Tag Archive: website

Web Page Tip of the Day — Does your design suck?

Check out ”Web Pages That Suck,” a website that provides a blunt (but spot-on) analysis of how NOT to design websites.  Incredibly funny, too.
The site also has a checklist called “Does My Site Suck?” that helps you self assess your own website’s design.  
[This tip was sent to me by Minnesota patent attorney Kevin S. Brady.]

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Web Site Tip of the Day — Get Listed on Google Local

Can your potential customers find you on Google Maps?  If you haven’t created a listing for your office in Google’s Local Business Center…they may not be able to.  
The solution is to   
Use the Local Business Center to create your free listing. When potential customers search Maps for local information, they’ll find your business: your [...]

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Web Page Tip of the Day — What is Your Website’s Search Engine Optimization Grade?

In today’s tip, plug your website’s URL into http://website.grader.com and have it determine your score.  They will also give you a report that spells out any obvious issues with your website that makes it score lowly.
The score for this blog:  97/100.
As my good friend here in Boise (SEO guru) George Seybold reminds me…SEO scores are [...]

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Web Page Tip of the Day — Upgrade Your 404 Page

A “404″ page is the page a visitor to your website/blog sees if they try to visit a page that does not exist.  For instance:  http://inventblog.com/ 1234234213.
Most websites have a boring 404 page that merely says “page not found, sorry.”  Sadly, that rarely helps your visitor find what they were looking for.  
Why not do [...]

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