Critical tips for your blog design?

The design of your blog can greatly improve reader retention, and here I link to a number of great resources where you can learn valuable blog design tips.

The design of your blog can greatly improve reader retention, and here I link to a number of great resources where you can learn valuable blog design tips.

At the start of the month, Easton Ellsworth, of Business Blogwire, initiated Pass the SOAP — a nice idea for helping others improve their blogs.

In this short blog post I cover 5 important design tips to consider for your own website or blog. The first is offered below.
Don’t clutter your website with every widget or third party advertisement you can. Less is most definitely more where design is concerned, and two or three well-placed ads will attract much more attention than a host of flashing icons.

One small step for web design. One giant leap for the number of Technorati members who favourited my blog. Here’s how.

A few weeks ago I asked you how can I improve my blog? I thought the response was superb!

You should always be wondering how your blog can function better and be more user-friendly. Sometimes it’s easy to overlook important aspects simply because you’ve been looking at it for too long, or because it’s fine for you.
What’s the best way to understand how your blog is used? Ask your readers. I did, and here’s what I found out.
I’ve not been blogging for long at all. If you actually make it to my blog’s footer (a point I’ll be picking up on thanks to your great design feedback) you’ll notice that my monthly article archives only stretch back to October of last year.
Whether or not this is actually worth posting about is something [...]
Does asking for criticism help your endeavours?
According to Dictionary.com criticism is:
1. the act of passing judgment as to the merits of anything.
2. the act of passing severe judgment; censure; faultfinding.
3. the act or art of analyzing and evaluating or judging the quality of a literary or artistic work, musical performance, art exhibit, dramatic production, etc.
I’m [...]
Unless something seriously important comes up, I spend a little time each day blogging (“The blogosphere is hot”). So after being asked why I blog, by Dawud, I’m compelled to write this post.
1/ Firstly, I enjoy sharing what I’m passionate about — all things creative (adgoodness is a nice place to stop by for [...]

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