10 Advantages to Simple Web Layouts

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While we can’t deny that artistic web pages are nice, and images sure are appealing, there’s also the other side of the argument.

Here are 10 reasons why it may be a good idea to keep your web pages simple, if not minimal.

Text on a Dark Site

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Dark sites have become very popular, and there are a few tips that should be kept in mind when working with black or near-black backgrounds with often white text.

How to Create Shiny Metal Text in Photoshop (Easy)

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The “metallic” effect seems to be rather popular, so here’s a simple 7-step method for a very easy approach to that effect.

How to Get Blog Traffic – the Sea Gull Way

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Whoever invented the saying “birdbrained” definitely didn’t have the right experience with birds, because a trip to the beach today showed a few gulls who demonstrated just how easy it can be to rapidly grow traffic.

And the good new is, it works perfectly for starting blogs as well.

The Twitter Self-Promotion No-No’s

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Yes, Twitter is revolutionary, and yes, it is a fantastic way to get a new client or visitor base.

But one thing that many people do not understand is that it doesn’t mean you should waste opportunities to get more readers or possible clients.

Think you’re using Twitter well for self-promotion? You may just want to reconsider that.

Why Scaring People Makes for Successful Marketing

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“Excuse me sir, I just noticed your child is riding the “Fairy-Princess-32″ model bicycle. Aren’t you at all concerned about your child’s safety?”

Of course, you have no idea what this random fellow is talking about, and let him continue. “Those were recalled in 2008, you know. Some nasty gear problem or whatnot. I could be wrong, so don’t take my word for it, but I’m pretty sure they talked about those on the news a while back, remember? I was down at the local bike shop earlier and they had some sales though…”

Faster than you can stop yourself, you’re already dashing to your nearest bike store to pick up a new bike for your precious little girl, because you can’t have her playing about in an unsafe environment. Little did you knowthat “kind bystander” really worked for that same local bike shop.