November 2012
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What Should You Blog About?
I recently heard an interview with Martha Stewart. The interviewer asked whether she ever drew a blank, ever had a day when she couldn’t come up with one more use for glitter, eggshells, or pancetta.
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“You Are Not Your User”
Tom and I met this morning to discuss a bunch of websites we’re currently building, and I found myself thinking repeatedly of a new book from Sitepoint, Killer UX Design. This is a very useful and accessible book about user experience design, and one of the first things author Jodie Moule says is, “You are…
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Library Websites
I love books. If you know me in real life, you probably know this because every room of my house is filled with books and I have a bad habit of pressing them on people because I was reminded of them as I read. I have hundreds more books in my Kindle, but at least…
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Give Your Website the Trust Edge
I was listening to a Success Magazine interview with David Horsager, author of The Trust Edge, and it struck me that his 8 Pillars of Trust concept could be a useful way of looking at your website for trust issues.
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Lab Report: Website Management
We often hear people say that they’re going to try a website and see how it goes. If it’s good for their business, they’ll commit funds for a professional site or for website management.
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Cool Tool: Infomous
Infomous is a snazzy animated word cloud you can create and embed in your website. We’ve made one for our blog feed, which you can see at right. If you hover over any of the words, you’ll get a blog post to click through to, as you see at left, plus a little ad for…