E-consultancy has an amusing list/rant of top 10 web site annoyances.
Although many of these items have been brought up before, it’s never a bad thing to be reminded of what not to do.
Top Ten Lists
10 Best B-to-B Web Sites of 2007?
BtoB Magazine recently listed its 2007 list of best B-to-B web sites.
Here’s the list of winners (in alphabetical order):
11 SEO Tips for PDFs
Search engine land has posted a useful article on the key things to do in order to optimize PDFs for search engines. Here’s an overview:
10 Things You May Not Know About the Web Developer Toolbar
Yes, we all love the Web Developer Toolbar. However, unless you’ve really taken the time to explore it, you’re probably only scratching the surface in terms of what it can do for you. I know I am.
Recently, however, I’ve been trying to learn some of its less obvious (but no less useful features). Here are 10 of them that you may not be aware of. Read More
Top 15 Smashing Magazine Articles
I’m a big fan of Smashing Magazine and appreciate the time and effort that goes into researching and writing their often exhaustive posts on web design tools, resources and techniques.
10 Best Practices For Displaying Tag Clouds
If you’re thinking of venturing into the ‘web 2.0’ world of tag clouds, Joe Lamantia has come up with a list of best practices for displaying them.
Read MoreFour Ways to Improve Your Writing
At its heart, the web has always been and will always be about content. Well, that content has to get written by someone. Communitelligence.com has posted a nice 4-point list of “ways to improve your writing”:http://www.communitelligence.com/blps/blg_viewart.cfm?bid=65&artID=345.
Namely:
10 Things Internet Explorer Needs in its Next Version
Roger Johansson has compiled a list of the “top 10 things he’d like in the next version of IE”:http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200612/10_must_haves_in_ie_next/ (IE Next).
The Top 8 Search Engine Optimization Techniques
In “The 80/20 Of Search Engine Marketing” (“Part 1”:http://www.entrepreneurs-journey.com/331/search-engine-marketing-part-1/ and “Part 2”:http://www.entrepreneurs-journey.com/336/search-engine-marketing-part-2/), Yaro Starak discusses “The 8 Essential Things You REALLY Need to Know About Search Engine Optimization” by SEO guru Brad Fallon.
Fortunately, he goes into some detail about what these ‘essential things’ actually are; I’ve listed them here as an introduction to his posts.
10 Tips to Improve the Comment Section of Your Blog
For many blog posts, the comments section – where the discussion occurs – is as important as the post itself. This is where the original idea or technique gets tested, refined and extended, questions are answered, and other options to it are presented.
Consequently, it’s worth taking the time to make your comments section as user-friendly and as attractive as the rest of your site. Here are some tips to bring the design of your comments section up a notch or two: Read More