CMD+Shift Design
Liz Andrade
Designer of print and web. Podcaster, Blogger, internet nerd and crazy cat lady.
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Dec 15 08
Website ReDesign Recommended Reading
So as you may know, I’m in the process of working on a website site redesign. During this process I have refered to a number of blog posts and articles for ideas, advice and inspiration.
SEO & MARKETING
There is so much great advice out there, but this is some of what I’ve been looking at lately…
- Headsmacking Tip #3: Run Your Blog Post Titles Through Keyword Research Before You Hit Publish (SEOMoz)
- A Small Study Of Big Blogs: Further Findings (Smashing Magazine)
- Designing from the inside out: Part 1 – Content Before Design (redswish)
DESIGN
Some of this really pertains to my ideas for my redesign, but all of these are inspirational!
- Get more traffic with good web design (Design Shard)
- 35+ Websites with Minimal Color Schemes (Vandelay Design Blog)
- Web Design Ideas – 12 Ways To Improve Your Websites Design (Observin)
- Evaluating the Effectiveness of Your Blog Theme (Vandelay Design Blog)
- 37 Ways to Design the Comments Form (Blog Design Blog)
DEVELOPMENT
- How to reduce page load time of your wordpress blog? (Aniquito.COM)
If you know of any other essential reading, leave a comment, please!
Thanks for the include of the ‘Get more traffic with good web design’ article by the guys over at wearenotfreelancers, theres definatly some links i need to check out on here, good stuff.
posted on December 19th, 2008 at 9:27 PM