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How users read content on your website

Users typically look at your homepage in a “F Shaped” pattern, according to a study by Jakob Nielsen.
This study found that users:
* begin by reading horizontally across the main body content of your webpage
* then scanning down the left side of your webpage
* then reading horizontally again about half way across the middle [...]

Distributing a Press Release

When your Business announces a new product or service, hires a new employee, opens a new office, etc it is important to get the word out to your customers. Sending a Press Release is an established method of information distribution.
There are free services that will distribute your Press Release:
pr.com
prleap.com
prxbuilder.com
The “FREE” distribution is usually fairly [...]

Advertise on the radio using Google

Google has launched a service allowing your business to advertise on the radio. Here is how it works:
1. Create an audio clip of your ad and some type of call to action (ie: “Visit www.yoursite.com/free to get your free quote”)
2. Upload to Google and choose the type of radio station, geographic regions and times [...]

Using Windows XP on your Mac

Developing websites means testing on multiple browsers and platforms. I recently installed Windows XP on my MacBook Pro so I can test on both Windows and OSX browsers.
Here are some notes on how to do this:
* You must have a Mac with an Intel chip (all new Macs have Intel)
* You must purchase Windows [...]

Moving your website to a new Hosting Provider

Many of our Clients engage Divinia to design and build a better solution for their website and web marketing needs including hosting their website with our Hosting Provider, Nexcess. Moving a website to a new Hosting Provider requires changes to your domain configuration.
Before watching this video it is important you understand these terms:
1. Registrar [...]