Clown costume accesories

by Dylan on March 30, 2007

I was going through my clown costumes for the childrens festival and I realized something. I have been wearing a part of my costume that I never use and no one ever sees. When I first started clowning I thought (…)

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IMADEIT- Aprils Fools Week Sale

by Dylan on March 30, 2007

So I figured I needed to get more folks over to IMADEIT, so I did what any self respecting online maker of things would do, I made a sale. The first 50 people that buy stuff at the IMADEIT will (…)

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Not so game fly

by Dylan on March 29, 2007

So I have started using Game Fly to order my time wasting video games. While I was signing up I started to notice some minor changes that could be made to their site. When you are adding games to your (…)

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Best web site colors

by Dylan on March 29, 2007

When designing your site make sure that the colors are pleasing to the eye and try to stay away from really busy backgrounds. I tend to shy away from black backgrounds, however, if done correctly it does look ok. Also (…)

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The Problems with do it yourself websites

by Dylan on March 29, 2007

So recently I have suggested some changes to a friends website. This is a website for his business that he built all by himself. He uses FrontPage and you can tell. His site also has a lot of tables instead (…)

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What does your website do for my browser

by Dylan on March 29, 2007

Make sure that your website works the same in all browsers. This will allow for more people to get the same experience from your site. This is a great first step when making a new website. For example, at the (…)

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Judge that book by its cover

by Dylan on March 29, 2007

So the other day my wife, Sarah, was buying Christmas presents on Amazon.com. When she went to check out she was offered am Amazon.com Visa card and automatically get $30 back. So the order would have in a sense been (…)

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Learning street magic with a better website

by Dylan on March 29, 2007

Ellusionist.com is a site that has capitalized on the popularity of David Blaine and the whole street magic thing. They are a bunch of really good magicians who seem to grasp the importance of a webpresence. They sell magic tricks (…)

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Make me want to log in

by Dylan on March 29, 2007

If you have a login area on your site make it a part of every page. This way you won’t navigate users away from the content they are viewing when they log in. Examples: JokesAreAwesome.com, Threadless.com

Craigslist facts

by Dylan on March 29, 2007

As I mentioned previously we have started using craigslist for listing our vacant properties. The week before we started the referral breakdown for our site was this: (direct): 66.01% Move.com: 1.70% Yahoo:2.55% Google:21.81% Other: 7.94% Then first week of craigslist: (…)

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