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Web Alchemist Merlin

Web Alchemist Merlin

Professional Video Production for Corporate Websites

Professional Video Production for Corporate Websites

By Web Alchemist Merlin on August 13, 2009

As more and more of us use the Internet to source our goods and services it is crucial that businesses — small and large — use their online shop windows to present their wares in the best light possible.

Posted in Business and Legal, Web Design and Development | Tagged corporate video, video, video for web, website design

Credit Crunch Biting? Now's The Time To Revamp Your Website

Credit Crunch Biting? Now’s The Time To Revamp Your Website

By Web Alchemist Merlin on November 20, 2008

The well-known saying ‘You have to spend money to make money’ may be quite apt when it comes to fighting your way out of the credit crunch, at least in one respect—your website.

Posted in Business and Legal, Web Design and Development | Tagged CSS, SEO, Web Design & Development, website design, XHTML

Top Ten Tips: Website SEO Techniques

Top Ten Tips: Website SEO Techniques

By Web Alchemist Merlin on October 25, 2008

Search engine optimisation is not a form of ‘alchemy’ beyond mere mortals, as some SEO companies would have you believe, all it takes is research and time. My tips are based on four basic ideas: research your keywords; use your keywords wisely; make life easy for search engines; and make yourself popular.

Posted in Search Engine Optimisation, Top Ten Tips | Tagged accessibility, CSS, Search Engine Optimisation, SEO, valid code, website design, XHTML

Design: Converting RGB/Hex to Pantone

Design: Converting RGB/Hex to Pantone

By Web Alchemist Merlin on September 8, 2008

You may be required to convert a colour to a Pantone if you’ve designed a website or logo in RGB or Hexidecimal (HEX), but then get asked by the client to provide the logo or a design for a brochure using the website colours to send to a professional printer.

Posted in Graphic Design | Tagged Graphic Design, Photoshop, website design

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