Duplicate content is a hot topic because it can have negative impact on search engine results, as well as the fact that it makes your site a bit redundant and boring.
There is some reason information and clarification out from Google about this and we will be updating this post soon with more information. … more
When we go through the process of improving or setting up a website for search engine optimization using a sitemap is critically important. There are different definitions to what is a site map, and what format they should take. Typically, one “sitemap” is used on your site, displayed to visitors as a sort of table of contents to help … more
If you’ve been dealing with Design Chemical you’ve already noticed we are fans of blogging to get your website noticed and convey relevant good information to your intended audience. Other sites might link to your information, people will find you through organic search etc.
If you are a blogger you really need to get in the habit of linking to … more
I am a fan of Google Adwords.
Even though I am a fan, I went to see if I could register www.google-sucks.com because I have a gripe with them and want to share it…. but in 2003 ‘someone’ registered that domain, and it is currently in limbo… not parked, not used. Easy to surmise what company registered that and never … more
When printing is important to know which paper type to use and when.
There are two main types of paper for printing – each one has it’s own specific use.
Printing With Art Paper
Art paper has a hard, smooth surface on one or both sides, which created by a coat of fine clay compound. Art paper is commonly used … more
One of the biggest problems with putting your personal and/or business contact details onto your website is being inundated with spam just a few weeks after launching your site. This is due to automated programs trawling the internet and searching the source code of unsuspecting website owners for email addresses.
There are many methods that you can use to try … more
Many people ask the question … why validate?
Although most modern browsers will still display code with errors, validation ensures that your web pages meet current HTML and CSS standards. From a web designers point of view validation is a quick and easy way to check for errors that may be causing issues with the way your website renders on … more
I have come across so many examples of problems where domain names have been registered for clients by their old web design companies with the web designer as the registrant. This seems to be a big problem with local web designers.
One word of advice … DO NOT use your web designer to register your domain name. It is better … more
The first step in the Design Chemical 88-point SEO process is to make sure that the webpages are coded properly. If we’re dealing with an existing site this will quickly reveal if it is worth repairing or needs a complete overhaul or replacement.
Why is it important to have proper code? If a page displays okay, isn’t that what really … more
I was amazed to recently read on one local forum someone advising that a web design company with a website that has less than 100 errors could be considered as “decent” … crazy … there is absolutely no reason at all for any errors or warnings in website code.
I am always shocked by how few locally designed websites in … more
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