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11 reasons why WordPress is better than a bespoke CMS website

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11 reasons why WordPress is better than a bespoke CMS website I have just had my second Brighton SEO conference over the last two days and after having a discussion with another SEO’er I wanted to write a quick blog post about why we should use open source systems for web development. Here are 11 ...
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How do I move a WordPress site

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How do I transfer my WordPress site? I’ve had to move WordPress sites more times than i would like to imagine! It’s not a painful exercise but can be confusing if you are new to moving WordPress sites . This blog post will give you a step by step guide to migrate your WordPress website ...
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Cool, creative 404 error pages. Have you got one?

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Got a nice, effective 404 error page? Having a good 404 error page is something a lot of web design companies ignore or just simply forget about. Has your site got an error page? Sometimes it may not be your fault visitors landed on error pages, but being able to communicate and direct them back to the ...
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10 Web Design Tools Every Web Designer Should Be Using

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Amongst the many mince pies, beer and festive foods over the last two days I thought I would just fit in a quick blog post showcasing some tools that I have used every working day in 2012!  I have compiled a quick list of basic web design tools every web designer should be using.  Whether ...
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Planning Your Website

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What is your website about? A nice simple question but one that will impact upon everything else you do. Even thebiggest of sites can be summarised easily and ideally you can describe what your site isabout in one simple sentence.As you build your site you will be tempted by shiny new widgets or flashy graphics ...
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Four Critical Web Design Rules

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Four Critical Web Design Rules “Content is King! If you want a website to generate back-links and have quality content the search engines love, be sure to make it readable by both people and search engines. Search engines are working to give people quality results. Thus, they are looking for sites with quality content. So ...
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Most Important Skills for Efficient Web Design

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Most Important Skills for Efficient Web Design Web Designing is a very broad field. The more attractive website the more people will be attracted to it. With other important factors, an appearance of a website plays a major role in website publication. A good website must have a good and appealing design also the content ...
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What Are The Basics Of Web Design?

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What Are The Basics Of Web Design? Web design uses almost all those elements as used in print design. One requires exploring layout and space, manage colours and fonts, and arrange it all together in a format in order to put all the intended messages across. seo services . Those resources will enable one know ...
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25 Websites with Awesome Backgrounds

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In recent years the use of large background photos and illustrations has become increasingly common in web design. In some cases the background image is the most distinct feature of the design. There are all kinds of different backgrounds that can be used, like nature photos, nature illustrations, and abstract designs. In this post I ...
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What the World’s Biggest Websites Looked Like at Launch

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1. Google While the company’s design doesnt seem to have changed a whole lot, its services and capabilities sure have. Created by Stanford PhD students Sergey Brin and Larry Page, Google officially launched Sept. 4, 1998. The interface was so simple because the founders didnt know HTML and were looking for a quick design. 2. ...
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