Archive for the ‘Writing’ Category

Indescriptive links

Posted: 22nd August 2007 by Grant Perry in Accessibility, Usability, Writing

Its very poor practice to use the text like “Click here” as links. Some browsers, particularly some for disabled users, provide a summary of links throughout a page. If this practice were to be adopted throughout a page, a list of links like this would be presented to the user: Click here Open this Here [...]

How should our clients email us?!?

Posted: 21st August 2007 by Grant Perry in Marketing, Writing

There are a few of options with how you can use email addresses as a prominent contact method on your website.  These are: You use one account for a service/business area to check and manage. You use multiple accounts for, one for each specific service/function. You can use personal email accounts. Personal email accounts can [...]

Linking outside…

Posted: 20th August 2007 by Grant Perry in Writing

There is no legal requirement for any website to obtain permission to link to another. There have however been a number of court cases surround hyper linking on the internet. Particularly surrounding the practice of ‘deep linking’ (linking to a page on a site deeper than its homepage). Although it has been very rare that [...]