaces for users.  These tips can also be incorporated into other types of web designs, so it is worth studying them, even if you are not directly involved in social networking web design. The last set of tips in our [...]

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User interface design tips for social networking sites, part 2

User interface design tips for social networking sites, part 2



User interface design tips for social networking sites, part 2 In this articles predecessor imaginatively entitled “User interface design tips for social networking sites, part 1”, we looked at how personalisation, engagement and real time updates were key elements to the many types of user interfaces, social networking sites need. This article looks at other [...]

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User interface design tips for social networking sites part 1

User interface design tips for social networking sites part 1



As web designers, it is a testament to your skill if the user interface is smoother than Sean Connery.  This is the ultimate goal of user interface design, and it gets that much harder on sites that have a large number of users, or have a lot of features to choose from. There are many [...]

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Creative techniques of link baiting

Creative techniques of link baiting



The virtual world is a testimony to the abundant creativity in web designers of all platforms, which is contrary to the belief that creativity is rare. Public relations are an indispensable part of an organisation. The necessity to create a market for your product through the publicity of the product is as important as the [...]

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All you need to know about link baiting

All you need to know about link baiting



With so many web pages across the internet, web designers have to use specialised web designing tools to attract readership. In this communication age, the virtual world is an indispensable part of our lives.  Link baiting has gained immense popularity in the web designing world, and it is important that you understand all you need [...]

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What are Meta tags?

What are Meta tags?



When a user types in a keyword, the search engine be it Yahoo or Google, scans large quantities of data and puts forth numerous results. Every possible keyword and its mutations are made available to the user. So, what sets the top results apart from the other thousands’ of results? To understand how this works, [...]

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