Benefits of an Accessible Website – Part 2: The Business Case
The DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) states that service providers must not discriminate against disabled people. A website is regarded as a service and therefore falls under this law, and as such must be made accessible to everyone.
Don’t Let Your Comments Hold Your Staff Back
Sometimes, your best-intentioned comments can prevent employees from trying new skills, resolving conflicts and solving problems. To build staff members’ self-reliance, follow these guidelines:
Ten Quick Etiquette Tips for Business Lunches
Knowing what to do when meeting a prospective client for lunch, or going to lunch with the boss or colleague can be confusing at times. Here is a quick list of items to remember:
A Look At Yahoos Local Search Beta
On August 3rd, Yahoo launched their Local Search Beta product. Yahoo Local is designed to serve as and perhaps replace the Yellow Pages, both Internet and book-based. The local search integrates Yahoo’s search technology, as well as Yahoo’s mapping function to help locate information on your local area query.
Why Articles Are Not The Route To High Search Engine Rankings
If you have any interest in getting high search engine rankings for your website (and who doesn’t) you’ve probably been sold the idea that writing and publishing your own articles will do it for you.
Planning a Usable Website: A Three-Step Guide
A website is like an information flow, with you as the provider and your site visitors as the receivers of the information. If you don’t plan your website with this in mind right from the start, you could find yourself with a brand new website that solves all your immediate needs… but not those of your site visitors.
Market Your Way to Professional Success
It’s never too early to start saying thanks to your clients, vendors and referral sources for what they contribute to your business or practice. Everyone loves to be appreciated and acknowledged, so start now and do something every month.
Right PR Focus A Powerful Advantage
Powerful is a strong word. But it fits here. As a business, non-profit or association manager, you create powerful advantage for yourself when you do something positive about the behaviors of those important outside audiences of yours that MOST affect your department, division or subsidiary.
About UsUse This Section of Your Website to Boost Your Sales!
Many websites have an “About Us” page. However, when you click on the “about us” button and reach some of these pages, often you do not learn much about who is behind the website. This is a pity, for you, but it is also a loss for the person who owns the website, for she has missed a chance to convince you why you should do business with her.
Front End Alignment
In large organizations, where departments and divisions develop and manage Web content on their own subsites, some of the greatest challenges are: