Posts by Mark Burgess
Top 10 Web Site Features #3: A Responsive Mobile Design
by Mark S. Burgess, Page Mountain LLC Backup at the same frequency as changes A Contact Us form with multiple recipients A responsive “mobile” design Responsive web design (RWD) is a web development approach that creates dynamic changes to the appearance of a website, depending on the screen size and orientation of the device being…
Read MoreTop 10 Web Site Features #2: Finding the Contact Us Button
by Mark S. Burgess, Page Mountain LLC 1. Backup at the same frequency as changes 2. Finding the “Contact Us” Button This is another seemingly unimportant and often neglected web site concern. While a web site is an asynchronous communication device, it can still facilitate dialog. “Asynchronous” because the message sending and receiving is not…
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by Mark S. Burgess, Page Mountain LLC “All the talk of getting my words out of mere electricity and onto sturdy disks had lulled me into the notion that the disks were actually sturdy. Now they suddenly seemed quite fragile.” – William Zinsser “Writing with Word Processor” While not the sexiest and certainly not the…
Read MoreWho is your web site built for: User or Observer?
Friendship [and a web site] can be like a bowl of wax fruit: beautiful until you bite into it [try to use it.] Web site visitors can be divided into multiple camps: buyers vs browsers; students vs teachers; readers vs. watchers and on and on. Critical to web site success is the division between USERS…
Read MoreSite Launch: Tony Gwynn’s Camp 19
San Diego, CA – Tony Gwynn Jr., Quintin Berry of the Baltimore Orioles and Landon Burt, Associate Head Coach at San Diego Christian College played for Tony’s dad in their college years at San Diego State University and gained invaluable knowledge not only as baseball players, but also as men. They attribute so much of their success to the tutelage and…
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