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10 misconceptions to avoid in Web Design

New to Web Design, or wondering why your site is not generating more interest? Here are 10 misconceptions to avoid. 1. I need to put everything I can think of on my homepage because I’m so excited to share all my information and knowledge …and I‘m afraid you won‘t click on any other pages! Too much content leaves the homepage cluttered, unfocused and can cause frustration. Readers want quick, concise information so use the homepage as an introduction to your product or services Summarize what can be found on the rest of the site and use it to “tease” the reader about “new” products/services or special offers. Your homepage should never look like a bulging, over-stuffed closet! 2. I’m sure I spelled it rite the first thyme… Typos leave a really bad first impression. Proofread your text carefully. Even our friend, Spell Check, can let us down by not seeing typos such as “there” for “their“, “here” for “hear“, etc. 3. People will understand that I’m an amateur photographer… Bad photos pla...

FASHION TIPS FOR WOMEN

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Sharpen your fashion skills with these practical tips to make your clothes work for you. The styles you choose will concern your appearance and how you're perceived. Every woman has flaws. These ideas are for those that accept them, but wish to minimize them. Don't forget, stand up straight, have good attitude and carry yourself with grace. Not only will you appear taller, you will radiate self confidence and allure. Know about yours what looks good. You are logically attracted to clothes, styles and colors that praise your outline. Use past experience to your advantage and trust your intuition, sometimes fashion and beauty etiquette comes naturally. Feel free to experiment! Beware of those "skinny" mirrors in department stores that are misleading. If a style didn't look good on you in the past, it won't now -- unless you've made some significant changes. This style guide is for general fashion tips and advice. Check out the current fashion trends to get...