Posts Tagged ‘community’
Building and running a successful community
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Posted in Boagworld Bites on the 19-04-2010 | 1 Comment
Patrick O’Keefe joined us on the 200th episode of Boagworld to talk about building and running a successful online community.
Web Design News 13/04/10
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, News on the 13-04-2010 | 2 Comments
This week: How to be the worlds worst project manager and how to alienate visitors. Also, why FAQs are failing and why page weight still matters.
Kevin Rose on Community
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Posted in Boagworld Bites on the 14-01-2010 | 6 Comments
At this years at Future of Web Apps I was fortunate enough to interview Kevin Rose, the founder of digg.com about running online community.
Vimeo: Lessons in customer care and community
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Posted in Reviews on the 22-12-2009 | 12 Comments
In my post I shared my negative experiences with Vimeo. In this video I look at the lessons we can all learn about handling customers and engaging with communities.
10 problems your content management system will not solve and how to overcome them
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Posted in Tech/Development on the 30-10-2009 | 14 Comments
Content management systems are often perceived as a silver bullet that will solve all your content problems. In reality having a CMS is not enough. You must also address broader issues associated with the content of your website.
10 ways to get more involved with Boagworld
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Posted in News on the 27-09-2009 | 1 Comment
Boagworld is no longer just my personal blog. It has become a community. Why not get involved.
8 tools & techniques to improve your blogging
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Posted in Site content on the 25-09-2009 | 13 Comments
Blogging is hard. However, as with everything in life it is easier if you have the right tools for the job. Here are 8 which help me.
161. In or Out
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Posted in Podcast on the 14-04-2009 | 7 Comments
On this week’s show: Paul announces Micro-Boagworld, we discuss the pros and cons of outsourcing web work and see what recommendation the Boagworld forum has to offer.
160. Education, Education, Education
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Posted in Podcast on the 08-04-2009 | 3 Comments
On this week’s show: We speak to Aarron Walter about teaching web standards. Ryan Carson starts a series on web applications and Paul talks about remote user testing.
159. Special Guest
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Posted in Podcast on the 01-04-2009 | 16 Comments
On this week’s show: The northerners are back with special guest host Sarah Parmenter. We answer your questions on how to quote for projects and whether using off-the-shelf software is wrong and we have a chat with Sarah on her experiences in the industry and the difference between developing for clients and developing for yourself.
156. IE8
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Posted in Podcast on the 11-03-2009 | 7 Comments
On this week’s show: Ryan talks to Andy Clarke about Internet Explorer 8, Paul looks at how to simplify your site, and Michael argues that marketing should run the company website.
About Boagworld
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Posted in on the 05-03-2009 | Comments Off
10 criteria for selecting a CMS
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Posted in Tech/Development on the | No Comments
Choosing a content management system can be tricky. Without a clearly defined set of requirements you will be seduced by fancy functionality that you will never use. What then should you look for in a CMS?
What’s with the attitude?
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Posted in Random on the 25-02-2009 | 39 Comments
We face many challenges as designers and developers – IE6, the fast pace or change, meeting the needs of disabled users. However, I am coming to believe that our biggest challenge is our own attitude.
7 Harsh Truths about running online communities
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Posted in Site content on the 23-02-2009 | 9 Comments
In ‘10 harsh truths about corporate websites‘ I highlighted some of the problems I perceive in how companies run their websites. However, many organisations are not content to simply run a website, they want to run an online community too.
10 harsh truths about corporate websites
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Posted in Web strategy on the 11-02-2009 | 36 Comments
We all make mistakes running our websites. However the nature of those mistakes varies depending on the size of your website. As your site and organisation grow, the mistakes begin to change. This post addresses common mistakes in larger organisations.
151. Budget
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Posted in Podcast on the 04-02-2009 | 2 Comments
On this week’s show: Paul shares 5 tips for when your website budget gets slashed. We have a review of Dropbox and discuss ways to improve the typography on your site.
