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Banner Rotators and Sliders Bundle: Multi-Use License for only $29

Last updated on by Gabriel Livan

Use the coupon INKY2013 to get $5 off from this already discounted deal

Inky Deals: Banner Rotators and Sliders Bundle: Multi-Use License

Inky Deals, in partnership with the guys from FlashComponents, offers a bundle loaded with top-quality banner rotators and sliders that you’ll definitely enjoy using!
This bundle is guaranteed to make your website far more eye-catching, thus considerably increasing the chances that a user stays more time on the website.

Each one of these banner rotators and sliders have a lot of powerful features, are simple to set up and incorporate in any project! You are able to customize them as much as you want, until you get that perfect look that fits your needs.

Each item is designed so you can easily change the transition, text, speed plus much more. And if you need some assistance – each folder has a help file regarding how to customize them.

This bundle includes a multi-use license, permitting you to use them in an unlimited number of personal and commercial projects without any extra fees!

Typically you would need to pay $455 for this set, but only for a limited time you can get them for the amazing price of just $29. That’s a massive 94% discount!

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Slow Sites = Less Sales | Importance of Page Load Speed | Infographic

Last updated on by Gabriel Livan

This infographic from Zing! Broadband shows the importance of website speed when it comes to conversion. In 2012, people spent $59.1 billion during the Black Friday weekend and the Cyber Monday sales brought in $1.62 billion. 167 million US consumers shopped online or 53% of the population. Estimated growth is 192 million by 2016.

Average page load time for the top 200 retail sites was 10 seconds, 10% faster than 2011.

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Solving a Dilemma: Raw JavaScript vs. JS Frameworks

Last updated on by Gabriel Livan

There has been a huge dilemma among web developers as to what to get acquainted with first, the basic JavaScript or the more advanced features that use it such as jQuery, MooTools etc. The popular answer to such a question has always been the latter option. Learning the latter might be the easiest way around. But taking shortcuts always have their repercussions. Learning jQuery without getting acquainted with the basic Java script may lead to the developer running into problems later on.

The Pros and the Cons

Using script libraries is the easier way but not the best way. When one has ready made libraries of scripts in their possession and the library is user friendly and provides good tutorials for the beginners, it may not take a long time to master it. There are some great tutorials that may make even an absolute beginner master it and start working within a short period of time. There is a huge library of codes which can perform a huge range of functions. One does not have to write extensive lines of code as in raw JavaScript or others. The programming can be done with some speed as there is a lot of support for the library such as available plug-ins that speed up the process and can be downloaded readily. Yet all these come for a price.

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Tips to Help You Design an Excellent ‘Contact Us’ Page

Last updated on by Gabriel Livan

Every business needs a website to have a distinct online presence and every website needs to have a ‘Contact Us’ page. It may seem simple on the surface, but designing a ‘Contact Us’ page is not a walk in the park; a simple screw-up can throw users off. Here are some to tips to help you design an excellent ‘Contact US’ page for your website:

Same theme as the rest of the website

Many web designers try to get fancy with the Contact Us page in an attempt to make it stand out. However, all it does is annoy users who have to check the web address bar to ensure that they are at the right website. Keep the page simple and ensure that it follow the same theme as the rest of the website.

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