• Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve noticed that as I Google’d an individual’s name in order to find their websites or blogs that often their LinkedIn profiles are popping up for their name’s search results. LinkedIn has effectively leveraged their domain’s PageRank (7) along with a good link structure for individual profiles that includes…

  • Last month, we had the opportunity to design the Geek Estate Blog, a real estate technology news blog for vendors and professionals, which was founded by Zillow. Here’s a screenshot with a link to visit the blog: Drew Meyers of Zillow commissioned me to design the blog and we collaborate on its design and function.…

  • The beauty of the web is that you can instantly change things and quickly see how they work. It’s so fast and caters to my drive to constantly improve what I’m doing on the web. And with statistics programs like Google Analytics, I can look back and quickly see if what I’ve done has worked,…

  • Your blog’s design is important. It needs to function properly. It needs to look pleasing and showcase your content. It also need to work for you – meaning, it needs to push your audience toward your goals. So here’s a bold statement: Your individual blog post pages might be the most important design element on…

  • Here’s one way to lower the bar for your product’s free trial: Don’t require them to give you their credit card! Insertit, a new codeless content management system, has a 30-day free trial … and on their signup button it says very plainly: “No credit card required.” They are differentiating themselves from the hundreds of…