Archive for October, 2009
3 Smart Ranking SEO Tips You Better Be Aware Of
Ayaz MalikThis article will take a little insight in several most popular ranking systems around here and teach you how to get better Google pagerank, get better results on Alexa and Moz ranking systems as well. Many of these tips will seem very basic and easy, but that's so through - optimization is not hard, bust just requires small but regular time investments. If you can use those tips in daily basis, then you definitely get some great results! For example, check on 1stwebdesigner.com website which is only a little bit more than one year old, but has got really high rankings!
105 People Photo Manipulation Works You Will Really Marvel
Dainis GraverisOh, I am really marveling those photo manipulation works with people and countless amazing, colorful effects! Somehow I don't think I have seen many tutorials out there teaching really how to come up with something so beautiful like that. Right, but that's understandable, you will find many separate effect tutorials, but you really should learn to put it all together - but don't worry effect and photo manipulation tutorial roundup will be featured in next article! You must be thinking - man..105 artworks, is this guy completely crazy? Well, I must admit I went crazy, but I couldn't not feature those works here, you must see how amazing this art is if you haven't seen something like that before! At least I have crazy inspiration now to put something like this together myself - how about you?
53 Best Practices How To Attract RSS Subscribers
I've heard a lot of people constantly struggling to increase their RSS subscriber count. But before complaining often people aren't aware there are few very well reasons for such things happening. In this post I wanted to take a research on many different, design related blogs and investigate their best practices how to use RSS buttons, where to place them, how to stand out and make that RSS button easy to notice and use. First of all you must write regular, valuable and unique content to get attraction! No one likes to read the same stuff over and over again, because they now how and where to get good information. Also don't write one day about Windows media player and next day about tips how to attract women - have a clear focus, so you can attract people directly interested in your topic and would want to subscribe in return to get more.
25 Premium Like Though Free Blogger Templates
Cosmin LupsanLast days I was "assaulted" with questions about Blogger tips and tricks and also how to's about design. Few years back my web blogs were based on Blogger and that's why I have tested lots of Blogger themes and designs. Most of themes below are magazine style and some of theme are just designed for personal blogs. All of the themes were created by highly experienced web designers and they meet all professional criteria. A great part of the themes bellow were originally designed for Wordpress and converted to Blogger. Just to avoid repeating the same words...Demo and Download, I've decided to add a link to official template page on template name and the Demo link on the screenshot. Hope you will enjoy!
20 Professional Mozilla Firefox 3.5+ Ready Themes
I did several months ago Firefox 3.0 ready theme showcase, but things always are moving forward, so I did research once again and found many new really beautiful and professional Firefox themes. I am really picky about such themes, wallpapers and designs, so Charamel theme was big surprise for me. It's very polished theme, I definitely recommend it. I tested manually every theme here to be sure it's really good, so you will not be disappointed. Just go on and scroll through and choose one on these themes and browsing with Firefox will become even more enjoyable!
Easy Way How To Create Forsaken Street Photo Manipulation
Daniels MekšsIn this Photoshop tutorial you'll learn how to create really natural forsaken street from very usual street photo. Go through these steps really carefully, because every each of them is really important for outcome result. You'll learn here how to combine different photos together, add water in perspective, colorize your artwork to make it look good and realistic and much more. I hope you'll enjoy this tutorial as I did and feel free to ask questions if you don't understand something! Let's get to work!
1st Photoshop Web Design Professional Layout Tutorial
Hello there! I know I've been promising tutorials over here for a long time, but as we all know things do not happen so fast as we wish, but good thing is they happen at all! Previous week I did a lot of designing, practicing myself, started to use DeviantArt more seriously - there are really good community! If you are DeviantArt user check out my profile there - dainix.deviantart.com - from now on, I'll upload there new,fresh designs regularly! Oh, and if you have never been using deviantart as community, I will definitely write an introduction article about DeviantArt revealing my good/bad impressions and discoveries in my devianting workflow!
10 Important Tips to Optimize WordPress for Search Engines
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There is a wide concept in publisher's mind that using wordpress means getting maximum traffic from search engines because wordpress is a very good CMS which hardly requires Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Well this concept is not as correct as it sounds. Wordpress also requires some optimization to get max out of search engines. For this purpose i made a list of 10 Important Changes which should be a part of your wordpress blog.
35 Smart Logos With Second Thought To Make You look Twice
One more logo showcase, but in this one you really will need to look twice! Every logo is carefully picked with second thought and I think such logos are really hard to create. Get inspired, hopefully this article will help you to look different at logo creation - it's not always just about typography, good looking font and nice animation. You need to really deliver message to people and you need to deliver the RIGHT message - those are logos, which will be remembered. Of course it's hard task, but this collection should help to get better!
30 WordPress Plugins To Help You Improve Your Sidebar
Nowadays almost everyone has a Wordpress powered website, but not everyone has a professional build blog. To build a professional blog you have to concentrate on few aspects. One of the most important aspects is of course the design. The design of your blog is without a dub the one who decides if your blog is going to be a successful one or not. The design of your blog is based on the way you structure everything and the actual look. In this post I will talk only about the ways to improve your sidebar structure and make your blog more accessible to your visitors. I will list here the most recommended Wordpress plugins for your blog sidebar. You don't have to use all of them, using all of them will create chaos in your blog and people will be annoyed. You should choose the ones you think that fits your needs and try to avoid the situation described bellow.
