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Important website issue
I’m not sure if this affects you – but I’ve noticed an issue that I just seen today with a recent cpanel upgrade. It appears that an update to cPanel caused a change of the “default” page order on your website. What does this mean? Previously if you had index.html as your home page then…
Read MoreA website mistake I see a lot of web site owners make is with Testimonials.
This is actually a double whammy and here’swhy first off I don’t see people giving testimonials and if they do they don’t give their site url. Always give a site URL in your testimonial most marketers will not mind at all. I usually start of with something like “Hi, this is Frank Deardurff coFounder of…
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I’m trying to help one of my good friends help another friend and in the process help you help the world. Yeah I know that sounds incredible but it’strue. My Good friend Armand Morin has put together an awesome training teleseminar where 100% of the proceeds go to help World Teachers Aide a foundation my…
Read MoreMistakes that web site owners make on Opt-out pages!
Ok, I’m as guilty as the next person on this one but after recently deleting 6,000 eMails from my inbox that has accumulated of the past 5 months without being read and opting out of several newsletters that I don’t read anymore either because I’m to busy or I’ve lost interest I’ve noticed a huge…
Read MoreWeb Site mistakes using the Title Tag
This has to be “THE” biggest mistake I see or maybe it is the mistake that bugs me the most. This mistake happens literally over millions of times on the internet. What is this major mistake I see website owners make? It’spoor use of or not using your web page title. The Web page title…
Read MoreTesting Your Website
Testing is an often over looked or completely forgotten about function of a website. If it is an element on a web page it can and should be tested to see if you can get a better response from your website visitors. For example your website background, test to see if your opt-ins or sales…
Read MoreWebsite Mistakes – Using to many fonts
Font Overkill Another issue I see web site owners make is in the use of fonts. This is a case where less is more, meaning just pick one or two fonts of the same style and stick with it. What I’m referring to by “same style” is this; there are “Serif Fonts” and “Sans Serif…
Read MoreA Big web site mistake using Alt tags
Image alt tags are often over looked on many websites. First let me explain what an image alternate (alt) tag is before going to its use and purpose. Originally when the internet started everything on the web was text because connection speeds were limited; as technology improved so did web pages. At that point images…
Read MoreJust Ask Frank
I just recently acquired JustAskFrank.com I’ve had AskFrankDeardurff.com for years but obviously my last name is hard to spell. I had originally wanted just ask frank or even ask frank but they were both taken. I guess that happens when you have a common first name, but as the say persistence pays off. Any way…
Read MoreWhere are you stuck?
I’ve covered many different topics on this blog and just curious where you are stuck with anything web related. Let me know by leaving a comment on this blog. I’ll use those comments for future posts. Thanks so much! Frank – That One Web Guy!
Read MoreWebsite Image Mistakes
One of the biggest mistakes I see website owners make is putting images on their website that are not compressed for web usage. You may have visited a website where the image seems to take forever to fill in or appears to paint in as the image loads. That is because the image wasn’t properly…
Read MoreThe Importance of Copywriting
How important are the words we use everyday? It’swhat we use to communicate to each other, our customers, and our future customers, right? Ever have trouble thinking about the right words to use or say? Imagine putting together your next sales letter, marketing piece, or even business card, if you don’t use the right words…
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