HTML email newsletters have come a long way in the five years since this article was first published. HTML email is still a very successful communications medium for both publishers and readers. Publishers can track rates for email opens, forwards, and clickthroughs, and thereby can measure reader interest in products and topics; readers are presented with information that's laid out like a web page, in a way that's more visually appealing, and much easier to scan and navigate, than plain text email.
Browser idiosyncracies, spam registers, and various mail clients are just some of the pitfalls that must be faced by email marketers. Make sure your HTML email gets through with Tim's essential how-to.
Social media allows for an immediate way to interact and engage with people and companies online. There are the obvious sites that allow for social networking, but social media done right can aspire to be so much more. We thought we'd highlight three notable Twiistup showoffs who are doing big things with social media.
It's an addictive little habit, that Twitter. But what if there were ways for you to still keep your ugly tweeting habit while staying productive at the same time? Since I can't fully support the total indulgence in the tool that has the tech-world (and beyond) glued to their favorite Twitter client, I thought I would share a few very useful ways to make the service much more productive while you're living inside of it.
In the previous article in this series, we covered the basic concept of progressive enhancement; now, we can begin discussing how to use it. There are many ways to integrate progressive enhancement into your work using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and this article will cover a few of the biggies and get you thinking about other ways to progressively enhance your sites.
This must be the easiest way to get full support for PNG-transparency in Internet Explorer 6. The technique even works for PNG-transparency in CSS backgrounds. Credit goes to Angus Turnbull for creating this workaround. My hat is thoroughly tipped.
Want to open a normal template in Microsoft Word? Then this Techvedic tutorial will surely help you out. The simplest way to change defaults in Microsoft Word is to open the Normal.dot or Normal.dotm template.
Windows 8 has disillusioned many by the way it catered the much-acclaimed feature i.e. Aero Glass Transparency, which was a part of Windows Vista and Windows 7. Microsoft has removed Aero Glass Transparency but it didn't remove it from the Taskbar, which is still transparent. However, users are of the perception that either it should have been incorporated or removed fully.
Keeping usability for stumblers, browsers and surfers in mind when creating a website can be an exasperating task. Doing so shouldn't have to be so frustrating... What follows is a list of how to improve your site's usability without going crazy!
Microsoft has added a wonderful Windows repair tool to find a quick way out of Windows problems. This is actually a reverse gear, which you can use to alter any changes that might have incurred to the operating system due to faulty software or driver update, virus or malware attack, incompatible driver, or more. So don't forget to create Restore Point within a reasonable timeframe-say, the last couple of months to stay safe.
Beyond doubt Microsoft Office 2013 presents a clutter-free Ribbon UI inspired by Windows 8 Metro UI. And it has been thoroughly integrated with the Windows 8 Explorer. However, the use of ALL CAPS in tab titles looks awkward. Here is a quick way around to change the format into title case.
If you were not happy with the Surface RT touchscreen response, then it's worth to spend some time here. Tweaking the registry settings, you can find a quick and easy way around.
Working with Excel - creating, viewing, editing and moving records - and understanding details thereof and deriving conclusion from it become easier with the advanced tools integrated with the Excel tables. For instance, if you want a row or column to come with total value, it would do so. Formatting and sorting data can be done in a quick and easy way without having much competence. And, eventually you can create a professional Excel tables that would help you manage information in a better manner.
In web design, visuals are as important as other aspects and designers need to master how to use various elements in websites. There are various ways for designing background in web pages and one of these widely seen techniques is using texture.
2011 has been a year for previewing some of the most advanced and anticipated technologies related to mobile telephones and computing. Android devices evolved and Honeycomb's advent paved way for development of tablets. Now it's time for Windows 8, armed with new features and touting several benefits.
Social media marketing is essential these days for a business to succeed in the highly competitive business world. There is a new way to market your business now. It's your own Facebook timeline. This article offers some ideas as to how you can promote your business online without taking the help of an SEO Services company.
Popularity of tablet devices has revolutionized the concept of Internet browsing. This means that to ensure that users can view dynamic website design from tablet devices comfortably, designers need to pay special attention.