About the Author : Previously a senior developer, Joseph Marshall started the newly launched http://bear-services.com with the goal of "making the internet a better place." You can send your views or criticism about this article by e-mail to relations at bear-services dot com. © Copyright 2005, Bear-Services. All rights reserved Source: www.isnare.com

A Quick Note From The Publisher... If you like the article above, you may be interested in the following article which is also related to Web Design... Top Five Reasons to do a Website Redesign Copyright 2005 Digital Media Works, Inc. Small business owners need to monitor whether their investment in a website is providing a good return. Are your products and services easy to buy? If they aren't, you are wasting time and money and probably doing more harm than good. Ask yourself the following five questions to see whether it's time for a redesign: 1. Has the size of the site grown substantially? If your site continues to grow and change like most business sites, you need to evaluate whether it’s still meeting your objectives. As you add new products and services you need to re-organize your information. In addition, you should consider adding multimedia information (audio, video) to sharpen your message. 2. Is some of the content outdated or unnecessary? Does your website have up-to-date content? Someone should be revising spec sheets, changing promotion dates and adding new material weekly. If your website appears static, it looks like you're not a serious...