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I wrote zeldman.com in the royal “we” for ten years, trying to make it sound bigger, and did the same with A List Apart back when it was just me. I’m glad we’re more transparent these days and also glad good clients no longer think bigger equals better. 
web  business  voice  iVsMe  appearance  impression  from delicious
april 2011 by brendanf
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Fast vs Good vs Cheap
"As I can not lower the quality of my work, unfortunately I can not lower the prices."
web  freelance  finance  entrepreneurship  negotiation  business  pricing 
november 2010 by brendanf
24 ways: What makes a website successful? It might not be what you expect!
Business objectives, calls to action, and user tasks. Spend less time on aesthetics, code, and usability.
web  design  business  methodology  practice  clients  projectmanagement  productivity  planning  measuresuccess 
december 2009 by brendanf
Derek Powazek - Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists
Search Engine Optimization is not a legitimate form of marketing. It should not be undertaken by people with brains or souls. If someone charges you for SEO, you have been conned.
web  seo  advice  business  marketing  internet  search  google  reference  forclients 
october 2009 by brendanf
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