Smaller Barriers to Increase Conversion Rates
Every online business is focused on their sales conversion, or so I hope. Unfortunately the average online conversion rate is around 3-4%.
Google Must Stay 50 Yards Away From N.C.?
While I can’t claim to have any personal experience with restraining orders, it seems as if they generally involve two people – two human beings, that is. Officials in a North Carolina county recently ignored this convention and took out a restraining order against Google.
Huffington Takes On The Media
Is Arianna going to huff and puff and blow the traditional media down?
Information Security Fundamentally Broken
In May of 2006 I read an article by Noam Eppel on Security Absurdity, Why information security is broken, which can be downloaded here to read the original article.
Personalization in Email Marketing
Marketing by email has grown into a science! No longer can we just throw a hastily written email to our prospects and expect results.
Verifying MSN Bot Activity
Keeping track of your web server stats is an important responsibility for webmasters and SEOers alike. They can provide a lot of valuable marketing information as well as the knowledge concerning which search engines crawlers have hit your site and which ones haven’t. One thing they don’t show is whether or not the inspecting bot […]
Design, Trust, and Peekaboo
I always liked that line, “If you want to capture someone’s attentionwhisper.” It makes you stop and think for a minute. Another line I swore was my personal tagline in my dating years was, “Once bitten, twice shy.” Both of these can be applied to user centered web design.
C# Programming Aspects and Efficient Types of Training
C# comprises an object-oriented syntax based on the C++ programming language that shares features of several other programming languages (Delphi, Visual Basic and Java being the most prominent names) and places an accent on simplification, reducing the number of symbolic requirements characteristic to other programming languages.
SaaS: the Death Knell for Corporate IT?
The Enterprise Irregulars clubhouse is all abuzz these days about SaaS (Software as a Service, aka on-demand, utility, cloud, utility/cloud computing in a multitenant environment, whatever) and whether it will put an end to enterprise computing as we know it.
Retrieve Subdomain from a URL in C#
I had to come up with a method that retrieved the subdomain from the current web request on an ASP.NET website.