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A Website Should Start With “WHY” And “HOW” Before “WHAT.” (Part Two)

Good looking websites with slick user interfaces are a dime-a-dozen. Effective websites, on the other hand–websites that transform frazzled strangers into interested prospects, prospects into customers, and finally, customers into raving fans–websites like these are far more rare. And as for effective websites built on impossibly small budgets? They’re only slightly more common than four-leaf clovers growing on the dark side of a blue moon. But not due to a lack of funds.

Winning Websites on Impossible Budgets. A Non-Techie Guide For Normal People. (Part One)

This is going to be one of those “scratch your own itch” type of resources. You see, recently, I was offered a paid gig (Yeah, I know, Mr. Pro-Indie working for The Man for the first time since college…what’s the world coming to? Well, it’s only one day per week, and the clients I have the opportunity to serve wouldn’t be able to afford my hourly rate if they were to come to me through Write … Continue reading →

Rare Opportunity: Get Hands-On Help & Website De-Suckification At The 26th Annual SCWC

Participants in this workshop will experience Number Three first hand, in real-time. Instructor and SCWC Webmaster Jeremy Lee James (that’s me) will walk you through the process step-by-step, answering questions and helping you improve your website on the spot. Continue reading →

Ten Bucks | via Phil Baumann (on owning your business critical assets)

Here’s an excerpt from something so good I wish I would have written it myself. You’re a fool if you don’t click over and read the rest. It doesn’t matter if you’re a one-person shop or a multi-billion dollar company, there’s one facet of the Web that puts us all on parity: for ten bucks you can buy your own domain. You can have a million followers on Twitter but you still don’t own your … Continue reading →