web design

10 Best HTML5 Audio Players

April 26, 2013

HTML5 browsers have, in recent years, begun to gain more and more market share. That has made a great deal of developers quite excited, as they can start leaving their cumbersome Flash players for more elegant, faster HTML5 media players. If you’re looking to make the switch, here are ten HTML5 audio players that you can pop on your website in lieu of a Flash player! 1. MediaElement MediaElement might be the most popular HTML5 ...

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The Techniques and Guidelines Behind Responsive Images

April 6, 2013

Every web developer tries their best to keep up with the latest trends. They always try to support any new internet accessible devices. Previously, the support was only restricted to desktop and laptop but with the advent of smartphones and tablets all running Wi-Fi, their reach has extended. These advancements indicate that the developers have to work with the trends which can adapt naturally to every screen size. This is the speciality of responsive web design. ...

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An overview of CSS3 Rules and Properties for the web designers

March 16, 2013

There are several important milestones that have shaped the direction of the web designer. Multiple tools have been helping them to create flexible and accessible websites. One such important tool amongst all is the CSS3 (Cascading Style Sheets). CSS3 offers enhanced flexibility in the presentation of website content. In a nutshell, it makes everything in a website appear good. It helps the designer and the developer to publish content in different presentation formats based on ...

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Why Collecting Website Usage Statistics is Important?

February 2, 2013

Being a blogger or an e-commerce site owner, we have to keep a track of performance analysis of all our pages. Being a blogger, it’s our job to identify weak or low performing pages, and improve the conversion on them. When I talk about conversion, I talk about converting user into sales. For a blog, it could be Email subscription, affiliate sales or anything. The point here is to make a page, an actionable page. “My ...

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5 Free Metro UI Templates to Create Windows 8 Metro Style Websites

February 2, 2013

By now, I’m sure you must have seen the amazing Metro style look of Windows 8. If anything appeals me most about Windows 8, it’s their Metro UI. There are many Windows based websites, which are adopting Metro UI templates, which gives similar look and feel like Windows 8. There are many paid and free Metro UI templates out there in the market. If you are a Windows 8 fan, this article is for you. ...

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Landing Page Hot Spots – How to Track Them and Increase Click Through Rate

February 1, 2013

Landing pages! They never cease to amaze me. They are the game changer, maker or breaker of any online business. Make them ugly and unseemly, and they are going to ruin your fortune. Make them look beautiful, and they are going to be the game changer. Now the big question is how on earth you are going to make your landing page stand out and prompt action. Simple, you need to find out the spots ...

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Does Using Image Sliders Reduce Conversions On A WordPress Site?

November 10, 2012

Image Sliders are an incredibly popular way of displaying content on WordPress homepages. In recent years, it’s been hard to find a WordPress site, especially an eCommerce site, that doesn’t have an image slider or carousel in a prominent position. They are a convenient way of displaying information—offers or products—in a dynamic and visually interesting way, and adhere to the (somewhat dubious) rule that most content should be above the “fold”. As an alternative to ...

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How to do an A/B split test with Google Analytics

November 9, 2012

Google is not just a search engine company, but it also offers some of the most powerful tools for online marketing an especially SEO. Google analytics is one of such free product which you can’t live without. It’s not just a simple stats program but you can use Google analytics for many more things like : Setting up segments, Split testing and many more. Meanwhile check out my special guide for Google Adwords below: The Google ...

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