Tweet me, tweet you.
Are you really into Twitter? What are your feelings on this tool. I have a love and hate affair with it but hey, its one of those things that rule the web world, isn’t it? Why I like Twitter and what makes me hate it.
“Bio” products on the Mauritian market.
“Bio” goods are now available in Mauritius. What you should know about them.
Improve the quality of Adsense ads.
Sometimes the Adsense ads published on a website are completely foreign to the content of the site. Here is a way to improve the quality of Adsense ads published on your website.
New theme: reason!
As voted by the popular poll of approximately 10 persons reading this blog, a new turn to it would be interesting. So here we are with a new theme that would allow me to include more personal chronicles in the stream of publication of the Web Design Bureau of Mauritius.
Community managers: the new kids on the block.
Community Management might just be the new dream job for the coming generations. Find out how an online community manager works and how things are moving on in the Mauritian context.
Are Mauritians that bad at design?
Mauritians can’t be that bad at designing. How come a European company designs the Mauritian logo and does its branding?
Errors on WDBM.
Dear readers, you might find that some elements are a bit cranky on the website for the time being. The reason is that our server Mielikki underwent an incident and the server admins tried to save as much elements as possible. A lot of the crons are dead and it might take some time before [...]
Make money online by using a Mom.
We’ve been talking about conversion and sales in the honest way all this time. The core of the talk has been “how to organise and optimise your site to give it the best chances”. This is how you honestly maximize conversions and offer great service to your customers. This, sadly, doesn’t fall into the standards. [...]
New logo, new line?
Spoiler: a very personal post and you have to answer! I am proud to show you the new Web Design Bureau of Mauritius/Brojmohun logo. After years of attempts I finally came round to a logo based on the “B” letter. Nice but hard to manage. Anyways, this is THE logo. I won’t get into the [...]
Working out of the agency.
Many a web designer out there hold blogs telling you how they made the move and stepped off the web design agency hook to go full freelance. These experiences are great and offer you an overview of the alternate career you could be leading if you’re in the web design industry. My experience is rather [...]
What Mauritian companies are missing on the web : the DCDM example.
I had a discussion with a Mauritian blogger yesterday who was explaining that no Mauritian company has really undergone a major advertising policy change to invest in online ads. Sure there are some communication agencies that would surely pay some rupees to get their clients on L’Express‘ site but none really has an aggressive online [...]
Easy Adsense inclusion with WordPress shortcode.
Inserting Google Adsense code can be a real ordeal. Here’s how to do it magically in 1 line (and even in 1 word) in your blog posts.
Excellence is in the detail.
How can bad grammar and spelling cast doubts about your qualities as a web designer or designer in general.
Mauritians win again for the 200th post.
This post is the 200th post of the Web Design Bureau of Mauritius. It was rather unexpected that the previous post had to be the contest winners announcement. So, I thought that we could not go by the Mauritian web design reference blog’s 200th post without something special.
Contest Winners announced.
Sorry, it took some time but the contest winners are finally here. Its a bit deceiving to have had only a few people participating but hey, that’s life and luck for everybody else. Here you are guys, the following people will be contacted by Alex from Designious to fetch their prizes. Nav Joyshan sjdvda Yarekh [...]
The “home page” dilemma.
I was reading an article published in May 2009 on the fundamentals of web designing when I came across this excerpt: Pay attention to your homepage. That is what the viewers will first see. The home page should be attractive and provide useful information. If it doesn’t satisfy the mentioned criteria then the readers will [...]
