Author: Sandy Nichols

Atlanta Web Designer, specializing in the user experience and usability topics.
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Promoting Content

My notes from a recent MozCon video on how to promote your content, from Brian Dean. Spend 20% of your time writing unique content, but spend 80% of your time promoting it. Create content that …

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404 Examples

Here are some examples of 404 page designs: https://www.searchenginejournal.com/404-page-examples/211154/#close

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Alternate Search Engines

Tired of being tracked online? There are other search engines other than Google. Try DuckDuckGo, or any of these search engines in this article. https://www.semrush.com/blog/alternative-search-engines/ Searched for my name on each engine, here are the …

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History of the Web

This history page of the Internet really makes me feel old. Remember the dancing baby? Remember the sIFR method? I DO. https://pavellaptev.github.io/web-dark-ages/?

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Top Atlanta Branding Agencies 2020

I like to keep tabs on agencies in Atlanta, just parking this article here for reference later. And also there is this: https://builtin.com/atlanta/creative-design-agencies-in-atlanta

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Animation Guide

Keeping this here for future use. https://uxdesign.cc/the-ultimate-guide-to-proper-use-of-animation-in-ux-10bd98614fa9

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Analysis of a Well-Presented Marketing Page

I think one of the most impressive parts of this landing page is how small the “Buy Now” button is. Here is someone who understands that the focus of this landing page is to orientate …

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The appearing / disappearing button

An update to WordPress has removed my ability to “view page” from the top utility menu. It was replaced by an appearing/disappearing button that displays “view page” only after you click “publish”. It’s a button …