Archive | February, 2009

How to Make Your Company Look Fabulous in 2009

by A.J. McClary on 23. Feb, 2009 in Web Design

When building a successful empire, branding is everything. So many businesses are brilliant at network marketing, talking the talk, walking the walk, and making sales. These qualities are good-and they work-but many companies don’t realize the huge mistakes that make them look inferior. Here are a few tips that will make any business look huge:

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Configuring your website to work with JAWS

by A.J. McClary on 16. Feb, 2009 in Web Design, Web Development

These are the Top 10 tips to making your website accessible to the blind or visually impaired using the world’s most popular screen reader.

Is your website optimized for screen readers? Have you tested it lately? Many webmasters don’t take into consideration design methods that allow visitors with disabilities to easily use their website.

By refraining to follow industry guidelines, they’re completely cutting off a significant portion of the population from accessing their online presence. While there are many levels of accessibility webmasters should follow, here are my top ten tips to making your website easier to use to blind and low-vision visitors:

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New Keyword Strategies

by A.J. McClary on 09. Feb, 2009 in Internet Marketing

For as long as I can remember, keyword research has been an intimidating task for anybody I’ve worked with. After all, it’s the most important part of an Internet Marketing strategy-finding the words and phrases searchers use when they look for products and services. When starting a campaign, I spend at least 20-30 hours researching targeted keywords, so you can understand my frustration when I see websites that don’t do their homework. You can always tell when a website is poorly thought out when their bounce rate (rate of departure due to irrelevant data) is through the roof. (more…)

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