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You Have a New WordPress Site…Now What?

August 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Most of our clients are new to WordPress. They decided to have their site created on the WordPress platform because it is a terrific content management system. Some will also blog, some not.

But they all need to know how to maintain their sites, independent of Tampa Web Design Pro. After all, that’s the whole point – a website which the site owners can easily make changes and additions without it costing an arm and a leg. This article is a “how-to” for getting started on WordPress. Read more on about maintaining your new WordPress site →

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Search Engine Options: Getting Your Site Listed by the Search Engines

June 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Many of my web design clients are initially surprised to learn that, even though they now have a website and can view it on the Internet, their site cannot be found via the search engines – even if they search on the domain name itself! If you have decided to invest in a website for your business it is important that you have some understanding of the terrain. Read more on search engine optimization and PPC →

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Good Web Design: The Importance Of Navigation

June 29, 2010 By 1 Comment

A well-designed website has many facets: gorgeous graphics, cool animations, drop-down menus, and of course, relevant content. Another important feature, often overlooked, is a good, solid navigation scheme.

I review many sites every week. A confused or non-existent method of finding the content contained within the site is a clear indicator of a budget or home-grown site. A well-designed website is a great equalizer-who would know that your company has only 5 staff when your website is slick and your customers can find your products with ease? On the other hand, a site that makes finding the order page a hunt for buried treasure, will urge the visitor to leave your site and buy elsewhere. Minimally, it sends a strong signal that your company is unprofessional, and purchasing from you could be risky. Read more on good web design and the importance of navigation →

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