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Another Awesome Set Of Free Icons

08 Sep 2009

I was working on a new design today. No specifics, although I will say it is a potentially fresh breathe of air targeted towards online Real Estate Marketing. Anyway, I was working on this new design and I was chasing some simple icons to represent your basic mini site pages:
1. Home
2. About Us
3. Contact Us
For [...]

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Posted by Michael Raffaele in Ramblings, Website Design | Permalink

Clients Testing Web Designers

31 Aug 2009

As a web designer, it is my job to advise clients on what I believe will help them convert traffic into sales. Most people do not understand the fundamentals of web design and most have no reason to. It is very easy to get caught with a client who is extremely opinionated about what he/she [...]

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Posted by Michael Raffaele in Ramblings, Website Design | Permalink

Web Design Team’s and Monthly KPI’s

17 Aug 2009

Web Design can be difficult to estimate the time it will take to complete a project. Your first few projects, no doubt, will go over your budget, it is all a part of the learning progress. When your working freelance this under quoting, (or slow working) affects only yourself, but, when you are working for [...]

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Posted by Michael Raffaele in Ramblings, Website Design | Permalink

I scored myself a new HD TV… awesome

10 Aug 2009

I have wanted to buy myself a new TV and I’d been putting it off for quite a while, but I finally went through it. Picked it up just over a week ago, it’s a HISENSE 42″ LCD HDTV. It is a full HD tv, meaning 1080P. It supports 3 HDMI inputs, 3 component inputs, [...]

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Posted by Michael Raffaele in Ramblings | Permalink

Stange traffic sources

05 Aug 2009

Google analytics is a very powerful tool. It provides the user with the ability to monitor your website traffic in extensive detail. You can track how your guests navigate your website and my favourite part, where the hell they come from. Google’s webmaster tools also allows you to see a brief overview of the “Top [...]

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Posted by Michael Raffaele in Ramblings, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) | Permalink