Category: Web Design

11 Oct

7 Web Tools Every Start-Up Needs

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Whether you’re just starting up or need a way to manage existing operations, these tools have you covered.  reprinted from INC.magazine There are a bevy of sites that have stood the test of time and gained a foothold with many entrepreneurs. If you just started a company, or you are looking to beef up your [...]

18 Jun

Web Design Santa Rosa

Web Design in Petaluma

After9Design is a unique and creative web design studio serving Santa Rosa and the greater Redwood Empire.  Our clean, custom-designed websites are created to reflect the unique identity of your company, known as BRANDING.  Cutting-edge WordPress design enhances SEO ( Search Engine Optimization) and helps your site get found on the web! Your new or [...]

11 Jun

Web design resources

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Here is a list of useful web resource links created by

06 Jul

How to make dropdown menus show over Flash in IE

I recently upgraded a clients site to have a cool flash header under the dropdown navigation, a design that moved the nav bar up out of the way to create a cleaner, more trendy look; drawing attention to both the  header and the links.  Everything was going smoothly, (too smoothly if you know what I [...]

22 Mar

How to add your blog to your Facebook page – Not!

UPDATE:  As of November 22, 2011, importing a blog or RSS feed to your personal Facebook account is no longer available.  If you want to share your blog posts on Facebook, you can:

09 Mar

List your categories as links and put them in a page

I recently created a website/blog with an extensive listing of members & services. All of the companies had a post-listing that could be accessed under a main category with multiple sub-categories. This was pretty good, but the “listees” wanted a full listing of links on a page that could be clicked to go directly to their post-page.

17 Jan

Web designers in Petaluma

Web Design in Petaluma

If your looking for website design and management in Petaluma, Novato or Santa Rosa CA.

12 Nov

An easy way to copy images from your computer screen

Instead of the tedium of copying the jpg, pasting it into a photo editor, saving it somewhere (usually cluttering up your desktop) and then copy/pasting it or placing it in your file add nauseum, you can copy the image right off your computer screen and paste it. Here’s how:

04 Nov

The advantages of a blog | web design, Santa Rosa, Petaluma

I have recently updated my entire website to a blog. Why? Well, the reasons are numerous, but the main motivation came from my frustrations with the interface of HTML. Over the years I have developed considerable skill with HTML, CSS and JavaScript and I’m glad to have gained the knowledge, but let’s face it- the [...]

21 Oct

How useful is social media?

From Silicon.com Oct 14,2010 New research has found that although a significant number of small and medium-sized enterprises are using social-media sites, over half of those that do remain unconvinced of their usefulness. While 52 percent of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) say they use social sites, according to a survey of 5,800 businesses published [...]