Crafted Media news archive

06/10/08 - Up-to-date web design 'can boost e-commerce'

E-commerce sites looking to increase the number of buyers compared to browsers may wish to consider looking at their storefront web design, according to experts. Thomas Harpointer, chief executive off...

15/10/08 - Web design crucial in ecommerce

Those looking to set up a successful ecommerce website should make sure that their web design is professional looking, it has been claimed. According to Joel Sussman of PromotionWorld.com, online cons...

16/10/08 - 'Choose a keyword rich domain name'

Firms looking to create a search engine friendly web design should ensure that they find a domain name that is keyword-rich, it has been claimed.According to Website Programme Development, (WPD) compa...

20/10/08 - Blogs 'have become a way for brands to communicate with audiences'

An expert in the online media sector has stated that blogging is changing in its use and purpose on the industry. Rachel Hawkes of The Social Media Portal noted that brands should consider blogs an im...

28/10/08 - 'Consistency is key to good web design'

Experts in the web design industry have stated that one of the keys to a good website is ensuring that it is consistent. According to netmag.co.uk, it is no longer possible to get away with layouts th...

31/10/08 - 'Aesthetics affect first impressions of a website'

Web design experts have stated that firms looking to make a good first impression on visitors to their websites should ensure it is aesthetically pleasing. According to VandelayDesign.com, it is impor...

01/10/08 - Company information 'should be clearer'

Companies should consider putting a tagline on their homepage to explain what they do, according to an internet expert.The suggestion was one of a number made by Nielsen Norman Group's Jakob Nielsen f...

07/10/08 - Quality content 'is crucial'

Businesses looking to boost their popularity and rankings should ensure that they have a high quality of content on their site, it has been claimed. While volume can help with search engine optimisati...

08/10/08 - Keep important pages 'a few clicks away'

Those involved in web design should make sure that the important pages on a website are no more than a few clicks away from the homepage, it has been claimed. Experts at Google noted that relatively f...

10/10/08 - Sitesmasher now available

New web design service Sitesmasher, which is hoped to make the lives of developers easier, was released on October 6th.It utilises a browser-based system and has a simpler design structure, with a tot...

13/10/08 - An attractive website "invites business"

An expert in the sector has stated that paying careful attention to the web design of company's homepage could be beneficial in the current economic climate. In an article on NewDesignWorld.com, a pro...

14/10/08 - Firms 'should have press release page'

Companies have been reminded by experts in the sector to ensure that they set up a permanent press release page optimised for search engine optimisation (SEO).According to Cher Murphy PR, a public rel...

14/10/08 - SEO important in top B2B media company rankings

Search engine optimisation (SEO) is becoming an increasingly important feature in deciding the business-to-business (B2B) media company rankings, it has been claimed. According to the B2B Online Media...