Posts Tagged ‘website’

How to Improve Website Speed

Posted on July 26th, 2010 by Eric Rowell

Is your website loading slowly?  In my experience, there are six guaranteed ways to increase website loading times.  Here they are! 1) External CSS and JavaScript files A lot of web developers don’t think about this one.  Although some people code their CSS styles and JavaScript functions at the top of an HTML page for [...]

Scottrade, We Like Your Service. But Please Update Your Site!

Posted on March 5th, 2010 by Eric Rowell

Last night I decided to create a Scottrade account to see if their services were comparable to TD Ameritrade’s services. After creating an account and looking around for just a few minutes, I began to feel an overwhelming sensation that I was looking at web pages designed and built in the late 90’s. I was really turned off by the experience, and decided to make a casual tweet this morning saying “Thanks Scottrade, you’ve helped us all remember how much a website can really suck.” To my astonishment, a Scottrade representative saw the tweet, cross referenced the name on my Twitter account, and called my cell phone number while I was at work.