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Proper Use of Grey Fonts

Posted on: May 18th, 2012 by Thomas Young No Comments

  What is the proper use of grey fonts? Designers will often use grey fonts, rather then black, as a design element on a Web page. While this can help add contrast to content and improve the look and feel, it can also make the content hard to read on the monitor or screen. This [...]

The Rules of Website Design and Development

Posted on: May 14th, 2012 by Thomas Young 2 Comments

Podcast Number 76 — April 2012 Glenn and Tom talk about getting inside the head of Website users to establish rules for developing and designing a Website that gets results through better usability for the target market.

How are Website design and development rules established? It all starts by understanding the target market. Get [...]

How simple can you make your Website?

Posted on: April 6th, 2012 by Thomas Young No Comments

  What are the top three reasons people visit your Website? Most Websites are too busy. They have too many links and options that confuse users and drive them away. It takes courage to avoid this problem, but you can start by answering this question: what is the most important reason for people to come [...]

When do you need a mobile Website?

Posted on: March 29th, 2012 by Thomas Young No Comments

  It seems amazing, but millions of people use tiny screens on their phones to browse the Web. Most Websites are not optimized for those tiny screens. We closely watch mobile traffic on our client’s stats and when mobile traffic approaches 15% we recommend a new Website design that is mobile optimized. This is especially [...]

BuiltWith.com

Posted on: March 14th, 2012 by Thomas Young No Comments

  Use BuiltWith.com to Determine a Website’s Development Platform If you have ever had a question about the platform used to build a Website, visit BuiltWith.com to find out. The site also reports on the most popular Web development platforms and other technologies. The top CMS platform, at over 60%, is currently WordPress. Thomas Young

The New “Intuitive Websites” Website

Posted on: March 13th, 2012 by Thomas Young No Comments

  Podcast Number 73 — February 2012 Intuitive Website just launched a new Website, what do podcasts listeners need to know about the new site?

This simple Website is the result of many year’s of work and thought about Web marketing and usability. The new site is an example of the difficulty in making [...]

New Website Launch

Posted on: March 2nd, 2012 by Thomas Young No Comments

  Launching a New Website Our new Website has been live a few weeks and the response has been excellent. Getting this new site lives reminds us just how challenging it is to design and develop a solid site. Here are a few things we learned along the way. Keep it simple and fight the [...]

Website Budgets

Posted on: June 5th, 2010 by Thomas Young No Comments

  In this Internet marketing podcast Glenn and Tom talk about setting budgets for Website development and Web marketing work, an important topic in today’s economy. Here is an outline of their discussion.

  What does it cost to build a Website? This is an easy question to ask, but not so easy to [...]

Website Review: PlusMoreMedia.com

Posted on: March 27th, 2009 by Thomas Young No Comments

  Intuitive Websites LLC  provides free Website reviews. This podcast will review PlusMoreMedia.com that was brought our attention by one of our podcast listeners.  Plus More Media provides creative media solutions that make an impact for your business. For over five years they have been helping clients improve their business through customer focused Web design, [...]

What is a “professional” Website design?

Posted on: July 8th, 2008 by Thomas Young 2 Comments

We are often asked what makes a Website look professional.  It is easy for the team at Intuitive Website to spot a professional design because we have spent years looking at many sites and analyzing what makes them work or fail.  If you are struggling to understand if your Website needs a new design, take a little time and answer the [...]