Why Choose Drupal? Boise Idaho company Nerdy Dragon answers.

By jason
Choosing a platform for your website is an important task, if you plain on maintaing the site, generating a good amount of content, measuring, analyzing, and continuously improving your conversion rate and traffic volume. Like most of the fortune 500 and many of the best companies and organizations in the world, we've chosen Drupal. Like use, they've chosen the Drupal platform for various reasons. These are the most... Read Full Post

SEO Boise - The mechanics of effective SEO

By jason
We've been working on helping to build awareness and inform regarding SEO best practices with our SEO Boise compilation. We're excited to learn, apply, share, and help grow a better SEO community in Boise. If you've identified valuable keywords for your business, there is a mechanical seo process, guaranteed to help with your rankings. SEO is not hard work, but it does take resource dedication - whether it's you, a p... Read Full Post

Web Design in Boise, Idaho with expertise in software development and content management

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Boise, Idaho Web Design firm - Nerdy Dragon Web Design is one of the areas of expertise, along with software development, e-commerce, and content management; for this Boise based web design company. Nerdy Dragon opened it's doors and began offering a web development program for everyone, and has since helped businesses large and small to advantage their business with the power of the web. Excellent web design is not... Read Full Post

Multi-Dimension Web Design - Boise

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Web Design is generally thought of as graphic web design. Unfortunately, this is an over-simplification. To give proper justice to the topic of web design, we should identify all of the factors involved, and briefly discuss. Design Forms: Graphic Media User Interface Content Integration Software Product Test Strategic Good Design is an integral part of almost every aspect of a business. We design the aesthetic appe... Read Full Post

SEO Boise - Part 2 - Locals are searching for what you do, why aren't you where they're looking?

By jason
SEO, as in "Search Engine Optimization", is part science and part art. The science is found in the on-page optimization, keyword research, and the link building. The art involves putting together comprehensive strategies to find high conversion traffic and facilitate their becoming a customer. Effective general methods are well known, and covered in Boise SEO - Part 1. In this installment, we'll cover some of the art... Read Full Post

Web Development Boise - delivering operational integrity and marketing prowess

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The web has transformed...itself, technology, business, behavior, and how we think. In Boise web development options are increasing, albeit with varying degrees of quality and expertise. We've taken over many accounts for various reasons; generally they fall into one of the following categories: Web development companies/resources reaching outside of their core competency Designers reaching into the development a... Read Full Post

A case for agile, sprint-based software development

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It's often that we see the big picture of what we want, and not recognize the myriad of hurdles that stand before us on the path there. In software, "Scope Creep" is the term that developers use; to others, we call it enhancement. Both are correct, we just require some vocabulary alignment and/or translation. If it's to the benefit of the project, then it is a welcome change. "Benefit" is used loosely here. We certai... Read Full Post

SEO Boise - People search for what you offer, where are you?

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SEO Boise - as in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - first, some background: You're in business, using the web to find and engage an audience. As part of a successful web presence, your site should be visible, clearly communicate what you do, and engage people to learn more, do business, or contact you. What is SEO? Wikipedia has a nice write-up of what SEO is. Google has a good definition and some help regarding SEO... Read Full Post

So, we get a phone call...

By jason
"I'm a dog breeder, and I need a website. 4 pages, 2 contact forms, SEO, and all that stuff. What does that cost?" I went on to explain our "Enterprise Website", with the Drupal Content Management System, where we'd provide a custom designed theme tailored to his liking. Additionally, he'd be able to easily add/edit text, images, etc. This runs $495, and he'd need to add second form which would be an additional cost,... Read Full Post

E-Commerce Topics - According to Nerdy Dragon

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When conducting e-commerce projects, success is the intended outcome. While there is no "one way", there is a general set of topics to consider to improve your chances of success. While writing a proposal, we put this list together, and thought it would be good to share. General E-Commerce Topics: Product Management User Experience Security SEO Merchant Feeds Order Process Order Fulfillment Store Administration Supp... Read Full Post