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A seasonal offering from Helpful Technology: twenty four hand-picked helpful tools and techniques for doing web stuff cheaply, daily from 1st December
24tips Christmas bonus: build RSS feeds from any listing
25 Dec: Happy Christmas! Here’s a little get-it-while-you-can Christmas bonus tip. Even in this day and age, plenty of sites don’t make it easy to grab RSS feeds of listings of news, articles, speeches, publications, consultations or whatever. The creators … Continue reading
24tips: build a mobile version of your site
24 Dec: in the rush to build apps for everything, it’s easy to lose sight of the easier, simpler and cheaper approach to making your content accessible to mobile users: a mobile version of your site. Huh – isn’t that … Continue reading
24tips: filler text for realistic layouts
23 Dec: if you’re in the business of mocking up sites or designs for other people to comment on, you’ll have encountered the challenge of making a layout look realistic without having much content to play with. The conventional approach … Continue reading
24tips: can your site handle the load?
22 Dec: so, you’ve got your site looking nice. But what happens when lots of people come and look at it? The truth is, most of the time nobody really knows, and the accurate answer is ‘it depends’. But if … Continue reading
24tips: visualising your strategy
21 Dec: digital strategies are meaty things to write, taking into account all the domains of digital and the ever changing environment in which it sits. Here’s a little visualisation I’ve used a couple of times now to help illustrate … Continue reading
24tips: lo-fidelity wireframing
20 Dec: the biggest challenge in a web project is getting everyone’s expectations in roughly the same place. The big boss thinks it will engage thousands (but is actually happy with it looking shiny), the (internal) client says it needs … Continue reading
24tips: Google search tips
19 Dec: Ah, the mighty Google. You type in the keyword you want, hit return, and chances are the result you want is at the top. That’s it, right? Here’s a lovely list of some little-known power-user tricks you can … Continue reading
24tips: analytics by email
18 Dec: Google Analytics is such a good free web analytics package, it’s hard to think of a really good reason why it’s worth paying for something to do that kind of job. Web analytics is a brilliant source of … Continue reading
24tips: the basics of natural SEO
17 Dec: there’s an awful lot of stuff talked about search engine optimisation, much of it peddled by people who make a good living out of making it a dark art. The truth is, some clever copywriting and lateral thinking … Continue reading
24tips round up: days 9-16
Gulp – we’re two thirds of the way to Christmas! Here’s a reminder of the second 8 days’ worth of tips, in case you’ve missed them: Day 9, we looked at how to use free website thumbnails to liven up … Continue reading
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