When it comes to social media, everyone talks about the major networks – Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn. But there are other social sites out there that can drive traffic to your website or blog content, particularly social bookmarking sites. While you might know about the major social bookmarking sites,…
Your website gets a lot of traffic. But that traffic doesn’t stick around. Sound familiar? Every day internet users visit millions of web pages but don’t spend more than a few seconds on the majority of them. They land on a page, skim it briefly and move on. The ‘Bounce…
In this tutorial we are going to look at 15 different effects you can create using CSS transitions. CSS3 allows you to add transitions to different CSS properties on any HTML element. Using CSS transition effects allows you to add different types of animation to your web pages. If you…
The viral nature of the web makes it an excellent breeding ground for interesting startups. If you have a cool idea, the web can help you spread it. That is, if you can communicate that cool idea. A startup website has fewer seconds to make an impression than the site…
In the relatively old days, there was just one simple question: is the page converting or not? Today, thanks to measures like CrazyEgg, we can go a level deeper and evaluate the page in terms of every one of its elements: Which components convert and which don’t? Where should the…
Hotel website design can be tricky business. A hotel’s core job is to give its guests a sense of comfort in an inviting atmosphere. This feeling should be extended onto the website design for the hotel as well, garnering the customer’s interest while providing an accessible experience that allows those…
We have already discussed the essentials and rules of great infographic design and now it’s time to see those tips at work! Here are 25 outstanding infographics from all over the Internet that embody everything that makes data visualization so exciting and effective. Tell us which ones are your favorites…
With CSS3, a whole host of text shadow effects are available for us to play with. In this article, we’ll cover some of the effects you can make with relatively little CSS code. CSS3 text shadows can be applied to any text on the page. The syntax for text shadows…
Lorem ipsum can get a little boring if you use placeholder text often. And why fill your beautiful site with boring grey boxes when you’re waiting on images from a client? Try one of these hilarious (and not always client appropriate) alternatives for image and text placeholders! Funny Text Placeholders…
