Author: Justin Grey
We get a lot of question from clients both future and present, and once in awhile we like to discuss them a little more in depth. One of which, is “why every restaurant should have a website”.
While every business has the same general advantages of having a website, each type of business also [...]
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Why Every Restaurant Should Have A Website
Thursday, November 5th, 2009Do’s and Don’ts in Web Design – Font Selection
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009Author: Ryan Sanders (Poc Network)
Today you learn a very quick tip when it comes to choosing the right font for your website!
If you want to be taken serious, use a serious font. We get asked a lot by our clients when it comes to what font should be used on their pages, and 99% [...]
New Computer Security Guide Can Help Safeguard Your Small Business
Thursday, October 8th, 2009Just in time for October’s Cyber Security Awareness Month, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a guide to help small businesses and organizations understand how to provide basic security for their information, systems and networks. NIST has also created a video that explores the reasons small businesses need to secure their [...]
Advice on Creating and Maintaining Secure Passwords
Thursday, October 8th, 2009Author: Michael Santerre (Google.com)
As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, we’d (Google) like to take this opportunity to remind you about smart password practices.
Phishing, a topic that’s been in the news, is unfortunately a common way for hackers to trick you into sharing personal information like your account password. If you suspect you’ve been [...]
8 Tips for Working With Web Designers
Monday, August 17th, 2009Author: J. Williams
A lot of businesses start with less than ideal websites. A friend of a friend knows a guy who knows a girl who made a site for her brother’s band, and, well, you know the rest. But every business reaches a point where it needs a professional online appearance. Unfortunately, commissioning a website [...]
Jargon of the Web Design Industry (Glossary)
Sunday, May 24th, 2009Author: Cameron Chapman (Smashing Mag)
Edited by: Ryan Sanders (Poc Network)
There are specialized terms referring to all sorts of aspects of web design. For someone just getting started in web design, or someone looking to have a site designed, all the technical jargon can be overwhelming. Especially the acronyms.
Below is a guide to industry terms that [...]
How to improve your branding through content
Sunday, May 17th, 2009Author: Rick Sloboda (Smashing Mag)
Branding experts hit the nail on the head when they say that a winning brand conveys why you are your prospects’ only solution. If you can’t achieve that, you should at least convey why you are your prospects’ best solution. Of course, the same logic applies to your clients. So make [...]
Multi-Browser Support (Cross Compatibility) – Does your site have it?
Friday, April 24th, 2009Source: James (Poc Network)
It is very important to keep in mind that the browser you use to access the web is not the same for everyone. There are many brands of browsers available on the web, some of which are more widely used that others, and just like the various operating systems available today…not all [...]
Web Designer (solo) vs Web Design Firm
Monday, April 13th, 2009Hey Everyone! It’s your favorite Poc blogger Ryan Sanders!
I wanted to briefly touch up on the difference between solo web designers and “Web Design Firms”. I have heard a lot of discussion about this in various forum communities and have had businesses bring this up many times in conversation with me or my co-workers.
Solo Designers
Using [...]
