Add a comment December 16th, 2008 by tosd
I commonly use the tag line “web solutions that work”. While this is a catchy tag line, it would be more accurate if I said “web solutions that CAN work”.
As a web designer I provide the enabling technology for a required web solution. Whether or not the solution ultimately works is actually more dependent on [...]
Add a comment November 26th, 2008 by tosd
I received an email from a potential client recently where he expressed the opinion that he wanted a website that would delight his clients. What a wonderful thing, I thought. Everyone should have one!
The difficulty arises when you ask “Why?”
It is a reasonable question, but a bit of an awkward one. And the reason is [...]
Add a comment October 31st, 2008 by tosd
I often hear people say that they would like to earn a passive income on the Internet. Well yes, I think we all would!
But I can’t help but feel that there is a little bit of blind optimism at work here. In fact it rather reminds me of another catch-cry for “the paperless office” about [...]
Add a comment October 3rd, 2008 by tosd
As a website designer I get approached by all sorts of customers at various stages of developing an online business. While some have a pre-existing website, many are just starting out along the path to implementing a new business idea. It is in these situations that it pays dividends to consider the sequence of events [...]
Add a comment October 3rd, 2008 by tosd
What a desolate landscape a website would be without images. The importance of images, and in fact all the graphical elements that make up a theme, should not be overlooked. They add visual interest, set the overall mood, and in the case of online shops, are a vital part of the overall information required to [...]