Posts Tagged ‘content’
Controlling the website animal
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Posted in Web strategy on the 01-07-2010 | 10 Comments
Has your website grown into an out of control monster? Does it consume your time and energy with its mountains of legacy content? If so its time to put it on a diet.
Web Design News 17/05/10
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, News on the 17-05-2010 | 1 Comment
This week: how design and content work together, running a design workshop, the importance of control and top tips for effective landing pages.
This week’s bounty: Online mission statements
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Site content on the 28-04-2010 | 10 Comments
Do you remember the cartoon Rabbit Fire where Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck duke it out to declare what sort of hunting season it is, with Elmer Fudd chasing them to get something for his pot? Well, I declare a new bounty: Mission Statements.
Content Clinic Giveaway
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Posted in Site content on the 19-04-2010 | 3 Comments
Quick! Mr. Boag has left his desk so I’ve got just enough time to do something a bit naughty.
Why you need a content strategist
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Site content on the 14-04-2010 | 26 Comments
Are you investing in your content? Do you have a strategy? If not then help is at hand. You need a content strategist, but who are they and what do they do?
199. Time to generalise
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Posted in Podcast on the 05-02-2010 | 14 Comments
This week on Boagworld: The changing role of web designers, Colin Firth on content and Becky Jones talks about the changes at Google.
Content is King
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Site content on the 02-02-2010 | 10 Comments
If ‘content is king’ then the designer is like the King’s tailor – there to make the King look fabulous without taking any of the limelight for themselves.
194. Focus on User Tasks
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Posted in Podcast on the 04-12-2009 | 7 Comments
On this week’s show: Gerry McGovern talks about user tasks, Colin Firth discusses content and we have a review of Powerpoint alternative – Prezi.
4 ways to bring new life to old WordPress blog posts
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Posted in Site content on the 12-11-2009 | 18 Comments
If you want to create a content heavy, sticky website then a blog can feel like the wrong tool. Overtime some of your best content can get buried. Fortunately there are 4 ways you can breath new life into these old posts.
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.
Introducing compelling content
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Posted in Site content on the 17-10-2009 | 8 Comments
Andy Kinsey shares 5 directives for writing compelling content.
182. North and South
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Posted in Podcast on the 09-09-2009 | 9 Comments
On this week’s show: Molly talks about the future of web standards. Paul explains the differences between print and the web, and Ryan asks if job titles matter.
Demystifying the “duplicate content penalty”
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Posted in Random on the 07-09-2009 | 2 Comments
178. Bad Blogging
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Posted in Podcast on the 12-08-2009 | 1 Comment
On this week’s show: We look at the harsh truths of corporate blogging, ask how luxury products can be sold online and discuss whether it is the role of a web designer to challenge a client’s business model.
The wonder of the web
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Posted in Random on the 17-07-2009 | 16 Comments
A few thoughts on why I think the web is truly amazing.
Round up of web copy posts
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Posted in Site content on the 29-05-2009 | 4 Comments
Our copy is probably the most important aspect of our websites and yet we give it nowhere near the prominence we do design. That has to change.
The 4 essential web writing tips
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Posted in Site content on the 19-05-2009 | 5 Comments
A website without words would be like Jonathon Ross – entirely pointless and a total waste of money. So it’s crucial to get those words right.
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.
158. Home
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Posted in Podcast on the 25-03-2009 | 7 Comments
On this week’s show: We share the highlights of SXSW, discuss home working, and interview Rob Borley about project management.
