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I've put together what I consider to be the absolute essentials in educating yourself about the web today. If you work with me, you will hear about these things... so it's a good idea to read up!

technical terms

  • RSS in Plain English

    An introduction to RSS as a way to save time reading web sites...

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  • What is a Content Management System (CMS) and how do I use it?

    A CMS enables website owners to efficiently manage information online, reduce costs, and drive revenue...

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  • Starting with HTML + CSS

    This quick tutorial educates you on what HTML and CSS is and how it is created. This is just for educational purposes, I don't expect you to learn it...

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  • What does a front-end web developer do?

    This explains all the problems I deal with for you. Unless you have someone to do this for you, I provide this service as well...

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  • What Is User Experience Design (UX)

    ...user experience is the characterization of what a user feels while using any product...

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good web design

  • 15 Key Elements All Top Web Sites Should Have

    There are a lot of details to consider when designing and developing a web site. In reality, it can seem like an endless list — but if you look carefully you’ll see that there are certain elements that are more important than others, elements that are used consistently among the most successful sites...

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  • Do you understand design?

    ...a little multiple-choice quiz to help test your understanding of design...

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copywriting for the web

  • Leave Copywriting up to the Experts

    It happens time and time again. ” Oh, no thanks, we will handle the copy on our end”...

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  • Copywriting for the Web

    Writing effective copy is the art of creating meaning through words. We're constantly surrounded by messages, but it isn't until you try to create a clear, powerful or compelling message that you realise there is a lot more to copywriting than at first appears...

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  • Writing Content that Works for a Living

    Web copy is still, for the most part, being written in much-less-than-ideal circumstances by people who aren’t writers and don’t have any time...

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