Ask Your Question http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel Is the web home of Ahmed Bassel Tue, 03 Jun 2008 20:02:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en What spiders want from web designers? http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/06/what-spiders-want-from-web-designers/ http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/06/what-spiders-want-from-web-designers/#comments Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:31:07 +0000 Ahmed Bassel http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/?p=51
As a web designer what you should know in order to build a search engine friendly website, what points you need to cover and what tools you need to use. First let’s all agree that we professional web designers do write good semantic markup and not the old fashion table based designs. This is something essential, [...]]]> http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/06/what-spiders-want-from-web-designers/feed/ Conversion ratio and link colors http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/conversion-ratio-and-link-colors/ http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/conversion-ratio-and-link-colors/#comments Fri, 30 May 2008 22:09:55 +0000 Ahmed Bassel http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/?p=50
Does links color affect conversion ratio? Well it does; it’s part of the game. For years and years there has been that debate between usability consultants and designers regarding standards and it’s affect on usability. While it has been proven that following standards will enhance the user experience on your site, we still see this debate going [...]]]> http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/conversion-ratio-and-link-colors/feed/ Traffic Analysis Can Reduce Bounce Rate Tip #4: http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/traffic-analysis-can-reduce-bounce-rate-tip-4/ http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/traffic-analysis-can-reduce-bounce-rate-tip-4/#comments Fri, 23 May 2008 15:06:36 +0000 Ahmed Bassel http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/?p=43
How important is it to reduce your bounce rate? In a previous post Bounce Rate Tip #2; I explained that bounce rate is one of the metrics that affect your conversions and should be checked regularly. Today I will try to discuss how to reduce your bounce rate by analyzing and knowing both your referrals and traffic. Your [...]]]> http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/traffic-analysis-can-reduce-bounce-rate-tip-4/feed/ Traffic & Referrals tip #3 http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/traffic-referrals-deep-measurement/ http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/traffic-referrals-deep-measurement/#comments Fri, 09 May 2008 20:45:14 +0000 Ahmed Bassel http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/?p=18
Deep measurement Wow, how fast weeks pass these days. Hope you all had a great week full of good output and enjoyed these spring days. Today I will discuss the traffic of your website, where do you receive it, who is your referrals and what’s their relation with bounce rate and conversion ratio. Before I start check these two [...]]]> http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/traffic-referrals-deep-measurement/feed/ Bounce Rate Tip #2 http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/bounce-rate-tip-2/ http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/bounce-rate-tip-2/#comments Sat, 03 May 2008 14:38:49 +0000 Ahmed Bassel http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/?p=17
Hello again, It seems that I still have some time during this long weekend to open a new topic that will help us understand more and more on the data coming from the web analytic tool we are using. In my previous post I talked about conversion ratio and how important it is, today I will discuss [...]]]> http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/bounce-rate-tip-2/feed/ Conversion ratio tip #1 http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/conversion-ratio-tip-1/ http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/conversion-ratio-tip-1/#comments Fri, 02 May 2008 15:52:52 +0000 Ahmed Bassel http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/?p=11
This shall be my first post related to web analytic; I will try to make my words as smooth as possible since I’m new in the writing world. Conversion ratio or rate is a very important metric that’s something all analytic geeks agree upon, how it will be used and how obsessive people with it is [...]]]> http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/conversion-ratio-tip-1/feed/ XHTML/CSS Markup Generator http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/xhtmlcss-markup-generator/ http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/xhtmlcss-markup-generator/#comments Fri, 02 May 2008 11:59:54 +0000 Ahmed Bassel http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/?p=10
I came cross a very useful tool for those web designers who are trying to begin their journey with layouts and semantic markup for the first time. The reason for posting this is that we are missing those people who care about semanticmarkup in the region, till now there are big companies and big names their [...]]]> http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/xhtmlcss-markup-generator/feed/ Fine Arts Session http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/fine-arts-session/ http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/fine-arts-session/#comments Thu, 01 May 2008 14:20:37 +0000 Ahmed Bassel http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/?p=7
A colleague (Ahmed Hussam - Creative Manager at LINK Development) asked me to volunteer in educational program at the Fine Arts collage (Helwan University at Cairo, Egypt) to improve students Internet and web design knowledge base. I was very excited to go back to school again but this time as a teacher (I never thought I will be a [...]]]> http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/fine-arts-session/feed/ This is my first blog http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/this-is-my-first-blog/ http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/this-is-my-first-blog/#comments Thu, 01 May 2008 13:15:15 +0000 Ahmed Bassel http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/?p=3
Today i can say that i’m a blogger. For a while now people were asking me to start one, the problem was always “I don’t have time”. Now I realize that there is so much information that i come cross that is hopfully very useful and I can share them, and since i don’t have the time to start [...]]]> http://www.anjoukeh.com/ahmedbassel/2008/05/this-is-my-first-blog/feed/