New Brand. New Design. New Opportunities. Launching soon!
Jun 12th
We love our audience and as a token of our appreciation, we are creating a new WebDesignMash to improve your experience.
We have been hard at work on a new design, a ton of new articles and some awesome freebies!
Our new launch will be in the coming days!
5 Designing Tips for Better Facebook Fan Pages
Jun 11th
Social Networking has transformed into a hot spot in the modern times. The trend of social networking picked up in the late twentieth century and in the last decade, it has become one of the largest success stories that humankind has ever witnessed. So, what makes social networking so popular? Is it the fact that you can meet old friends or is it about always being in touch with your friends, family and acquaintances? Unfortunately, none of these is the real answer. Social Networking fulfills an individual’s innate desire of being heard. When people see your pictures or comments, like them or share them; you suddenly feel a sense of pride, something you did not feel before. Hence, social networking is a medium of being heard, and returning the favour.
15 Excellent User Friendly Tools for Website Prototyping
Jun 3rd
Modern day websites are all about usability; user experience (UX) is everything in website design these days. All designers want to take the design process to the next level. One of the pre-requisites to achieve the next level in website designing is zeroing in on a fantastic workflow, which allows you to quickly iterate your designs and also test your concepts. This is where website prototyping comes into the picture. There are plenty of available tools that you can choose from that will help you and your clients get an idea of how a website will look like, before you take it through the actual design process.
The problem here is one of plenty. There are so many website prototyping tools available out there, that you will be hard-pressed to make the right choice. You might end up with a tool that is really quite good, but difficult to use, if you aren’t careful about what you are choosing. In this article, I have listed down 15 website prototyping tools that I believe are very user friendly. You can literally hit the ground running with them.
Improving Your Design Blog’s CRO Through Calls-to-Action
May 25th
Design Hitch and Glitch
There’s nothing more disappointing to me than seeing a blog or a website that promotes great design but absolutely fails at making use of their product knowledge to increase their user base and improve their engagement with their existing audience through calls-to-action (CTAs). It’s a prime case of wasted potential.
To help such websites apply their skill and insight in design, I’ve laid out a number of tips for them to follow so that they can communicate their expertise on this ever-important subject to more people.
The 10 Best Apps to Organize Your Life
Apr 23rd
Modern life can be chaotic. In between work, volunteering, family schedules, studying, doing chores, meeting friends and simply trying to survive, we all need things to help us stay organised. Often, however, the things we use to organize our lives only add to the chaos. App developers have been working hard to tackle this problem, and they have come up with some amazing solutions. Below is a list of some of the best apps to help you organize your life.
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19 of the Most Adorable and Bizarre Papercraft Creations
Apr 18th
Papercraft has always been popular, mostly in the form of Origami, but with the joys of the web, people can now publish their creations online and there are some interesting examples, that’s for sure! Here we have picked twenty of the best, some very cute, some extremely odd!
Keyboard Cat
credit: TenSafeFrogs
A very cute little cat, smiling away while playing the keyboard – all made from paper!
HTML 5: Learning the Basics
Apr 11th
Knowing the Basics of HTML 5
HTML 5 has not yet fully released, but we can still use some of its elements. Lets have a look at some of the basic elements of HTML 5 HTML 5 has not been fully developed yet. Though we can use it we will still have to wait for the full blown HTML 5 It has been considered as a strong replacement for Flash and there is many such premonitions about HTML 5 But before we start believing all of it, let’s just start by knowing the basics. It is necessary to know the basic elements that are available in the HTML 5 This will definitely help us to understand it in a better way. It is better not to jump to conclusions before knowing it inside out. Let’s have a look at some of the basic elements of HTML 5.
April Giveaway: Enter for a Chance to Win One of Three Premium WordPress Themes
Apr 10th
Once again, we’re bringing you another big giveaway. We’ve partnered with our friends at ThemeFuse to bring you a chance to win one of three premium WordPress themes.
Three lucky winners will be able to download a free ThemeFuse premium WordPress theme.
To see the rules for entering the contest, simply ‘unlock’ the content by tweeting, FB liking, or G+ recommending this post.
The last day to enter is April 17th.
Here are just a few samples of WordPress templates that ThemeFuse has developed:
Two Rewarding Tools to Indulge Customers in your E-commerce Site
Apr 4th
Amazon Customer Reviews
Consumers buying decisions are shaped by the reviews and opinion of their shoppers. Engaging yet simple e-commerce sites have become the norm of the day. This article gives the two most rewarding tools to indulge customers in your e-commerce site.
As per a survey undertaken by Millennial Media Mobile Retail Study, 13.1 million consumers access retail content via mobile phones with 8.2 million of those visiting mobile commerce websites. Consumers empower a brand and businesses must use this asset to fuel their branding efforts and to generate more revenue. How? By including review and rating sections in the site to increase user engagement levels. These tools are simple yet highly powerful in their own respect. Interactive user reviews and ratings generate a wealth of data that companies can utilize to improve its product and services. Moreover, critical, unbiased and authentic reviews drive more sales while easy to follow user ratings develop user’s trust in the brand.
Let’s take a look at the two most rewarding tools to indulge customers in your e-commerce site:
