A website review, initially done as part of a competition, but kept to show how detailed an inspection a review of a current website can get. The topics covered here include the use of textual images, consistency of styles and SEO techniques.

“Let’s start at the top of the page - the title. In this particular example, the very first word has a typo (spelling mistake) in it. When any individual page needs to focus on hitting keywords to maximise it’s Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), then mis-spelling one of them in the title, unquestionably the most important part of the page in this respect, is unfortunate.”

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New Article: Use abbr element to mark up abbreviations

January 17, 2009

An introduction as to how a new article on abbreviations came about.

“Having been reading some of Craig’s book that I mentioned a couple of days ago, I came across one piece in particular that stood out for the wrong reasons.”

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Seminar at The Escape

January 15, 2009

I‘ve just returned from a seminar given by Craig Killick, the MD of The Escape, a local web design agency in Basingstoke. The topic of the seminar was broadly about online marketing strategies, but with some focus on short term strategies to deal with the current economic climate.

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