What are Websites Optimized for Mobile? Google primarily uses the mobile version of content for indexing and ranking. In order to ensure that your website will be easy to find and easy to navigate, it is crucial that you ensure that your mobile site is optimized for mobile. The following are mobile-first design principles that […]
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Malicious Code
What is Malicious Code? Malicious code refers to unwanted files or programs that can cause harm to a computer or compromise data that is stored on a computer1. Malicious code are auto-executable applications that take many forms such as Java applets, ActiveX controls, pushed content, plug-ins, scripting languages, and other languages that are designed to […]
Web Design Psychology
What is Web Design Psychology? Web design psychology is often applied through website elements such as color, spacing, page layout, typeface, and content. By designing from the visitor’s eye, web designers and developers can create a page that resonates with people’s feelings and prompts them to take desired actions. When a visitor comes to your […]
Buffer Overflow Attack
What is a Buffer Overflow Attack? In a buffer overflow attack, an application receives more input than it expects, which results in an error that exposes the system memory to malicious threats. While the buffer overflow is not a cause of damage, it does create a vulnerability that can be exploited by cyberattackers. One method […]
What are Essential Business Features for Small Business? With easy access to social media applications, small business owners sometimes think that a website is unnecessary. The fact is, people interested in your products and services are not all tied to one or two particular applications, and a website provides a central location for information about […]
Sales Funnel
What is a Sales Funnel? A sales funnel is a marketing concept that maps the journey of a customer through a purchase process. The model of the funnel is used to depict the large number of potential customers (prospects) at the beginning of the purchase process, but only a few reach the narrow end of […]
Semantic SEO
What is Semantic Search? Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is important for website owners, as it allows their web pages to be found through Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs). It is well known that “keywords” are important elements for SEO, but what is also important is having a website that is structured or “marked up” with […]
What is Cross-Browser Compatibility? Cross-browser compatibility describes the issues and strategies behind making sure that websites and applications look and behave in a consistent manner across as many browsers and platforms as possible.1 With more and more devices, operating systems, and browsers being used to access websites and applications, support for all of these has […]
Adaptive Web Design
What is Adaptive Web Design? Adaptive web design refers to the creation of different pages for different types of devices. In order to accomplish this, web designers create multiple graphical user interfaces (GUI) capable of contextual adjustment based on screen size. When a visitor arrives to the website, the most appropriate size is selected and […]
What is Spamdexing? Spamdexing is a spam technique that you have likely encountered, but perhaps did not know there was a term for. Spamdexing, or SEO spam malware, refers to techniques employed by some web designers and web marketers aimed at fooling search engine indexing programs with the objective of ensuring that their website appears […]