communication
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Seeing Eye to Eye
Just this morning I had an email from a client asking to see a draft of the website we’re building for her. I had to call her, because I just couldn’t decide what she might have meant by “draft.” Did she want the content draft — a document in Microsoft Word? Did she want to…
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Charting Out Your New Website
Getting a new website made can be a heady experience, and the return on investment can be significant. But the process of getting from knowing that you need one to actually being online can be confusing.
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Iterations
Your web workers have their own special terminology, as workers do in any field. You should be able to ask what anything means and get a clear answer. On the other hand, some things are too complex for a quick definition, some designers are going to say, “Ummmm…” and we’re happy to help out. Do…
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Collaborating Across Time Zones
Today I have a meeting with a local doctor about his website. He said 3:15. I’ll be there at 3:15. But I also have a meeting at 10:00 my time with an East Coast client and a West Coast designer. We’re also working with one designer in Europe and one in the Philippines. So we…
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Using Notable
I’ve mentioned Notable before, but I think I’ve mentioned it in a sort of “We all know about this” kind of way. I’ve discovered that in fact we don’t all know about this, so I want to share a little more about it. Click on the name of the site back in that first sentence…
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Website Misery
A recent study of small businesses found some surprising results.