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7 detailed tips on how to improve you website in 2018

Jun17
by on June 17, 2018 at 8:30 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Contributors, Entrepreneur, Marketing and SEO


It’s no secret that Google loves technically excellent sites. If you want your sites to rank as well as possible, there’s no substitute for ensuring that you’re nailing the basics and doing everything you can beyond that. While some aspects of technical excellence have always been important, in this article I want to focus on seven reasons that your site isn’t performing as well as it could be in 2018. If you can fix these issues, your site will be in the best position possible for this year and the foreseeable future. 1. Optimizing for mobile Mobile site visits currently…

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5 things to keep in mind when designing a product for developers

Jun16
by on June 16, 2018 at 4:30 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Contributors, Design & Dev


Ever since the beginning of time, there have been two kinds of people: The left-brainers – methodical thinkers who uses their logical and analytical skills to solve problems; and the right-brainers who tend to rely on feeling and intuition, are driven by inspiration and often think in a visual way.In today’s tech community, we often associate these two groups of people with designers and developers. Of course, this statement is rather stereotypic. Designers often back their visual decisions on actual data and analytics, methodically analyze complex user flows, and sometimes (gasp!) even code. Developers think creatively, experimenting with different solutions…

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Our paranoia over Huawei and Chinese tech is misplaced

Jun16
by on June 16, 2018 at 12:30 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Asia, Contributors, Opinion


Recent developments emanating from Beijing have many Westerners concerned; a spate of China-based tech IPOs have even ignited widespread paranoia that companies like Huawei and other Chinese tech firms are spying on American citizens and leveraging their sales to steal intellectual information. I’ve seen intense paranoia wrack the market before, but it seems like today’s fears are more widespread than ever. Is there any truth to the paranoia that Chinese tech firms are embarking on unprecedented surveillance missions? As we’ll come to see, our paranoia over the rise of another big tech market in Asia is largely misplaced, and could…

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