Monthly Archives: September 2007

Yesterday I Had The Blues

Yesterday I had the blues Not the rain outside on the sidewalk blues Not the Daddy won’t make French Toast blues And not the deep down in your shoes blues Yeah… Yesterday I had the blues… —- Max belted this … Continue reading

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Is It Really Fun To Build Website?

YVOD makes building websites quick and painless. We have developed a tried-and-true 6 Step process that our clients have called “quite enjoyable“. Hard to believe? Think about this for a second… You know who your intended audience is. You may … Continue reading

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How-To Create A Successful Website And Help Your Clients

What Is ImportantIntroduction: What is Important

YVOD’s approach to building websites is 100% client focused. Many businesses want to tell their own story. They spend a lot of time talking about their approach to solving problems and why they are so fantastic. While this is very good to know, it is of little importance on the web. A successful website must deliver what the visitor wants to see.

Who Are Your ClientsStep 1: Who Are Your Clients

YVOD likes to start the conversation by asking owners of websites to think about who is going to visit their site. We try to develop at least 3 “personae” of potential visitors. These personae may describe existing online visitors, desired visitors or existing offline clients that you wish to convert to online customers. What is important is to think deeply about who these visitors are. Continue reading

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User Personas – Questions Seeking Answers

On the road to creating user personas, YVOD likes to ask a number of questions about your visitors. Below is a small sample of questions that should be answered for each persona. Life Related: How old are they? What proportion … Continue reading

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Which 500GB drive should I buy?

I am a film student at Berkeley Digital Film Institute and I need to get an external 500GB drive for my work. I was looking at a drive from New Egg and was wondering if you think I should get … Continue reading

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Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabeté [In The Heart Of The Moon]

Just got this album from a Evan Naylor and I can not stop listening to it. So nice… Go grab a copy! Gomni – Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabeté [In The Heart Of The Moon] —- In The Heart … Continue reading

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Whiners and the iPhone price reduction

Apple iPhone Letter Whiners “whiners” is a perfect post. Apple is finally getting it right and people are blasting them. So friggin’ what. I bet they are laughing all the way to the bank with all this free publicity. Two … Continue reading

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