Many designers often get stuck in the middle of a project waiting for the client to provide content. Here’s a few ways you can handle that:
I have created a new Facebook profile for Dacoda. Check it out at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dacoda-Web-Design
Some things in lfe, like needing a new lightbulb are easy to solve. We all have an idea where they’re sold and even which shop is nearest and cheapest. Some things aren’t so clear cut. For example, choosing a web designer.
Most of us haven’t ever had to do this in our lives. So where do you start and why choose X designer over Y? Here are my suggestions…
You know it; I know it… the web is full of awwwwwful websites.
Do yourself and everyone else a favour -
DON’T get your site done by your mate down the road who has done at least one website in his spare time and is quite happy to bash out yours for a discount.
If your content is excellent but no-one can find it, it might as well not be there.
If your site looks like it was built by your little sister for a school project, people will turn up on your site and then promptly leave.
Many people will have heard of blogs but not have a very clear idea of what they are. Before I discuss the various merits of blogging, I think a quick blog description shall be required…
Wikipedia has this description:
A blog (a contraction of the term “web log“)[1] is a type of website, usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in reverse-chronological order. “Blog” can also be used as a verb, meaning to maintain or add content to a blog.
